As the end of the year approaches, we are celebrating with clients, friends, supporters and employees, continuing a tradition we started in 2014. Invitees will meet the Krescendo team, network with peers, and try out their golfing skills. With the help of a PGA golf pro and seven state‐of‐the‐art simulators, we will be transported to Read More
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Giving end users simple and powerful facilities for gathering and managing data is not enough.
It is now much easier to create datasets, even ones that automatically aggregate data.
See an example where just 2 simple formulae are used to calculate an annual total and aggregate that data by country.
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During UKTI trade mission to Hong Kong and Macao, the London FinTech delegation met local VC and journalists in Hong Kong.
Interesting discussion ranged from: the health of the FinTech ecosystems in London and Hong Kong, to international security concerns, and the opportunities provided by uncertainty and disruption.
Read MoreDevelopment of our new product, LiveDataset, has been full-on over the last few months. LiveDataset has emerged from our R&D labs and is being actively used to help firms gather and manage organized information.
I will quickly summarize the progress that has been made here
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Don’t be a hero persevering with the wrong tools. Do something about it.
“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe”
— Abraham Lincoln
Instead of complaining and struggling on, get the right tool for the job.
Be smart. Don’t use spreadsheets to gather information and implement business processes
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Spreadsheet software is a great tool for many tasks. Users being able to create and modify calculations in every cell is very flexible, but can be too disorganized.
LiveDataset is not a spreadsheet and takes a different approach — calculations are simple and organized.
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Dramatic growth can create pain points as existing processes reach breaking point.
Adding new IT systems to “solve” the problem, can cause problems of their own — if it takes too long and is too complex.
In this example, LiveDataset was used to create a simple sales forecasting process for this team.
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Complexity is overwhelming our productivity and consuming our most precious resource.
Kill complexity to reduce errors and be more effective. Enjoy what is most important.
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IT systems use rigorous data validation as new information is entered to ensure data quality.
In practice this rigid approach is too brittle and can make data quality worse.
See how a more practical, permissive approach to data validation is more effective.
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As business processes become more complex and more sophisticated, datasets need to include more data.
LiveDataset now makes it easier to use many more columns and attach documents.
See how LiveDataset simplifies managing information for rich business processes.
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