I love where our office is, smack in the middle of Fitzroy. I love the range of cafes, bars and restaurants, but the key, as with most things, is the people. Coming out of the office last week, I saw a note attached to the handlebars of my bike. I assumed it was either...
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The Seventh Beam Blog
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Celebrity Tipper Round 4 – Alan Sharvin – Tech Guru
In our weekly celebration celebrating the AFL season and the launch of the updated ESPNfootytips app that Seventh Beam worked on alongside Codeware and ESPN Australia, we have entered a Celebrity Tipper into the Footy Tips global competition. Each week we will be inviting various industry leaders to provide their tips for the round...
Celebrity Tipper Round 3 – Natasha Norton of Accuteque
In our weekly celebration celebrating the AFL season and the launch of the updated ESPNfootytips app that Seventh Beam worked on alongside Codeware and ESPN Australia, we have entered a Celebrity Tipper into the Footy Tips global competition. Each week we will be inviting various industry leaders to provide their tips for the round...
Where’s Wally/Waldo/Location Tracking?
For the first few days of April 2018, Google added a “Where’s Wally/Where’s Waldo” (depending on the users’ home country) to their Google Maps app in the location sharing feature. With an instantly recognisable image overlay to hint at the game, the game asked users to opt in to the location tracking feature, and...
Celebrity Tipper Round 2, Valerio Veo
In our continuing series celebrating the AFL season and the launch of the updated ESPNfootytips app that Seventh Beam worked on alongside Codeware and ESPN Australia, we have entered a Celebrity Tipper into the Footy Tips global competition. Each week we will be inviting various industry leaders to provide their tips for the round...
Celebrity Tipper Round 1, Sam Walch
To celebrate the start of the new AFL season, and the launch of the updated ESPNfootytips app, that Seventh Beam worked on, alongside Codeware and ESPN Australia, we have entered a Celebrity Tipper into the Footy Tips global competition. Each week we will be inviting various industry leaders to provide their tips for the...
Apple Begin Rejecting Apps With Emoji
In recent days, Apple has begun rejecting any app that uses their emoji in its UI, or any App Store screenshots. The idea behind this being that Apple have copyright on their emoji designs, and developers are violating this copyright by including Apple’s emoji in their apps. This is a big change for Apple...
Bikram Bora
Bikram has been part of the Seventh Beam team through many changes both in his professional career and the growth of our company. Joining us as a casual while still at uni back when Seventh Beam consisted of 4 full timers, Bikram rapidly proved he was a great communicator with both clients and colleagues....
Remove the Fear
How do we remove fear within organisations or influence the fear culture in your workplace. What am I talking about? We are seeing more and more sharing of knowledge / experience and ideas in the market place. I don’t mean sharing key secrets more that we are seeing companies/ people breaking down the Fear...
Filler up!
Since the invention of the mobile phone it has not been welcome at the petrol station. However BP and Caltex are looking to change that with their mobile apps enabling users to pay for their fuel without leaving their car and with 7/11 driving people to their bowsers based on price sensitivity and value...