Richard Thaler is recognised as one of the fathers of Behavioural Economics, which seeks to discover and influence real-world human behaviour. His work as both a professor and consultant gave rise to his basic advice of ‘if you want people to do something, make it easy’. His (and others) work in this area has resulted in a number of teams that work in the area, most notably the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) of the UK government.
Open Box Technology was approached by Arundel House, a home for women students in Sydney’s university precinct, to assist with some IT issues. We are transitioning them from an old Windows Server handling emails and file storage, reconfiguring their internet connection and wifi network to provide greater stability and coverage, and generally making the IT system more usable and friendly.
St Anne’s Ryde also contacted us in regards to some significant issues with their on-site Windows Server.
Chances are you’ve not spent much time thinking about the logos that surround us. Most people probably wouldn’t be able to explain what makes the Shell logo an enduring icon or why the 2010 GAP logo redesign was a misstep at best. Most of us however have a sense of how important logos are, so lets have a look at what makes a logo good and how we can think about them most helpfully.
Open Box Technology was recently engaged by St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Manly to install a projector and screen in their beautiful church building on Raglan Street.
We’ve been working with Guildford Anglican Church to improve their audio visual system. However, instead of us rabbiting on about what we did with them, we asked Chris Booth, the Assistant Minister out at Guildford, to run you through the process. This is what he had to say:
