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Insights
News, thoughts and musings from the studio.
We’re passionate about our growth and knowledge, and we want to share what we learn with the world. Read through our stories, our thoughts, our experiments and our musings!
DATA: is it overhead or insight?
When it comes to data, value is the name of the game. We headed to the AI Tech North Summit 2022 where Patrick Murray, our Head of Data Analytics and AI shared his thoughts on Implementing Real Data and AI Projects.
How a design system can assist development
Razor Designer Aidan Minton discusses how a design system can assist development
So, as a software tester, you just break things right?
Matt Christie is the Test Lead at Razor, & he's here to reassure us that software testers don’t just break things. Want to know what they do?
Looking through HoloLens 2 into the future
I worked a lot with VR, AR and spatial play spaces before joining the team at Razor. It’s pretty exciting and I guess there are a lot of people out there wanting to understand how this kinda tech can enhance how humans and machines interact over the next few decades - so here goes.
Meet the Razor Test Team
What is software testing, you ask? It’s a good question! It sounds like something people have a vague idea of, but the reality is there’s a lot more to it. It’s not just pressing buttons and seeing if something doesn’t work (don’t you know?) While testing does look for errors in products before they reach the customer, it also involves making sure the product matches its own expectations, whether it functions the same way across different devices and platforms, making sure that once the product is in the hands of the user, it works as it’s supposed to, without any gremlins lurking in the code waiting to cause havoc.
How we can use effective UX to create great immersive experiences
Martin Alcock is the Design Lead at Razor, and he’s here to talk to you about how good design can be used to make effective immersive experiences in AR (Augmented Reality) and VR (Virtual Reality).
What on earth is a service blueprint?
There are lots of things I love about my job, but identifying and solving problems for our clients is probably one of my favourite parts. Together, we discover the hidden mysteries of their businesses and we help them deliver commercial value, which is amazing. We identify ways of improving processes for all their users (including their team and customers) - buzzing!
Blue isn’t the only colour in technology
Aidan Minton - design lead at Razor - explains why there’s more to colour than meets than eye. Especially in the world of technology.
Good design goes round in circles
Our Design Lead, Martin Alcock on why an iterative design cycle offers the best approach for the product, your users and your business.