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To Experiences
Highlight
What we've been up to
Keep track of our past and future initiatives
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To Experiences
Empowering Your Cloud Journey
The Benefits of Cloud Certifications
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To Experiences
Security Policies
Keep an eye out
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To Experiences
Nice to Meet You
New @Celfocus
Welcoming colleagues who just joined our team.
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To Experiences
Vodafone Ireland
Project Stories
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To Intent
Teaching and Learning
What we've been up to
Keep track of our past and future initiatives
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To Intent
Nice to Meet You
New @Celfocus
Welcoming colleagues who just joined our team
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To Intent
Vodafone Germany
Project Stories
MOST 5G MPN Solutions
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To Arena
Shaping the Future
What we've been up to
Keep track of our past and future initiatives
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To Arena
Nice to meet you
New @Celfocus
Welcoming colleagues who just joined our team
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To Arena
Safaricom
Project Stories
Tackling business challenges for more than a decade
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To Generative AI
Evolving Landscape
What we've been up to
Keep track of our past and future initiatives
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To Generative AI
Welcome
New @Celfocus
Welcoming colleagues who just joined our team
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To Generative AI
stc Wholesale
Project Stories
Addressing fast-changing market demands
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To Energy
More human-beings, less human-doings
Engage in meaningful connections
Building an ecosystem that supports continuous development of our leadership capabilities
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To Energy
Staying Ahead
What we've been up to
Keep track of our past and future initiatives
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To Energy
Fresh faces
New @Celfocus
Welcoming colleagues who just joined our team
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To Energy
Jawwy Architecture Evolution
Project Stories
Aligning business agility and tech reliability
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To Opportunities
Overlooked
What opportunity cost can tell you
The costs and benefits of every option available weighed against the others.
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To Opportunities
On the go
What we've been up to
Keep track of our past and future initiatives.
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To Opportunities
Newcomers
New @Celfocus
Welcoming colleagues who just joined our team.
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To Opportunities
Nucleus Go Live at Vodafone PT
Project Stories
One of Vodafone’s largest data projects.
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To Fun
Meaningful questions
Agile Teams: don’t use happiness metrics, measure team morale
Capturing team well-being and providing venues for improvement
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To Fun
Positive impact
Technovation Girls
Promoting entrepreneurship and citizenship through technology.
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To Fun
Keeping up
What we've been up to
Keep track of our past and future initiatives.
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To Fun
Welcome to the team
New @ Celfocus
Meet our colleagues
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To Fun
Milestone to celebrate
Project Stories
First Celfocus Project delivered in Ooredoo Qatar.
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To Agility
Epic
Our Agility Journey
From a client need into a culture
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To Agility
In a jiffy
What we've been up to
Keep track of past and future initiatives at Celfocus
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To Agility
Way to go!
Celfocus Promotions 2023
Congratulations to all who have stepped into new roles and responsibilities.
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To Agility
Strategic Agile Routine
When strategy becomes agile
A look into Celfocus' Strategic Agile Routines
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To Agility
Kanban Safari
Kanban - Agile is not only Scrum
A story with 3 points of view
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To Strategy
Names revealed
Meet the faces behind the NOVA recognition badges
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To Strategy
Our strategy
Understanding Celfocus' Strategy
How to become a European multi-industry IT Services company in the Analytics and Cognitive space by aligning all offers around extracting value from data?
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To Strategy
The difference between good and bad
Why bad strategy is a social contagion
Author and academic Richard Rumelt explains how to develop strategies that aim to solve problems rather than simply state ambitions.
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To Strategy
Lost in translation
Wonders of the English Language
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To Memories
If my memory serves me well
Decentralized Blockchain for Autobiographical Memory in Cognitive Robotics
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To Memories
Celfocus Awards
Vote now for this year's nominees
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To Memories
What's mine is yours
Wonders of the English Language
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To Value
What's it worth?
Value creation in the metaverse - a McKinsey report
With its potential to generate up to $5 trillion in value by 2030, the metaverse is too big for companies to ignore.
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To Value
Recognising you
Celfocus Awards 2022
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To Value
Much or many
Wonders of the English Language
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To Learning
Visual Explanations
What Is Machine Learning?
9 curated images, interactive tools and flowcharts that explain machine learning.
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To Learning
The guru
What makes an expert?
Expertise is what separates novices from true masters in almost any field, from sports or music to science or mathematics.
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To Learning
Learnin
About Celfocus training
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To Learning
A new language
Wonders of the English Language
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To Seasons
All year round
How Seasonality Impacts Working Capital and Cash Flow
Explore how seasonality impacts the liquidity required to maintain a business.
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To Seasons
Recognition-time
Meet the faces behind the NOVA recognition badges
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To Seasons
Did you know
Wonders of the English Language
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To Words
Hiraeth
The power of language
We translate our thoughts into words, but words also affect the way we think.
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To Words
Less is more
Low code framework
Since the birth of computer science much has changed, languages have evolved, and complexity has been abstracted by programming languages and frameworks. Yet metrics say that projects cost the same as 40 years ago, take the same time and practically the same number of projects fail before ever reaching production stage. Why?
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To Words
Inclusiveness
Wonders of the English Language
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To Wellbeing
A round of applause
Celfocus Promotions 2022
Congratulations to all who have stepped into new roles and responsibilities.
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To Wellbeing
Public recognition
Celfocus Awards
Celebrate those who are part of our story, through the expertise, professionalism and team spirit shown day in and day out.
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To Wellbeing
Tech Health
Mental health tech is no gimmick. It could change everything for patients.
How can mental health treatment and research get to hard-to-reach patients? Technology may have the answer – from your phone to inside your brain.
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To Wellbeing
Break the routine
Wellbeing is not just another buzzword
With a push from the pandemic, the concept “wellbeing” has attracted much interest and is part of many companies’ agendas.
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To Wellbeing
Turn over a new leaf
Celfocus Internal Mobility
A different challenge, a different you.
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To Technology
Agents of change
Meet the faces behind the NOVA recognition badges
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To Technology
Biohacking
How biohackers are trying to upgrade their brains, their bodies — and human nature.
9 questions about biohacking you were too embarrassed to ask.
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To Technology
All things connected
Smart World 2.0 and the future of AR
Celfocus keeps pushing boundaries, growing, and revolutionizing the connected world.
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To Celfies
Being a Celfie
What it means to be Celfocus
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To Celfies
Celfocus Awards
Vote for your colleagues.
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To Celfies
The next big thing
Gartner Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2022
Gartner expects these 12 technology trends to act as force multipliers of digital business and innovation over the next three to five years.
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To Celfies
Take a selfie
Wonders of the English Language
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To Places
The Workplace
9 Future of Work Trends Post-COVID-19
As the pandemic resets major work trends, HR leaders need to rethink workforce and employee planning, management, performance and experience strategies.
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To Places
A Safe Place
Sensitive Data Exposure
How to implement some techniques to keep our websites secure from sensitive data exposure.
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To Places
Way around
Wonders of the English Language
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To Recognition
Know your worth
Meet the faces behind the NOVA recognition badges
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To Recognition
Say thank you
Making recognition a habit takes minimum effort
Saying thank you, by acknowledging and recognizing a job well done, has a huge power in building high performing teams, where people feel appreciated and valued.
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To Recognition
Cat got your tongue?
Wonders of the English Language
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To Heat
Bang for your buck
10 Hot Blockchain Startups ideas
The article presents the top 10 startups in 2020, working to make the blockchain more common and accessible.
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To Heat
Heat of (tomorrow's) moment
What will the job of a computer engineer look like in 20 years?
That's a difficult question. Technology is changing so fast today that in 20 years, an entirely new world will stand before us. According to most forecasts, half of the children in school today will work in jobs that don't exist yet. It's true!
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To Heat
Drop it like a hot potato
Wonders of the English Language
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To You
Points of view
Why personas fail
Personas are useful tools for UX work, so why do they often fail? Find out what pitfalls cause personas to fail, and how to avoid and overcome them.
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To You
The face behind the name
Privacy Shield vs. Acórdão C-311/18 - “Schrems II"
Can we transfer personal data securely between the European Union and the United States?
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To You
Playing it safe
Keeping our websites safe
Protecting our websites from injection which is considered the most common and most dangerous vulnerabilities.
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To You
At a loss for words
Wonders of the English Language
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To Health
Stillness
The power of meditation
Misconceptions and advantages.
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To Health
Through the telescope
Outcomes over output
Understanding the difference between concepts and the benefits.
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To Health
Helping Hands
Acting with a purpose
Celfocus launches Social Responsibility programme
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To Literature
Multilingualism
What an AI's Non-Human Language Actually Looks Like
Facebotlish looks pretty weird to me to me to me to me to me to me to me to.
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To Literature
Same story, different ending
Git Branching Model: A Journey Toward Perfection
All roads lead to Rome but, inevitably, adjustments must be made along the way to reach perfection.
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To Literature
John Does
Authorization vs Authentication
Two of the most basic and known concepts in Application Security are Authentication and Authorization.
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To Literature
It's all Greek to me
Wonders of the English Language
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To Details
Jumping ships
Wonders of the English Language
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To Details
Lot's to lose
10 steps for more secure applications
Essential aspects to consider when addressing application security.
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To Details
Art and craft
How Google Sold Its Engineers on Management
Deploying disciplined data collection and rigorous analysis—the tools of science—to uncover deeper insights into the art and craft of management.
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To Details
High level view
What can’t be seen at (remote) naked eye
Working from home may be a new trend that many of us dreamed of without knowing exactly what it means in terms of productivity or how to maintain healthy work habits. This is a huge challenge when talking about professional services performed by large teams for long periods.
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To Sweets
A box of chocolates
A day in the life of a newcomer arriving mid-way through the pandemic
Virtual Onboarding at Celfocus
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To Sweets
The aftertaste
How COVID-19 Anticipated Part of Our Business Continuity Plan
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us, to exhaustion, how much organisations need to be prepared in order to deal with disruptive events that might affect their business.
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To Sweets
Bitter endings
Bitter Sweet or Sweet Bitter?
How Valence Order and Source Identity Influence Feedback Acceptance
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To Sweets
Sugarcoating
The Avatar of Me - Impersonation
All we know about the fuzz around privacy and personal data exploitation these days. Many “free” on-line services take advantage of collecting customer behaviours to explore advertisement advantages or sell information to third-party interests.
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To Sweets
You can't have your cake and eat it too
Wonders of the English Language
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To US
CALL TV
Giving our content, a new channel
Four channels of internal and external content, dedicated to sharing knowledge, inspiring and exploring differently.
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To US
People on our mind
Digital Products – Journey Designer
Reducing the gap between business and technology in digital products
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To US
All-Hands on (virtual) deck
A day in the life of... Order Management & Integration
It is true that we feel pretty comfortable having meetings through video. But hosting fully remote All-hands events is on a whole different level and it still requires adjustments.
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To US
On the same boat
The WIRED Guide to Open Source Software
Everything you ever wanted to know about Linux, GNU, and how big companies are making money off of free, collaboration-based software.
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To US
Babbling Brains
Wonders of the English Language
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To Interactions
Spare a thought
Celfocus’ Coaching & Facilitation Community Remote Collaboration Tips
Remote collaboration is fundamental to impact teams working under agile practices.
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To Interactions
Around the globe
Digital Nomads
Digital Nomads make good use of location independence to combine work and travel in many ways. There are millions around the world, often hiding in plain sight.
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To Interactions
Uncrossed wires
A day in the life of... UC/NGIN Business Unit
Our colleague, Soraia Silva Monteiro, spent virtual days with the UC/NGIN business unit to discover the communications world.
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To Interactions
A match made
Wonders of the English Language
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To Interactions
Take the load off
15 Reasons for Negative Consumer Emotions
What drives customers’ extreme feelings about paying for a service.
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To Geometry
In every way, shape and form
A day in the life of... the EOL project
Our colleague, Hugo Nogueira, spent a day with the EOL project to get to know a different reality and share his point of view of a normal day.
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To Geometry
Saving your own
Keep an eye out
Security breaches of everyday life.
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To Geometry
Be there, or be square
The new paradigma of infrastructure
We are currently experiencing a technological evolution that moves at the speed of light, where people are more open to change and improvements and revolutionary ideas come along with new paradigms that give birth to incredible new technologies and products.
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To Geometry
Hitting on all cylinders
Wonders of the English Language
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To Geometry
Curved views
AI Institute “Geometry of Deep Learning”
Learning from complex data like graphs and multi-dimensional points.
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To Life
In the public eye
A day in the life of... VIP
VIP usually stands for Very Important Person, right? But on the 6th floor of the Vodafone Building, VIP means Video Insights Platform.
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To Life
Talk is cheap
Wonders of the English Language
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To Life
Out with the old, in with the new
A Delivery Framework for Software Re-Engineering Projects
From black boxes to new solutions
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To Life
Life-changing
The Digital Healthcare Revolution
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is an American multinational medical device, pharmaceutical and consumer packaged goods manufacturing company founded in 1886. The company operates over 250 companies. In recent years, the company has remade itself into a health-technology innovator in many ways.
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To Art
On cloud 9
What is cloud?
Celfocus Architecture Office's take on cloud:service models, deployment models,maturity levels and so much more.
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To Art
Artsy-craftsy
Wonders of the English Language
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To Art
Drawing in code
Algorithmic Beauty: 10 Artists Pushing the Boundaries of Code
The following is a compilation of artists whose medium happens to be code. They are artists first and technologists second.
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To Art
A splash of colour
A day in the life of.. Vodafone Qatar
Joana Panaca (Analysis Community lead) went behind the scenes of the Vodafone Qatar project.
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To People
In the loop
API Management in layman’s terms
Why the hype over APIs now? What has changed and how are these use cases only appearing now?
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To People
Speaking to and from experience
Personalization "Must-haves": the blueprint for success at scale
Creating meaningful moments.
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To People
Two wrongs don't make a right
Wonders of the English Language
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To People
From where he's standing
A day in the life of the PEGA project
Rui Mota (Online & CS&T Analyst) went behind the scenes of the Vodafone PEGA project.
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To People
Exploring options
How can CSPs reap the B2B opportunity?
Celfocus Enterprise focuses on developing and tackling the challenges faced by operators when addressing the enterprise segment, across the Enterprise Customer Lifecycle, including SALES – DELIVER – RUN.
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To Light
On the flip side
A day in the life of... cybersecurity
Fábio Bagagem (Order Management & Integration team) went behind the scenes to discover cybersecurity.
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To Light
Under the spotlight
Container management platforms: road to containerZENtion
The ascension of containers and how it all began, a developer’s tale from initial hurdle to the Zen of containers.
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To Light
Showing the way
Why Agile goes awry and how to fix it
In the spirit of becoming more adaptive, organizations have rushed to implement Agile software development. But many have done so in a way that actually makes them less agile. These companies have become agile in name only, as the process they’ve put in place often ends up hurting engineering motivation and productivity.
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To Light
It goes without saying
Wonders of the English Language
How do you spell that? Why the same word can have different spellings! Discover when to use it or it's!
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To Brain
Talking a mile a minute
Wonders of the English Language
The difference between British and American English, there, their and they're. And so much more.
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To Brain
Show of force
Intrusion and Data Exfiltration
You have been hacked! Answers to the hows and whys of cyber attacks.
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To Brain
Masterminds
Celfocus Analytics
A roadmap for CSPs that want to evolve from a more traditional BI approach to embrace and reap the benefits offered by Big Data.
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To Brain
Pennies for your thoughts
The Explainer: Emotional Intelligence
The five components of emotional intelligence, why it matter more, and how to improve each.
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To Brain
Making headway
A day in the life of...Vodafone Portugal Siebel Digital Path Project.
Ricardo Borges Pereira (Quality Assurance team) went behind the scenes of the Vodafone Portugal Siebel Digital Path Project.
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To Nature
Survival of the fittest
Solo Survival: How to Survive Alone in the Wilderness for 1 week
Tom McElroy creates tutorials related to survival and primitive skills and teaches at his school - wildsurvivalskills.com
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To Nature
Tying the knot
Blockchain: It’s all a matter of rewards!
Lately, it seems like blockchain is everywhere. The hype swings a lot like the value of crypto coins, but only a few can take this trend and turn it into something more tangible.
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To Nature
Planting seeds
A day in the life of... SIG Project
Our colleague Magda Amorim (Agile & DevOps team) spent time with the SIG project to find out what happens behind the scenes.
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To Nature
Me Tarzan, you Jane
Wonders of the English Language
Learn, explore and refresh a few English language tips.
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To Nature
The circle of life
How can Network Operations gain insights from Patterns in Nature
Managing network operations using cogntive automations.
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To Letters
As easy as ABC
Wonders of the English Language
Learn, explore and refresh a few English language tips.
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To Letters
Word cloud
Choose the right words in an argument
When addressing a conflict with a colleague, words matter.
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To Letters
Breaking news
The future of TV
Millennials’ habits are shaping the future of TV and paving the way for new content consumption habits that are progressively disrupting TV business models that have been carved in stone for years.
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To Letters
The thesaurus
A day in the life of... NOC CIAS Project
Our colleague Teresa Onofre (Marketing team) spent time with the NOC CIAS project to find out what happens behind the scenes.
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To Letters
The not so broken telephone game
How valuable is word of mouth?
The value of any one customer does not reside only in what that person buys.
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To Future
Ich verstehe nur Bahnhof
View each team - Vodafone Germany Project
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To Future
The changes of tomorrow
TM Forum Launches 'Open Digital Architecture' Initiative
Uniting the world’s leading service providers and technology suppliers to deliver a new technology architecture and a set of best practices to achieve it: an Open Digital Architecture (ODA).
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To Future
In the forefront
Digital business monetization: Trust is king
The creative ability to monetize telecommunication services by operators has always been a key part of this business, set on technological evolution.
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To Future
Prized possessions
Data is the new oil
The concept is usually credited to Clive Humby, the British mathematician who established Tesco’s Clubcard loyalty program. Like oil, data has the potential to deeply affect and change the course of humanity. However, to be used and have a transformative impact, it needs to be refined.
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To Others
A not so black canvas
The Best Leaders See Things That Others Don’t. Art Can Help.
The real art of discovery consists not in finding new lands but in seeing with new eyes.
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To Others
Caught red-handed
Can we hack the hackers?
The motives behind today's most technological threats. Why they do it and how they do it.
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To Others
Going Viral
View each team - Celfocus Marketing
We are all Marketers! A narrative in the making…
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To Others
Putting yourself in others' shoes
Catering to business needs | Revamping Vodafone's Enterprise Online Portal
The pace of technological adoption is accelerating like we’ve never experienced in human history.
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To Film
Based on a story
View each team- Finance
Our daily routine is guided by the mission that moves us: assess, control and minimize the financial risks the business faces in light of the accounting standards imposed.
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To Film
Once upon a time
Technical Experts Need to Get Better at Telling Stories
If only we could tell our stories better...
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To Film
Getting the show on the road!
Where do Analysts fit in an Agile world?
As delivery methodologies change, what changes and what stays the same?
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To Film
Shooting for the stars
How Romeo became a household name at Celfocus
Every film needs a main character, a hero that saves the day. At Celfocus, Romeo is that hero, although he won’t take the title.
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To Sports
Drop the ball
Why Sports Are a Terrible Metaphor for Business - by Bill Taylor
The buzz around the biggest game in America’s biggest sport is, as always, about more than football. It’s also about business and leadership.
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To Sports
Winging it
Digital Enablement
A digital transformation is starting to revolutionize the telecommunications sector and overall the digital economy.
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To Sports
The chequered flag
Building a Testing Centre of Excellence
Celfocus is embracing testing as an essential competency and is bringing this mission to a whole new level through the Testing Centre of Excellence (TCOE).
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To Sports
Get the ball rolling
View each team- Environment Management
Providing robust, effective and consistent platforms and infrastructures that meet customer’s daily business challenges.
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To Sports
Olympic Modern Pentathlon
CELFOCUS Omnichannel Journey Designer
Pistol shooting, fencing, swimming, horse riding and running – these five sports comprise the Olympic Modern Pentathlon.
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To Travel
Walking distance
View each team- Managed Services
It’s all about shortening distances and doing everything in our power to eliminating the geographic factor from the equation.
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To Travel
Jumping on the bandwagon
Blockchain Will Transform Customer Loyalty Programs
Loyalty programs have proliferated across travel, retail, financial services, and other economic sectors - ripe for some kind of disruptive innovation that would make them easier to use.
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To Travel
Worldwide principles
Project Management - A journey
Project complexity has become a major challenge for those responsible for delivering. But let’s start there, who is responsible for delivering a successful project?
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To Travel
Keeping it together
Going DIP - Celfocus Digital Integration Platform
Why integration is paramount in all businesses
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To Design
Creating experiences
View each team- Celfocus Design
"“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.”
Steve Jobs
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To Design
The best of both worlds
Celfocus' Customer eXperience eXcellence Methodology
Not long ago, companies owned, in many dimensions, the customer relationship. They set the rules of engagement and, as Henry Ford once famously said, “Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black”. Can you imagine, in today’s economy, a carmaker making a similar statement?
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To Design
Ultimate sophistication
How to Measure User Experience Quality
Accessing websites, web apps and online services is among the most common feeling for digital users today, because it’s easy and fast. However, measuring and assuring the Quality and Satisfaction of User Experience is a little bit more complex.
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To Design
Grace & style
Why B2B and enterprise design is the next frontier of design impact
Facebook's Margaret Stewart shares four key principles for designing quality business products and explains why designing elegant tools may be the highest-impact opportunity that exists for designers today.
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View each team - Communication
Challenging colleagues to explore content that inspires
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Piece of change
A DIP dive into integration
In the technological world where the only constant thing is change, CSPs are facing one of their biggest challenges to date: how will they continuously address new customer needs and new ways to interact with customers and users?
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Make it happen
A Checklist for Making Faster, Better Decisions
Managers make about three billion decisions each year, and almost all of them can be made better.
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Invite, add, share
Celfocus Refer a Friend programme
We're looking for new talent
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Early in the 21st century
CELFOCUS Omnichannel Video Series – Reinventing Relationships (Part 2)
"Early in the 21st Century, THE TYRELL CORPORATION advanced robot evolution into the NEXUS phase - a being virtually identical to a human - known as a Replicant".
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Emotional spending
The new science of customer emotions
When companies connect with customers’ emotions, the payoff can be huge.
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Shock and awe
Celfocus billing solution
It's that time of the month, you've just received your telecommunications bill. What you feel next is a whole other story.
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Peace of mind
View each team- People
Did you know that science has found that people with high IQ level are surpassed 70% by emotionally intelligent people?
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A roller-coaster ride
CELFOCUS Omnichannel video series – Reinventing Relationships (Part 3)
Imagine you just moved to a new apartment and want to acquire a new telecommunications plan. After looking online and comparing offers, anguish sets-in, what to buy? What plan is better for me?
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No formulas
Celfocus Agile and DevOps
A People-Centric and disciplined approach to continuously deliver value to customers in an agile way
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The Non-Scientific Method
Management is much more than a science
Have we allowed our application of the scientific method to go too far.
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The Art of Intuition and the Science of Discovery
CELFOCUS Omnichannel Video Series – Reinventing Relationships (Part 1)
The customer experience is, in its essence, emotional. It’s about establishing a connection between the organization and their customers, a relation of trust, service and value.
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Science our way into success
View each team- Proposal Office
A Proposal stands as one of the most important documents to any company. The stakes are high and the money is on the line.
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Depth of knowledge
Celfocus' C&ST Analysts
The role of our analysts in projects across the world require a set of skills that may resemble a series of professions
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Zoomed in view
View each team- Business Support
It is crucial for organisations to have a team in the background who provides continuous support and advice. That is what we do.
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The bokeh effect
Celfocus is helping organisations cross the Digital Chasm
Bokeh comes from the Japanese language meaning “blur”. It is the orbs created when lights are out of focus in an image.
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Hackathon
Biggest Challenges of the General Data Protection Regulation
We’re nearly a year away from entering the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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Blow the competition away
View each team - Mobile
Mobile offers new channels to any organization! Its existence in an organisation is undeniable and goes way beyond mobile apps, it influences how businesses are ran. Mobile users expect interaction, personalisation, flexibility and empowerment.
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Front runners
The power of the Visual in websites, webapps and games
Whenever you taste a new dish or drink for the first time, you know at that exact moment if you'll come back for more or if it was simultaneously the first and last time!
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Make a move!
Celfocus' Internal Mobility Programme
Which opportunity is the right one for you?
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Keep your eye on the ball
Celfocus OSS Offer - Network Centred, Partner Enabled and Customer Oriented
It is down to the last minute of the championship and your team is about to score a penalty kick…
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One year of Call
CALL = Celfocus News for All
In May we celebrate - One year of CALL! One year of accomplishments! One more year of Celfocus!
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It's Quality Time!
View each team - Quality Assurance
This team aims to make our brand recognized by it's Software Excellence while keeping an hourglass balance.
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Beating the clock
Time for testing: can we stretch it?
Wouldn't it be great if we could put Einstein to work with us, and somehow create ways to stretch time? And if not Einstein, then perhaps we could ask Super Man to travel the globe and bring back the time needed to build right the first time around and avoid rework...
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The big-bang theory and the beginning of times
Celfocus' Data Migration Strategy
The concept of big-bang is widely recognized by universe enthusiasts. However, the term has also grown popular in IT projects.
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Magicians that reveal secrets
Celfocus' work at du
Over the past decade, Celfocus has seen du innovate in some many ways, 2016 was no different.
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Word Wizardry
Celfocus communication group
Communication is of the outmost importance in any organization, it can, in many situations, determine its success or failure.
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Casting Powerful Spells
One Net's path to "The Prestige" - From Proof of Concept to Product.
Looking back at all the achievements that have been reached and at the bright future that awaits, one cannot consider the One Net’s path to be anything less of magical. And, as in all the great magic tricks, one can look at its path and split it in three parts or act
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Do you wanna see a magic trick?
View each team- Unified Communications
We create important instruments of convergence, for advanced telecommunication services. Grant unified access, unified management and unified operations. We are Unified Communications.
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The Lands of Make Believe
The future of TV
For different reasons, TV has a magical effect on all of us. For children it’s all about the mysteries of a make believe land, full of princesses and superheroes. For grown-ups, this make believe land can be about, the endless possibilities of new worlds, perspectives and discoveries.
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The way the wind blows
View each team- Online
There are various definitions for the word Online. At Celfocus, Online has an unique meaning and this is what it represents…
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Smart Cities, Smart Homes, Smart Wear
Celfocus' role in the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly changing the world around us, from the way we grow our food, to how we make purchases or even how we get energy to our homes.
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Predicting withOUT a Crystal Ball
Omnichannel Federated Channels
In the last week of the year, the word PREDICTIONS gains a life of its own. There are predictions for all tastes, covering all human domains.
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Time Travel into 2026
Tendencies and Predictions of the Future
The greatest challenge for all those involved in technology. Will we be mature enough to face it?
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Green light to go further
Celfocus’ early history is deeply connected to Vodafone Portugal.
Many success stories have been shared between both companies.
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Spotlight on content
Celfocus All Management Event
Celfocus’ ever-growing dimension requires the business as a whole to communicate, speak out, and share more with its people.
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Crystal and clear
Celfocus - Vodafone's behind-the-scenes System Integrator
Vodafonewatch is a monthly in-depth analysis and insight into key aspects of the Vodafone Group.
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Full spectrum palette
View each team - Managed Services
The Managed Services area was created in 2011 to provide specialized Application Maintenance and Operations Services to our customers.
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Red+Blue = Purple
The roadmap to Fixed-Mobile Convergence
Mixing colours has as much of additive as of discovery. The possibilities are endless and it’s a never ending process to the right combination.
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Bringing Meaning to Results
Real-time KPIs with Celfocus' Analytics solution
The importance of treating information and knowledge as a real asset, and having a systematic procedure in place to measure and control data has real impact on a business.
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The most essential waste of time
Celfocus' trade-off for Information Security
Security is many times considered a complex term as it includes both the feeling and the reality.
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Tell us a thing or two
View each team - Customer Services
Better customer experience, better service equals happier customers. This is Celfocus' Customer Services team main focus, this month they're telling us A thing. Or Two. Perhaps More.
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People aren't numbers
How CELFOCUS Omnichannel is Reinventing Relationships
Customers shouldn’t be defined by their ID or number, but as an individual person.
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Mobile flavoured Routers
Vodafone powers customers with a new router and APP
Making a complex device user-friendly has been a long-time challenge for the telecommunications industry. The time to revolutionise this device has come.
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What fast food taught me
Order Management to Deliver Diversity
Although fast food and order management come from completely different universes, at a closer look, there’s more than meets the eye.
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The secret ingredient of a true transformation
The Role of Integration during a transformation project
The desire to make a difference in the telecommunications industry is a widely known struggle. However, the ability to do so many times depends on a few secret ingredients.
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Spilling the beans
View each team - Enterprise Performance Management
Celfocus' Enterpise Performance Management team solves our clients' Billing, Commissions and Business Intelligence difficulties. This month, they're giving us a taste of their work.
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Each perspective matters
View each team - Order Management & Integration
The Order Management and Integration team plays an important role in CELFOCUS projects. What they are doing? How they are doing it? Where they are doing it? This is their perspective. And we’re sharing it with you.
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Within four walls
Three steps to personalize the TV experience
In times of fierce competition between content owners, over-the-top-services and telecommunication providers, something must be done. Telecommunication providers around the global must reconsider the user experience they are currently offering.
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Architecture should tell a story
Crossing the digital transformation chasm
Although at Celfocus we aren’t in the business of planning, designing, and constructing buildings or any other physical structures, architecture holds a very important role in what we do and what our customer’s value about us.
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Wide open space
Celfocus offices: a container to gain perspective
CELFOCUS offices are a starting point.
Focusing on creation, tools and the dream.
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Fast forward into the future of cars
A connected driving experience
We are witnessing a true digital revolution in the car industry. We don’t know if cars will fly in the future yet, but they will certainly be connected to a new world of digital services.
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Why isn’t a customer experience like music polyphony?
Realizing the Omnichannel promise
Reinventing relationships means giving them a purpose where all parties involved find a common ground. It’s about sharing, belonging and the opportunity to create a one voice organization.
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