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Maximizing value with Dynamic Pricing and Behavioral Science

Dynamic pricing / variable pricing has been with us for a long while. From pubs drawing in customers at less busy times with a "Happy Hour" to 10% discount for OAPs on a Thursday afternoon diverting some customers that might otherwise shop during a busy period. It's usually always sound business sense to find ways to generate extra custom and increase profit. What's relatively new is the increase in surge pricing where there's a premium for peak time.

What is a Fullstack Developer?

What is a Full-stack Developer? Broadly speaking, a person in software engineering who has a working knowledge of developing and delivering software across the full software / hardware solution stack who specialise in a number of them.

What are the four key elements for successfully Working from Home?

These four key elements can offer significant productivity improvements and cost saving for organisations that embrace Working from Home. Benefits include significantly reduced office costs, time and energy saving due to reduced travel, productivity increases, better time management and well being. They delivered significant benefits here and I wish everyone success in evaluating for themselves how best to reorganise their working pracices.