When things go ⬇️, the mushrooming of headless CMS 🍄, the SBAR model for teams… Axioned Newsletter vJune2021

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Fastly’s recent downtime incident, insights from Apple’s WWWDC, the investment $ going into headless CMS, and more…

Bringing Recent News Closer to Home

June 8 2021: “Websites across the internet were temporarily unavailable on Tuesday, including the New York Times, Bloomberg News, Reddit Inc., and the U.K. government, after services from content-delivery network Fastly Inc. went down.” (Source)

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It’s upsetting when things do go down, but Fastly seems to have done a good job with respect to: a) getting things back-up, swiftly + b) keeping their customers well-informed

June 8 2021: The F.B.I. gets into app development?!?

June 7th 2021: Apple’s biggest event of the year — the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) happened recently. This is where modern mobile (web) experiences are heading. Google is doing much of this too of course. Worth keeping an eye on…

The “mushrooming” of headless CMS (Content Management Systems) & their usage, continues, as seen evident from the investment $ going into them — i.e., Prismic & Contentstack. Till-date, Axioned has worked with Contently, Contentstack, Strapi & DatoCMS. And we’ve supported clients in their pursuit of headless CMS solutions & greater flexibility with their digital user experiences.

Working, Together

The Axioned team & I have recently enjoyed sharing and applying our learnings and experiences with respect to:

First Principles Thinking “…one of the best ways to reverse-engineer complicated problems and unleash creative possibility.”

The SBAR (Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendations) Model to approach situations and scenarios at work/with fellow team-mates. Discovered via: No Ego: How Leaders Can Cut the Cost of Workplace Drama, End Entitlement, and Drive Big Results

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