Blog
29 Oct Digital Oil and Gas Still in Early Innings
The oil and gas industry is clearly into digital innovation, but if this was like a baseball game, what inning are we in?
22 Oct Digital Innovation on a Shoestring Budget
What can small and medium-sized upstream oil and gas companies do to take advantage of a more digital world, if anything?
15 Oct Throw These Oil and Gas Orthodoxies Into The Bin
Digital innovations are upending some of the most deeply held and long standing orthodoxies of our modern life. Many of the orthodoxies in oil and gas are ready to tumble.
24 Sep Why Are We Still Training Humans to Operate Dirt Machines
I was watching some training videos this week featuring augmented and virtual reality, and concluded that the initiative and the technology were no longer on the right track.
17 Sep Revamping Your Career for Digital Oil and Gas
Once a week (it seems), someone asks me how they can transition their oil and gas career into digital. As a public service, here’s my thinking on this problem.
10 Sep Pipe Dream – Digital Innovation in the Pipeline Sector
Pipeline companies lag other network asset operators in adopting the digital innovations that lead to greater autonomous operations. That could change.
27 Aug When Life Imitates Digital – Blockchain Insights
Sometimes the parallels between your day-to-day life and your workaday career are eerily curious. Take my recent day in Banff and the way blockchain technology is evolving.
20 Aug How to Review a Digital Strategy
Recently a company asked me to carry out an independent review of their digital strategy and to suggest possible improvements. Here’s how I approached it.