Entries by richardh

Get the specs

The saying ‘change is inevitable’ is certainly applicable in the technology sector. This is a positive change as we have new products to solve problems, improve online storage and facilitate tracking. As with most new technologies, however, there are often unforeseen consequences.   This is true for servers. Servers are the core of ResRequest’s productivity. […]

Horsing about in 2016

Here’s a short summary of our year and what we got up to. Movements We attended a record number of shows and conferences this year. Connecting with many of our power users and business partners, as well as new prospects. In conjunction with our integration partners, Direct Pay Online and Expedia, we hosted a workshop […]

Superhero stack

Every super team needs ‘superfood’ This year Santa sent us a super sweet Christmas treat of waffle makers to ensure regular waffle parties to keep our energy levels up. These crispy golden-brown delights are a hit with our cake-loving team. In the spirit of ResRequest, meet our extra special toppings that make our waffle out of […]

ResRequest and Horseplay

As 2016 draws to a close, the ResRequest team embarked on their annual team build. The location was kept a secret and anticipation was noticeable. Horseplay in the Dargle Valley was the location of the 2016 team build. This innovative programme uses horses to demonstrate the need for effective communication as the horses will not […]

How a 24 year old started a $70,000-a-month online business and travels the world

Written by Tanza Loudenback Aileen Adalid entered the corporate world at age 19 after graduating from De La Salle University in Manila, Philippines, with a degree in business management and had a combined year of training experience under her belt at huge multinational companies like Nestlé, Unilever, and Siemens. But the trilingual Philippines native quickly grew envious of […]

Will daylight savings time affect my ResRequest?

Daylight saving time (DST) or summer time is when people adjust their clocks forward by one hour during the summer months so that evening daylight time lasts an hour longer. DST is particularly prevalent in the Northern Hemisphere where the summer days are long and winter days are short. DST allows people to make the […]

Saving the environment with an app

Written by Emmanuelle Landais Hunched over her laptop, eyes locked on the screen, Marième Seye listens to the step-by-step instructions given by her teacher. The 18-year-old isn’t studying maths or history, however. With 24 other Senegalese students, she is learning to develop a mobile app to raise awareness about the environment. In small groups, the […]

Your online presence and ResRequest web pages

Written by Jennifer Coppinger What is the value of having a great website? Having a website is no longer optional. Having a positive online presence through a website and social media platforms has become essential for almost every business and service. The quality of these sites and platforms is constantly evolving in the up-beat and competitive digital […]

More exposure on Airbnb

Airbnb shares how you can get more exposure for your property by listing it on airbnb.com. More than 80 million people have travelled on Airbnb so listing your property gives you access to a broad base of customers who love to travel. It is free to list and Airbnb only charges a 3% commission. About Airbnb Founded in August […]

Zambia bike safari

Written by Mike Coppinger One of the privileges of my job is that I get to travel around Africa. Often when I’m soaring through clear skies I gaze down on vast wilderness expanses and imagine traversing those territories by foot. In July 2015 I had an opportunity to turn those dreams into reality. Better than […]