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Latest thinking.

Contributions from buzzing minds across the agency. Here’s where our geekiness comes out to play.

Also, why not check out our Kyannual for an overview of what we got up to in 2022?

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Marching into B Corp Month — and beyond

Kyan co-founder and CSO, Gavin Shinfield, reflects on B Corp month, what it means to us, and previews a short film that we've been making with some exceptional B Corp businesses.

Gavin Shinfield 2 min read

Our first annual Impact Report is born

Part of becoming a B Corp is our pledge to report yearly on our impact, and 2021 is the first year for which we have produced an annual impact report.

Damian Boni 6 min read

Chess, GFLOPS & Computation Power: My Passion for Artificial Intelligence, Pt. 1

The latest developments in artificial intelligence are nothing short of spectacular. If you have been living under a rock, prepare yourself, as you...

Nick Linnell 4 min read

Tracking our approach to technology exploration with the Kyan Tech Radar

Whilst technology clearly excites us and drives us forward, we needed a more formalised way to track what we are using, what’s emerging and what th...

Simon Hardy 7 min read

How we use customer experience to help our clients' clients

One thing that many agencies of our size overlook is customer experience, or CX. I’ve spent a great deal of time (and my training budget) sharpenin...

Duncan Robertson 4 min read

Using Swift/SwiftUI to build a modern macOS Menu Bar app

How Duncan, one of our Senior Software Engineers, used Swift to dust of an old Kyan project, bringing our Menu Bar application back to live.

Michael Hogg 5 min read

Why this simple engineering practice is so valuable

Recently I’ve been thinking about a particular practice that I’ve found extremely beneficial throughout my career – not only to me, but to the deve...