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We’re now surrounded by images that were never photographed, never witnessed, and never existed. AI can generate faces, places, products and ‘moments’ in seconds. It’s fast, cheap and increasingly convincing. And that’s exactly why real photography has become more valuable, not less. At GoTripod, we spend our time building digital platforms, websites and software that...

GT have been in the news this week. And for all the right reasons! We’re thrilled to share that two of our fantastic clients have been featured in the press, highlighting the transformative impact GoTripod’s bespoke software solutions have had on their businesses. Appearing side by side in this week’s Cornish Guardian, both LetCheck and...

When we talk about sustainability in tech, the conversation often focuses on hardware, of energy-hungry data centres, inefficient old devices, and e-waste. But there’s another culprit lurking in the background quietly contributing to our carbon footprint: legacy software systems. Why legacy systems are a problem Older software wasn’t built with energy efficiency in mind; it...

I've been having the same conversation a lot lately. Friends at the pub, former colleagues, even my mum – they all ask the same thing: "Why didn't you take that CTO job?" Fair question, really. Over the past couple of years, I've been offered several full-time CTO roles. Good money, proper challenges, the kind of...

Choosing the right engagement model for your project Here's something we've learned over 15 years of building software: not every project is the same, and trying to force them all into the same box doesn't work. Some clients come to us knowing exactly what they need. They've done their homework, mapped out the requirements, and...

For years, the tagline was treated like a relic, something brands dusted off for campaigns and then quietly shelved. But in 2025, it’s back in demand. We’ve seen it in RFPs (Requests for Proposals) from pharmaceuticals to footwear, and in the market itself: Tag Heuer’s “Designed to Win”, Ford’s global “Ready Set Ford”, Carrier’s purpose-driven...

In a world dominated by automation and AI-driven experiences, the brands that stand out aren’t the ones shouting the loudest. They’re the ones speaking the truth. Authenticity and human connection aren’t trends, they’re timeless principles that matter more than ever Why authenticity matters Authenticity is the foundation of trust. When a brand feels real, people...

By GoTripod – Software that transforms. Built for ambitious businesses. Let’s cut to the chase. Cybersecurity isn’t just an IT problem anymore. It’s a business-critical issue that belongs at the top of every boardroom agenda. And if it’s not there yet, it’s time to ask why. Because the truth is simple: the cost of ignoring...