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What is the Cyber Essentials Scheme - and will Business buy in? The Jury is assembling. What will businesses m...
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We launched our new XtraNet product yesterday and there was a short interview about the new service over at th...
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I think I’ve invented a new term - "Channel Panic". Here’s the context. I've been asked to participate in a ...
Just finished my slots at the Idea Transform 2012 weekend – I was a mentor and we listened as a group panel ...
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I was at another excellent meeting last week of the Cambridge Product Management Network which as the name i...
Later this evening I’m speaking on a panel at the launch of the Startup Masterclass programme.
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I read an online journal called Open Source Business Resource (OSBR) which is edited by a team based in Cana...
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This month's Cambridge Product Management Network meeting covered the topic of software pricing. The present...
Gartner ran a user survey (available here - registration required) on the adoption and usage of Open Source ...
The Software East group continued its series on Agile software development with a talk by Scrum consultant R...
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We're just finishing tests on our next release and one feature is a new plug-in for the Drupal CMS.
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Francis Maude, the Cabinet Office minister in the UK government, told the Open Data conference on 19 Novembe...
There was an interesting piece of news this week from the NCC Group plc, an information assurance specialis...
Last week we announced the availability of software we'd written to connect two of the most powerful and pop...
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An interesting survey arrived in my inbox from Cobalt Corporate Finance about the latest quarterly survey of...
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