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Alan Dean has been busy organising an Open Spaces Coding Day on Saturday 31st January 2009.  It will be held at Conchango's London office. Due to popularity the spaces are nearly all gone before the event has even fully been blogged about, thanks to the wonderful world of twitter. Click here for the info that has been blogged about so ...

Are you free on Wednesday 21st January?  Would you like to attend the 5th Silverlight User Group? Click here to find out more about what we have in store for you. If you would like to come please email silverlight.usergroup@conchango.com. Places are limited so please only put your name down if you can attend to make sure no one misses ...

Continuing the 360° Retail theme that I started in July this is the next instalment - that when completed you will have the fundamentals of a 360° Retail Guide. Staff & Operations In retail one of the biggest assets is of course the staff. These are the customer facing element of the retail business. They hold such value that ...

I have been writing for a while on the topics that I am directly working on a day to day basis or have a passion about - Digital Media! However I do have another that brings the engineer and geek out in me is the emerging SaaS / Cloud / Web Platforms that have been bubbling around for a while and are now starting to really take shape in ...

Sorry for the rant at the start of this topic (see Part 1) However we are always a nation of wrong priorities...Anyway Part 2 - is here!Let’s start with a brief history..Filesharing among kids, adults, boys, girls, mums and dads etc.. everyone does it. There is technology coming that will actually make it easier to share files better, smarter, ...

** Warning ** Just to point out and to mention - that the site(s) and topic that is being discussed below - if anyone does decide to review any of the content mentioned in my post below - be aware that the sites do show scenes, images and videos of very graphic and explicit adult nature ** You have been warned NO! However when 6 grown men start ...

In my quest and mission to inform and of course to put my tuppence worth in in regard to the state of the music industry - I think you have got to look at the state of the business and how the consumer ultimately sees and feels about their music, bands, artists - and dare I say it ''heroes'' Does that term even exist in today's MP3 Generation - ...

The internet - don't you just love it! You can find anything that you want, when you want and wherever you are - you can connect via your iPod, laptop, cell phone, tv or fridge! If you've watched the web grow from it's humble beginnings to where it is now and just how it has become a seamless part of everyone's lives - it's been one hell of a ...

So in my last post I talked about how there are still companies out there trying to go up against the Mighty Apple and their iPod | iTunes combination - I will continue this debate another time - however it does lead me on to another subject on Retail... In 2007 what can traditional retailers do to combat against the online threat – this is ...

The Fall 2007 Gathering. As some of you might know the Scrumgathering in November is being organised by the Scrumalliance and Conchango agreed to help as best as possible. After some preparation time the Scrumallaiance has now released some more information on the format of the gathering. The autumn gathering will offer not only Open Spaces but ...