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About us   We started life in 1991 as Conchango and in 2008 we were acquired by EMC and now make up part of the EMC Consulting practice. We have built an impressive list of blue chips clients including Tesco, Virgin Atlantic, B&Q, Barclaycard, Next, River Island, T-Mobile and Virgin Media to name a few.   We provide our clients ...

Tomorrow night EMC Conchango will be exhibiting at the UK User Professionals' Association careers event. Date: Thursday 25th June 2009Time: 6.30 for 7pm.Location: LBi, Truman Brewery, 146 Brick Lane, London, E1 6RUThe LBi Office is just north of the Truman Brewery overhead bridge - on the right just before the Vibe Bar (which is on your ...

Conchango are one of the event sponsors for the UPA Careers Events on Thursday 3rd July. The event aims to bring together User Experience companies, practitioners and students. It is suited to anyone looking for good people or a good role, or anyone just looking for the opportunity to network with peers. The evening will begin with a short panel ...

We are really excited to announce start of the new Conchango.com is now live for the world to see! Go check it out for yourself and if you want to join our team then check out our latest vacancies (and my skydive). Well done team!!  

I carried out a recruitment survey between September and December 2007 and here is the article that details the results:Research released today by digital media specialists Conchango reveals that salary is not the main deciding factor for people when looking for a new job. A nationwide survey showed that having the opportunity to work on ...

On 29th January Sam and I attended the Chinwag Live: Skills Emergency event in Soho. It was an interesting event and for those of you who know me you will not be surprised that I had to have a my say.  If you would like to hear what went on check out the podcast. The main point I was making (about an hour into the podcast) was yes we all ...

Oracle has just announced that Conchango has been nominated for the UK Partner Awards in the category for Continuous Investment in People and Learning.  The UK Partner Awards is an annual ceremony honouring Oracle Partners for their valued contribution to Oracle's continued success.  They will be hosting the awards ...

Sorry for the delay in blogging but it has been very busy in the recruitment team (100+ new recruits so far this year and counting, who says you need recruitment agencies....).  In the last month I have been at Tech Ed in Barcelona and the Scrum Gathering in London.  Both were excellent events and included presentations from members of ...

Last Friday 20th July saw Conchango host its half yearly update at the Barbican.  The whole Conchango team gathered at the London Bridge office.  It started as one of our normal 6 weekly community days which was full of knowledge sharing, project updates, brainstorming, champagne...  Then after lunch, and a flood in the office due ...

We have 2 big recruitment events in the next 2 weeks which I thought I would let you know about: Thursday 28th June we are at the Usability Professionals' Association Careers event which this year is being held at LBi, it starts at 6:30 and will give you the chance to find out more about the work we do in Usability and to meet some of ...