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Solidsoft @ Challenger World

Solidsoft is taking part in Microsoft UK Challenge this year, an outdoor Team Building event where teams from major organisations in the UK compete head-to-head, raising money for charity in the process. There’s no results up yet on the Challenger World Results website, but hopefully they did well...

Consulting – Rules of engagement

Came across this today: Just in case if you didn’t pick it up from the Slashdot yet, here I’ve added link to a great article by Steve Friedl: http://mvp.unixwiz.net/techtips/be-consultant.html [Valery's blog] Excellent advice .. here’s a distilled version You must give the customer “The Warm Fuzzy Feeling” “Trust” is your...

Solidsoft is growing!!

We had a company meeting yesterday which was great as I finally got to meet all the people I’ve been sending email to and speaking to over the phone. We got some amazing news, Solidsoft has grown substantially over the last year and there are great plans afoot. I’ve only...

The Joke Shop Affiliate Scheme

So after some hard-code programming, I’ve release the new Affiliate Scheme I’m written for The Joke Shop to the wild. I’m sure there’s going to be some rough edges that need polishing, but in the meantime let’s see how it performs and fix any problems as they occur. Full details...

Offshore Fears

The Register have a good article on the fear of UK/US companies of offshore businesses coming in and taking their work. My favourite quote: Forget your O’Reilly PERL course, and follow the money. A course in Mandarin or Arabic is probably the shrewdest investment a parent can make right now....

Monday Morning

Monday morning .. and it’s back to work again. Should be fun as this week I’m working on 2 projects at the same time now, one for M&S and Britvic so I suppose I’ll be pretty busy .. hope it’s a good week...

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