Corporate Social Responsibility
Pink laptop anyone?
A recent article reported the setting up of a game jam in east London where participants spent 24 hours creating a new, themed computer game from scratch. This in...
1200+miles Captec sponsored cycle ride to Budapest
After a gruelling number of years studying for a Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering how best to top it off than with a 1200+ miles cycle ride from Southampton...
Blood Money? Not really…..
As anyone who has read my earlier blogs will know, I occassionally meander away from the one true path of technology and write a blog about my other activities....
Paperless Office? Sign here in triplicate please…..
When thinking of a subject for my next blog, I was drawn to an article I read recently on the BBC website which talked about the myth of the...
University of Southampton ECS Alumni 2012 Reunion
On the evening of the 16th May 2012 the much awaited ECS (Electronics and Computer Science) 2012 Alumni Reunion took place at the IET, Savoy Place in London. One...
Watch what you watch!
Recent news stories have highlighted the controversy over the governments proposed Communications Bill which lays out plans to make it easier for police and intelligence agencies to monitor e-mails,...
The 2012 Budget and how it affects Technology SMEs
Every year after the budget, there are flurries of seminars and cascade sessions where the experts, mostly the accountancy firms and tax experts, share their analysis of the budget....
Captec’s Investors in People Accreditation
At Captec we focus a lot on development of our products and processes, but our biggest return on investment comes from developing our people. Since 2006 we’ve used the...
Blood, Murray Walker and Me……
In my capacity as an Embedded Server specialist at Captec, I normally blog about Internet Security, technology updates and other similar subjects pertinent to the day job. However, like...
Another Royal Encounter – Celebrating The Golden Jubilee at Southampton University
Its not very common to have one Royal encounter, let alone two in the space of a month. The first, last month, at the University of Southampton (where Captec...