Computing Technologies
Embedded World 2013 Exhibition Review
There are special milestone moments when it’s very exciting to be in the technology space. One of these must be punctuated by the Embedded World Exhibition. Hosted...
Microsoft Embedded EVOLVE 2012 Overview
I doubt whether anyone in the computing or technology business has not heard of the arrival of Microsoft Windows 8. Not surprising, given Microsoft’s marketing muscle and the tsunami...
Happy 2013 to all our readers…..
Well, here we are in a new year. 2013 has arrived safe and well. The world did not end in the flash of a burning Mayan calendar although I...
An Encounter with Warren East, CEO ARM
It was a great pleasure to have an opportunity to meet Warren East, CEO of ARM, and some of his team, at a recent lecture visit of the ARM-ECS...
Harefield Fun Run 2012
Every year in September as a family team we enter a charity fun run which takes place at Harefield Hospital in Middlesex (it carries out Heart and Lung transplants)....
Remember remember the month of Movember
What a successful Movember at Captec! As a reminder this is what Movember is all about; Movember is a registered charity which encourages individuals to grow and groom a...
Rugged or Child Proof?
I hope Santa has deep pockets I thought as my children were preparing their Christmas letters this year, with both requesting tablet computers, specifically ones that they can play...
Recipe for pigeon pie is classified….
An item published by the BBC earlier this month reported on how a Surrey householder found the remains of a WWII carrier pigeon in his chimney which still had...
The Medical World Gathers in Dusseldorf
Last week I visited the major medical industry fair, Medica in Dusseldorf, Germany. I went along to do some research into requirements for dependable computers in the medical industry, and...
Bratwurst and a Medical Trolley
I recently attended the Medica 2012 exhibition in Dusseldorf, Germany. It had everything from medical carts, to tissue sample machines, from birthing simulators, to a bratwurst stand in every...