Top young bricklayer helps celebrate apprenticeships with Cambridge MP
Cambridge Regional College apprentice Shaun Bartram, the best young bricklayer in East Anglia, has been passing on some professional tips to Cambridge's MP.
VDI infrastructure cuts costs and boosts productivity - now possible with imaging apps
It is now possible to deploy and manage graphically intensive applications across VDI infrastructures using shared GPUs without loss of performance or degradation in user experience.
IBM's Roger Johnston speaks at Dark Data event on 23rd October
Dark Data is a relatively new concept in this data driven world we now live in. Come and listen to an IBM opinion on Dark Data from Information Lifecycle Governance Strategy Leader - Roger Johnston.
Drones - a unique report by IDTechEx
Fixed wing, airship, VTOL, quadcopter, drone, amphibians/diving, bat, bird, fly - analysts IDTechEx forecast electric vehicle sales in 37 categories, the variety increasing each year as new sectors become substantial.
Maybe it's time to create a chief relationship officer (CRO) role?
The need for HR Directors to reexamine the approach to relationship management in their organisation is the subject of David Willcock's feature article on the HRZone website this month.
Realising our Economic and Agricultural Potential: REAP conference
Agri-tech represents a huge market opportunity. The REAP conference – Realising our Economic and Agricultural Potential – provides a unique opportunity for producers and growers to voice their needs and for technologists, entrepreneurs and investors to gain a deep insight into the challenges facing this exciting industry sector.
Ink jet technology - what's the next big thing?
We've seen inkjet's dominance of the large format graphics market, and more recently the rapid growth of inkjet ceramic tile printing. Inkjet is present in just about every print market but hasn't achieved the same level of penetration - yet. The question therefore is, what is the next big thing?
Norwich Research Park receives £12.5M investment for next generation of scientists
Research institutions on Norwich Research Park, led by the John Innes Centre, receive an additional £12.5M from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) for its doctoral training programme, confirming the Park’s status as a world-class centre of excellence for bioscience.
Huppert reinforces call for more support for postgraduates
A call for more support for postgraduate students will be reinforced by Cambridge MP Julian Huppert on Monday (October 6) when he joins a panel hosted by the National Union of Students and think tank, Million Plus.
The contradictions of biomass
Drax is the world's largest biomass electricity generator. Is this good for the environment? asks The Scientific Alliance.
Get clued up by browsing a Human Library
Cambridge’s inaugural Human Library event, organised by Anglia Ruskin University and SUN Network, aims to challenge stereotypes and promote tolerance for World Mental Health Day.
Why knowing your customers is key to powerful content copywriting
Are you still wondering whether to write a blog, newsletter or other online content? Well, this article might just nudge you into a decision, which could beckon more customers closer to your business...
High-speed portable hygrometer approved for explosive atmospheres in Brazil
Michell Instruments’ MDM300 I.S. high-speed portable dew-point hygrometer has gained certification from INMETRO, the Brazilian National Institute of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality for use in hazardous or explosive atmospheres.
Psyccess Voice: what's going on with Wellbeing
The second issue of the Voice from Psychology of Success focuses on Wellbeing - posing questons, sharing insight, useful tools, links and ways in which you can maximise the wellness of your organisation.
Professor David Cardwell is new Head of Department of Engineering
Professor David Cardwell takes over from Professor Dame Ann Dowling who led Cambridge University's Department of Engineering for five years. Ann is now President of the RAEng, while continuing in the Department with her research and teaching.
German teaching resource goes live
A major new facility to support the teaching and learning of German in UK schools has been launched by the Department of German and Dutch at the University of Cambridge.
Hunt is on for the next local food hero
Throughout November, chefs all over the county are taking part in a competition to showcase two of the region’s finest products - Fenland Celery and Newmarket Sausages - in the first Cambridgeshire ‘Celerybration’ awards.
Cambridge Wireless announces first CW Technology & Engineering Conference
The first CW Technology & Engineering Conference (CW TEC) will take a top-down look at the impact of emerging technologies on millimetre, microwave, UHF and VHF spectral value.
Judge Business School experts spread the word on frugal innovation
Two of Cambridge Judge Business School’s experts are travelling abroad this month to speak on the topic of frugal innovation.
Citrix named a leader in enterprise mobile management by independent research firm
Evaluation highlights product capabilities, strategy and market reach
AB SCIEX & Illumina to create world’s first multi-omics cloud-computing environment
The integration of SWATH™ apps with BaseSpace® brings next-generation proteomics and next-generation sequencing together for the first time.
Birketts shortlisted for The Legal 500 UK Awards 2014 in three categories
Birketts has been shortlisted as regional firm of the year in three categories at this year’s The Legal 500 UK Awards.
Citrix honored in Top 25 Companies for Culture and Values in 2014
Citrix® has been recognised as a Top Company for Culture and Values, a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award. The Employees’ Choice Awards rely solely on the input of employees, who elect to provide feedback on their jobs, work environments and companies via Glassdoor’s anonymous online company review survey.
Share a lift - and get 25% off food at Zizzi Cambridge restaurants!
Liftshare Week starts on Monday (6th October), and is dedicated to the nationwide promotion of car sharing. To celebrate, Travel for Cambridgeshire has partnered with Italian restaurant group Zizzi to incentivise registration to camshare.co.uk – which is totally free to use.
Monetical Collaborator publishes step-by step guide for a robust Alfresco base installation
Monetical has the expertise, knowledge and tools to ensure the effective design, delivery and support of ECM Financial Service and Hi-tech Manufacturing solutions based on Alfresco One.