Online Marketing Part 1: The 8 second rule
“Online” has been a buzzword in marketing for such a long time now that it’s no longer new news. With exciting sites launching all the time that promise vast audiences, heightened customer engagement and cutting edge technology, it’s easy to get drawn into the hype.
Cegedim Analytics releases Reportive 10.1
Self service reporting, dashboard, business intelligence(BI) and analytics platform provider adds Mobile device, Apps, Cloud and extreme data volume (Big Data) support, and improves data quality control, reporting themes, cartography and multi-lingual support.
Anglia Capital Group target region's rapid growth sectors with move to Norwich Research Park
Centrum, Norwich Research Park's research, innovation and business hub is the ideal location for the new private investor network, giving the company direct access to the movers and shakers at the Park and beyond.
Horizon Discovery Group plc acquires Sage Labs Inc. for $48M (£29M)
Horizon Discovery Group plc, the international life science company supplying research tools and services to organizations engaged in genomics research and the development of personalized medicines, today announced it has agreed to acquire Sage Labs Inc. (Sage) for up to $16M (£9.8M) in cash and up to $32M (£19.6M) through the issue of new ordinary shares. The acquisition makes Horizon the world…
e-Luminate Cambridge Festival wins sustainability award
e-Luminate and their technical supplier Hawthorn were thrilled to receive the Sustainable Event Service Provider award last Friday at the 2014 EVCOM Clarion Awards at BMA House in London.
What makes Salimetrics a world leader in salivary bioscience?
Salivary Bioscience is a comparatively young technology and as such Salimetrics spends a lot of time educating new converts from the world of serum testing. As a company it dedicates a large percentage of its resources into getting out there to meet and greet researchers from all kinds of disciplines, giving one to one advice and ensuring best practice.
Cambridge student wins top engineering scholarship
Louis Brook-Gandy, 18, from Cambridge, has been named as one of the UK’s brightest young engineers after winning a prestigious scholarship from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Understand new insights in veterinary oncology with Avacta Animal Health
Avacta Animal Health invites members of the veterinary profession to join a free CPD seminar on the latest advances in veterinary oncology at the Thorp Park Hotel, Leeds, at 7pm on October 28th.
Cresset donates to Novartis’ TExts to Sub-Saharan Africa (TESSA) project
Cresset,innovative provider of computational chemistry software and services, has provided a donation to Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research (NIBR) in support of their TExts to Sub-Saharan Africa (TESSA) project. This project donates textbooks to Kenyan university libraries.
Leading raw materials supplier TER (UK) Ltd chooses Milton Hall as UK operations base
Milton Hall is delighted to announce the arrival of TER (UK) Ltd to its serviced office space in Cambridge. TER (UK) joins a growing number of companies taking advantage of the exceptional service and inclusive environment at Milton Hall.
Anglia Capital Group aims to capitalise on region's rapid growth with move to Norwich
Centrum, Norwich Research Park’s research, innovation and business hub is the ideal location for the new private investor network Anglia Capital Group, giving the company direct access to the movers and shakers at the Park and beyond.
Greenland Ice Sheet more vulnerable to climate change than previously thought
A new study finds that the Greenland Ice Sheet, which covers 1.7 million square kilometres and contains enough ice to raise sea levels worldwide by seven metres, is less stable and more sensitive to climate change than previously thought.
Schlumberger releases 2014 software platforms
Schlumberger has announced the release of the 2014 versions of its industry leading software platforms. The new software drives multidisciplinary integration, collaboration and productivity.
ITC goes “Live” with new Amino advanced media platform for enhanced services rollout
Amino, leader in IPTV, has secured a contract to provide US local IPTV service provider Interstate Telecommunications Cooperative Inc (ITC) with its Live Advanced Media Platform.
Radiometer launches new Acute Care Testing handbook
Radiometer has released a new Acute Care Testing handbook, designed to support decision-making processes in acute and high dependency settings.
The fall and rise of apprenticeships
For the past 30 or so years there has been a preoccupation with sending young people to university in the belief that this was the way of giving them the best start in the competition for jobs. However, it is becoming clear that this is not in step with the needs of all employers. Make way for the return of the apprenticeship, says Warley Design Solutions.
Local businesses encouraged to sign up for a free digital masterclass with Google
This Friday (3rd October), Google will meet with Cambridge business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs to offer advice and tips on making the most of the Internet and growing their business online.
Tame your computer - solve a sticky issue
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to print a single label, reusing a sheet of address labels (Microsoft Word)...
AstraZeneca updates on progress of oncology pipeline at ESMO 2014 congress
AstraZeneca will present new data from its pipeline of investigational cancer medicines over the next three days at the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) 2014 Congress in Madrid.
Cambridge MBA class of 2014-15 begins programme
Last week the Cambridge Judge Business School welcomed the new Cambridge MBA class of 2014-15 on campus. This year’s cohort numbers 145 students, drawn from a diverse range of 39 nationalities.
Airport staff help students gain career skills
Stansted Airport was awash with sharp-suited youngsters as dozens of Year 11 students took part in a mock interview day at the airport.
Italian in a suitcase
Would you like to improve your practical Italian so you can communicate when on holidays? Join La Dante for weekly lessons from Saturday 4 October.
Running footballer street projection and film kick off City FC’s new era
If you thought you saw a larger than life footballer running along the route between Milton Road and Histon Road in Cambridge over the last few evenings, fear not, your eyes were not deceiving you....
Cambridge Cleantech members clinch 25% of RBS Innovation Gateway competition finalists
Six Cambridge Cleantech companies have been selected to advance to the finals for the Royal Bank of Scotland’s Innovation Gateway. The six companies - Limetools, Solar Cloth Company, Reduse, Alquist, Chalmor and Propelair - are among the 25 companies to have made the selection grade for the finals.
Monetical Consulting Agreement aligned with Alfresco One License model
The Monetical Annual Consulting Contract provides access to reserved technical staff throughout the life of an operation, as and when they're needed.