Tier 2 adds Container Specialism to Red Hat Premier Partnership
Tier 2 has just been awarded Red Hat Container Platform Specialist status, an award which extends its existing Red Hat Premier Partnership.
Qualcomm announces world’s first 10 gigabit 5G modem-RF system
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has announced the Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System, its fourth-generation 5G modem-to-antenna solution. It is the world’s first 10 Gigabit 5G and the first 3GPP release 16 modem-RF system, which is currently sampling to OEMs and targeting commercial device launches in 2021.
How to have impact in hostile environments
A recent article in HR Director Magazine by TCB Founder - John Cockburn-Evans.
Almost half of virus sufferers report depression
Almost half of people testing positive for coronavirus have reported symptoms of depression, according to a new study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
Tame your computer - it's a date
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members - now in its 15th year - software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes a nifty way to apply dd-mmm-yy format to a date (Microsoft Excel).
Staying alive: Pivoting through the pandemic
Allia Future Business Centres' programme manager, Alex Potter, highlights businesses that have 'pivoted, innovated, and fought tooth-and-nail to stay afloat this last year.'
New digital technology grant scheme set to inject upwards of £1.4million to sustain local businesses
A new, locally developed grant scheme to support the growth and resilience of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough has launched this week.
Kleinwort Hambros supports rising talent in UK contemporary art with launch of latest Emerging Artist Prize
Kleinwort Hambros has announced the launch of its second Emerging Artist Prize to recognise rising talent in contemporary art across the UK.
John Bridge steps down as Chief Executive of Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce
After an outstanding 17 years as Chief Executive of Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce, John Bridge OBE DL has announced that he will be stepping down from the role at the end of April 2021 to focus on new ventures and related projects.
Kidney Research UK confirmed as new strategic partner to the Babraham Research Campus Accelerate@Babraham initiative
The Babraham Research Campus is delighted to welcome the charity Kidney Research UK as the latest organisation to pledge strategic and financial support to its Accelerate@Babraham initiative. The additional funding boosts the ability of the Campus to continue to support and sustain innovation in early science concepts and nurture new life science companies across the Cambridge cluster.
Vertical farming at a crossroads as pandemic shifts focus to fresh produce
Getting the right business model to balance resource usage with socio-economic conditions is crucial to capturing new markets. Speakers will discuss the issues at the forthcoming Agri-TechE event on Thursday 25th February 2021.
£16 million funding for large-scale plastic packaging projects
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is to fund large-scale sustainable solutions to plastic packaging challenges.
New models predict epidemic trajectories
A new study co-authored by Dr Paul Kattuman, Reader in Economics at Cambridge Judge Business School, develops a new class of time series models that reflect epidemic trajectories and are able to produce good forecasts before new cases or deaths reach their peak.
Plea to leave no uncertainty on organ donation
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is backing a new NHS campaign to urge families to talk about organ donation following research that less than half of adults in England have had the conversation.
Astronomers identify new method of planet formation
Scientists have suggested a new explanation for the abundance in intermediate-mass exoplanets – a long-standing puzzle in astronomy.
New COVID-19 saliva testing strategy could translate into easy-to-use home device
A new two-stage saliva testing strategy for SARS-CoV-2 virus infection that is simpler and easier to use than nasal swab tests has been developed by scientists at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and their collaborators.
How to be creative, innovative and productive
If you need to be more creative, innovative and productive, here are five tips to help, writes Simon Hall.
Contract negotiation best practices every lawyer should know
How inside counsel can use technology to reduce risk and improve speed.
Experience the critical commodity in deal negotiation
Is a 5 year PQE lawyer worth double their 2.5 year PQE self? The answer is almost certainly yes, and perhaps triple that value if they can find a way to be more experienced than their years. Why is experience so important?
Location: the office or anywhere? Where will you be in 2021?
What on earth happened to us in 2020 and where does it leave us now? Many polls report that people have discovered real merits of working from home. The past year has seen an increase in digital nomads and working from home. Even before the pandemic, more people were seeking home-based roles for at least some of the week.
Governing catastrophes
Re-learning how to manage risk can be a template for the future governance of crises, say academics from the Centre for Business Research at Cambridge Judge Business School
Digital marketing together // flocc
If these last few months have shown us anything, it is that working together is something very important to all at flocc.
The Arm ecosystem ships a record 6.7 billion Arm-based chips in a single quarter
The Arm ecosystem continues to grow, with Arm partners signing a record 175 new licences in calendar year (CY) 2020, bringing the annual total to 1,910 licences and 530 licencees.
Is mental health and wellbeing part of your future scenario planning?
Is the mental health and wellbeing of your staff a priority and part of your future scenario planning?
What’s stopping your Direct to Consumer sales?
It’s a fair question, isn’t it? After all, we’re witnessing a surge in demand for DTC. Right now, eCommerce and rapidly changing consumer behaviour are aligning to power growth in direct-to-consumer sales.