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From Placement to Professional
My Journey from University to Brightside Leaving university can feel like stepping off a cliff. One moment you're immersed in lectures,...
Tech Toolbox
Practical evaluations of tools, frameworks, and platforms. When to use them, integration patterns, and honest assessments to help you make informed technology decisions.
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What is a Fractional Chief Technology Officer, and how can they help your business?
A Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is a senior executive responsible for defining and overseeing a company's technology strategy, ensuring it
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Navigating the Danger Zone Between Leadership and Development: A Professional's Perspective
The career progression of a technology professional often straddles two distinct domains: hands-on development and leadership. While each...
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From Legacy to Future-Ready – Modernising a Desktop Application into a Scalable Web Platform
I look back fondly at my time with this company. It offered a great deal of personal and professional development. As I navigated the...
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Is Your Business Facing Challenges? Exploring the Value of Fractional CTO Services
Every business faces challenges at some point, whether related to scaling, processes, or development inefficiencies. For tech-driven...
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Retrospective on Experience at Spa Space
If you adopt only one agile practice, let it be retrospectives. Everything else will follow. – Woody Zuill, Agile coach, on Twitter Key...
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Contractors vs. Permanent Employees
In the ever-evolving business landscape, one crucial decision that leaders face is choosing between contractors and permanent employees....
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Investing in the Future: The Role of Permanent Employees
In this fourth blog of our series, we explore the significant advantages of hiring permanent employees and emphasize their role in a...
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Contractor or Permanent Employee: Making the Informed Decision
In the sixth blog of our series, we synthesize the insights from the previous entries to guide you in choosing between contractors and...
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Understanding IR35: Implications for Contractors and Businesses
In this blog, we dive into the complexities of IR35, a crucial piece of legislation impacting how UK businesses hire contractors and...
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The Flexibility and Expertise of Contractors
In the second instalment of our series, we focus on contractors and explore their role in providing flexibility and specialized expertise...
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Weighing the Costs: The Cons of Permanent Employment
As we continue exploring the workforce landscape, this fifth blog in our series examines the drawbacks associated with hiring permanent...
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