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A beginner's guide to AWS best practices

Starting your cloud development career can be daunting, here's a beginner's guide to some AWS best practices

Dec 12, 2023

Little Miss Bossy

Bossy or just a boss? How 'bossy' women are just leading the way, and why our choice of words matter.

Nov 30, 2023

6 steps to becoming an AWS Solutions Architect

Looking to become an AWS Solutions Architect Associate? Follow these 6 simple steps and you will be well on your way to passing the exam.

Oct 26, 2023

Where to start with Generative AI?

How engineering teams can short-circuit learning the complexities of working with artificial intelligence using AI cloud services.

Oct 18, 2023

Scrum - reassessing the agile metaphor

Scrum as metaphor is used by agile teams across the software industry. The term has been borrowed from the sport of rugby, but just how far can we take this metaphor in software and how inter-connected are these 2 worlds - agile development and rugby. Here are a few thoughts and reflections on these inter-connections.

Oct 13, 2023

The Powerlifting Principal (III): building confidence from within

From setback to success: how overcoming injury made me a better engineer

Jun 12, 2023

The Powerlifting Principal (II): In the thick of it

How competitive sport can have a positive impact on your career.

Jun 07, 2023

The Powerlifting Principal (I): the start of something great...

How competitive sport can have a positive impact on your career.

May 10, 2023

Security for the masses - the importance of building a security-first culture

Cybercrime has become an existential threat to how we do business today. It's time to join the cyber security revolution and build a security-first mindset into the heart of your organisation's culture.

May 08, 2023

Spreadsheets Anonymous: how to kick the habit and reclaim your life

Are you running your business-critical functions using spreadsheets? Maybe it's time to kick the habit and embrace digital solutions that meet your business needs.

Mar 15, 2023

How to run a successful software engineering graduate academy

We have been running graduate academies for 15 years. Here are the secrets to how we make them a success.

Dec 15, 2022

How to avoid unnecessary NAT usage and reduce your AWS costs

How to reduce your AWS costs by avoiding unnecessary NAT Gateway usage.

Sept 15, 2022