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Dominic Bisset 20/03/2024

Data Quest 2024 Round Up

On Friday, Village Software held its fourth edition of Data Quest, a data mining competition for students. Here's what went down.

Helen Macaskill 23/03/2023

My Latest Adventure – Helping and Learning at SQLBits 2023

Every year, hundreds of data experts and enthusiasts from all around the world gather ranks for SQLBits, the largest data platform conference in Europe. This year’s event…

Cassie Wong 20/02/2023

Cassie spends three inspiring days at NDC London

Cassie Wong was flying the flag for Village Software at last month’s NDC London conference - one of Europe’s largest events for .NET and Agile Development.

Dominic Bisset 25/02/2020

Data Quest 2020 Round Up

Village Data Quest 2020 has finished! Twenty-two students from various universities in the Liverpool area descended upon our office last Friday to demonstrate their data…

Johnny Read 14/08/2019

The Liverpool Data Science & Analytics gathering is returning on 17th of September

Liverpool Data Science & Analytics (DS&A) meetup aims to bring together a community of people who are interested in all things data. This group is having a bit of…

11/07/2019

MIA 2019 Winner - DriverNet

St Helens-based DriverNet, has won this year’s highly contested Merseyside Innovation Awards (MIA), hosted at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa, Liverpool. Since 1…

04/03/2019

Machine Learning at SQLBits

I had my first look into the data science domain just over a month ago. Here at Village, we had a machine learning research day. The day itself was an interesting experie…

Johnny Read 25/02/2019

Machine Learning Fun

A January Friday we had a machine learning research day, a team of Village Engineers got together to look at an industrial machine learning problem.   Everybody likes a p…

Dominic Bisset 13/06/2018

Celebrating Margaret's 25th year at Village

Last week we celebrated Margaret’s 25th anniversary at Village. From her accidental fall into programming many years ago while inventing a function-like notation for knit…

Dominic Bisset 23/04/2018

Data Quest Round Up

The first ever Village Data Quest is complete! Data Quest is a programming competition conceived by the Business Intelligence team here at Village, aimed at raising the p…

Graham James 19/04/2018

Village attend MACH 2018 with Differentia Consulting

Together with our strategic alliance partner, Differentia Consulting, Village Software exhibited at MACH 2018 at the NEC in Birmingham, the UK’s premier manufacturing tec…

Johnny Read 09/03/2018

Introducing: The Village Data Quest

We have been planning the Village Data Quest, a BI puzzle to talent spot the upcoming talent in business intelligence. Under our Data Quest Moto 'Habeo Omnes Oves' (if yo…

Dominic Bisset 26/02/2018

Thoughts from SQLBits Day 2

SQL is a declarative language: you say what you want, and the tool itself decides how to achieve that goal.  It’s a programming paradigm that I enjoy.  I can focus on the…

Dominic Bisset 22/02/2018

Thoughts from SQLBits

SQL is a declarative language: you say what you want, and the tool itself decides how to achieve that goal.  It’s a programming paradigm that I enjoy.  I can focus on the…

16/02/2018

SQLBits 2017: A Look Back

This time next week Dominic & I will be absorbing the latest in data development at SQLBits in London.  Last year I went with the aim of improving my understanding an…

Michael Banner 27/11/2017

BIMA Digital Project Management Meetup Liverpool

We like to involve ourselves in the local digital community, adding our own experience and learning from peers in what is considered one of the fastest-moving fields. I (…

14/11/2017

Tunnel Operator Forum 'boring'?

Not when you are having your project with Highways England and SVS recognised as an example of a good collaborative project! That means ontime, to budget and ultimately o…

Graham James 02/11/2017

Microsoft - The Future De-coded

Great to attend the Microsoft “The Future De-coded” event at the ExCel in London over the last two days. The event was very well attended by Partners and customers alike…

17/10/2017

Merseyside Innovation Awards 2018 - Another year!

We're so pleased to be sponsoring the Merseyside Innovation Awards again this year ... can't believe we are already getting ready for 2018 applicants! Over the years we s…

21/08/2017

Catalyst: Connect, Collaborate, Create

My colleague Kaja and I had the privilege to be a part of the first ever Catalyst, a 10-week programme by Innovators Hub in Liverpool. Catalyst is a free, voluntarily run…

20/08/2016

An Excellent Final!

Reach and Rescue were the proud winners of the 2016 Merseyside Innovation Awards but what an exciting final it was with Immersive Interactive and Extreme Low Energy as cl…