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Michael Banner 19/01/2018

Making a 'Special Contribution' Beyond the Code

The fact I am writing this post on the Village Software website probably gives away the fact that I am a software developer in my day job. However, there is a little more…

Dominic Bisset 12/01/2018

Database DevOps

DevOps is a well-established practice when it comes to application development but migrating databases poses additional problems.  There could be differences in the defin…

Graham James 11/12/2017

ZAP BI Joins Village Partner Family

The key to any Enterprise wide Business intelligence (BI) project is the integration of data from multiple data sources. BI and visualisation tools create and manage the …

Dominic Bisset 01/12/2017

Get Answers Faster with ThoughtSpot

Why wait for the answers to your business questions? Martin and I spent last week at ThoughtSpot's first Delivery and Implementation Bootcamp, where we've been delving i…

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 …

Michael Banner 21/11/2017

Microsoft Teams - Managing communication internally

As one of the senior developers and project managers at Village, it's my responsibility to make sure our customers have the best end-to-end experience possible. Projects …

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…

Ste Griffiths 08/11/2017

How to contribute to Open Source documentation

Microsoft's contributions to the Open Source Software world have ballooned over the past few years, to the point where they now have the most GitHub contributors of any 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 …