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 Topic: Digital Peninsula Network NewsThe new items published under this topic are as follows.Cornwall Television WebsiteApr 08, 2008 - 06:01 AMCornwall Television Website Now Live Stuart Slicer - Java, Database, WebMar 17, 2008 - 09:15 AMStuart has worked in IT as a Technical Consultant for more than twenty years. He has worked in a wide variety of industries, on a wide variety of applications. Neutralize search engine optimisation campaign short-listed for prestigious industry awardMar 17, 2008 - 09:12 AMNeutralize’s work for Just the Flight has been recognised with a nomination from the Revolution Awards 2008. Search engine marketing agency Neutralize has been short-listed in the Revolution Awards’ Search category for its Search Engine Optimisation work for www.justtheflight.co.uk. Enterprise Edge: Target Recent Business Start-Ups in CornwallMar 17, 2008 - 09:09 AMFor March 2008 only, Enterprise Edge can offer a mailing list of 394 companies that have registered as private limited companies between 1st November 2007 and 29th February 2008 in Cornwall. Each record will include the business name, registered office address, a contact name (where available) and will be supplied in Excel format. Creative South WestMar 17, 2008 - 09:08 AMThe South West has been highlighted as a creative industry national exemplar in the Government's strategy document Creative Britain, New Talents for a New Economy, launched on 22 February. Watershed, The Pervasive Media Studios and Aardman all feature in the strategy document. Launch of £80m South West Regional Infrastructure FundMar 17, 2008 - 09:06 AMAn £80 million fund to pump-prime major infrastructure projects in the South West was declared "open for business" (Wednesday 12 March) by the South West of England Regional Development Agency. This is the first fund of its kind in the country. Broadband review launchedMar 17, 2008 - 09:04 AMWhitehall will be part of an investigation of the development of the UK's next generation broadband FSB calls on Chancellor to deliver small business-friendly BudgetMar 17, 2008 - 09:01 AMThe Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is calling on Chancellor Alistair Darling to produce a Budget that will help to win back the confidence of small businesses. In its 2008 Budget Submission, the FSB recommends the Government curbs its proposed fuel rise charge and holds local referendums to decide on road pricing policies. The Federation also reiterates its stance on Government views of tax arrangements for family firms. The FSB says its Budget Submission comes at a time when small business confidence in the Government is 'at its lowest ebb'. Hackers develop Google-based scanning toolMar 17, 2008 - 08:59 AMNotorious hacker group Cult of the Dead Cow (cDc) has released a web auditing tool which uses Google to find vulnerabilities on sites. The group claims that the Goolag Scanner enables anyone to audit their own website via Google. Govynn Kernewek Award - Call For EntriesMar 17, 2008 - 08:57 AMDeadline: 31st March UK Media Team - Development - Interactive ProjectsMar 17, 2008 - 08:54 AMThis scheme is aimed at independent European companies wishing to develop online and off-line interactive projects intended for European and international markets, including projects developed for computers, consoles, handheld consoles and mobile handsets. Apply to Small WondersMar 17, 2008 - 08:52 AMDeadline: 21st April Connecting Somerset's Technology for Business ConferenceMar 17, 2008 - 08:51 AMIf you're thinking about taking advantage of a new IT solution to help your business to grow, or would like to know what IT solutions are out there so you can select the best for you, then why not come along to Connecting Somerset's Technology for Business Conference. Bio Approaches South WestMar 17, 2008 - 08:48 AM24th April, The Innovation Centre, University of Exeter, 10:00am - 4:30pm Cornwall Business Awards 2008Mar 17, 2008 - 08:46 AMOne of Britain's most colourful entrepreneurs will inform and entertain local business leaders at the highly regarded Cornwall Business Awards presentation in May. Simon Woodroffe, the flamboyant creator of YO! Sushi, will deliver the keynote address at the third annual Cornwall Business Awards dinner. Are you or your employees eligible for free training?Mar 04, 2008 - 07:17 AMTruro and Penwith Colleges have funding available for 20 people from ICT businesses to obtain free NVQ qualifications. The only restriction is that you must not currently have a degree. The qualifications are primarily assessed in the workplace, assessors are able to schedule meetings at a time and frequency that causes least disruption to your business. John Endean - Synaptics SolutionsMar 04, 2008 - 07:14 AMSynaptics Solutions is a small software development company that has over 20 years of experience behind it. During that time Synaptics has developed a number of systems for a wide range of clients, ranging from multinational corporations down to SMEs, using a multitude of tools and platforms. Over the last 10 years most of our projects have been web-based, so we are very well placed to provide solutions that are either wholly or partly internet facing. We take pride in providing unique solutions to unique problems. DPN member Anthony Williams of Just Software will be speaking at this year's ACCU 2008 Conference on the subject of 'The Future Of Concurrency in C++'Mar 04, 2008 - 07:12 AMThe talk will cover the new thread library recently added to the working draft of the next C++ Standard, along with plans for future extensions. DPN members Neutralize: Facebook director confirms he'll do his upmost to make Cornwall a networkMar 04, 2008 - 07:08 AMTeddie of Search Engine Marketing firm Neutralize managed to catch up with Blake Chandlee (Commercial Director) of Facebook UK, who gave an excellent presentation about Facebook at Londons TFM&A (Technology For Marketing & Advertising). He agrees Cornwall should be a valid network. Blake says he promises to do his up-most to make This happen. Creative media company & DPN members Dead Interesting Productions, based near Helston, has unveiled their next generation of video enhanced websites with the launch of Cornish holiday company Rinsey Green’s new rich media site.Mar 04, 2008 - 07:04 AMUsing the latest in web video technology, the Rinsey Green website provides video tours of their traditional self-catering cottages and a documentary-style guide to the outstanding natural beauty of west Cornwall. Storm Worm prolific, says reportMar 04, 2008 - 07:01 AMIBM's latest X-Force Security Report has pinpointed the Storm Worm as the model that many cybercriminals use to infiltrate a user's system and steal sensitive personal or company data. The report said the Storm Worm was the most pervasive Internet attack in 2007 and it continues to infect computers' on a global scale. The Storm Worm, like other malware, is constantly updated by its authors in a bid to evade anti-virus protection. Macs will be susceptible to attack, says surveyMar 04, 2008 - 07:00 AMAnother survey has revealed that people increasingly believe that Apple Macs will become targets for malware developers. The Sophos research showed that 93% of respondents think Macs will be targeted in the future. Sophos devised the survey after the first financially motivated malware was discovered for Mac OS X. The Mac is popular with small firms in the media industry. Adobe developers take to the AirMar 04, 2008 - 06:58 AMAdobe has officially released its Air development tool to the public. Air allows developers to create rich internet applications which function over the web and locally on a user's PC. "This is an exciting time for Adobe," said Kevin Lynch, Adobe's chief technology officer. Several companies have released Air-based applications to coincide with the launch, including eBay, AOL and Salesforce. Microsoft to push IE 8 public betaMar 04, 2008 - 06:56 AMMicrosoft has surprised watchers by saying that it will shortly make a first beta of Internet Explorer 8 generally available. In a mail-out to previous testers, Microsoft said it would make the pre-release code available to the “general public” but pointed out that it is “focused on the developer community”. Scammers launch 'out of office' spamMar 04, 2008 - 06:53 AMSpammers are increasingly using 'out of office' features in web-based email to relay junk messages, security experts warned today. McAfee Avert Labs reported several instances where spammers set up web-based email accounts and configured auto responders with spam messages. |
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