Information Technology

Brits show distrust in Blockchain - almost half of Brits wouldn’t trust an organisation using it

Research from IP EXPO Europe shows Blockchain is baffling Brits as businesses forge ahead with adopting the technology

London, 14th August 2018 – Blockchain might be the next big thing for businesses but new research from IP EXPO Europe, Europe’s number one enterprise IT event, has uncovered that just over a third of Brits (35%) would not trust an organisation using this technology to keep their information secure as they don’t know what it is.

OutSystems Breaks Growth Records, Showing Further Proof of Market Leadership

63 Percent Increase in Annual Recurring Revenue, 1000+ Enterprise Customers, 140,000 Community Members, Leader in 3 Analyst Reports

London — 8th August 2018 — OutSystems, provider of the number one platform for low-code rapid application development, had another record-breaking quarter across every key business metric. With a 63 percent increase in annual recurring revenue for the second quarter and a recent valuation at well over $1 billion, the company is firmly establishing itself as the leader in the exploding low-code development market. It is also on track to beat all numbers from its record-breaking year in 2017.

Perforce Adds Slack Integration in Latest Helix ALM Release

MINNEAPOLIS, August 7, 2018 – Perforce Software, a provider of solutions to enterprise teams requiring productivity, visibility, and scale along the development lifecycle, announced the release of Helix ALM 2018.2 (formerly TestTrack).

Helix ALM is an end-to-end ALM tool used by developers to manage product lifecycles more efficiently. The latest release adds new collaboration capabilities with a Slack integration.

“Our customers want to do as much in Slack as possible,” said Nico Krüger, General Manager (Helix ALM). “This release lets them share and comment on Helix ALM’s development items within Slack.”

MTI public-sector win with G-Cloud 10 Government Supplier status

MTI Technology, a global provider of IT security services and solutions, is now an official HM Government G-Cloud 10 Supplier. A significant win for the company, this framework allows MTI to now provide its services to public sector customers in a far more accessible way.

G-Cloud 10 is a UK procurement framework that helps public sector organisations purchase products and services more easily. Operated through the ‘Digital Marketplace’, G-Cloud 10 is run as a collaboration between the UK Government’s Digital Service and the Crown Commercial Service, and as the name might suggest, is the 10th iteration of the G-Cloud framework, which first launched in 2012.

Cognidox achieves full ISO 27001 certification

Cambridge, UK, 1 August 2018 - Cognidox, the leading provider of document management solutions for the high-tech industry, today announced that it has achieved ISO 27001 information security management certification. 

ISO 27001 certification is one of the most widely recognised and internationally accepted information security standards. Attaining it requires companies to satisfy independent auditors that their business is systematic and rigorous in its approach to managing sensitive company and customer information. It also demonstrates that good processes are in place to help avoid mistakes that may lead to security issues.

Amplience Named "Hot Vendor" by Aragon Research

Leading analyst firm predicts that by year-end 2020, 50% of enterprises will abandon their traditional Website Management approach and shift to Dynamic Experience Management

NEW YORK, August 1st, 2018 -- Amplience, the global leader in cloud-based Content Management and Asset Management Software-as-a-Service, today announced it has been included in the list of "Hot Vendors" in the "Hot Vendors in Dynamic Experience Management, 2018"[1] report by Aragon Research, Inc. 

New SQL Prompt release addresses technical debt in legacy SQL code

Cambridge UK, Tuesday, 31 July 2018 - The latest release of Redgate Software’s most popular tool, SQL Prompt, elevates it from helping to develop and standardize new code to discovering problems in legacy code. The winner of the Visual Studio Magazine 2017 Reader’s Choice Gold Award in the productivity tools category, SQL Prompt plugs into SQL Server Management Studio and Visual Studio, enabling developers to write, format, refactor and analyze SQL code.

LANSA Raises Bar for Low-Code Software Development with New Release of Visual LANSA

London, UK - 31 July 2018 - LANSA (www.lansa.com), the original low-code vendor, has announced a major new release of its software development platform, Visual LANSA. This raises the enterprise app development bar by delivering the ability to build scalable mobile, web and desktop applications significantly faster than before.

This latest release will accelerate customers’ digital transformation projects, from disruptive customer apps to critical line-of-business solutions. 

Visual LANSA developers now have access to a range of innovative new tools that set the pace for the low-code market. The focus has been on improving key areas including: