Marcus Marks, Work Experience student – Guest blog!
Hey, my names Marcus. I’m in year 10 and doing my work experience here at Web Applications, joining the Technical Support team. About myself: I love PC gaming – it’s probably my favourite way to pass...
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Think Big School – Round Two!
As keen supporters of O2’s Think Big campaign, last Friday we teamed up again with Jonathan Beckett and around 15 other volunteers from various companies including O2 and Pixel Tree Media and headed to...
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Webbie Graduation Day
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, the chances are that you’re familiar with our approach to the development of our employees. When you work in IT, change is a constant theme, and being committed...
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Thinking Big at Hazel Grove Sixth
Here at Web Apps, we’re always keen to show our support to the next generation, and we were thrilled at the chance to take part in another O2 Think Big Event, in collaboration with Jonathan Beckett and...
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Movin' On Up: Naomi Promoted (Again!)
I’m pleased to officially announce we’ve made some adjustments to (in the alliterative rhetoric of Chief Executive Craig Dean) “our already awesome admin team”. A little over a year since her promotion...
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Hacking – all day and all of the night!
So, Hack Manchester took place over the weekend – having our sister company WA:UK Tech Angels as headline sponsors this year was particularly special. A 24 hour (which was actually 25) hackathon held...
View ArticleRochdale teens have the skills!
Last Wednesday over 35 North West businesses and employers took over an empty warehouse on the vast Heywood Distribution Park to exhibit opportunities and careers to 2000 young people from various...
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UGS6 – A Positive Impact
After months of preparation and polishing, we held our sixth User Group Seminar at The Castlefield Rooms on the 22nd September. We’ve made some big changes this year, so it was perhaps appropriate that...
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Preprocessor Directives
With a new job comes new challenges, a new way of thinking, and different obstacles to overcome. My first post-university job is here at Web Applications. I did a work placement during my degree which...
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Finding Deadlocks in SQL Server
Deadlocks occur in SQL Server when two or more processes are waiting for the same resource, and each process is waiting for the other process to complete before moving forward. How do I know if...
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