IBM case study on Vapormatic, Platinum Blue (Jonathan Camp IT Manager)

A bit of self promotion here! IBM wrote a case study on why we (Vapormatic that is...) went for a new AS/400 iseries i520 when we needed to upgrade our AS/400 from our older 620. Platinum Blue (the supplier of the AS/400) was spectacular; especially Matt (Tech) and Jacquie (Sales) who combined did a splendid… Continue reading IBM case study on Vapormatic, Platinum Blue (Jonathan Camp IT Manager)

Prince2 Framework

What is PRINCE2 and who uses it? PRINCE2 is a project management methodology owned and maintained by the Office of Government Commerce in the UK. It summarises best practice from a variety of industries and backgrounds. PRINCE2 has been adopted by the NHS as its preferred methodology and a number of governments world wide are… Continue reading Prince2 Framework

Class implementation for using webservices in ASP

The Code Project - Class implementation for using webservices in ASP - ASP: "Class implementation for using webservices in ASP By asanoguera Recently, I tried to use for the first time a webservice from an ASP page and I really had problems, after hours I could access to my webservice from ASP with Microsoft.XMLHTTP, but… Continue reading Class implementation for using webservices in ASP

HTA Windows Scripting

I'm interested in HTA scripting today. These are some links I've found that are very interesting: Scripting guys webcasts are brilliant (where I got most of the other links and info from). http://groups.msn.com/ScriptingGuysWebcasts/links.msnw MSN Scripting location: http://groups.msn.com/windowsscript/_whatsnew.msnw 15-Jan-05 Script-O-Matic v2 Released A completely new version of the famous Scriptomatic, the utility that writes WMI scripts… Continue reading HTA Windows Scripting

Visual Basic Vs. VB.Net

The big programming debate rages on (if only in my mind). On the one hand you have the might of Microsoft, with it's army of programmers and industry backing - but some would argue lack of practical day to day programming requirements. They are offering two contenders; Visual Basic and Vb.Net. The dot net stuff… Continue reading Visual Basic Vs. VB.Net

DSCallards – work

DSCallards I currently work at DSCallards as the Development Director. More can be found on my 'about me' page.