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Webinar | Head to Head: Test Driven Development

Are you curious about Test Driven Development (TDD)? In our next webinar two of our team will argue its pros and cons. Don’t miss out!

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Is ChatGPT a threat to software developers?

ChatGPT has taken the world by storm; it reached 100 million users in days as opposed to other technologies, which took months, sometimes years to reach the same level of users. What might it mean for software developers?

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The importance of a supportive culture in tech

The tech industry can be fast-paced and stressful but a supportive culture can make all the difference. Why are there so many challenges and what can we do about it?

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Software solutions: slow and steady wins the race

Headforwards Software Developer, Akhila Rao shares her expertise and best practices when approaching complex problems, and how Agile approach can help to find the right software solution.

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Guide

Agile adoption: our guide to effective Agile transformations

Headforwards co-founder and Agile evangelist, Craig Girvan talks Agile Transformation and what challenges it may present.

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The rise of robots: reinventing the workforce

There are a whole host of articles suggesting that Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the automation of existing systems will gradually start replacing jobs in the UK. However, Headforwards Founding Director, Toby Parkins doesn’t think we should fear this change. Find out why.

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The dangers of Agile as a buzzword

The benefits of Agile can be significant to a business, particularly in the current era and upcoming turbulent times we’re likely to be facing. Scrum master and Agile Lead, Tom Clark shares the benefits of ‘real Agile’ and how to avoid the buzzword version. 

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Making away days, pay

Away days can be a bit marmite, but earlier this year we dragged 10 of our team to Devon for not one, not two, but THREE away days in a rural pub. We all made it back alive and with plenty of outcomes to implement. Here’s why we did it and the lessons we learned.

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Our Team

Meet the Team: Peter Haworth, Services Portal Developer

Peter has been with Headforwards for almost a decade working as a developer in Services Portal for one of our large Telecommunication clients. Prior to Headforwards Peter gained experience in a number of sectors, ranging from Insurance, publishing and even recreational air sports. Peter started his Headforwards journey developing in Perl but has since progressed to Go.

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How business can innovate in challenging times

Headforwards founding director Toby Parkins shares his thoughts about how Agile approach can help businesses innovate in challenging times.

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Our Team

Meet the Team: Niall O’Connor, Headforwards Business Analyst

Business Analyst Niall O’Connor talks to us about studying classics, two decades working in IT, and delivering client projects at Headforwards in our latest Meet the Team.

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Technical sprints: quick projects with significant long-term value 

Unique to Headforwards, technical sprints offer valuable time for analysis, reflection, and upskilling. Product Manager Owen Hodge explains the wide-ranging benefits for all.

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Our Team

Meet the Team: Kwasi Danso, Headforwards .NET Developer

Our Meet the Team series introduces you to some of the people and personalities from across Headforwards. In this article, we’re joined by Kwasi Danso, who shares how he got into software development and his professional path so far.

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Two heads are better than one

Headforwards founding director Toby Parkins introduces Headforwards Advisory. Learn how it can help you leverage the greatest value from your software, data, cyber and cyber security.

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The secret of any exceptional IT project? Focus on outcomes, not technology.

A combination of business pressures and multiple stakeholders can risk a technology-led approach to development projects. Here’s how to change tack to get the best outcomes instead.

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Our Team

Meet the Team: Greg West, Headforwards Full Stack Developer

Greg West is a Full Stack Developer, who works as part of Headforwards Special Projects Team. In his Meet the Team article Greg discusses the importance of collaboration, and talks about the latest project he’s been working on.

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Events

Angular vs React

Do you use Angular or React for your software development projects? Is it always an easy decision? Full Stack Developers Greg West and Andy Weir debated the pros and cons of both.

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Our Team

Meet the Team: Sam Perry, Headforwards CXP Developer

Sam Perry is a Developer on the CXP team at Headforwards. His final year of university was spent locked down at his family home in Cornwall, and the new world of remote working changed his plans for the future.

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Setting up your cloud journey for success

Headforwards CIO Advisory partner Pete Reed explains how leveraging and using the cloud well, as a part of your digital transformation journey, can provide great business value.

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Keeping it simple: Why the easiest route in software development is often the most effective

While there’s no doubt technology is becoming more complex, Headforwards Full Stack .Net Developer Phil Hargreaves makes the case for going back to basics with software development.

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Our Team

Meet the Team: Emma Cheney, Headforwards Full Stack Developer

Software developers today need to have the full package of technical skills and teamwork. Headforwards Full Stack Developer Emma Cheney explains.

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