United Kingdom Open source News

Mobile telecommunications, open source software, embedded systems and large systems/cloud computing veteran will spearhead new business initiatives.

A new open source 3D graphics driver project, www.limadriver.org, launched with a live interactive demonstration and discussion at the Free and Open Software Developers’ European Meeting (FOSDEM).

Lime Venue Portfolio has partnered with innocent drinks company to offer a healthy meetings package

Dolce Hotels and Resorts, a collection of 27 upscale hotels, resorts and conference hotels in North America and Europe is one of the first global hotel chains to sign up to the HBAA International Charter.

Chamilo, the open-source learning management system (LMS/VLE) has just been awarded the third place in the most promising open source project category of the annual packt publishing awards.

At Virya Technologies we are always keen to give something back to the community that provides us with such a fantastic range of open source technologies – sponsoring Joomla!Day UK 2011 was high on our list of dana opportunities this year.

Helena Markou is welcomed into new role, effective immediately; Strong heritage in digital publishing; Builds the company's commitment to innovative solutions through open source

A hot topic at the moment, migrating Joomla! from 1.5 or 1.6 to 1.7 - get advice, information and a hands-on how to opportunity with the experts at Joomla!Day UK 2011 - Central London - 24th & 25th September 2011

Joomla!Day UK 2011 - a national 2 day conference held on 24th and 25th September 2011 in central London - is only a week away! If you've not got your tickets yet, watch our for our social media competitions!

The two day national conference Joomla!Day UK 2011 happening in central London on 24th-25th September 2011 announces an outstanding lineup of speakers

HANDD Business Solutions, the UK’s leading independent provider of Secure Managed File Transfer solutions (MFT) with customers including Centrica, NHS Wales, and London borough of Enfield, announced the opening of their new offices in Singapore.

HANDD is the leading independent provider of Managed File Transfer solutions (MFT) in the UK market.

The project was handled by the Kenya Forest Service (KFS), the National Irrigation Board & the Water Resources Management Authority (WRMA) & had 4 main components: Water Resource & Irrigation, Forest Resources, Investment, Catchment & Management

Hughes Bennett Education announces the availability of FREE subscriptions for academic staff to use Bamboo Toolbox, which provides instant access to open source software for higher education.

Mobile telecommunications, open source software, embedded systems and large systems/cloud computing veteran will spearhead new business initiatives.

A new open source 3D graphics driver project, www.limadriver.org, launched with a live interactive demonstration and discussion at the Free and Open Software Developers’ European Meeting (FOSDEM).

L&D Professionals in the UK have until Monday, February 13 to take part in the Learning Survey 2012

Lime Venue Portfolio has partnered with innocent drinks company to offer a healthy meetings package

Dolce Hotels and Resorts, a collection of 27 upscale hotels, resorts and conference hotels in North America and Europe is one of the first global hotel chains to sign up to the HBAA International Charter.

Chamilo, the open-source learning management system (LMS/VLE) has just been awarded the third place in the most promising open source project category of the annual packt publishing awards.

Lime Venue Portfolio is urging the UK’s employers to get behind their staff this Christmas and reward them with a seasonal celebration.

The International Charter aims to outline how international hotels and venues can benefit from the buying power of the UK’s most influential agencies involved in the procurement of meetings, events and business accommodation

The countdown to the inaugural UK Venue Show, 1-2 February 2012, is on as exhibitor stands are snapped up and keynote speakers confirmed

Richard Kadri-Langford has been confirmed as head of marketing for Lime Venue Portfolio

At Virya Technologies we are always keen to give something back to the community that provides us with such a fantastic range of open source technologies – sponsoring Joomla!Day UK 2011 was high on our list of dana opportunities this year.

Joomla!Day UK 2011 held in Central London on 24th & 25th September 2011 is hailed a great success by all involved - "the best UK Joomla! event ever!"

This morning 166 delegates descended on Microsoft's head office in Central London for Joomla!Day UK 2011 - the annual two day conference for people interested in the Joomla! Content Management System

Lime Venue Portfolio has updated its strapline in order to reflect its unique product offering and brand positioning

Mayfair’s hidden gem pops up with its own ‘Crystal Courtyard’

Find out why Joomla! has been downloaded 25 million times at Joomla! Day UK 2011, London, 24th-25th September 2011 - for beginners to developers, there's something for everyone!

Anyone can create a website using Joomla! with some basic training, but ensuring your site is accessible to those with disabilities takes a little thought and attention to detail. Find out some key tips and hints from the experts at Joomla!Day UK

Microsoft and Open Source? Joomla! running on Windows? Who what where why when how? Find out from Microsoft developers how WebMatrix can be used with the Joomla! Content Management System at Joomla!Day UK 2011 - 24/25th September 2011, London

Helena Markou is welcomed into new role, effective immediately; Strong heritage in digital publishing; Builds the company's commitment to innovative solutions through open source

A hot topic at the moment, migrating Joomla! from 1.5 or 1.6 to 1.7 - get advice, information and a hands-on how to opportunity with the experts at Joomla!Day UK 2011 - Central London - 24th & 25th September 2011

Joomla!Day UK 2011 - a national 2 day conference held on 24th and 25th September 2011 in central London - is only a week away! If you've not got your tickets yet, watch our for our social media competitions!

The HBAA Awards presented at HBAA Annual Forum dinner

The two day national conference Joomla!Day UK 2011 happening in central London on 24th-25th September 2011 announces an outstanding lineup of speakers

HBAA keynote implores Government to help the industry

Hotel Booking Agents Association hosts 13th Annual Forum in city

The ‘Future Vision’ event will focus on: commerce, technology and personal development

Wedding showcase to take place on 15th September 2011

Judges for the 2011 HBAA Awards have been unveiled as the association seeks entries to recognise best practice in the industry

£32m redevelopment programme sees Birmingham’s cricket ground increasing its event offering

An ethical company which reinvests its profit from corporate work into providing charities and not-for-profit organisations with affordable technology solutions, Virya Technologies publish their 6 month charitable giving achievements.

Lime Venue Portfolio spreads its presence across the UK meetings and event sector

HANDD Business Solutions, the UK’s leading independent provider of Secure Managed File Transfer solutions (MFT) with customers including Centrica, NHS Wales, and London borough of Enfield, announced the opening of their new offices in Singapore.

HANDD is the leading independent provider of Managed File Transfer solutions (MFT) in the UK market.

The project was handled by the Kenya Forest Service (KFS), the National Irrigation Board & the Water Resources Management Authority (WRMA) & had 4 main components: Water Resource & Irrigation, Forest Resources, Investment, Catchment & Management

HBAA members competed on the fairways of Staverton Park for the organisation's 9th Annual Golf Classic

Now in their fourth year, the HBAA Awards are regarded as a benchmark of best practice within the association, whose buying power in meetings, events and accommodation exceeds £2.3bn.

Leading UK Magento eCommerce development agency, Ampersand IT had a triple win at the prestigious 2011 Big Chip Awards for their development of Made.com - an online design-focused furniture retailer - at a ceremony Thursday night.

Jo Austin has been appointed as head of sales for Lime Venue Portfolio, Compass Group UK & Ireland.

West Ham United Hotel and Conference Centre received gold at the recent Football Hospitality Awards - ‘Conference & Events Sales & Marketing’ category and received TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence

Alana Bicknell has been appointed as sales manager of catering company, Payne and Gunter.

ForLinux is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the ISO 20000-1 accreditation in Information Technology Service Management.

The Hotel Booking Agents Association is to run a technology supplier showcase day combined with workshops to help booking agents and hoteliers maximise their knowledge on the rapidly changing face of booking technology for the sector.

ForLinux, a managed hosting provider based in the East Midlands, is delighted to have achieved Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance and to be registered as an approved supplier by both MasterCard and Visa.

Box UK continues contribution to open source community with latest code library release, Routing

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New Docmail App allows Google Apps users to send Google Docs out via snail mail from their Google Apps Domain

Recognised by planners and other wedding experts as one of the best wedding venues in South East London, the Old Royal Naval College (ORNC) has introduced a bespoke wedding package for the UK's military services.

Lime Venue Portfolio, has continued its strategy of strengthening its sales team at its venues with the appointment of Joanna Zmienko at the Old Royal Naval College.

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