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Insights on the latest technologies, trends processes and advancements within technology, as well as Audacia news and updates.

Commercial applications for virtual reality (VR) technology are becoming more prevalent thanks to leaps in processing power, providing a great opportunity for housebuilders to deliver a richer sales experience for consumers.
Companies involved with designing, building and selling residential properties are now using VR; a rich and immersive engagement and sales tool that meet…

British Gypsum, part of the Saint-Gobain group, is the UK’s leading manufacturer of interior lining systems, developing innovative products and services that improve spaces to live, work and play.
British Gypsum has awarded Audacia a contract to develop a bespoke web-based sales support system to automate and increase the operational efficiency of their existing processes. Au…

Congratulations to our Story Homes development team!
We are very pleased to announce that Audacia has been awarded “External Partner of the Year” by Story Homes, a renowned house builder, in recognition of our excellent work for them throughout 2015 and 2016.
Audacia were initially contracted to develop a bespoke development/project management platform to schedule activity a…

Audacia have been contracted by Bridon to develop a mobile application to provide Bridon sales teams with real-time access to customers, enquiries, quotations and orders managed within their existing Oracle based CRM platform.
Bridon International Ltd are the world leading specialist in the manufacture of wire and rope solutions for the most demanding applications, delivering…

Does software only get attention when something goes wrong? If so, you’re not alone.
Manufacturing businesses can often view software solutions as a fix to a problem, rather than a business enabler. But having adaptable systems is key to enabling your business to scale in line with your ambitions and provide a platform for strategic innovation.
To follow on from Digital Manuf…

Audacia launches a bespoke product database for leading IT reseller, Techbuyer, to enable their global growth.
The six month project delivered a stable and robust platform that reduces downtime, improves reporting, resilience and sales management and provides enriched product data.
Techbuyer IT security manager, Rich Kenny, said:
“We complied an initial list of almost 40 soft…

Continuous improvement is far from a new philosophy. Dating back to the 1950's, Japanese manufacturers such as Toyota decided to make incremental changes in processes and products to remove waste and increase business efficiencies and outcomes.
The same is true today. Through ongoing efforts to improve the quality of services, products and processes through constant review, m…

First, A Little History on .NET
During the late 90s, Microsoft started work on something that they were calling Next Generation Windows Services (or NGWS for short). NGWS was originally designed to let Windows users access all kinds of services over the Internet.
In fact, in an early presentation for NGWS, Steve Balmer (who hated the name NGWS) said that it would allow users …