A global IT company has announced plans to create new North East jobs, as it continues its rapid expansion. Sunderland Software Centre based Saggezza, a Chicago headquartered software company that specialises in helping its clients make better use of their data to grow their businesses, made the announcement this week
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A Sunderland-based software company is working alongside the best in the business after being accepted onto a coveted Google Launchpad bootcamp. Geek Talent, the world’s first social network recruitment platform, is at Google’s state-of-the-art Campus in London this week for five days of intensive training and mentoring from the search
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Global technology solutions provider Saggezza has signed a deal that will see it set up a permanent base in Sunderland. Headquartered in Chicago, Saggezza has teamed up with Sunderland City Council and support organisation Sunderland Software City to move into the Sunderland Software Centre. The company expects the move will
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Young people from Sunderland discovered the future job prospects in the world of new technology at a special sector event held this week. Pupils from schools across the city will get the opportunity to try everything from the latest in virtual reality headsets to getting the inside track on how
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The Digital Catapult, a national centre to rapidly advance the UK’s best digital ideas, yesterday opened its new local centre in the North East of England. The Digital Catapult Centre North East & Tees Valley will work with local businesses, universities and colleges, the public sector and two other Digital
Read moreA new report released today by David Cameron shows that tech businesses in the North East are outperforming their UK counterparts when it comes to cloud computing and big data. The Tech Nation report is the first comprehensive analysis of Britain’s digital clusters. The report has been curated by Tech City UK, the government-backed organisation
Read moreWorkCast, a leading webinar and webcasting Software as a Service (SaaS) Platform company, is part of the North East’s growing number of technology companies transforming the region. In recent years, The North East has been solidly establishing the highest rate of technology start-ups outside of the capital. Sunderland, for example,
Read moreThe UK’s first IT apprentice hub, aimed at closing the well-documented skills gap in the sector, is to launch in the North East. Dynamo, the region’s IT network, has partnered with Baltic Training Services for the initiative, which offers a 15-week Rising Stars programme preparing young adults for roles in
Read moreCREATIVE and digital businesses looking to fund their ventures can get the low-down on some of the options available at a special free event later this month. Organised by creative and digital finance specialist Transmit Start-Ups and sponsored by leading North law firm Ward Hadaway, the Funding Your Creative or
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