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10th

Dec

2024

Adapting, Growing, and Thriving: Reflections from My First Panel Talk

by Mai Mai Steele

Earlier this month, I had the privilege of joining a panel discussion at Marmadukes, held by the Casla team – Richard Costello, Millie and Saskia, alongside Chris Cotterill, Marketing Director from Tribepad and Claire O’Toole, B2B Marketing Manager from Westfield Health.Read More

20th

Nov

2024

The Curve’s inaugural Event – Learnings & Takeaways

by Jake Appleyard

First of all, a massive thank you to everyone who attended our event on the transformative power of IoT, we were thrilled to see so many familiar faces and new ones eager to dive into the world of IoT. Read More

14th

Nov

2024

The IoT Gadgets

by Paul Ridgway

In this post we take a quick look at the gadgets featured during The Curve’s demo at our first in-person event that we hosted the other week as well as a few of the considerations that went into the design, build and software. Read More

IoT

12th

Nov

2024

Understanding HubSpot’s API and its uses

by Jake Appleyard

What is the HubSpot API? HubSpot provides a standard REST API as well as webhooks. The webhooks allow the custom integration to be notified of changes from HubSpot efficiently without the need for polling the API, whilst the API allows the integration to create, read and modify the data in HubSpot.Read More

API

28th

Oct

2024

Total Cost of Ownership in IoT

by James Ridgway

September was a busy month for us at The Curve, but Paul and I were able to get some time out of the office to attend The Things Conference in Amsterdam.Read More

IoT

27th

Sep

2024

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Five Common Pitfalls of Building a Product

by James Ridgway

At The Curve, we build products for our clients. These could be business systems that are used by internal stakeholders that we develop using a product mindset, or B2C products our clients then use with their own customers.Read More

12th

Aug

2024

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Unpacking the CrowdStrike Outage: What It Signals for the Future of IT Resilience

by James Ridgway

On the 19th July 2024, the world witnessed what could easily be described as the largest global outage IT outage in history when CrowdStrike, a cyber security solutions provider, shipped a defective security update that impacted an estimated 8.5 million Windows computers worldwide.Read More

31st

Jul

2024

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Unusual IoT Use Cases to Improve Business Performance

by Jake Appleyard

The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to a network of devices or objects that contain or are made up of a variety of sensors and other data gathering technologies that can connect and share information with one another as well as sharing data with other devices through an internet connection.Read More

IoT

26th

Jun

2024

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The Curve recognised as a Yorkshire Tech Climber 2024

by Jake Appleyard

We were thrilled to attend and be recognised as one of Yorkshire’s Tech Climbers for 2024! Published with BusinessCloud and TechBlast Yorkshire Tech Climbers recognises and showcases the top-performing, IP-rich, product-led technology businesses from within the Yorkshire region.Read More

6th

Jun

2024

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What are WebSockets, and Why Are They Essential for IoT?

by James Ridgway

Advances in IoT (The Internet of Things) technology has revolutionised the way devices interact with each other and with us. From smart homes to industrial automation, IoT devices rely on continuous, real-time communication to operate efficiently and effectively. Read More

IoT

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