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17th

Jan

2024

What we’ve learned from processing £100k+ of transactions every week

by James Ridgway

We process several hundred thousand pounds of transactions for our clients every week. During peak periods, we’ll process this volume in a single day alone, and in exceptional cases, within a few minutes. Taking money from customers may sound simple, but there are many different factors and facets that have to be considered when designing and building a payment system.Read More

15th

Jan

2024

Demystifying Agile Software Development

by James Ridgway

Agile has been a popular software development methodology since the early 2000s. Despite being around for over two decades, agile can still be misunderstood or incorrectly applied.Read More

11th

Jan

2024

Determining NHS Room Occupancy Levels Through The Use of IoT Devices and Computer Vision

by Jake Appleyard

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) has expanded its valuable and successful collaboration with The Curve. Their goal is to explore new and innovative ways to manage data more effectively and ensure real-time data is at the forefront of its decision making process.Read More

7th

Dec

2023

The Curve has appointed Mai Mai Steele as Chief Operating Officer

by Jake Appleyard

Mai Mai Steele joins The Curve as Chief Operating Officer Read More

15th

Nov

2023

Trusts in Transition: Navigating Year-Round Pressures and Embracing Data Within The NHS

by Jake Appleyard

We thoroughly enjoyed our time at the NHS Executive Strategy Summit in London last week. It was a great opportunity to understand the key challenges that many Trusts and wider NHS Organisations are facing, and it was insightful to hear from inspiring thought leaders within the industry about how they are currently tackling these challenges.Read More

31st

Oct

2023

The Curve to Sponsor Sheffield TechVision Society

by Jake Appleyard

The Curve is pleased to announce that it will be sponsoring The Sheffield TechVision Society for the upcoming academic year. TechVision Society is a new student-led society being proposed at the University of Sheffield to address the difficulties students have in getting a role in the technology industryRead More

12th

Oct

2023

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The Curve to sponsor Sheffield University’s Computer Science Society

by Jake Appleyard

The Curve is pleased to announce that it is sponsoring the University of Sheffield’s Computer Science Society this year and will be providing support and opportunities for its members throughout the year.Read More

8th

Jun

2023

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St. Pauls to St. Andrews, Raising Money for Cavendish Cancer Care!

by Jake Appleyard

This year, as part of The Curve’s charity fundraiser for Cavendish Cancer Care, the team have decided to really push themselves and take on a serious challenge.Read More

5th

Jun

2023

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Why Software is the key to Net Zero in the Manufacturing Industry

by Jake Appleyard

It’s no secret there is huge pressure on governments around the world to cut emissions and decarbonise sectors of economies and the UK is no exception. The UK government has released their targets of being Net Zero in all industries by 2050, and one of the most important sectors of the economy that can have an impact upon this target is the manufacturing industry. Read More

19th

Apr

2023

GDPR and Processing Personal Data

by Jake Appleyard

This blog post will outline the key steps and regulations that are in place when it comes to how companies and organisations can use and process personal data and information. This blog will cover what is meant by GDPR, Personal Data, the lawful basis for processing this data, and the six key lawful bases that must be considered and followed when using an individuals data.Read More

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