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Tour de Curve – Challenge Completed!

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by Jake Appleyard

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

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June 2024

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Understanding the Cold Start Problem with AWS Lambda

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by James Ridgway

AWS Lambda and Azure Functions are popular Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) offerings and are a staple of the serverless landscape. With FaaS offerings the cloud provider is responsible for running and managing the underlying compute that powers the service.

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May 2024

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Melise Jones – Signing Off & Going Out on a High

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by Jake Appleyard

Our Client Services Director, Melise Jones, reflects on her career – especially her time at The Curve.

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March 2024

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Building for ARM with Docker – packaging libcamera-apps for Alpine on armv7

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by Paul Ridgway

In this article we look at compiling applications for different CPU architectures using Docker to emulate on an x86 host, with a working example of packaging libcamera-apps for Alpine Linux for an armv7 device (a Raspberry Pi Zero) and armv8 (Raspberry Pi Zero 2).

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January 2024

Software Development

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

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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.

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January 2024

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Demystifying Agile Software Development

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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.

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January 2024

Software Development

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

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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.

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January 2024

IoT Data Partnerships

The Curve has appointed Mai Mai Steele as Chief Operating Officer

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by Jake Appleyard

Mai Mai Steele joins The Curve as Chief Operating Officer

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December 2023

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

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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.

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November 2023

Events News

The Curve to Sponsor Sheffield TechVision Society

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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 industry

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October 2023

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