Geoff Evelyn, FIAP has written on aspects of SharePoint for us before. He is a SharePoint architect and evangelist who has written or co-authored three books for O’Reilly/Microsoft Press. See his Web site www.sharepointgeoff.com for full details. He also writes for several other professional bodies and contributes regularly to the SharePoint TechNet forums. Geoff is […]
The Institution’s 2011 AGM will be on Saturday, 15 October, at Boundary House, Boston Road, Hanwell W7 2QE, starting at 1.00 pm. The AGM is usually a short meeting, its purpose being merely to fulfil a requirement of the Companies Acts, but all members of the Institution are welcome to attend. Those wishing to do […]
As members will have noticed from the IAP’s LinkedIn group, this year’s Autumn symposium (title: ‘The Virtual World’) is to take place at the Churchill War Rooms, Westminster on 14 October. We’ve assembled an impressive group of IT industry leaders who have agreed to make presentations. They are (in alphabetical order, and, by a strange […]
Yesterday (February 1st) the Livingstone-Hope Skills Review was published. Don’t feel bad if your response is “Livingstone-who?” It didn’t receive a huge amount of publicity. On the same day, Pfizer announced the closure of its main research facility in the UK to an avalanche of Press concern. Now, of course I’m not suggesting that Pfizer’s […]
We’re very pleased to announce that Alastair Revell has been appointed as the IAP’s Director General, following the retirement of Mike Ryan. Alastair, who is Chairman of the Exeter-based management and technology consulting practice Revell Research Systems, has been an elected member of our ruling Council since 2009, with responsibility for the Institution’s membership. Alastair […]
A couple of years ago, Council member Andrew McKay, FIAP set up the IAP Group on LinkedIn. It’s probably fair to say that we have been surprised by its success. With very little publicity, the group has attracted over 120 members. As group members will know, we’ve already used it to make people aware of […]
We’ve been approached by a recruitment agency who ask if any member would be interested in a Kent-based post as a software developer, primarily using Delphi. We don’t know of anyone looking for such a position at present, so we’re announcing it here. We’d like to remind members that we frequently receive requests like this, […]
The photograph shows this year’s IAP Prize presentation at Newport Business School, University of Wales. David Prior is receiving the prize from Mark Adams, FIAP. The prize consists of a cheque for £100 together with a one-year IAP membership subscription and a framed certificate confirming the award. David has completed an honours degree in Games […]
