by Martin Philp | Mar 7, 2025 | Software Development
It’s 5.30 am and your delivery drivers can’t log into their route management apps. Customer addresses, delivery sequences and proof-of-delivery capability are all inaccessible. No technician is available for three days. Angry customers flood headquarters with...
by Martin Philp | Nov 25, 2024 | Business Improvement, Hardware, Software Development, Technology
Software update error. These three words can send a chill through IT teams and lead to catastrophic consequences.In July 2024, a faulty software update from the cyber security firm Crowdstrike caused a worldwide IT outage affecting millions of users. Even the Post...
by Martin Philp | Nov 7, 2024 | Software Development
Managing Android security updates for your Zebra mobile computers puts you between a rock and a hard place. On the one hand, you must deploy operating system (OS) updates to protect your organisation from threats. On the other, these updates could play havoc with your...
by Martin Philp | Oct 25, 2024 | Software Development, Windows CE to Android Migration
Support for Windows CE has ended, security updates are non-existent and spare parts are increasingly scarce. Clearly, the business case for upgrading mobile devices to Android is compelling.So why are there so many 'hold-outs' clinging to the redundant...
by Sarah Edge | May 9, 2024 | Software Development
When one of Nuffield Technologies’ talented software engineers suggested we step aside and let him take over our latest blog post, we could hardly refuse. Ben Spencer has a lifelong relationship with coding – his mother was a programmer and he began to gravitate to...
by Sarah Edge | Jan 23, 2024 | field work, Software Development
Digital strategies can revolutionise defence maintenance. With the right application, they ensure essential equipment is repaired swiftly – reducing downtime and pressure on resources.Handled poorly, however, and these strategies can fail to bring efficiencies and...
