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Hello World! See how creative the Start Software developers are when using the Alpha Anywhere development tool (Tue, 14 Dec 2021)We've just had a lot of fun presenting one of Alpha Software's weekly Wednesday webinars for their Alpha Anywhere development environment. Our topic? How to do something very boring - the classic newbie programmer's "Hello World!" app - in increasing interesting, complex and bizarre ways! Hope you enjoy watching the recording of it here on YouTube. We certainly enjoyed putting it together! If we can help you with your Alpha Anywhere software developments - perhaps you need some support, some mentoring, or perhaps you even need a system looking after - do get in touch.
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Start Software is proud to be a Living Wage Employer (Tue, 22 Oct 2019)
We are delighted to announce that Start Software is now officially a Living Wage Employer.

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Alpha Software webinar to feature Start Software (Fri, 04 Nov 2016)
Alpha Software (creators of the awesome Alpha Anywhere software development platform) are running a series of webinars throughout the autumn and Start Software's director Robin Bennett is presenting on 30 November.

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BBC News - Technology
Netflix cuts 150 US-based jobs after losing subscribers (Wed, 18 May 2022)The US streaming giant is forced to lay off staff to minimise cost of viewers quitting the service.
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Social platforms' Buffalo shooting response called inadequate (Tue, 17 May 2022)
Campaigners accuse technology companies of failing to block and remove content posted by the attacker.
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New app to help spot online spies (Tue, 17 May 2022)
MI5 backs a new app to help people spot online approaches by foreign spies in disguise.
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