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  • Data expert techs to the skies in a Spitfire

    June 12th, 2018 in News

    Our top frog swapped the digital cloud for the real thing – by taking to the air in a WWII Spitfire to celebrate his birthday. Qualified pilot Alex Whittles – who is more used to working in the online cloud as one of the country’s leading business intelligence and data consultants – flew the modified 1943 Mk9 craft while visiting the Imperial War Museum at Duxford in Cambridgeshire. Alex, founder of Telford-based Purple Frog Systems,…

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  • Purple Frog at the heart of “big data” revolution

    May 14th, 2018 in News

    What difference would it make to your business if you could see all of the moving parts presented in one place, in real-time? Imagine a “dashboard” that shows you the numbers that matter the most, allowing you to act on them straight away. It could contain the number of orders, as they come in. It might show the level of stock you hold, the most popular products today, the level of profit you’re running at or the number of staff hours lost…

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  • Shropshire IT leaders win global recognition

    May 14th, 2018 in News

    A Shropshire business with a global client base has been marked out as a leader in its field after two key staff were awarded a coveted industry status held by only 21 specialists in the UK. Purple Frog Systems Ltd is at the leading edge of developing and managing business intelligence solutions, which help to make firms more efficient and effective through understanding and using their data. The Telford-based company, which works with clients…

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  • Unleashing business potential through data

    May 14th, 2018 in News

    The world is driven by data. Every business process, transaction and interaction generates useful information, from how much it cost to carry out to how long it took and its ultimate value or expense to the organisation. Being able to see that kind of data in a meaningful way, with it related to every other source of insight, takes a business a huge step closer to maximum efficiency and, therefore, enhanced profitability. There’s a problem…

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  • SQLBits 2017 – Several Shades of Purple

    March 22nd, 2017 in News

    This year Purple Frog Systems are getting involved in SQLBits more than ever before! With Europe’s biggest Microsoft data platform conference being hosted in our home town of Telford we had to set the frogs free and add our special shade of amphibious purple to the 2017 event. We’re part of the event organising committee. We’re official event sponsors. We’re official conference helpers. We’re speaking in sessions. We’re recruiting.…

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  • SQL Saturday 543 Sponsorship in Manchester

    July 25th, 2016 in News

    On Saturday 22nd July Purple Frog Systems were the proud sponsors of SQL Saturday 543 held in Manchester. The day started with the key note from Microsoft’s Andrew Fryer on the middle floor of the venue, seen below. Then the Purple Frog team were out in force with Alex Whittles speaking in two sessions; A Drive Into SSIS and An Introduction to U-SQL. Paul Andrew was manning the sponsor stand with an excellent IoT real-time data…

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  • SQL Saturday Manchester Sponsorship

    July 25th, 2016 in News

    We’re delighted to be partnering with the next SQL Saturday event in Manchester on 25th July 2015. As a Gold partner, we’ll be there for the duration, and look forward to meeting you there. For more information, take a look at their website: click here

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  • STEM – Weston Road Academy SQL Server Introduction

    July 11th, 2016 in News

    As part of the STEM ambassador programme on Friday 8th July Purple Frog’s Paul Andrew went along to Weston Road Academy in Stafford to teach the Year 10 ICT class basic T-SQL syntax  using the latest Microsoft SQL Server 2016 technology. Due to limitations on the local school network we weren’t able to get SQL Server Express installed. This presented the perfect opportunity to use the power and elasticity of the Microsoft Azure cloud by…

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  • Midlands SQL Server User Group

    October 31st, 2014 in News

    Purple Frog, in association with www.SQLServerFAQ.com, have launched the Midlands SQL Server User Group. The SQL Server user group community is growing at a pace, with new user groups being set up across the UK. It provides an ideal way for database professionals to keep up to date with the latest tools and techniques, as well as network with peers over pizza and a beer or three. It’s suitable for all, from those that are just SQL-curious…

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  • New Purple Frog website goes live

    October 31st, 2014 in News

    Today marks the launch of the new and improved Purple Frog Systems website. We’ve upgraded both the website and blog backend systems to provide more content flexibility and to allow for further growth and bandwidth capacity. We hope you like the new look. Our services section is not only intended to explain what we do as a company, but also as a business intelligence reference guide. If you’re learning about business intelligence and…

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