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  • Principality Building Society

    Purple Frog have taken on a new Business Intelligence project for Principality Building Society. Principality are the largest building society in Wales, and are in the top 10 in the UK. They provide mortgages, insurance and investment products to personal and corporate clients. Purple Frog will be helping Principality design and implement a new greenfield data warehousing project, to provide a greater level of reporting functionality and clarity…

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  • Purple Frog Donates Business Intelligence Consultancy to Self Help Africa

    An international charity is set to see its reporting procedures and management systems enhanced, enabling it to analyse more effectively and efficiently the vital work it does across Africa, thanks to a donation of thousands of pounds worth of consultancy time by a UK business intelligence agency. Self Help Africa has been provided with additional management information by Midlands-based Purple Frog Systems Ltd, specialists in the design and…

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  • SQL Saturday 162 Sponsorship

    On September 7th and 8th 2012 the UK will host its first SQL Saturday event, taking place in Cambridge. Purple Frog is very proud to be sponsoring this event, as well as providing Alex as a speaker. After the phenomenal success of SQL Saturday 105 in Dublin, we’re sure this will be a fantastic event not to be missed. http://www.sqlsaturday.com/162/eventhome.aspx

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  • New Purple Frog Logo

    Today is a very exciting day at the PurpleFrog-Plex – as we’re unveiling our new Purple Frog logo to the World. We’re very proud of it, and hope you like it! Big thanks to Anil Amrit for his design expertise.

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  • Purple Frog are proud to be sponsors of SQL Relay 2012

    This year’s SQL Relay events are kicking off this week with the first event being held in Edinburgh on Monday. This is followed by further events in Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and London. Edinburgh – Monday 21st May Manchester – Tuesday 22nd May Birmingham – Wednesday 23rd May Bristol – Thursday 24th May London – Wednesday 30th May Not only are Purple Frog sponsors of the events, but our lead consultant,…

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  • Martin is now a Microsoft Certified Master

    Martin Cairns (blog | twitter), one of Purple Frog’s top consultants, has been awarded the coveted MCM (Microsoft Certified Master) certification in SQL Server 2008. The MCM certification is one of the most demanding of all certifications, and requires an exceptionally high level of knowledge and ability in the subject area. With exams as well as a grueling hands-on lab assessment, it ensures the candidate has a mix of both a deep…

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  • Purple Frog adopts Purple Frog!

    Purple Frog is delighted to adopt the words ‘Purple’ and ‘Frog’ at AdoptAWord.com. At Purple Frog our goal is to help companies and organisations understand their data and information. We often take the essential basics of communication for granted in our quest for ever more advanced IT systems. ‘I CAN’ provide children with communication difficulties advice and support to help them overcome these…

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  • Selected to speak at SQLBits 9

    We are absolutely thrilled that we’ve been asked to speak at the next SQLBits conference, in Liverpool on 1st October 2011. Alex Whittles will be presenting an introduction to PowerPivot and QlikView, showing how to get started with these in-memory analytical tools, how they differ and what their pros and cons are. This will be Alex’s second SQLBits conference that he’s presented at. SQLBits is the largest, and generally…

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  • Purple Frog Booked for Talks

    The Purple Frog team have a busy few months ahead in the SQL Server Community, presenting talks at a number of SQL Server groups around the country including Southampton, London, Bristol and Exeter. We’ve also got another event coming up in Birmingham, which Purple Frog runs and sponsors. The SQLBits team have also announced the next SQLBits conference, being held in Liverpool between 29th September and 1st October 2011. If you’re…

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  • New contract with Investment Bank

    Purple Frog Systems are proud to announce that we’ve won a new contract with one of the World’s leading investment banks. Purple Frog will be designing the architecture and data model for a new data warehouse providing real time analysis and reporting capability across OTC derivatives. We’re delighted to have been awarded this contract, and look forward to working with such a prestigious client.

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