Insights
Our insights, views and announcements.
DabApps Tops Government Digital Survey
DabApps has come out on top in a recent government digital services survey. The assessment exercise, conducted in March, invited 175 registered digital suppliers on the Digital Government Framework to…
Chris Palk
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DabApps Creates Charity App
As a leading Brighton software company, we are developing a unique free app for Brighton charity, Amaze. The mobile app version of the current Compass Card guides is set to…
Caroline Pickering
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New TootCompare Affiliate
Our client TootCompare is growing its user base significantly as it provides the Service and MOT comparison engine for the Scoot Network. We have been working with The Motorists' Organisation…
Caroline Pickering
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What'sApp Next?
The big startup news story of 2014 so far has been the acquisition of WhatsApp - for an astonishing $19 billion. One Silicon Valley source said he believed WhatsApp employed…
Chris Palk
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We've Teamed Up With CrunchBoards
CrunchBoards is a brand new Financial Intelligence SAAS that aims to give small and medium sized businesses an intuitive, interactive view of their financial information. Design and development is a…
Chris Palk
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Most Popular Website 2013
Our client TrustedHousesitters has been voted by the public as 'most popular website' in this years' The Good Web Guide Awards. The award ceremony took place at The Royal…
Caroline Pickering
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Redesigning Django's generic class based views
Introducing django-vanilla-views: a simplified redesign of Django's generic class-based views. A recent thread on the Django developers mailing list has been discussing adding class hierarchy diagrams to the documentation for…
Tom Christie
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Brighton Digital Festival: DabApps Open Studio
We're very excited to be involved this year with the Brighton Digital Festival, as one of the Wired Sussex Open Studios. On the 24th September, we'd like to give the…
Jamie Matthews
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Web API performance: profiling Django REST framework
When discussing the scalability of Web services there seems to be a tendency for some developers to overly focus on the framework being used, based on the mistaken assumption that…
Tom Christie
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A non-magical introduction to Pip and Virtualenv for Python beginners
One of the hurdles that new Python developers have to get over is understanding the Python packaging ecosystem. This blog post is based on material covered in our Python for…
Jamie Matthews
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