What does a Technical Architect at the Home Office do?
Technical Architects are responsible for the design and build of the technical architecture that benefits Home Office teams as well as the services you use.
Croydon tech sector
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ClearCommunityWeb has been nominated for an award at the Croydon Business Excellence Awards.
CronxTech round-up: 2022 Summer update
Your regular-ish roundup of news and views from Croydon’s tech community.
Croydon College launches the Croydon Digital Skills Hub!
The newly launched Hub will give residents the opportunity to gain new skills in the growing industry.
Do you want to manage exciting tech projects?
The Home Office graduate Dynamic Development Scheme opens soon.
Do you need a laptop?
ClearCommunityWeb have a small selection of Laptops available to help local residents who need access to a computer at home for a short or medium-term loan.
What is colour accessibility and why is it important?
Public sector websites have to conform to accessibility standards, find out what that means and how to achieve it.
The Home Office are hiring!
Every day, our teams across the UK and beyond deliver outcomes to improve citizens’ lives.
Nexus Talks with Elizabeth Tweedale
Deana Hassanein and Elizabeth Tweedale discuss the benefits of learning to code, being female in the tech industry, and empowering young girls with the confidence to take on coding.
CronxTech roundup: 2022 Spring update
Your regular-ish roundup of news and views from Croydon’s tech community.
Successful 4G mobile connectivity project expands to other Croydon areas
The small cell technology will pave the way for Croydon to adopt 5G.
Develop Croydon: tech sector roundtable roundup
Read a report on local industry leaders' recommendations for promoting and protecting Croydon's tech sector.
Innovation for Growth: a new report from SINC
Croydon-based incubator Sussex Innovation Centre shares a taster of its new white paper. Read on for a full download.
eCommerce in the first year of COVID-19: free insight report
Uniqodo's first ever annual promotion insight report has the 2020 statistics, trends and insights to help build your strategy in 2021.
Return to the workspace: how to make it smart and safe
Going back to the office represents a challenge, but also an opportunity to work in better, more collaborative ways.
Grow your business with a BIG South London Innovation Voucher
Would an injection of knowledge, skills and specialist expertise help you deliver key strategic projects and grow your business?
The all new Croydon Digital tech directory
A bird's eye view of the flourishing tech scene in the CRONX.
Shaping Future Skills at Education Evolution 2020
Caterham School hosted its third Education Evolution Conference last week, this year in partnership with Croydon Council and Ada, the National College for Digital Skills.
CronxTech roundup: lockdown advice, new launches, partnerships and more
A roundup of what Croydon's tech community has been blogging about in the past few weeks.
Cadava: made in the digital heart of Croydon!
Former Kayak and DailyMail lead engineer, Colin Humphrey, introduces us to the Croydon start-up that he founded during lockdown.
Watch the highlights from our Discover Digital Croydon event at London Tech Week
A look back at our fun virtual showcase of diverse Croydon Tech at last week's event.
Our London Tech Week event: Discover Digital Croydon, the London Tech Cluster with actual community
We’re running a fun, PechaKucha-style showcase of Croydon tech on 10 September as part of London Tech Week 2020.
CronxTech roundup: new faces, new releases and new normal
A roundup of what Croydon's tech community has been blogging about in the past few weeks.
A new Creative Digital Lab is coming to Croydon – have your say on what it offers!
Croydon Council is asking local creative businesses to give feedback on a planned digital initiative for the borough.
Interview: creative agency Scaramanga’s design-led approach
Simon Leadbetter on how he and his creative agency stepped up to support their clients, and their exciting future plans.
Interview: how the Uniqodo team launched a new service in lockdown
Chris Giddins on how his Croydon-based e-commerce team found a whole new audience in lockdown, and what they're planning next.
dotdigital rated top e-marketer in global research by Forrester Wave
The international tech buyers’ guide called Croydon-based e-marketer dotdigital a “strong performer”.
Croydon named one of the UK’s top 10 tech destinations
Croydon ranks among the top spots in the country for tech businesses, according to research by UHY Hacker Young.
Estate Apps launches tool to help businesses gather feedback with confidence
The new app by the Croydon-based company lets businesses promote their top reviews when they collect feedback, which can be a lifesaver for start-ups.
Natterbox’s “big growth trajectory” continues with £7.5m equity funding
Croydon-based telecoms and customer service innovator begins next phase of its impressive growth
Boxpark deli owner launches app to help save restaurants everywhere
Croydon foodie serves up Help Local Street, a free service to help local businesses everywhere while they are closed due to Covid-19
Digital experts launch TMRW Collective: a new agency for unprecedented times
The TMRW Collective is an awesome new digital agency launched in response to the coronavirus pandemic, uniting 10 industry experts from TMRW Hub in one multidisciplinary team.
Offer Coronavirus (COVID-19) support from your business
Use this service if your business can offer to help respond to the impact of Coronavirus.
New technology challenge to support people who are isolating
£500,000 of funding is available for technology companies who come up with digital support solutions for people who need to stay at home because of coronavirus.
Croydon-based company driving a promotional-marketing revolution
CEO Chris Giddins on how Uniqodo was created to fix a problem in online marketing, and the company's move from Shoreditch to the Silicon Flyover.
A year of #notmessingaround
Reflections on a year of ambitious digital delivery since Croydon Council hired its first CDO.
Calling Croydon’s EdTech start-ups and investors
In September, we hosted Croydon Digital Talks: Future Tech Talent, which featured UCL EDUCATE's Koby Yogaretnam. Koby's talk went down a treat so he offered to write a snippet for readers who couldn't make the event.
Women-led Croydon fintech co transfers over £40 billion a year for 40 years
Hidden in the outskirts of Croydon, Automated Payments Transfer (APT) Ltd’s office has been buzzing every day since 1977.
Real tips on selling to government from the council and Advice Cloud
Top tips for tech suppliers on how to strike a chord with buyers - particularly in the public sector.
Londonist: Forget Silicon Roundabout – it’s all about Silicon Flyover in Croydon now
A piece written for Londonist on why these days, it's all about Silicon Flyover, not Silicon Roundabout.
Croydon’s collaborative communities
Streetpin has launched and is coming to the Business Live Expo on 16 October! Attendees can use Streetpin to create virtual hubs to make the Expo more collaborative.
Ain’t no party like a Croydon Business Excellence Awards party
Smart parking startup Hozah crowned 2019’s best business for digital, data and tech - closely followed by Uniqodo and Rise Media.
Interview: I See Media
Continuing our interview series profiling Croydon's digital businesses, we caught up with Indy Chatwal, founder and owner of thriving social media agency I See Media.
Focus on PropTech: The growing demand for interactive, connected spaces
As innovators at the boundary between digital and real-world experiences, Croydon-based Quintessence reflects on the growing demand for delightful, connected spaces.
Focus on PropTech: the construction industry is waking up to digital
The Chair of PCSG, one of Croydon's PropTech disruptors, discusses their contribution to Smart Cities and the rising field of digital twins.
Meet the shortlist for this year’s Croydon Business Excellence Awards
Loads of great Croydon techies are honoured in this year’s awards shortlist. But who are they and what do they do?
Croydon Council is sharing a publishing platform with Brighton & Hove
Rather than reinventing the wheel, Croydon Council has agreed with Brighton & Hove City Council to re-use its web publishing platform and work on updates together
Why parking tech firm Hozah chose Croydon as its HQ
Our business is part of Croydon's growing digital community. Why is the tech scene taking off here more than in other parts of the country?
Will you win the award for Croydon’s Best Business for Digital, Data and Technology?
Get your entries and nominations in for the digital, data and technology category of the Croydon Business Awards by Friday 21 June!
Tech Stack brings a buzz to Croydon’s DevOps community
A write-up of the first Tech Stack event, with discussions on 'Protecting your IP' and ‘What should wake you up at night?
Putting the ‘start’ into a Croydon startup.
Tim Buick founder of Streetpin shares his experience on growing a start-up business.
Who will be crowned Croydon’s best business for digital, data and technology in 2019?
Applications are open now.
A new digital strategy for Croydon – seeking your ideas
Launching strategy.croydon.digital - a public consultation on the vision and strategy for a more digital Croydon.
Bringing our new technology partners together
We heard from our new partners and what their vision for the future is.
Ten minutes to save ten grand
These two conversations took about ten minutes, and saved croydon up to ten grand.
Helping our digital business community sell to the public sector
Notes and practical tips from our packed-out event.
Measuring air quality around construction sites
How Croydon is using innovative tech to measure the impact of regeneration on air quality.
Free cyber security briefings for Croydon businesses
Click Enterprise is running a series of free cybersec briefings for all local businesses. Come along!
Croydon is changing
Over £5 billion is being pumped into Croydon's regeneration, with huge opportunities for us to lead on 'sustainability innovation'.