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  • Mobile Phones – Are computers dead? November 19, 2009
    Is the computer dead – is it needed now with the advent of of mobile internet? Having recently purchased Apples IPhone, there are a number of points that need to be raised: 1) It isn’t that fast if you are connected via 3G 2) 3G isn’t available in enough places 3) The screen is only big enough to fit [...] […]
  • Internet Explorer 6: still alive and kicking June 29, 2009
    For one of our recent website developments, we decided to assess whether or not Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 compatibility was still necessary for new sites being developed today. Our motives were simple – We wanted to be able remove the need for all those horrible work-rounds that IE6 demands of today’s web developers. I have in [...] […]
  • Web 2.0 – What does it actually mean?! June 22, 2009
    Wikkipedia defines it as: “What is perceived as a second generation of web development and web design. It is characterised as facilitating communication, information sharing, interoperability, and collaboration on the World Wide Web. It has led to the development and evolution of web-based communities, hosted services, and web applications. Examples include […]
  • Weekly News June 5, 2009
    Our aim is to provide you with the news that actually matters! Every week we are looking to publish articles that are of interest to you – if you have any suggestions that you want covered, please don’t hesitate to drop us an e-mail, and we’ll make sure it is covered for you! […]
  • New Website Launched June 5, 2009
    Firefly have launched their new website today. The website reflects our ethos, standards, and what we aim to deliver to the customer – software – their way. […]
  • 27Nov

    Firefly are pleased to announce they have joined the Leeds, York & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce. The Leeds Chamber of Commerce and York & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce have recently merged to form the largest Chamber of Commerce in the region, which Firefly Computer Systems are proud to be a member of.

    The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) work with Government to shape policy affecting businesses, and focuses on key areas of activity including International Trade, Skills Development and Business Services.
    The BCC also partners with leading organisations such as RBS, BT, and Microsoft to deliver the very best services and advice.
    The BCC is the Ultimate Business Network. No other business organisation has the geographic spread of the BCC. Every Chamber sits at the very heart of its local business community providing representation, services, information and guidance to its members.

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  • 04Nov

    Due to Firefly’s continued growth, there has been a board re-structure. Rob Lyons has now been appointed as Managing Director and Michael Stoodley has been appointed as Projects Director.

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