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View all Blogs Read ArticleComputing DevOps Summit: A Review
Tuesday was an insightful day for myself and my colleagues, Chris Nicholas and Mark Hollett, as we attended the Computing DevOps Summit at the Hilton Tower Bridge London.
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution sponsoring Scala Manchester Meetup on Monday 25th September
Evolution Recruitment Solutions is sponsoring the Scala Manchester Meetup on Monday 25th September 2017.
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View all Blogs Read ArticleDefining Our Purpose
When starting Evolution 17 years ago (from the cellar of my house!) our goal was to create an outstanding IT recruitment company for our employees, candidates and clients. I started the business with...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleEvolution champions National 4pm Finish Day
As part of Red Bull’s challenge for UK businesses to take part in “National 4pm Finish Day” on Friday 15th September, staff at Evolution’s Head Office turned off their computers and put down their...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution awarded Cybersecurity Recruitment Firm of the Year
Evolution is thrilled to have be awarded the Cybersecurity Recruitment Firm of the Year 2017 award, by the Global Defence Security (GDS) Review.
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View all Blogs Read ArticleTop 7 Interview Tips
Interviews can be daunting, no matter how many you’ve done or how many years you’ve been working for. Whether you are feeling confident about your upcoming interview or a little more nervous than...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleJoin us at the Docker Manchester Meetup on September 19th 2017!
Evolution want to invite you and your colleagues to the next Docker Manchester Meetup on Tuesday September 19th 2017 at 6:30pm. We are pleased to present two talks for you on the evening and the...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleTop 5 CV Tips
Writing the perfect CV often seems like an arduous task; how many pages should it be? What should and shouldn’t you include? What format should it be in?
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution sponsoring Computing DevOps Summit 2017
Evolution Recruitment Solutions is proud to be sponsoring the Computing DevOps Summit on Tuesday 19th September 2017, as well as exhibiting at the event.
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View all Blogs Read ArticleFriday Fun Day at Evolution!
Following a record month in July, on Friday 25th August, the team at Evolution was treated to an afternoon full of pizza, beer and softball down at the local park.
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View all Blogs Read ArticleThe 2017 Polymer Summit: A Review
I've just come back from the third annual Polymer Summit in Copenhagen - here is a review of my time there.
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View all Blogs Read ArticleJava 9 Hack Day Meetup Sponsored by Evolution: A Recap
Evolution Recruitment Solutions proudly sponsored the Java 9 Hack Day Meetup event in Manchester last weekend. With Java 9 due to be released next month, the event was a brilliant opportunity for...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution shortlisted as finalist at Computing Security Awards 2017
We are pleased to announce that Evolution Recruitment Solutions has been shortlisted as a finalist at the 2017 Computing Security Awards, after winning the same award for the last two years in a row.
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View all Blogs Read ArticleAn Evolutionary Journey of Enterprise Storage for an SMB: Part 3
Welcome back to part three of our blog series, discussing how we came to our decision about which storage solution was best for Evolution Recruitment Solutions. If you missed part one and part two,...
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View all Blogs Read Article4 reasons to change jobs in September
There might be a few reasons you’ve been considering finding a new job recently. Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you need an increase in salary? Are you relocating?
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution to be awarded the Princess Royal Training Award 2017
We are thrilled to announce that Evolution Recruitment Solutions is being awarded a Princess Royal Training Award at this year’s ceremony, alongside organisations including Waitrose, Barclays Bank,...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleAn Evolutionary Journey of Enterprise Storage for an SMB: Part 2
Welcome back to part two of our blog series discussing how we came to our decision about which storage solution was best for Evolution Recruitment Solutions, and why.
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View all News Read ArticleBen Toynton celebrates his 5-year work anniversary at Evolution
Our Senior Consultant and Eastern Region Team Lead, Ben Toynton, recently celebrated working at Evolution Recruitment Solutions for five years.
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View all Blogs Read ArticleThe 2017 Polymer Summit: A Preview
Our Chief Software Architect, Keith Henry, is attending the 2017 Polymer Summit in Copenhagen next week.
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View all Blogs Read ArticleEvolution sponsoring Manchester Java 9 Hack Day Meetup on Saturday 19th August
Evolution Recruitment Solutions is sponsoring the Java 9 Hack Day Meetup event in Manchester on Saturday 19th August 2017, taking place at MadLab.
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View all Blogs Read ArticleEvolution staff take like ducks to water for St Rocco’s Hospice
On Sunday 30th July, 13 members of staff from Evolution’s Warrington office took to the water to take part in St Rocco’s Hospice’s annual Dragon Boat Race event.
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View all Blogs Read ArticleAn Evolutionary Journey of Enterprise Storage for an SMB: Part 1
Welcome to my first blog in a series of three, discussing how we came to our decision about which storage solution was best for Evolution Recruitment Solutions, and why.
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View all Blogs Read ArticleBeing promoted in my first 3 months at Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Well, here it is - my first blog post. For those of you who don’t know me, hello! – but anyone who is connected with me on LinkedIn may have noticed that I have an interesting work history, to say...
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View all News Read ArticleGemma Williams Shortlisted as Forward Ladies Rising Star
We're proud to announce Gemma Williams as a finalist at the Forward Ladies Awards 2017. Gemma works hard to champion women in both the IT and Recruitment Industries. This recognition is very well...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution Partner with AJ Bell
AJ Bell is one of UK’s fastest-growing digital companies. Due to ongoing investment and an increase in demand they are looking to hire at least 20 roles in the next 12 montsh alone. With...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleAnnual Achievers Trip 2017 - New York City!
Each year Evolution rewards our high achievers with a trip to a far-flung destination.This year the destination was Manhattan, New York City! With attendees from the UK, Germany, Singapore and...
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View all News Read ArticleUpcoming Event: Infrastructure Tooling for Microservices
Evolution are sponsoring Cake Solutions' upcoming panel event, 'Infrastructure Tooling for Microservices' in London on the 5th July 2017. We work closely with Cake Solutions and know how...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleThe Rise & Fall of jQuery
In this blog I'm going to write about jQuery, probably the most popular framework, and why it's not what it once was. According to Stack Overflow's trends tool jQuery (while still the biggest...
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View all News Read ArticleMeet us at Infosecurity 2017!
Infosecurity Europe is the region's number one information security event featuring Europe's largest and most comprehensive conference programme and over 360 exhibitors showcasing the most relevant...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleDefibrillator Fundraiser Update
After our very successful fundraising day on the 31st March (read more about it here) we managed to raise an impressive £651.14 across the whole building. As the price of the defibrillator is £1170...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleNext JavaScript North West Meetup - Tue 25th April: Securing Your BBC Identity - Node.js Server Security!
Application security is often an afterthought for developers, as we concentrate on the next shiny new feature for our projects. In this talk, we’ll highlight the importance of application security...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution Charity Update - April 2017
Each month employees chose a charity to support with an end of the month dress-down day. This allows us to support charities close to our emplyee's hearts, whilst also continually supporting St...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution wins Best DevOps Recruitment Firm at Computing's DevOps Excellence Awards
We're delighted to announce that we have won the Best DevOps Recruitment Firm at Computing's DevOps Excellence Awards! Many businesses are seeing the benefits of implementing DevOps practices. ...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleEvolution dress down for life-saving AED
On the last Friday of each month Evolution employees have the option to ‘dress down’ in casual clothes. For this we make a donation (suggested £5) that is donated to a local charity an employee has...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleNext JavaScript North West Meetup - Tue 21st March: Async Programming in JS
There is 1 week to go before the upcoming meetup. The event is on Tuesday 21st March at the Genesis Centre, Birchwood starting at 6.30pm Keith Henry our very own Chief Software Architect will be...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleWomen of Silicon Roundabout - 20% Discount Today Only!
To Celebrate International Women's Day you can get 20% off delegate passes for 2017's Women of Silicon Roundabout
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View all Blogs Read ArticleAre you prepared for the IT security skills gap?
It’s long been accepted wisdom in the Information Technology sector that an alarming and growing skills gap exists when it comes to cyber security. It is expected worldwide spending on cyber security...
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View all News Read ArticleWe've been shortlisted at the Recruiter Awards 2017!
We’re delighted to be shortlisted at the Recruiter Awards 2017. Hard work, innovation and commitment to pushing boundaries of excellence within the profession and industry are what the judges have...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleAsync Programming in JS
I've been working with JavaScript, in one form or another, since about 1997. Back then a mouse rollover was impressive; 20 years later and JS has reached critical mass, with browser vendors competing...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: 10 Reasons to work with Evolution
INFOGRAPHIC: Award Winning, Part of the IT Community, Speed to Hire and Quality Standards: just some of the reasons why you should work with Evolution.
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution Shortlisted for the DevOps Excellence Awards 2017
Computing's brand new DevOps Excellence Awards will showcase outstanding achievement from organisations, personalities and solutions operating within the DevOps space.
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View all Blogs Read ArticleComplying with new GDPR laws for data protection in your business
The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is a new EU regulation which aims to give citizens back control of their personal data. It also seeks to simplify the regulatory environment for...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleGoodbye, Recruitment (or Recruitment Horror Vacui)
Recruitment consultants are alright. After 12 and a half years working behind the scenes of the industry, that is my take home. This was my first surprise. I took a short contract with Evolution...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleNorthern Stars - The Winners Announced
Tech North's Northern Stars Grand Final was held on Thursday 17th November at Manchester's Old Granada Studios. 20 finalists from four months of competition pitched at the fantastic event. As one...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleES-What?
VIDEO: In this session Dan Furze will be talking about ES6/ECMAScript 6/ECMAScript2015/Whatever it’s called now. ES6 is the latest version of the ECMAScript standard (everyday JavaScript to us) and...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleNorthern Stars Grand Final - 17th November
After three regional heats in Sheffield, Newcastle and Liverpool there is one evening left in this year's Northern Stars competition: The Grand Final. Set to take place on Thursday 17th November at...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleWhy do women still feel excluded from the IT profession?
According to a panel of experts from Intel Security, enough is still not being done to change the image of cyber security and corporate culture to attract women into IT. Educational barriers are...
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View all Blogs Read ArticlePeter Evison, Commercial Director at Cake Solutions
VIDEO: Peter Evison talks about how Evolution's Talent SAFE framework has helped Cake Solutions supplement their team with high-quality contractors seamlessly
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution to Present at the UKOUG Apps16 Conference & Exhibition
We will be presenting at this year's UK Oracle User Group's Apps16 Conference & Exhibition. The UKOUG Applications Conference & Exhibition 2016 will be the largest gathering of UK Oracle...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution Wins Best Recruitment Agency to work for at Recruitment International Awards
The annual Recruitment International Awards were held at the prestigious Guildhall in London last week. We joined around 400 attendees, representing some of the best recruitment talent in the...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution Wins Cloud Recruitment Company of the Year 2016
We are proud to announce that Evolution are the Cloud Recruitment Company of the Year. It is fantastic to see our team recognised for all their hard work within the Cloud sector. We work with...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution Wins Security Recruitment Company of the Year 2016
For the second year running Evolution are the Security Recruitment Company of the Year. At another fantastic Computing Security Awards evening we collected yet another award in 2016. It's been a...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleAngular all the things! A high level look at full stack Angular 2 development! - Evolution Meetup
VIDEO: In this session our speaker Jon Preece will discuss and demonstrate modern front-end development using Angular 2. Angular 2 is the latest version of Angular, written by Google and the open...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleNorthern Stars - Newcastle Regional Heat
The final Northern Stars regional heat was held at Newcastle's Assembly Rooms last week. It completed three fantastic evenings and completed the lineup for the finals to be held on Friday...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution Wins Best Niche/Specialist Agency 2016
The Drum's, Recruitment Business Awards, seek out the crowning glory of the recruitment industry. For 14 years they have awarded the best agencies with help of credible judges who are masters in...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution at IP EXPO Europe - 5-6 October 2016
Join us at IP Expo Europe on the 5-6 October 2016. IP Expo brings six major IT events together under one roof, 300+ exhibitors and 300+ free seminar sessions. It really is the must-attend IT event...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleNorthern Stars - Liverpool Regional Heat
The second of three Northern Stars regional heats was held at Liverpool's The Crypt Hall last night. The evening was a great success and was full of some great startups!
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View all Blogs Read ArticleNorthern Stars - Sheffield Regional Heat
The first of three Northern Stars regional heats was held at Sheffield's Peddler last night. It was a fantastic evening and a great start to the competition. Congratulations to the two winners,...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution wins The IT and Technology Recruitment Company of 2016 at the RI Asia Awards in Singapore
Continuing a great year across the globe, we're happy to announce our latest award win: The IT and Technology Recruitment Company of 2016 The Recruitment International Awards is the world's largest...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution Supports Northern Stars
We're sponsoring Tech North's tech startup pitch competition - Northern Stars. As a business that's grown up in the North of England we are always keen to support the region and its ambitious...
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View all News Read Article...and it's Gold for Evolution!
Olympic fever has hit Evolution's offices. Our teams are competing against each other for PBs and our 2016 record breakers are off to Rio. Our IT Team has just raised the bar. We are now a...
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View all Blogs Read Article10 Steps to Successful Candidate Onboarding
INFOGRAPHIC: Candidate onboarding is often overlooked as part of the recruitment process. You have invested a lot of time in finding the ideal person to join your organisation. Don't let a poor...
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View all Downloads Read ArticleDriving Ambition of Women in the IT Industry
WHITEPAPER: Working with the UKOUG, Evolution surveyed IT professionals to examine their motivations and experiences. The survey also provided key insights to thoughts on the issues of diversity in...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleEvolution at SQL Saturday Manchester 2016
Last Saturday we were proud sponsors of this year's SQL Saturday Manchester. SQL Saturday is a training event for SQL Server and Azure professionals. As a free-to-enter event which members of our...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleKevin Blair - Head of Talent Acquisition, Cisco
VIDEO: Kevin Blair talks about the benefits of Cisco working with Evolution. Covering Evolution's approach to partnerships, assisting with creating a diverse workforce and filling the 'hard to fill'...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleReact, Redux and JEST: Building Apps from the Interface backwards - Evolution Meetup
VIDEO: React, Redux and JEST: Building Apps from the Interface backwards. In this session our speaker Matt Cavanagh will be giving an introduction into the new and popular framework ReactJS. For the...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleGood Karma: Testing Angular makes me Happy - Evolution Meetup
VIDEO: Good Karma: Testing Angular makes me Happy. This session will offer a great opportunity to developers of all levels to gain/improve their AngularJS skills. Our speaker Simon Robinson will...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution Wins Best IT Recruitment Agency 2016
The UK’s most prestigious honours in recruitment recognise best practice and celebrate the great work and achievements of in-house, agency and RPO teams, and individuals. Held at Grosvenor House...
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View all News Read ArticleFirst ever Investors in People Platinum Organisation
We're delighted to announce that we are now a Platinum Investors in People Company. Not only that, but we are the first company ever to receive a platinum accreditation from IIP. We were first...
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View all Blogs Read ArticleIT contractors could see the benefit of sharing economy
IT contractors are seeing the benefits of the sharing economy, according to Andy Chamberlain, the Deputy Director of Policy at the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self Employed...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution Wins Trade Finance Global Award
The Trade Finance Global ‘Best IT Recruitment Provider’ award is an annual recognition of recruitment excellence. It acknowledges recruiters for being industry leaders whilst encouraging talent...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution Wins Security Recruitment Company of the Year 2015
We’re delighted to have won the Security Recruitment Company of the Year award at the 2015 Computing Security Awards. We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who voted for Evolution...
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View all News Read ArticleEvolution Wins Best Workplace Environment 2015
We’re delighted to have won the Best Workplace Environment award at the 2015 Recruiter - Investing in Talent Awards. This award is recognition for Evolution's continued investment in our employees...
