Network IT Support London Shoreditch: NewsDarq Facebook Fan Pagehttp://darq.com/index/darq_facebook_fan_page.html2008-07-07 14:09:09We've recently created a Darq Facebook Fan page, so if you use facebook feel free to add us!

]]>LinkedInhttp://darq.com/index/linkedin.html2008-03-15 17:56:09Our MD, Ian Morrison, has been on LinkedIn.com for a while, but only recently has he started using it actively.  If you're interested in working with Darq, and you're on LinkedIn, please feel free to add us.  If you're an existing customer, please feel free to write a testimonial too!

]]>Sun Resellershttp://darq.com/index/sun_resellers.html2008-04-14 11:47:28Darq recently became a  Sun Reseller as part of our shift towards being more energy efficient. Sun equipment tends to use less power, so we're now able to sell Sun servers, storage and Sun Ray desktop replacements. We're investing heavily in Sun Ray Thin Clients, which use just 4.6 watts (compared to 90 watts for a Mac Mini). Give us a call to see a demo at our Old Street office

.sun partner advantage member

]]>IT Support Shoreditch Webcam EC2A 3ARhttp://darq.com/index/it_support_shoreditch_webcam_ec2a_3ar.html2007-07-20 01:05:26Webcam in our Shoreditch offices enabling you to see the junction of Old Street and Curtain Road out of our window as a live video stream. Shoreditch is busy both day and night and it's quite hypnotic watching the web designers come and go...
 ]]>Say NO Microsoft Office ISO standardhttp://darq.com/index/say_no_microsoft_office_iso_standard.html2008-01-24 13:49:03Since May last year ISO/IEC 26300 has been the international standard for office documents. Please sign this petition to keep it that way.
 

]]>New Splice site goes livehttp://darq.com/index/new_splice_site_goes_live.html2007-07-20 01:03:39Shoreditch based Splice launch their new streaming video Bootiq site featuring tight filer integration to easily upload quicktime clips. See the new video streaming capability in this Nintendo Wii competition made for Cartoon Network.

 

]]>Oliverbridgehttp://darq.com/index/oliverbridge.html2007-06-19 17:13:54We've just finished Oliver Bridge Architects new bootiq powered site.  Elegant use of dynamic html creates a rich user experience and provides an attractive portfolio of their work.

]]>Douglas and King go livehttp://darq.com/news/douglas_and_king_go_live.html2006-08-09 10:30:27Douglas & King are a firm of architects in Shoreditch that wanted a simple and accessible website to show off their projects. So that's what we made. It's powered by Bootiq which allows them to update it with minimal fuss. Check it out at douglasandking.com.

]]>Badges for Websites!http://darq.com/news/badges_for_websites.html2006-08-09 10:30:26The badge making maniacs over at Badger Badges made us a load of darq badges in exchange for a new website. If you'd like a free darq badge, email us with your name and address. Or if you'd like your own badges printed, we can't recommend these guys enough.

]]>Podcasting away!http://darq.com/news/podcasting_away.html2006-08-09 10:30:26Darq launch a new and innovative podcasting service. Providing the hardware, software and internet infrastructure you need to easily and cost effectively integrate podcasts into your online offering. Read more about our Podcasting service!

]]>Darq, Funix, BSD and whyhttp://darq.com/news/darq_funix_bsd_and_why.html2006-08-09 10:30:24Darq founder Ian Morrison is interviewed by Dru Lavigne. He talks about his FreeBSD experiences in her weblog titled "A Year in the Life of a BSD Guru"

]]>Bootiq Launchhttp://darq.com/news/bootiq_launch.html2006-08-09 10:30:24We've been steadily adding features to our bootiq content management system, and have just launched the new website over at bootiq.net. The latest bootiq features an extremely easy user interface, built in search, automatic sitemap generation and a host of search engine optimisations. Check out the rolling demo!

]]>SpliceTV new sitehttp://darq.com/news/splicetv_new_site.html2006-08-09 10:30:22Shoreditch facilities and production house Splice launch their new flash website on Darq servers. Their new site contains streaming video of their work, and Darq's high availability, low latency network allows their visitors a first class experience. They're also using our new "Filer" service, which lets their clients sign off their edits more easily.

]]>Unorthodox Styles Movehttp://darq.com/news/unorthodox_styles_move.html2006-08-09 10:30:22Unorthodox Styles, one of our longest running clients, have just moved offices. We helped them find a proper leased line and kitted them out with an entirely new gigabit ethernet infrastructure - with a 1.4TB backup and fileserver to boot!

]]>Endven Investment Portal goes livehttp://darq.com/news/endven_investment_portal_goes_live.html2006-08-09 10:30:21We used our "Bootiq" content management framework to develop the Endeavour Investors Club financial portal. The bootiq powered Endven site includes a membership system and bespoke portfolio viewer, allowing members to track their investments online, and provides content management features that allow Endven to easily manage their own website.

]]>KungFu Hong Kong missionhttp://darq.com/news/kungfu_hong_kong_mission.html2006-08-09 10:30:21The lads from KungFu went on a business mission to hong kong. They signed up for our secure email service which allowed them to access and respond to important emails while they were away from home.

]]>Gods Kitchenhttp://darq.com/news/gods_kitchen.html2006-08-09 10:30:20We hooked up Gods Kitchen with wireless internet at the Global Gathering festival in the midlands. Using two access points, some meaty WiFi antennae and a crazy bi-directional satelite link, we helped the organisers stay connected with head office via their extranet.Gods Kitchen pic

]]>Kung Fuhttp://darq.com/news/kung_fu.html2006-08-09 10:30:20New month, new client! We've started a project with marketing agency "Kung Fu", helping them settle into their new offices with a fresh network and firewall.

]]>Filer (branded file transfer portal) goes live!http://darq.com/news/filer_branded_file_transfer_portal_goes_live.html2006-08-09 10:30:20Our new file transfer portal and client extranet entered beta testing with a number of our existing clients. With it you can easily make files available to clients by way of secure web transfer and tight desktop integration on mac and windows.

]]>