Acumen | Web Applications UK

Agenda for Travel Division User Group Seminar 2009 on 31 March 2009

Tuesday sees our second User Group Seminar for the Travel Division, it’s been a really busy year and lots had happened at Web Applications, so I’m looking forward to sharing some of the news with our customers, and getting a chance to meet up. 8.00am – 10.0am Set-Up 10.00am – 10.30am Registration (Stanley Foyer) 10.30am – 11.30am Introduction by Craig Dean (C.E.O.) 11.30am – 11.45pm Break 11.45am – 12.45pm Product Demonstrations by Alistair Brown & Cheryl Diskin (Project Managers) 12.45pm – 1.45pm Lunch 1.45pm – 2.00pm The Systems Division by Andrew Stanley (M.D. Systems Division) 2.00pm – 3.00pm Microsoft presents

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AcuWeb Interface

From this blog I’ll be posting about the progress we make on the backend of the Acumen Website replacement project.  This system is designed to be a centralised interface that will both drive the replacement Acumen websites and also allow clients to access it directly to drive their own websites, where required. One of my current focus so far has been to create the interface to the configuration database, this database stores each clients settings and allows them to control the behaviour of their websites themselves. To improve performance the settings are cached, every so often the system checks for

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Welcome to my Blog

I will be writing here about the ongoing work on the Acumen Website replacement project. This in intended to give old Kelworth customers a replacement to the existing problematic web solution which will provide a stable and customisable foundation to build on for the future, watch this space ! We hope to have a live version up and running by the user group seminar. Heres a sneak peek at the home page on our development platform : 

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Second letter to Acumen customers

The following letter was sent to Acumen customers on 3 March 2009.  I’ve copied it here for reference. IMPORTANT INFORMATION PLEASE READ Dear Sir/Madam, RE: Kelworth Acquisition Progress Report. Two weeks ago, I wrote to you to announce the acquisition of the good will and assets of Kelworth Limited, which occurred on 9 February 2009. We took over Kelworth incredibly quickly, in a desperate effort to minimise disruption to the existing client base, rather than leave the numerous small clients without any support during these already challenging economic times. Kelworth itself was liquidated on 30 January 2009, with considerable debts, and the

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First letter to Acumen customers

The following letter was sent to Acumen customers on 13 February 2009 following the acquisition of Kelworth Ltd.  I’ve copied it here for reference. 13th February 2009   On Monday, 9 February 2009, Web Applications UK  (

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