Bethan is a Java developer at IDR Solutions and was a speaker at JavaOne 2016. She has a degree in English Literature and in her spare time enjoys sports including running and handball.
We were so impressed by the speakers at the first day of the Business of Software conference that we wrote up an overview. The next 2 days easily matched the high standard. The talks covered a broad range of topics that somehow all felt relevant to us in some way and I learned a huge…
MBAs are hugely expensive and take up time that could be spent gaining real world experience. The premise of The Personal MBA by Josh Kaufman is that you can learn the basics by reading this book, saving yourself a lot of time and money. So if you want to get a grasp of the basics…
If you have ever thought about starting your own business, the new Foundr book is a good place to start. Foundr magazine is something of a phenomenon created Nathan Chan. Foundr has exploded out of Australia to create a successful global brand and his list of people interviewed reads like a who’s who of the great and…
IDRsolutions was one of the early UK customers of HubSpot. So we were particularly interested when Dan Lyons published the controversial but excellent book Disrupted about his time working there. It is always interesting to read books that feature people you have spoken to in real life. As well as being a humorous take on working in a…
Here at IDRsolutions we are always looking for new things to read. Recently we have read lots of books and blogs that we found especially interesting and informative. We thought it would be useful to share these with you in case you are stuck for something to read over the summer. So this month we will…
