We love Christmas at Black Marble and our Black Marble Christmas Adventure has already begun – please follow the adventure online to find out what peril has befallen Santa this time, and how the team can save him! Our website has it’s Christmas style on - and our office is decorated from top to bottom! Advent calendars …

Black Marble’s Robert Hogg, Steve Spencer and Rik Hepworth flew all the way to Anaheim in California in order to bring you the highlights and key announcements around Windows 8! On 12 October, at The Holiday Inn in Yorkshire, we will bring our take on the news for IT Professionals in the morning, and for developers in …

Can’t make it to London for Microsoft TechDays? Microsoft is running Connected Development in the heart of Yorkshire, with the top industry speakers from Microsoft and Gold ALM partners Black Marble and nFocus. Highlights include Microsoft Developer Evangelist Mike Taulty on the latest news from MIX, TFS Product …

In case you haven’t seen it yet – we have had a Case Study published on the Microsoft Case Studies website, highlighting how our use of Microsoft Best Practices for SharePoint 2010 greatly improved the collaboration experience for West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Services. Initially carrying out a Health Check to improve …

Update! An update has pushed through on our O7 game that contains a vastly improved set of rules – 5 full screens, with animations to aid you play. Our O7 game is now Free to download from the Windows Phone Marketplace! Strategically take over the board by growing your pieces into the spaces around them. Enjoy!

Consider this a reminder of all the different ways you can engage with Black Marble. You can follow us on Twitter. Keep up to date with where we are, what events are running, what key staff are blogging about and generally any breaking news. Do Programmers Dream in Byte Code? But it works on my PC! Steve Spencer When …

We are delighted by the response to our Annual Technical Update for Microsoft Technologies this year. The event is perfect as an introduction to Black Marble events, as well as providing a Roadmap for all-things Microsoft. Ideal for planning your business’ IT needs for the next twelve months. Having raised your …

In case you hadn’t realised it, but at Black Marble we LOVE Xmas! Not only have we decorated the office … but we’ve also added some festive fun to our website! The top banner looks great this year, and as ever the Managers have slipped into their Xmas finery …. And of course, not forgetting our Xmas card … another …

Episode Two of this year’s Xmas Card Adventure is now live on our website – want to know what the BMBrigade find on reaching their destination? What has happened to Santa?! Can our heroes’ Windows Phone 7’s help save the world this Xmas?? Enjoying the adventure? Watch out for Episode Three on 8th December, when General …

… from Black Marble this December Black Marble has always been proud of its strong credentials for the work we do, and this year we are encouraging our customers to take advantage of them too! This year we have 5 Great Reasons for you to take out a Visual Studio Health Check from Black Marble:

1. Gold ALM Partner – …