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Wise Noodles The superior technical leadership, consultancy and training that you deserve.
WHATEVER YOUR BUSINESS NEEDS, WISE NOODLES CAN HELP YOU TO REACH YOUR GOALS BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY, DEPENDABLE AND HONEST LEADERSHIP, CONSULTANCY AND TRAINING. Is productivity down? Wise Noodles can evaluate
Wise Noodles consultants are devoted
your processes and suggest improvements.
professionals with a strong commitment to their expertise. Consistently building their skills and
Lacking leadership for a project? Wise Noodles
staying up to date with their knowledge, Wise
can provide an individual or team to get you on
Noodle consultants have a true passion for their
the road to success, on a short on long term basis.
work, and this shines through in all they do.
Already have your own team? That’s great! Wise
Let Wise Noodles be your guide in the right
Noodles can work with your existing employees
direction, whether that be through implementing
to provide training and increase efficiency.
business guidance, honing the skills of existing employees or providing contacts to developers who will get your project off the ground.
Get in touch, and find out just what Wise Noodles can do for you.
Consultancy
Training
Development
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Sometimes it can be hard to see
Gone are the days of boring
In need of a helping hand? Wise
the woods for the trees - that is
course books and long
Noodles can supply you with
where our professional
presentations. Wide Noodles
the personnel you need,
consultants come in. By
trainers are excellent at
whether an individual or group,
bringing fresh eyes onto a
presenting new and refresher
to work with you from
problem, Wise Noodles
information in a way that keep
beginning to end. We are
consultants also bring along
trainees engaged, informed and
committed to seeing a project
their years of expertise. An
enthralled in learning their new
through, so whatever your goals
invaluable source of knowledge
skill. We have plenty of courses
are we will do our best to meet
whether you are concerned
to fit any need, so it’s easy to
them via the most efficient
over scalability, architecture
improve your skill set quickly
strategy.
design or would simply like to
and easily.
improve performance.
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Consultancy Practical knowledge getting you back on track.
Wise Noodles consultants are leading experts in
However, technical consultancy isn’t all that we
their field and are prepared to share their insights
can do. Team development is key to achieving
with you! You might have a clear goal which our
success, therefore we are able to assist in building
team can begin the plans to put this into place,
the dynamics between your team. We are also
helping you see how to get there. Or you could be
available to advise on the implementation of
having trouble knowing where to go next. Either
source control and test-driven development,
way, we have a bountiful source of knowledge
alongside frameworks and other productivity-
that we want you to benefit from.
enhancing tools.
Your requirements don’t fit into a template, so neither do our consultancy services. Get in touch to discuss what we can do for you and arrange an initial consultation
Technical
Agile
Best Practice
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Wise Noodles technical
An agile development
The world of development is
consultants can help when it
methodology such as XP, Scrum
fast-paced and ever-changing,
feels like you’re stuck at a dead
or Kanban can be greatly
so anyone would be forgiven for
end. You could have a technical
beneficial to you, however
getting a little left behind with
issue that has been causing
starting to learn a new system
the current practices. Wise
efficiency issues, or you need to
can be daunting. Wise Noodles
Noodles consultants are the
start from the bottom to build
can help you bring that in. Or
most familiar with these
up a solid software or systems
you could be in need of a bit of
systems, in fact they are part of
architecture.
streamlining throughout the
the communities that help
whole process.
define them.
of traffic? Great news! But we’ve
Whatever your agility issues,
We will get you up to the level
got the expertise to keep it up
Wise Noodles can solve it, so
you want to be at, just give us a
and running under the
get in touch!
call to discuss your end goal.
Has your application got plenty
pressure.
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Training Your goals are unique, we have training to match that.
Wise Noodles trainers are experts in their field
We also offer bespoke training courses aimed at
with a wealth of teaching experience; allowing
honing and developing your team's expertise.
them to present even the most complex, cutting
Courses are designed from scratch to take into
edge technologies in a useful, straightforward
account the varying skill levels of your team,
and enjoyable way. Our highly qualified team will
company goals and any relevant policy or coding
ensure you leave your course or training session
practices.
an expert with a passion for your craft.
Courses We bring our highly qualified trainers to you, along with their flair and dexterity, to deliver courses on a wide range of technical topics. You could be an absolute beginner or more looking to refresh your memory, either way we have courses to suit you. Technical subjects include PHP, MongoDB, JavaScript, NodeJS, HTML5, and many more on the horizon. And we also run courses in agile project management methodologies such as Scrum. Our courses are delivered by experts with a passion that will stay with you after the course transforming your outlook and approach.
SEE OUR COURSES
Coaching Wise Noodles' unique coaching service is designed to offer a mix of training and consultancy, supporting and up-skilling your team over the long term. After a detailed team assessment we put together a course of training to cover any key skill gaps or organisational goals; generally delivered in weekly on-site or remote coaching sessions. Our coaching packages are designed to be holistic and inclusive, bringing together our excellent range of courses, training and development. Our industry experts will carry out a highly detailed assessment and deliver the results to you with recommendations on how to proceed. From there, we can support you every step of the way to reach that final goal.
SEE HOW WE CAN HELP
Bespoke Courses You and your team want to be continually improving and honing your skill set. That’s why we are able to offer bespoke training courses that are designed from scratch that aim to develop your capabilities with passion. Our team of highly qualified professionals will work with you to put together an in depth plan, tailored to you wants and needs.
TELL US WHAT YOU NEED
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Courses Training courses to give you the knowledge your team needs.
We teach a range of subjects with courses delivered in three styles to match your preferred learning style and level.
Jump Start
Essentials
Advanced
JUMP START COURSES
ESSENTIALS COURSES
ADVANCED COURSES
Jump Start courses are for
Essentials courses are for
Advanced courses are for the
beginners that want to get
beginners wanting a slower
more experienced learner.
started quickly.
pace. Run over 3 days, these courses
These courses are just one day
Run over 3 days, these courses
are designed to expand your
and you will generally arrive
require little or no prior
existing knowledge and
with little or no prior
knowledge and give you plenty
immerse you in your chosen
knowledge and leave with a
of time working with your
subject.
passion to get started!
trainer to really get to know the topic.
Questions? If you are unsure which course is the best fit for you or have any questions at all, then get in touch and we will answer any questions you might have. You can even have a chat to one of our trainers who can give you a quick assessment over the phone to recommend which course would be the most appropriate to your learning goals and experience level.
Courses Running Soon
PHP JUMP START
PHP ESSENTIALS
PHP JUMP START
PHP ADVANCED
LONDON / 19 MAY 14
LONDON / 20 - 22 MAY 14
LONDON / 2 JUN 14
LONDON / 3 - 5 JUN 14
AWS JUMP START
JAVASCRIPT JUMP START
NODEJS JUMP START
LONDON / 6 JUN 14
LONDON / 17 JUN 14
LONDON / 18 JUN 14
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Development Your vision, our skills.
Wise Noodles has unrivalled access to a large pool of experienced and professional developers. Combine this with the plethora of resources available to us and we become a development force to reckon with. Imagine that kind of power harnessed to your project. Whether you are in need of an individual expert to contribute to an ongoing project, or you are looking for a whole team to see the project through until the end, we have the expertise that you desire. We are committed to providing only the best development services, therefore all projects are assessed on a case-by-case basis. But don't panic - before it gets to that stage feel free to drop us a line to discuss your unique project and the goals you are aiming for and we will suggest the best way in which we can assist you.
TELL US ABOUT YOUR PROJECT
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People Bringing passion and shared experience to every project
Wise Noodles consultants have many years of shared experience. As well as being expert web developers, the members of our team are all active in the open source community – we have a genuine passion for what we do, and that passion is reflected in the quality of our work. What’s more, our consultants are dedicated to keeping their existing skills and knowledge up to date, building their expertise through involvement with user groups, personal training and conferences.
John Le Drew Co-Founder and Lead Consultant John has been working in web development since 2000 with technologies such as PHP, JavaScript, MongoDB, MySQL, NodeJS, Riak and Apache. He is passionate about open source software and development and always looking into new technology. He is a Zend Certified Engineer and was the first Zend Certified Framework Engineer in the UK. He is also a Certified Scrum Master and had the honour of being trained by Mike Cohn.
“John clearly takes enjoyment from seeing his students knowledge and skills improve; while our developers look forward to the sessions each week. Crucially both team performance and motivation has improved since we engaged John.” — Dan Hamilton, Owner at Emagineers
Ben Waine Co-Founder and Lead Consultant Ben is an experienced backend and frontend developer specializing in PHP and the Zend Framework, Symfony 2 or Silex frameworks. He is also experienced with automated testing and devops technologies such as Puppet and Chef. He is an international conference speaker and has been invited to speak at conferences in conferences Amsterdam, Barcelona and London about software quality. When not speaking, he regularly attends PHPUK, PHPNW, DPC, IPC, PHPBNL, PHPBCN.
“He worked very hard designing system architecture, producing high quality code as well as managing several other developers. His approach was effective, systematic and well thought through. I highly recommend Ben, he was absolute pleasure to work with.” — Igor Loboda, Technical Director at Monterosa
Ian Dominey Lead Consultant Ian is an experienced software engineer and a believer in better software practice. He is a Certified Scrum Master and Lean Kanban University trained agile specialist. He has experience working across a range of technologies and as a highly skilled team lead he can mentor and motivate his team.
“His enthusiasm and knowledge for software management positively improved the productivity of the development team, and rubbed off on everyone around him. He cares deeply for his staff, giving good advice and support.” — Russell Brown, Lead Developer at AEA Technology
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Contact Us Drop us a line for answers to all your queries.
Name *
First Name
WISE NOODLES 86 - 90 PAUL STREET
Last Name
LONDON EC2A 4NE
Company
T +44 (0) 203 514 1283 E [email protected] Email Address *
Message *
Get in contact
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CONSULTANCY
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DEVELOPMENT
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Wise Noodles The superior technical leadership, consultancy and training that you deserve.
WHATEVER YOUR BUSINESS NEEDS, WISE NOODLES CAN HELP YOU TO REACH YOUR GOALS BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY, DEPENDABLE AND HONEST LEADERSHIP, CONSULTANCY AND TRAINING. Is productivity down? Wise Noodles can evaluate
Wise Noodles consultants are devoted
your processes and suggest improvements.
professionals with a strong commitment to their expertise. Consistently building their skills and
Lacking leadership for a project? Wise Noodles
staying up to date with their knowledge, Wise
can provide an individual or team to get you on
Noodle consultants have a true passion for their
the road to success, on a short on long term basis.
work, and this shines through in all they do.
Already have your own team? That’s great! Wise
Let Wise Noodles be your guide in the right
Noodles can work with your existing employees
direction, whether that be through implementing
to provide training and increase efficiency.
business guidance, honing the skills of existing employees or providing contacts to developers who will get your project off the ground.
Get in touch, and find out just what Wise Noodles can do for you.
Consultancy
Training
Development
LEARN MORE
LEARN MORE
LEARN MORE
Sometimes it can be hard to see
Gone are the days of boring
In need of a helping hand? Wise
the woods for the trees - that is
course books and long
Noodles can supply you with
where our professional
presentations. Wide Noodles
the personnel you need,
consultants come in. By
trainers are excellent at
whether an individual or group,
bringing fresh eyes onto a
presenting new and refresher
to work with you from
problem, Wise Noodles
information in a way that keep
beginning to end. We are
consultants also bring along
trainees engaged, informed and
committed to seeing a project
their years of expertise. An
enthralled in learning their new
through, so whatever your goals
invaluable source of knowledge
skill. We have plenty of courses
are we will do our best to meet
whether you are concerned
to fit any need, so it’s easy to
them via the most efficient
over scalability, architecture
improve your skill set quickly
strategy.
design or would simply like to
and easily.
improve performance.
Copyright © 2012 - 2014 Wise Noodles - All rights reserved. Wise Noodles is a trading name of antz29 Limited a company registered in the UK 07841912. VAT registration GB124196132. Illustrations lovingly created by QuirkyJoe.
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Consultancy Practical knowledge getting you back on track.
Wise Noodles consultants are leading experts in
However, technical consultancy isn’t all that we
their field and are prepared to share their insights
can do. Team development is key to achieving
with you! You might have a clear goal which our
success, therefore we are able to assist in building
team can begin the plans to put this into place,
the dynamics between your team. We are also
helping you see how to get there. Or you could be
available to advise on the implementation of
having trouble knowing where to go next. Either
source control and test-driven development,
way, we have a bountiful source of knowledge
alongside frameworks and other productivity-
that we want you to benefit from.
enhancing tools.
Your requirements don’t fit into a template, so neither do our consultancy services. Get in touch to discuss what we can do for you and arrange an initial consultation
Technical
Agile
Best Practice
CONTACT US
CONTACT US
CONTACT US
Wise Noodles technical
An agile development
The world of development is
consultants can help when it
methodology such as XP, Scrum
fast-paced and ever-changing,
feels like you’re stuck at a dead
or Kanban can be greatly
so anyone would be forgiven for
end. You could have a technical
beneficial to you, however
getting a little left behind with
issue that has been causing
starting to learn a new system
the current practices. Wise
efficiency issues, or you need to
can be daunting. Wise Noodles
Noodles consultants are the
start from the bottom to build
can help you bring that in. Or
most familiar with these
up a solid software or systems
you could be in need of a bit of
systems, in fact they are part of
architecture.
streamlining throughout the
the communities that help
whole process.
define them.
of traffic? Great news! But we’ve
Whatever your agility issues,
We will get you up to the level
got the expertise to keep it up
Wise Noodles can solve it, so
you want to be at, just give us a
and running under the
get in touch!
call to discuss your end goal.
Has your application got plenty
pressure.
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Training Your goals are unique, we have training to match that.
Wise Noodles trainers are experts in their field
We also offer bespoke training courses aimed at
with a wealth of teaching experience; allowing
honing and developing your team's expertise.
them to present even the most complex, cutting
Courses are designed from scratch to take into
edge technologies in a useful, straightforward
account the varying skill levels of your team,
and enjoyable way. Our highly qualified team will
company goals and any relevant policy or coding
ensure you leave your course or training session
practices.
an expert with a passion for your craft.
Courses We bring our highly qualified trainers to you, along with their flair and dexterity, to deliver courses on a wide range of technical topics. You could be an absolute beginner or more looking to refresh your memory, either way we have courses to suit you. Technical subjects include PHP, MongoDB, JavaScript, NodeJS, HTML5, and many more on the horizon. And we also run courses in agile project management methodologies such as Scrum. Our courses are delivered by experts with a passion that will stay with you after the course transforming your outlook and approach.
SEE OUR COURSES
Coaching Wise Noodles' unique coaching service is designed to offer a mix of training and consultancy, supporting and up-skilling your team over the long term. After a detailed team assessment we put together a course of training to cover any key skill gaps or organisational goals; generally delivered in weekly on-site or remote coaching sessions. Our coaching packages are designed to be holistic and inclusive, bringing together our excellent range of courses, training and development. Our industry experts will carry out a highly detailed assessment and deliver the results to you with recommendations on how to proceed. From there, we can support you every step of the way to reach that final goal.
SEE HOW WE CAN HELP
Bespoke Courses You and your team want to be continually improving and honing your skill set. That’s why we are able to offer bespoke training courses that are designed from scratch that aim to develop your capabilities with passion. Our team of highly qualified professionals will work with you to put together an in depth plan, tailored to you wants and needs.
TELL US WHAT YOU NEED
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Courses Training courses to give you the knowledge your team needs.
We teach a range of subjects with courses delivered in three styles to match your preferred learning style and level.
Jump Start
Essentials
Advanced
JUMP START COURSES
ESSENTIALS COURSES
ADVANCED COURSES
Jump Start courses are for
Essentials courses are for
Advanced courses are for the
beginners that want to get
beginners wanting a slower
more experienced learner.
started quickly.
pace. Run over 3 days, these courses
These courses are just one day
Run over 3 days, these courses
are designed to expand your
and you will generally arrive
require little or no prior
existing knowledge and
with little or no prior
knowledge and give you plenty
immerse you in your chosen
knowledge and leave with a
of time working with your
subject.
passion to get started!
trainer to really get to know the topic.
Questions? If you are unsure which course is the best fit for you or have any questions at all, then get in touch and we will answer any questions you might have. You can even have a chat to one of our trainers who can give you a quick assessment over the phone to recommend which course would be the most appropriate to your learning goals and experience level.
Courses Running Soon
PHP JUMP START
PHP ESSENTIALS
PHP JUMP START
PHP ADVANCED
LONDON / 19 MAY 14
LONDON / 20 - 22 MAY 14
LONDON / 2 JUN 14
LONDON / 3 - 5 JUN 14
AWS JUMP START
JAVASCRIPT JUMP START
NODEJS JUMP START
LONDON / 6 JUN 14
LONDON / 17 JUN 14
LONDON / 18 JUN 14
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Development Your vision, our skills.
Wise Noodles has unrivalled access to a large pool of experienced and professional developers. Combine this with the plethora of resources available to us and we become a development force to reckon with. Imagine that kind of power harnessed to your project. Whether you are in need of an individual expert to contribute to an ongoing project, or you are looking for a whole team to see the project through until the end, we have the expertise that you desire. We are committed to providing only the best development services, therefore all projects are assessed on a case-by-case basis. But don't panic - before it gets to that stage feel free to drop us a line to discuss your unique project and the goals you are aiming for and we will suggest the best way in which we can assist you.
TELL US ABOUT YOUR PROJECT
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People Bringing passion and shared experience to every project
Wise Noodles consultants have many years of shared experience. As well as being expert web developers, the members of our team are all active in the open source community – we have a genuine passion for what we do, and that passion is reflected in the quality of our work. What’s more, our consultants are dedicated to keeping their existing skills and knowledge up to date, building their expertise through involvement with user groups, personal training and conferences.
John Le Drew Co-Founder and Lead Consultant John has been working in web development since 2000 with technologies such as PHP, JavaScript, MongoDB, MySQL, NodeJS, Riak and Apache. He is passionate about open source software and development and always looking into new technology. He is a Zend Certified Engineer and was the first Zend Certified Framework Engineer in the UK. He is also a Certified Scrum Master and had the honour of being trained by Mike Cohn.
“John clearly takes enjoyment from seeing his students knowledge and skills improve; while our developers look forward to the sessions each week. Crucially both team performance and motivation has improved since we engaged John.” — Dan Hamilton, Owner at Emagineers
Ben Waine Co-Founder and Lead Consultant Ben is an experienced backend and frontend developer specializing in PHP and the Zend Framework, Symfony 2 or Silex frameworks. He is also experienced with automated testing and devops technologies such as Puppet and Chef. He is an international conference speaker and has been invited to speak at conferences in conferences Amsterdam, Barcelona and London about software quality. When not speaking, he regularly attends PHPUK, PHPNW, DPC, IPC, PHPBNL, PHPBCN.
“He worked very hard designing system architecture, producing high quality code as well as managing several other developers. His approach was effective, systematic and well thought through. I highly recommend Ben, he was absolute pleasure to work with.” — Igor Loboda, Technical Director at Monterosa
Ian Dominey Lead Consultant Ian is an experienced software engineer and a believer in better software practice. He is a Certified Scrum Master and Lean Kanban University trained agile specialist. He has experience working across a range of technologies and as a highly skilled team lead he can mentor and motivate his team.
“His enthusiasm and knowledge for software management positively improved the productivity of the development team, and rubbed off on everyone around him. He cares deeply for his staff, giving good advice and support.” — Russell Brown, Lead Developer at AEA Technology
Copyright © 2012 - 2014 Wise Noodles - All rights reserved. Wise Noodles is a trading name of antz29 Limited a company registered in the UK 07841912. VAT registration GB124196132. Illustrations lovingly created by QuirkyJoe.
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Contact Us Drop us a line for answers to all your queries.
Name *
First Name
WISE NOODLES 86 - 90 PAUL STREET
Last Name
LONDON EC2A 4NE
Company
T +44 (0) 203 514 1283 E [email protected] Email Address *
Message *
Get in contact
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