Author: Rhys Gregory

One of the large segments in the IT industry today is the development of device drivers — specially designed pieces of software that enable the communication of hardware with high-level software. With the help of drivers, you can control physical devices and make them operate as intended. This is especially crucial for embedded solutions and the rapidly growing Internet of Things market.  Linux device drivers development is one of the most demanded service of IT companies, because Linux is the basis for the majority of modern IoT and embedded projects. In this article, we offer a brief overview of the…

Life in Wales is truly a luxury. Not only is it home to a stunning coastline, but it also has many mountainous parks waiting to be explored. If you are from Wales – or fancy a visit during the school holidays, you may be looking for some ways to keep your children entertained. Luckily, there is plenty of fun activities perfect for the whole family. This article will discuss some top picks. Picnic At Tendby Castle Beach Tenby Castle Beach is an idyllic location. The sandy shoreline and cliff backdrop make it hard to believe you are not abroad –…

Do you enjoy analysing your moves precisely? It turns out gambling in a certain way says a lot about your winnings. However, the gambling strategies differ in all players we meet in a casino. Can you recognize the following traits in yourself? Let’s see the most common typologies of gamblers. Players build their strategies according to their style All gamblers have different methods of approaching the games, and many of them have distinctive goals when playing. No matter in which type of category you belong, it’s essential to understand others’ behaviour, so you know who you are playing against. So,…

Taking alcohol may help you loosen up a little and live in the moment, especially on special occasions. Many even drink it to get rid of their social anxiety or to put themselves to sleep. But sometimes, we may take things a little too far in our quest for fun and convenience. If you have concerns about your alcohol intake or you just want to test to keep track of your consumption, you can get the drug test kits to collect your sample and run the test anywhere and anytime, as you please. That said, while drinking occasionally may be…

A DIY remodelling project is a great way of improving your home. It is often cost-effective since it does not require the labour costs and fees of a contractor and gives you full control over the entire project.  But you have to make sure that you’re fully capable of handling that project. Ask yourself the following six questions. They may help you determine whether you’re truly ready to commit to a DIY project.  Do I fully understand the instructions to be followed? You need to know what you’re getting into when you’re planning a DIY remodelling project. Read through the…

A 145-hectare forest in Wales has come to the market for offers over £5.5million. Part of a commercial complex well known for its high productivity, Bryn Forest is a high-yielding, second-rotation Sitka spruce plantation near Tregaron in Ceredigion. Olly Thompson, of selling agents GOLDCREST Land & Forestry Group, said: “Bryn Forest is a prime forest in west Wales benefitting from excellent internal infrastructure and good growing conditions. “It is also well placed for local and national timber processors; there is strong demand for timber in the area and competition from a number of processors. As part of a larger forestry…

Independent financial advisers from Mid Wales and Shropshire based company Rees Astley have raised £1,045 to support the work of mental health charity MIND in Mid and North Powys by holding a client golf day and prize raffle. A dozen teams took part in the event at Llanymynech Golf Club where the winners were a team comprising Martin Hardy, Rhydian Wilson, Kevin Powell and Gary Roberts. They received vouchers to spent at the golf club. The money was raised for MIND by a prize raffle and donations from the teams, with the main prize being tickets for an international rugby…

With the sun shining this August, Wrexham-based communications company, Moneypenny, is taking its people’s wellbeing to another level, with the launch of its summer activities scheme. The company has invested in sport and leisure equipment that its people can borrow, either to use in their breaks in the company’s beautiful grounds, or off-site, in their leisure time away from the office. For example, people can request games such as Giant Jenga, boules, Swingball, tennis, archery or cricket sets, to enhance a family BBQ, or for a more sporty option, can borrow an SUP (stand up paddleboard) starter kit, surfboard, or…

A donation of professional camera equipment from the University of South Wales (USW) is set to help budding photographers from all walks of life to enjoy creative, hands-on workshops with Ffotogallery Cardiff. Ffotogallery is the national development agency for photography and lens-based media in Wales, presenting exhibitions by Welsh and international artists, as well as film screenings and community workshops. As part of its Engagement and Learning Programme, Ffotogallery runs workshops and courses to create opportunities for learners to develop practical and theoretical photography skills. Some recent projects have included working in partnership with Engage Cymru, Wales Millennium Centre and…

Almost 10 years on from the CIPD’s ground-breaking research* on zero-hours contracts, its latest research shows there needs to be a more balanced and nuanced debate about their place in the labour market, that recognises both the positives and downsides to zero-hours work. The CIPD’s new research ‘Zero-hours contracts – Evolution and current status’– shows that this kind of arrangement – where there’s no guaranteed minimum number of hours that must be worked – is an established part of the UK labour market. It finds that the number of people on ZHCs has changed little since 2015, making up just…