Connect Support Services

Connect Support Services
Connect Support Services Ltd.
Type Private
Founded 1993
Headquarters London, England
Key people

Mark MacGregor, Chief Executive Officer
Adam Afriyie Chairman
Mark O'Dell,Operations Director

industry = Computer services
Products Cloud computing, Online Backup, Email Filter, Business Continuity, IT support
Website www.connect.co.uk and [1]

Connect Support Services Ltd. is a British computer services company based in London, England.[1] Connect was founded by Adam Afriyie[2], who is now Conservative MP for Windsor. The company provides various IT and cloud services to SMEs both directly and via a network of reseller partners. The company has stated that it aims to increase the proportion of women working in the IT industry working with organisations such as UKRC and Women in Technology International. [3]

Connect carries out an annual survey of IT Directors within UK SME companies. This survey provides a useful benchmark to the industry as to the attitude of these key decision makers. The survey includes topics such as:[4]

  • Predictions for the future
  • Role models in IT
  • Job aspirations (many actually want to leave IT)
  • Budgets and planned projects for the coming year

Connect Support Services purchased the cloud solutions provider, Hosted Revolution, is 2011.

Product range

The current product range includes Cloud Computing, Business Continuity, Online Backup, IT Support and IT Projects.

References

  1. ^ "Enterprise: Solution to IT headache". Europe Intelligence Wire (From The Birmingham Post). 16-OCT-02. http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-26313526_ITM. Retrieved 2009-04-20. 
  2. ^ ""Register of members interests". http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/adam_afriyie/windsor#register. 
  3. ^ Thomson, Rebecca (01 Oct 2007). "More women needed in IT, says Connect". computerweekly.com. http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/10/01/227116/more-women-needed-in-it-says-connect.htm. Retrieved 2009-04-20. 
  4. ^ "The credit crunch, IT and the small business". London: guardian.co.uk. 2009-02-16. http://www.guardian.co.uk/cisco-connecting-businesses/recession-small-business-invest-technology. Retrieved 2009-04-20. 

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