BBC Apprentice s7 e4 – Beauty & The Beast
Series 7 episode 4. The main lesson from last night’s episode was the perfect example of how you can lose sight of the bigger picture. In everyday business we sometimes lose sight of the ‘bigger picture’ and our business goals. We often go off plan when new jobs come in, when the phone rings, when … Read more
Top tips for choosing an app developer
Magpie has been interviewing a range of app developers and looking into different development options in order to find a partnership that works really well for Leeds Met SU. When looking for a design and development package we think the following are important: Experience. The company must have ample experience in the app development industry; … Read more
The journey has begun: LMSU Iphone App
Magpie has recently begun working on our first dedicated SU app for Leeds Met Students’ Union, which we’re really excited about. Since the success of LMSU’s website we feel we can repeat this with a really well designed and user-friendly app. The wheels have been set in motion and we’re working in partnership with a great … Read more
BBC Apprentice s7 e3 – Purchasing
This week’s task saw the apprentices take on the challenge of sourcing and purchasing 10 items in 9 hours for the world famous Savoy hotel. Maybe it’s because I like shopping but I thought that this task would be more than possible to complete on good time in the Big Smoke where, let’s face it, … Read more
New Magpie Showreel
Our new showreel is now available for viewing. Hopefully you will enjoy viewing our portfolio as much as we enjoyed working on it!










