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Silverworks Digital Media Limited
17 Tapton Park Innovation Centre
Brimington Road, Tapton
Chesterfield
S41 0TZ
United Kingdom
T: +44 [0] 845 638 1406
E: info@silverworks.com

Co Reg No: 4818251
VAT Reg No: 813 8002 61

Company

Silverworks Digital Media Limited [Chesterfield, UK] provides dynamically driven website & content management solutions, 360° virtual tours, end to end corporate DVD production, professional voice-over production, digital product photography, SEO marketing solutions, branding and design, print work, managed web hosting and e-mail marketing services to clients across Europe.

The company achieves this through a 'totally grounded approach of new media' allowing it to select the best technologies in each area for its clients, making sure that they are totally effective & compatible with today's 'internet' capabilities and the clients own infrastructure. Silverworks services provide customers with easy-to-use, cost-effective and visually stunning Web-based solutions that increase their client’s online sales and maximize business productivity.

Clients

Our recent clients include:

Event Sheffield [www.eventsheffield.co.uk] in partnership with Sheffield City Council
Galvanize Sheffield - Festival of contemporary metal design and innovation
Cliffhanger Outdoor Festival, Sheffield
The Royal Academy of Music, London
London Borough of Camden, London
Yorkshire South Tourism, Yorkshire
Doncaster Dome
The Crown Hotel, Bawtry
Doncaster Racecourse, South Yorkshire
LAND Instruments International, Sheffield
Spin Sheffield, Sheffield
Sheffield Tourism
First Travel Group, London
John Vincent Marketing Services, Sheffield
76 Portland Place, Institute of Physics, London
My Perfect Villa Limited, Oxfordshire
EEF Sheffield
Learning & Skills Council
Volcano View Villas, Greece
Le Manoir De L'Etang, France
Sheffield City Hall
EIS Sheffield
Lockwoods Florists
Select Gifts
Abbey Stainless Steels
Leeds United Football Club
Sheffield City Hall
Sheffield International Venues [SIV]
Weston Park Museum
VENNU

Our Partners

Silverworks Digital Media Limited's partners have been selected over an eight year period for their industry leading service & future proof leading-edge applications to make sure that all of our clients are offered the best and most reliable technology available.

Spot ProductionsSpot Productions Limited - Marcus Hutton of Spot Productions is a leading British voice over artist. Marcus has been both an actor, director, producer and voice over artist for over seventeen years and his clients include Britannia Airways, Berkeley homes, British Aerospace, Siemens, Travelmoods, Epson, HSBC Bank, Veterinary Medical, TCA World Training, Panadol and Bosch [and not forgetting Silverworks!].

Spot Productions specialise in location shoots across the world, motion graphics, corporate DVD production, pro-editing, multi-language professional voice-overs, soundtracks and bespoke musical identities.

Pixel DNAPixel DNA Ltd - Pixel DNA specializes in High End Design & Image Creation, and the production of cutting edge Motion graphics. Their key team members hold a wealth of talent and experience, having joined the team from various industries including such specialist areas as Design for Broadcast.

Pixel DNA works closely with Silverworks to create projects to the highest standards, using leading industry software and hardware.



Software Expertise:
Autodesk 3D Studio Max 9
Abobe Creative Suite CS2 - Photoshop / Illustrator / InDesign
Adobe Production Suite Pro - After Effects / Premier / Audition
DVDit Pro HD - DVD Authoring
Macromedia Flash & Dreamweaver

Areas of Excellence:
Title Sequences / Character Animation / Brand Development / Special Effects / Editing
3D modeling and animation / 3D Visualizations / Architectural Flyovers / Composite Graphics
DVD Authoring & Production / Streaming Video

Rackspace - preferred global hosting partnerRackspace - As the fastest growing managed hosting specialist in the world, Rackspace is recognised time and again for excellence in service and innovation. Awards & recognition clearly demonstrate Rackspace's commitment to going beyond our customers' expectations when delivering customised hosting solutions. Silverworks have carefully selected Rackspace as their preferred hosting partner, to manage all client sites. Rackspace was chosen because of its 'Fanatical Support', robust zero downtime network, and total flexibility in helping clients achieve the most from their hosting experience with Silverworks. Standard features include 'Daily Backups', 'Outlook Style Webmail', 'SpamAssassin Spam Filter', and 'Detailed Client Webstats'

London, 18th April, 2006: Rackspace Managed Hosting, the UK's fastest growing hosting specialist has been ranked 6th in the "Sunday Times Best Small/Medium Enterprise Companies to Work For" annual survey. Rackspace, which offers benefits such as massage days, free breakfast, a games room and flexible working hours, grew by 84 percent last year and has a European annual revenue run rate of £20.5 million. In the survey, 70 percent of the company's employees cited Rackspace as their "dream job".

Management & Development Team

David Roberts
Founder of the business, David has over fifteen years of successful and well rounded experience in Professional Services, Operations and Business Development providing contributions in the areas of: Project/Program Management, New Business Development, Key Account Management, website design, project accounting & budget control.

Prior to founding silverworks, David worked for General Electric's e-commerce division GXS/TPN Register [www.ge.com] managing the implementation of B2B content & catalog management services to fortune 500 buyer hubs & suppliers across Europe, utilizing detailed data transformation techniques & subsequent integration with leading e-procurement applications including Oracle.

Previously, David has worked for several high profile internet based companies during the very exciting dot com boom period, including AutoLocate and Emporia.

Thomas Cox
Tom has extensive experience in IT training, administration, sales & project management. He brings to Silverworks a wealth of knowledge, passion and energy that will allow us to grow, whilst still making sure that our clients get the best service available.

Key Skills:

Software Packages:
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Access
Microsoft PowerPoint
Macromedia Flash PPT
Microsoft Outlook
Act Contact Management Software (Sage)
Adobe DreamWeaver CS3
Adobe Photoshop CS3
Adobe Fireworks CS3


Ash Young
Ash Young graduated from The University of Sheffield in June 2005 with a Masters Degree in Software Engineering [MEng]. Ash has worked for many of the UK’s top companies whilst at University as an integral part of his course work in a work based project called Genesys. Ash is now an integral part of Silverworks, being the main database & technical project lead. Ash has also being solely responsible for developing one of the busiest sites in the UK, Weebl's Stuff [www.weebls-stuff.com] which achieves 25 million page impressions per month [that’s 1.5 million unique visitors!]
 
Key skills:

Operating systems:
MS windows 2000/XP/NT
Linux
UNIX/Sun Solaris
 
Programming languages:
PHP, Javascript, VB Script [ASP], HTML, Java, Perl, Visual Basic, Python

Databases:
MySQL, MSSQL Server, Access, Oracle, PostgreSQL