Work

Work, products and research with the status made clear

Dasher Consulting combines public founder history, active consulting, platform development and product R&D. This page separates historic evidence, current assets and testing-stage products without overstating adoption.

Work and R&D
CPLFounder history
StrategyCTO advice
PlatformsSoftware and data
HPCCReporting scale
ProductsTesting and R&D
AIGoverned delivery
Clear status, practical evidence and current assets

Portfolio

Selected work and product assets

Each item is presented as a capability example or product asset. Interactive Dasher Intelligence demos remain inside the controlled portal.

Public founder history

Career case study

CPL Online and CPL Learning

Formation and growth of learning, appraisal, checklist, survey, communication, reporting and data platforms at significant operational scale.

  • Co-founded CPL Online after first being contracted to build technology for CPL Training
  • Built technology, product capability and the technical organisation behind the platform
  • Supported more than one million registered users and 3.5 million course completions
  • Selected and introduced HPCC Systems for high-volume reporting, analytics and data applications

Active platform development and governed demonstration environment

Enterprise AI platform

Dasher Intelligence Platform

Dasher Consulting's flagship enterprise intelligence platform and current R&D programme, shown through controlled portal applications.

  • Knowledge, evidence, workflow and decision-support applications
  • Permission-aware retrieval and governed demonstration access
  • Portal-only walkthroughs for client-neutral scenarios
  • No public demo routes or external customer adoption claims
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Product currently in testing

Consumer product testing

LabelCalm

Consumer chemical and ingredient intelligence exploring safer label scanning, deterministic matching and privacy-minded product design.

  • Native mobile experience with live label scanning and OCR
  • Deterministic matching with ingredient knowledge
  • Safety-focused handling of uncertainty and false positives
  • Local-first data and privacy patterns

Active Dasher Consulting product R&D

Product R&D

Cherished Circle / Know My Memories

Care-home, resident and family workflow research continuing under Dasher Consulting as product and market discovery.

  • Shared memories and family communication concepts
  • Care-home, resident and family workflows
  • Local-first mobile architecture
  • Privacy and role-based access research

Exploratory internal research

Private research

Data and decision-system research

Private research into data pipelines, quantitative validation, operational monitoring and evidence-led decision systems.

  • Pipeline quality and validation patterns
  • Operational monitoring and exception handling
  • Evidence-led decision-support concepts
  • Not presented as a commercial trading product

CPL Online and CPL Learning

A public technology leadership case study

David co-founded CPL Online after initially being contracted to build technology for CPL Training. He built the technology, product capability and technical organisation behind CPL Online, later progressing through Managing Director, Chief Data Officer and Chief Technology Officer roles.

From 2018 to June 2022, David was Chief Technology Officer of CPL Learning. His work included learning, appraisal, checklist, survey and communication platforms, plus high-volume reporting and analytics. He selected and introduced HPCC Systems, including Thor and ROXIE patterns, for large-scale reporting, analytics and data applications.

FlagshipDasher Intelligence
TestingLabelCalm
R&DCherished Circle
ScaleCPL platforms

Recognition and references

Public evidence that supports the broader story

These references are included as context for the founder story and previous CPL platform work. They are not presented as current Dasher Consulting customer claims.

2015

Innovative Use of HPCC Systems in the Community

CPL Online and HPCC Systems community recognition.

2016

Computerworld Data+ Editors' Choice Awards Honoree

Recognition connected to CPL Online's high-volume data and reporting work.

2017

Learning Provider of the Year Bronze

CPL Learning recognition at The Learning Awards.

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