This week saw the official kick off meeting of the new Delft-Fews product managers. Astrid Janssen will be coordinating the efforts of the development team while Gerben Boot will be ensuring the support and maintenance of existing systems. This exciting change in the way Delft-Fews is managed dubbed "FEWS Forward" will bring new efficiencies in our development and research and allow us to further improve the systems of our exiting customerspartners. We wish Gerben and Astrid every success in their new role and look forward successful 2008 for Delft-Fews!