1 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT We consent to the use in this Registration Statement of Novo Group, Inc. on Form S-1 of our report dated March 3, 2000 on the consolidated financial statements of Novo Group, Inc. and our report dated March 3, 2000 on the financial statements of Blue Marble Advanced Communications Group, LTD., both reports appearing in the Prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Prospectus. /s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP San Francisco, California March 3, 2000