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Software Cornwall

TECH CONNECT

Goonhilly Earth Station

31 May 12-5pm

www.softwarecornwall.org

TECH DESTINATION CORNWALL

#WeAreTechNation #Cornwall

Photo: Kevin Tuffley

Schedule

13:00-13:20 Opening Remarks

Goonhilly - Dr Kat Hickey

Software Cornwall - Belinda Waldock

Cornwall IoS LEP – Matt Silver

13:20-13:40 Tech Nation Keynote

Henri Egle Sorotos, Senior Insights Manager

@swcornwall @goonhillyorg @AeroSpaceCornwl @LEPCornwall_IoS @Southwest_CoE @TechNation #WeAreTechNation #Cornwall

Schedule

13.50-15:00 Lightning Talks – Training Wing

Lightning Talks – Mission Control

Spacetech Discussions – Meeting Room

15:00-15:30 Break – Cake & Networking

15:30-16:30 Networking – Training Wing

Lightning Talks – Mission Control

Spacetech Discussions – Meeting Room

16:30 Closing Remarks – Training Wing


13.50-15:00 Lightning Talks Training Wing

13:50-15:00 Lightning TalksMission Control

13:50 Goonhilly Earth Station, Ian Jones, CEO 13:50 CFT Group, Duesday, Marcus Kern, Founder

14:00 AeroSpace Cornwall, Gail Eastaugh 14:00 Hertzian, Garry Barter, Founder

14:10 SWCoESA 14:10 Design Thinking & Agile development, Caitlin Gould, Bluefruit

14:20 Goonhilly Heritage Society, Des Prouse 14:20 Explosive Hazard Construction Planning, Dan Perkins

14:30 CIoS Skills Hub, Josh Hoole 14:30 Wo King

14:40 Smartline, Darren Stevens 14:40 Gamechanger Programme, Emma Hamblin

14:50 Foot Anstey, John Catchpole 14:50 Francis Clark, Andrew James

15.30-16:30 Lightning Talks Mission Control

15:30 Fast Good Cheap: pick two! Dan Goodwin, Fffunction

15:40 Five words that will ruin your tech marketing David McGuire, Radix Communications

15:50 Seven ways to improve your agility and productivityBelinda Waldock, beingagile.co.uk

16:00 Smokey PiRob Edlin, Niddocks

16:10 Give Your Clients More. They Deserve itSam Armondi, Everest Media

16:20 How to develop Software DevelopersJames Bemrose, T&P College & Chris Weavill, Hertzian

16:30 Return to Training Room for Closing Remarks & Networking until 5


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Sponsors, Guests & Members:• TechNation.io• AeroSpace Cornwall• CIoS LEP• SWCoE Satellite Applications• Goonhilly Earth Station• Cornwall Tech Jam• Software Cornwall Gamechanger (Jam)• Software Cornwall Education Outreach (Jam)• Bluefruit Software• Agile on the Beach

• Francis Clark• Foot Anstey• Smartline – University of Exeter• CIoS Skills Hub• Everest Media• Being Agile• Packetship• Buzz Interactive• Radix Communications• Truro & Penwith College• Goonhilly Heritage Society

3D Kernow CIC, bespokesoft.io, CFT Group, Cornwall College Computer Science, Creation Media, Dewsign, Differnet Digital, Falmouth University, fffunction, Hertzian, Hi9, Invest in Cornwall, Iteracy, Microtest, Niddocks, PFA Research, Remeody, StepJockey, TouchByte, University of Exeter, Unlocking Potential, Zapp, Zero One Alpha

Find out more about Software Cornwall www.softwarecornwall.org

Education OutreachSchool Assemblies & Workshops

Mission to MarsTech Jams

Business DirectoryJobs Board & CV Bank

Events CalendarNews

Redruth & TruroTurnover +36%

£50m2368 Jobs

Computer Programming activities

Turnover £3m (2010) £30m (2017) +921%Businesses £35m (2010) £140m (2017) +300%Employees 70 (2010) 730 (2017) + 943%Salary £46,841 +4.6% (2016)Work hours -2.0 avg per week 36.2hrssee the full report at www.softwarecornwall.org/reports

http://www.softwarecornwall.org/reports

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Generation of high-tech start-ups in Cornwall has seen a 3 fold increase in the past year, with start-ups created rising from 14 in 2016 to 46 in 2017.

Visit www.softwarecornwall.org/news to watch BBC Spotlight and Listen again to Radio Cornwall where we’re speaking with the BBC’s Neil Gallacher about the growth of our tech sector at our Mission to Mars tech start up experience.

Neil met with mentors supporting students on the mission including, Jordan Barkway, apprentice with Bluefruit Software, and Steve Amor, Chief Engineer of our Mission to Mars rovers to talk about working in the tech sector. While Belinda Waldock, Software Cornwall and Toby Parkins, Headforwards discuss the reasons behind the significant growth of the sector here in the county.

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Combined Total 107 Source : RSM Data collated by: www.softwarecornwall.org

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Hear more about BBC Radio 4’s trip to meet digital nomads in Cornwall and discuss its growing popularity as a global tech destination and, the positive impact it’s having on the growth our local digital tech community.

Out of Office: The Rise of the Digital NomadNext Thursday 3rd May, 20:30pmBBC Radio 4 – In Business

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