software cornwall
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Software Cornwall – connecting, promoting and supporting the growing tech
community in Cornwall Software Cornwall is an open and collaborative group of
technology based businesses, education providers and business support
organisations connected to Cornwall, UK. The community is independent and funded
by its members, sponsors and supporters. Our vision- Cornwall as the most
productive global location for software development Our mission – To promote and
support software growth and excellence in Cornwall for today and in the future
Software Cornwall was established informally in 2012 by a group from the
software sector in Cornwall collaborating to support the growth of the digital
engineering industry in the County. Since April 2015 Software Cornwall has been
a Limited Not-For-Profit organisation funded through membership and sponsorship.
The organisation also works in collaboration to deliver funded educational
programmes supporting the development of tech talent here in Cornwall. “Cornwall
has always been a world leader in engineering and exporter of quality
engineering talent and innovation. From mining and rail, through to
telecommunications, marine engineering, and more recently renewables technology.
Cornwall has the potential to become a significant global player within the next
generation of 21C Digital Engineering. Over the past 10 years we have seen it
provide the new businesses, high skilled jobs and product innovations that our
communities need.” Belinda Waldock – Co-founder Software Cornwall Ltd Our
objectives Skills & Knowledge: Encourage learning and transfer of software
skills and knowledge at all levels Business & Finance: Promote the growth and
development of software businesses Recruitment & Careers Development: Engage
with young people to promote software as a career and promote high skilled
employment opportunities Visibility & Culture: To promote and support the
visibility of software in Cornwall Infrastructure & Environment: To support the
development of infrastructure and a positive environment Collaboration &
Networking: Work openly, inclusively and collaboratively to benefit the software
community
