Conference Sponsors 2013
The Agile on the Beach Team would like to thank all sponsors for their generosity and support.
UP – Unlocking Potential
Unlocking Potential provides inspiring events and support for business owners and entrepreneurs. We help harness your focus and drive to pursue a new opportunity, overcome a business challenge or explore a new way of doing things. Our team will work with you to really refine what steps you need to take.
Grow Cornwall – Oxford Innovation Ltd.
Oxford Innovation provides a range of services for the knowledge based economy and to organisations interested in business growth, technology commercialisation and economic development.
Oxford Innovation is proud to deliver the ERDF funded “Grow Cornwall” programme which provides eligible businesses with up to 30 days fully funded intensive coaching and assistance to support the realisation of their growth potential.
Our team have over 600 years of senior level front line business experience and extensive networks to share. We offer support at all stages of the commercialisation process from technology audit, intellectual property protection, business planning and funding through to resource identification, manufacturing, sales and marketing.
The company also delivers a range of business support including the recently launched national Growth Accelerator programme, a high growth life sciences programme in Wales and a Bio-incubator project in Saudi Arabia. Our three Investment Networks raise funding for start-up and growing companies throughout the UK. These networks have helped over 90 companies raise £19.5m during the last five years.
Oxford Innovation is the UK’s leading operator of Innovation Centres and manages a network of 21 centres across the country that provide flexible office and lab space for over 400 high growth technology companies, a number of whom have floated on AIM.
Falmouth University
Falmouth University is a vibrant and forward-thinking specialist arts institution that is a key player in the national and international creative scene. Our justifiable international reputation for excellence in Art, Design, Media, Performance and Writing has grown from over a century of nurturing original thinking, supported by highly talented and professional staff.
Head Forwards
Headforwards is a software development company whose primary aim is to create and deliver custom software with our clients focusing on the business value it brings.
Using both agile philosophy and process understanding, we bring together effective software development teams that are not only flexible in developing software that meets business requirements, they also continuously strive to do so in better and better ways.
Francis Clark
Skills Matter – media sponsor
Skills Matter supports a community of 35,000 Software Professionals with the learning and sharing of skills to write better software. Find hundreds of meetups, talks, conferences, skillscasts and workshops.
Methods & Tools – media sponsor
Methods & Tools is a free software development magazine on Software Testing, Project Management, Agile, Scrum, UML, Requirements, Programming (Java,.NET, Ruby, Ajax), Databases, CMMI, Open source Tools, Software Development Jobs
MPad – media sponsor
MPAD is an established and vibrant communication agency that takes pride in producing effective, beautiful and tailored communication solutions.
UKNETWEB
At UKNetWeb we are a strategically led, technically focused, web design and development company based in the heart of Cornwall. We are pleased to provide Agile on the Beach with a website solution.
Delivering a range of websites and web based systems to clients throughout the UK and beyond, we are well placed to aid businesses of all sizes reach their full potential online.
UKNetWeb have been championing Agile for a number of years simply because it achieves better and more realistic outcomes. We are more than happy to take people through a brief 1-2 hour induction into how Agile works, how it compares with other methodologies, and how to use it as a project owner to achieve more than previous traditional project management approaches
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European Regional Development Fund
The fund is focused on reducing economic disparities within and between member states by supporting economic regeneration and safeguarding jobs.
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