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New partnership strengthens Cornwall’s tech career opportunities

Software Development company, Headforwards has partnered with Cornwall Council to offer two junior developers career progression of a different kind.

In a first for Cornwall, the successful candidates taking up the role of Junior BI DBA/SQL Developer and Junior BI Report Developer at Headforwards will have the opportunity to transition over to becoming a Cornwall Council employee...

The Ghyston team

Ghyston named as one of UK's best places to work

Software development company Ghyston has been named by employee engagement specialists Best Companies as one of the best places to work in the UK.

The Bristol firm, which was recognised for its workplace culture at the Tech South West Awards 2021, has now been named the 6th best place to work in the South West, the 11th best technology company and the 16th best small company to work...

Toby Parkins (left) and Craig Girvan (right), Co-founders and Directors of Headforwards, outside the

Local business co-creating the “best computing degree in the UK”

Redruth-based software company Headforwards has collaborated with Cornwall College to create what it hopes will be the "best, most relevant tech degree course in the UK".

Earlier this year, Headforwards developed the coursework element of the college’s Computing, Networking and Software Development Foundation Degree course, and gave students a genuine business project to work on....

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Plymouth-based CoreBlue named UK’s fastest growing software company

Plymouth-based software development company CoreBlue has been named by Clutch as the fastest growing software company in the UK.

The South West firm provides a range of services for global clients including custom software development, mobile app development and technical support. The company recently sponsored the South West Tech Analysis Report , the most comprehensive study of its...

Will Jordan, co-founder

Business growth puts IMP Software in pole position for further expansion in 2022

A “brilliantly resourceful team” has been highlighted as a major factor in Exeter-based IMP Software’s performance over the past 12 months, which has seen the business double in size despite the ongoing impact of Covid on schools.

IMP, specialists in the provision of budgeting, financial management and reporting software for multi-academy trusts (MATs), is now working with 135 MATs...

FibreHub in Cornwall, the venue for the event

Half-day event to be held in Cornwall to "demystify AI"

AI has become the most talked about, most sensationalised technology in the world today, but it’s meaning and how it can be used is often misunderstood. Many people are unsure of how AI affects their own lives and industries.

For their first ‘Tech Connect’ event of 2022, not-for-profit membership organisation Software Cornwall has collaborated with members and partners to confront...

IMP Software Co-Founder Will Jordan

The MAT Finance Awards 2021 winners revealed

The winners of the inaugural MAT Finance Awards have been announced by IMP Software, specialists in Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) budgeting and financial management software, which is in use within over 120 Trusts.

The awards were launched in September to provide a unique platform for MAT finance professionals to celebrate their hard work, share best practice and showcase their impact...

Diversity in Tech and Trump's America: Joyann Boyce, Founder & CEO of Arima & Co.

Who are you and what is Arima & Co.?

I am a marketer now turned founder/consultant. I started my business back in 2017 as a social media marketing agency and then I found a problem and became obsessed with it. It started with the lack of diversity I noticed in stock images. I started with a project that highlighted this issue which got featured on the BBC. Then I went on to look...

Will Jordan, co-founder

1,000-school milestone for IMP Software, as Multi-Academy Trust finance specialists target further growth

IMP Software , specialists in Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) budgeting and financial management software, are toasting success after a flurry of new customers took them past the 1,000-school milestone – less than three years after the company was formed.

Exeter-based IMP is now working with 119 MATs, comprising 1,008 schools, which are reaping the benefits of its award-winning IMP Planner...

The San Francisco 49ers in attack

Totnes touchdown: Filmily provides unique video content for San Francisco 49ers

Devon-based fan engagement platform Filmily is supporting The San Francisco 49ers to connect with their fanbase through interactive, customisable videos.

As part of their 75th Anniversary celebration, the California-based American football team commissioned Wasserman X’s CrowdAmp and Filmily to create a new digital feature for fans. Filmily worked closely with the strategic and...

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