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    Stand out – Get Credible – Compete

    Software Alliance Wales is bringing a unique certification scheme to Wales; enabling technology businesses to benchmark themselves and maximise opportunities for growth. A series of business workshops will be held for software and IT companies to find out more. The first event is on Wednesday 6th April 2011 at 6pm.


    Title:                          Stand out – Get Credible – Compete

    Speaker:                    Neil Cornish

                                       Managing Director of M7 Managed Services

    M7 is a Fast Growth 50 company and the first in Wales to benefit from this scheme

    Date / Time:               6pm, Wednesday, 6th April 2011

                                        (alternative dates/times and venues below).

    Venue:                        The Village Hotel, Swansea. SA1 8QY.

    Address:                     Langdon Road (Off Fabian Way)

                                       SA1 Waterfront, Swansea.

    Map:                            www.village-hotels.co.uk/hotels/swansea/directions

    Admission:                 Free to all software and IT companies (SMEs) located within the Convergence area of Wales.

    Other:

    The Software Alliance Wales programme, which is led by Swansea University in collaboration with the University of Glamorgan, Bangor University, Aberystwyth University and University of Wales, Trinity Saint David, comprises four specific strands identified to support businesses in Wales including ICT Company Certification.

    The recognised Accredit UK Standard is offered exclusively to the Convergence areas of Wales through the fully subsidised programme. 

    The Swansea event is one of four regional workshops:

    Wednesday 6th April 2011
    6pm, The Village Hotel, Swansea

    Thursday 7th April 2011
    2pm, Students Union, University of Glamorgan

    Wednesday 13th April 2011
    6pm, Room 1, Bangor

    Thursday 14th April 2011
    6pm, Visualisation Centre, Aberystwyth University

    To book your place at one of the business events, contact the Software Alliance Wales team. Tel: 01792 606663. Email: events@softwarealliancewales.com 

    Software Alliance Wales event 

    Further Information:

    Software Alliance Wales (SAW) supports innovation and growth amongst the ICT and Software Sector within the Convergence areas of Wales. It creates a platform for developers across the region to network and share best practice, and to promote Wales as a key driving force in Software Development. To find out more, visit www.softwarealliancewales.com/events

     

    This news item has been generated by Beth Lauder, Swansea University Public Relations Office.  Tel: 01792 513245 Email: b.lauder@swansea.ac.uk