Meet the Partners for Codecamp in Cluj-Napoca | 17 March

Codecamp Cluj-Napoca will be back on March 17. Don’t forget to register HERE. The complete agenda will be announced soon.

In the meantime, we want to thank our partners for being with us every step of the way.

Established in 1998 in Cluj-Napoca, Softvision is now a big and global outsourcing company that provides great software product development services to their clients. Softvision expanded throughout Romania in Baia Mare, Bucuresti, Iasi and Timişoara. The company develops over 300 projects for over 100 clients from Europe and USA, in the following fields: software development, testing and quality assurance, mobile apps, UI/UX Design, support services and others.

Softvision is renowned for its Top 500 Fortune, Silicon Valley and Wall Street clients: Microsoft, Toshiba, Alcatel, Sharp, Swisscom, Sprint and others. In 2016, Softvision merged with well-renowned US-based Company SPI (Software Paradigms International), thus becoming an International Company with offices also in Canada, Australia, Brazil and India.

With the merger, Softvision gained new clients from the retail segment: Macy’s, Saks Fifth Avenue, Bloomingdale’s, Neiman Marcus, Lord&Taylor, Estee Lauder, Michael Kors. Softvision encourages their employees to work hard, play hard and to continuously learn through the Softvision University Program.

This was developed to offer full support to every individual in the company to reach the highest professional development level in accordance with their potential. Softvision University comprises 11 communities: .Net, Android, iOS, Web, DB, QA, Java, C/C++, DevOps, PM and Artificial Intelligence.

For most of the Romanian, BRD is a day to day presence, spread all over the country. We are a Top Romanian Bank and one of the companies listed at BVB. We have also a long history. Descendent of the National Industrial Credit Society, created in 1923, BRD was initially the Investment Bank of the Romanian country before becoming, in 1990, an universal bank. In 1999, Societe Generale became the majority shareholder of the bank. The French bank, one of the biggest from the euro are, with 145.000 employees in 66 countries and over 31 mil.  Clients from all over the word, transferred in Romania know-how that allowed us to become shortly one of the leaders of the Romanian market.

We constantly are looking to innovate ourselves, while offering to a wide public programs and products tailored, from kids to students and businesses of different sizes, comfort and  security. We have 2.3 mil clients and 780 branches. Our activity covers three major business lines: retail and IMM, big corporations and investment banking. With over 7.500 employees we are one of the biggest banking employers.

BRD is an important economic actor in the local economy but also we are an active social player, involved in the community through projects and programs that cover social, cultural and sportive areas.

We are proud to support technology and innovation in our country and we engage our efforts in developing key actors (the new generation of IT specialists and tech entrepreneurs ) for a digital society. Our main projects are  BRD First Tech Challenge, the Robotics Labs and Innovation Labs but we constantly continue to search and support initiatives, such as Codecamp,  that contribute to support the Romanian creators of technology and innovation. Furthermore we have developed a special offer for the IT segment through which we hope to answer  the daily banking needs of this public.  Find out more details on www.brd.ro/code

Continental is a top-tier automotive manufacturing company that specializes in tyres, interior electronics, chassis components, brake systems, powertrain, tachographs and numerous other factors related to the transportation and automotive industries. Continental is divided into five sections: Chassis & Safety, Interior, Powertrain, Tyres, and Contitech. One of the company’s main areas of expertise is fuel consumption, attained via reduced-resistance tyres, more efficient fuel injection systems and hybrid propulsion systems.

The 8×8 Communications Cloud helps companies get their employees, customers and applications talking to make people more connected and productive no matter where they are in the world. Their solutions provide unmatched value for organizations across the globe by reducing complexity and cost, improving individual and team efficiency and performance, and enhancing overall customer experiences.

UNLOQ.io is a distributed authentication & authorisation system with enterprise level encryption. Data is AES-256 encrypted and they use TLS on all communication. Your data is securely saved with trusted providers like Amazon Web Services and Bahnhoff.

Their main service, UNLOQ.io, provides secure authentication, transaction authorisation and encryption keys. Beside this, along the way they have developed some other services that they needed in order to provide their authentication, transaction authorisation and encryption key service. sconfig is an encrypted CDN for configuration files. LogLet is an application logs management system.

UNLOQ.io works as a distributed team from London, Cluj-Napoca and (soon) San Francisco and leverage their growing network of white hackers to test and validate their solutions.

Identity is the pivotal element in connecting and protecting people and ICT resources. Identity & Access management (IAM) therefore is the foremost mission critical component in any ICT landscape today. Whereas their customers define their strategies for doing digital business, they have made it their business to bring IAM to live seamlessly, to manage IAM 24×7, to enhance its capabilities continuously and to ensure regulatory compliancy. iWelcome provides Identity & Access Management as-a-service (IDaaS). With their cloud platform, organisations manage the identity lifecycle and the access rights of their private & business customers, employees, partners and suppliers in a simple, secure and efficient manner.

P4B stands for People for Business because at the end of the day it is people that create and nurture a business. This is one of the core ideas we had in mind when we started P4B Group in 2015, after 20 years’ experience within the IT industry.

Our headquarters are in Cluj-Napoca, but you can also find us in Bucharest, Brasov, Oradea and Pitesti. Since 2016, when we effectively started to operate, we’ve focused on Nearshoring, building our own QA Center of Excellence as well as Business Process Outsourcing.

We’ve managed to gain the trust of our European and American clients, but also of our 60+ colleagues that are on the same page with us when it comes to understanding that it is not only about the professionalism, but also about the heart you put in what you do.

So, if we are to reveal the secret of our success, it will always be our great team – IT geeks, quality obsessed, customer centric, pet friendly, awesome colleagues, exceptional partners, business innovators.

Edurom is a national company that has been successfully providing in Romania, since 2002, human resources services, based on two powerful and well known global methodologies: BELBIN and Situational Leadership -The Original Model.

Moreover, EDUROM exclusively represents these methodologies in Romania. Thus, day by day, we are striving to: Build Leaders, Create and Develop PERFORMING Teams, and achieve significant Improvements of Productivity for our customers. Based on this, Edurom provides professional services in Training, Recruitment, AND Consultancy (Performance Management and Productivity Improvement).

Micro Focus and HPE Software have joined to become one of the largest pure-play software companies in the world. Bringing together two leaders in the software industry, Micro Focus is uniquely positioned to help customers maximize existing software investments and embrace innovation in a world of hybrid IT—from mainframe to mobile to cloud.

Micro Focus is a pure-play software company focused from the ground up on building, selling, and supporting software. This focus allows us to deliver on our mission to put customers at the center of innovation and deliver high-quality, enterprise-grade scalable software that our teams can be proud of. We help customers bridge the old and the new by maximizing the ROI on existing software investments and enabling innovation in the new hybrid model for enterprise IT.

Gnex represents a new concept regarding drones and gadgets, that brings fun and professionalism together.  Our specialty are drones, as we are the biggest drone importer in Romania. With the help of these innovative products we can explore, visualize and perceive everything around us. Also we can provide you with  a large range of electric transporters, like scooters and electrical bicycles, Ninebot products and hoover-boards.

Being passionate about technology and innovation, we want to bring the latest international trends in Romania trough e-commerce but also trough our presence at IT and Technology conferences.

Appsbroker is Google’s largest partner in Europe, helping drive Google Cloud and Apps adoption at major enterprises across the globe and helping hundreds of thousands of people embrace SmarterWorking. Their SmarterWorking solutions leverage the power of Google Cloud to help modernize and streamline big business functions; helping teams collaborate and transform ways of working.

Appsbroker delivers digital transformation strategies that unlock real business value. Whether it’s hidden in data, corporate knowledge, people, or processes; Appsbroker’s SmarterWorking solutions, built on Google Cloud, are leading the way in business transformation.

Frequentis AG is an international supplier of communication and information systems for control centres with safety-critical tasks. These ‘Control Centre Solutions’ are developed and distributed by Frequentis in the business segments Air Traffic Management (civil and military air traffic control, aeronautical information management, air defense) and Public Safety & Transport (police, fire and rescue services, emergency medical services, vessel traffic and railways).
With a market share of 30%, the company is the world market leader in voice communication systems for air traffic control; it’s also world market leader in the area of Aeronautical Information Management.

A Software Development & Consultancy company, founded in 2005 and currently home-based in Cluj-Napoca, we have been a major player in our community for a long time.

Having over 500 dedicated developers running the house, we are able to create the widest range of customized products and offer the best consultancy on how to solve problems with the latest technology.

Built on a solid foundation of technical expertise, customer service and pure and simple honesty, we succeed in helping our clients achieve the wildest of goals with IT services.

With a professional and transparent mindset, we deliver technically superior products with specific and catered user experience by working closely with our clients, understanding and prioritizing their needs.

Our inextinguishable passion for technology and for the future is what drives our approach.

AXON Soft is a Romanian IT company based in Cluj-Napoca and a leading provider of software development and IT consultancy services.

This year, the company celebrates 20 years of success in delivering software development projects with real global impact. During the last two decades, AXON Soft established strong relations with their business partners and remained permanently connected to their customers’ and employees’ needs.

AXON Soft built a strong team of professionals dedicated to their goal – finding the best software solutions for clients all over the world. To achieve this, people at AXON are always eager to be up to date with the latest technologies and share their ideas in order to bring improved efficiency and effectiveness solutions to the company businesses.

At JetBrains, code is their passion. For over 15 years they have strived to make the strongest, most effective developer tools on earth. By automating routine checks and corrections, their tools speed up production, freeing developers to grow, discover and create.

Their line of software products include:

* IntelliJ IDEA (The most intelligent Java IDE)
* PhpStorm (Lightning-smart PHP IDE)
* WebStorm (The smartest JavaScript IDE)
* PyCharm (Python IDE for professional developers)
* RubyMine (The most intelligent Ruby IDE)
* AppCode (Smart IDE for iOS/OS X development)
* CLion (A smart cross-platform IDE for C and C++)
* DataGrip (Your Swiss Army knife for databases & SQL)
* PyCharm Edu (Professional tool to learn programming with Python)

* Rider (New Cross-platform .NET IDE based on the IntelliJ Platform and ReSharper)
* ReSharper (Visual Studio extension for .NET developers)
* ReSharper C++ (Visual Studio extension for .NET developers)
* dotTrace (.NET performance Profiler)
* dotMemory (.NET memory Profiler)
* dotCover (.NET unit test runner and code coverage tool)
* dotPeek (Free .NET decompiler and assembly browser)

* TeamCity (Powerful Continuous Integration out of the box)
* YouTrack (Issue tracker designed for development teams
* Upsource (Code review and repository browsing)
* Hub (JetBrains team tools, integrated)

* Kotlin (Statically typed programming language for the JVM, Android and the browser)
* MPS (DSL development environment)

STRATEC Biomedical develops and produces fully automated analyser systems under the name of many of the leading global in vitro diagnostics companies as well as Hematology and Clinical Chemistry systems that they market under the Diatron brand. They also offer integrated software solutions for laboratories and sample preparation products to both clinical and research laboratories working with molecular diagnostics.

The STRATEC name is often not in the limelight, however their products play a crucial role in blood banks, group practices, hospitals and laboratories worldwide. Their systems work around the clock and run more than five million tests every day. This enables them to help people and improve the quality of life for this and future generations.

What you should know about STRATEC Biomedical:

• They develop and produce fully automated analyser systems
• Their solutions are used worldwide
• They are a partner for market leading companies such as Siemens, Abbott, Roche, etc.
• Their annual turnover is currently around EUR 180 million
• They currently employ over 900 worldwide employees at nine locations on three continents
• Their corporate headquarters is in Birkenfeld, Germany.
• STRATEC was founded in 1979, has been listed since 1998 and more recently in the German technology index “TecDAX”

More information can be found at: http://www.stratec.com/

The success story of STRATEC is closely associated with the technical expertise of our employees and their commitment to excellence. They provide continuous learning and motivation to ensure their teams continue to be recognised as the best across the industry.

If you work for them, you can expect a dynamic team, an open working environment and flat hierarchies. They offer a long-term perspective as well as challenging and varied tasks.

QCatalyst. Transforming iconic brands. We help companies invent products and reinvent themselves. We are hands-on senior executives and engineers who brought digital muscle – and results – to ABC, Forbes, PBS, The Washington Post and more. Others talk digital transformation. We help you get it done. ► Drove 33% revenue growth in 5 months at an NPR station. ► Designed a digital pilot program that exceeded the monthly average KPI by an average of 103% per metric measured at a PBS station. ► Built and launched in 2 months a new website, Alexa app and interactive data-driven map for an iconic media brand. ► Created digital strategy, operational plan, organizational design and provided acting executives for a beloved global NGO over the course of a year. ► Developed strategy and operational plan for CEO and board for a leading television and magazine company.

KRAK3N is a consultancy company founded by Vlad Zelinschi. Its mission is to deliver outstanding business value to customers through technical advisory, codebase audits and on demand technical trainings focusing especially on Fullstack JavaScript.

KRAK3N prides itself with having delivered incredible work so far for satisfied customers. Its members display technical excellency, hold world renowned technical titles and have consistently led teams towards success for the past 6 years.

KRAK3N’s founder, Vlad, is a well known speaker and co-organizer of CluJSers. He is actively involved in the development of several tech communities and acting as an advisor for a couple of well known romanian conferences such as Codecamp and JSHeroes. His teaching experience is vast, Vlad being responsible for mentoring over 200 people while working for companies such as Yonder, 3PillarGlobal or acting as a Fullstack JavaScript Instructor for Viking Code School.