Presentation in parliament to a group of MP's and Civil servants about Apprentices involvement in building Invotra for Government Departments.

1. A presentation to
Invotra®

2. Introducing
➔ SME
➔ Major contributor to Open source
➔ Huge fan of apprenticeships
➔ Clients include Home Office,
HMRC, GLA, HSE, Ofsted

3. What we built

5. Engagement platform for government

7. Meets all government standards

8. Competing directly with major
international software vendors

9. 10 million lines of open source code
freely available to all

10. Major innovations including a redaction
solution for FOI and web publishing

11. How were apprentices involved?

12. Engaged
Billy Clackers
- Lead requirements and analysis
- Lead on editor engagement

13. Cloud based
Nqobile Dube
- Architecture and build of Cloud
platform delivered at il3 on
FCOS cloud services

14. Quality
Ilze Schoeman
- Quality assurance
- Test engagement

15. Testing
Chelsea Cadd
- Quality assurance
- Test management

16. Testing
Luke Parry
- Quality assurance
- Test engagement

17. Project management
Emily Hirth
- Project Management

18. Supporting
Ryan Wilkins
- Office support
- Transport and logistics

19. Our apprenticeship model

20. Selection is key, we select based on:
Work ethic Attitude Desire to learn

21. Apprentice paths

22. Open is better for them

23. They can see how others have solved problems

24. They can reuse / extend others work freely

25. Nanos gigantum
humeris insidentes.

26. They can engage and learn in the open giving
a broader understanding of the industry
Drupal mentors Apache mentoring
programme
Kernel mentors

27. Fintan Galvin
CEO
Fintan@invotra.com
https://twitter.com/suncao
Http://www.invotra.com