25 | 01 | 2010
Entrepreneurship is as much about one person creating and running their own business, as it is one person successfully managing and driving a special project effectively within a large scale business. Recognising this and the fact that employers are...
11 | 01 | 2010
Due to the adverse weather conditions, which are not forecasted to improve over the next few days, we have taken the decision to cancel the 'Protecting Your Ideas' workshop, which was due to be held this Wednesday, 13 January 2010. We plan to reschedule...
19 | 11 | 2009
by Robert Smallbone
The stage was set. Wednesday 18th November. Cockcroft Hall. Beepurple’s biggest event of the year. It went down a treat. Five Brighton Graduates were invited to present their...
23 | 09 | 2009
The beepurple team regularly look at day to day life and wonder how things might have turned out if it wasn’t for a number of innovations that we take for granted everyday. From this day forth, in a series of articles, we want to show our appreciation...
21 | 09 | 2009
During 22 to 26 June, the university was unexpectedly busy for the beginning of the summer holidays! As part of beepurple’s intensive summer training course, Ultra Violet, we asked students to brainstorm,...
08 | 07 | 2009
A system to turn a pedal bike into an electric bike in under 15 minutes, a pay as you pedal scheme, and research into the causes and cures for Diabetes were just some of the winning ideas at this year's University of Brighton Innovation and Research Awards....
02 | 03 | 2009
This article is a focus on Edward Kibosek, as co-founder of 'IT SKILLS FOR RURAL KENYA' (Its4RK), Edward is one of many current beepurple members applying their skills in real situations. Its4RK is a charity completely operated by volunteers, whose main...
02 | 03 | 2009
On the night of 18th February, the session "Marketing in the Facebook Generation" was presented by Alfonso Comitini of Use8.   Alfonso highlighted how the internet has radically changed the way we conduct business, by creating new channels alternative...
02 | 03 | 2009
The economists have started using the dreaded ‘R’ word, and the headlines are full of grim reminders that we are in global economic downturn. Times to come will be tough, but there are things you can do now to prepare your business to survive...
21 | 11 | 2008
As part of National Enterprise Week, six recent University of Brighton graduates returned to the classroom in order to share their experiences of setting their own businesses with the next generation of entrepreneurs.   In the past the university...