cybera is a not-for-profit corporation responsible for the operation of alberta 's optical regional advanced network .

this network , known as cyberanet , connects alberta 's research universities , colleges , k-12 schools , not-for-profits , and business incubators to one another and to the global grid of research and education networks using optical fibre .

cybera is funded by the government of alberta and its membership .

the head office is located in the university of calgary research park , with an additional office at the university of alberta in edmonton .

cybera

an update to the cybera server and cybera client source code can be found in : 20041104 _ cybera - code . exe
cybera is a private company . for every employee , cybera generates $ 98k in revenue . cybera has 1 followers on owler .
glassdoor has 33 cybera reviews submitted anonymously by cybera employees . read employee reviews and ratings on glassdoor to decide if cybera is right for you .
cybera server v1 . 4 . 33 and cybera client v1 . 2 . 28 contain bug fixes .
released : cybera - server _ 1 . 4 . 29 cybera - client _ 1 . 2 . 26
new source code release : 20041130 _ cybera - code . exe contains the source code of : - cybera server 1 . 4 . 52 - cybera client 1 . 2 . 31
owler has collected 13 screenshots of cybera ' s website since may 2014 . the latest cybera website design screenshot was captured in mar 2018 .
cybera was founded in 2006 . cybera ' s headquarters is located in calgary , alberta , ca t2l 2a6 . cybera has an estimated 46 employees and an estimated annual revenue of 4 . 5m . . . .
cybera currently has 332 fans on facebook . as of february 2015 cybera had 166 fans . that ' s a 100 percent increase in 3 years
cybera ' s 2016 - 17 annual report is now available ! see what we accomplished in the last fiscal year and learn how cybera supports innovation in alberta .
glassdoor gives you an inside look at what it ' s like to work at cybera , including salaries , reviews , office photos , and more . this is the cybera company profile . all content is posted anonymously by employees working at cybera .
cybera currently has 2 , 110 followers on twitter . as of february 2015 cybera had 1 , 368 followers . that ' s a 54 percent increase in 2 years
the internet buying group is only available to educational and not - for - profit organizations in alberta that are members of cybera . find out more about becoming a cybera member .
cybera has offices in calgary and edmonton . the cyberanet network map can be viewed here .
services , '  says patrick mann , chief technology officer at cybera . ' in deploying
cybera project has just come out with release 1 . 9 . this should be a stable long term release , anyone running previous versions of cybera should consider upgrading to 1 . 9 .
who is cybera ? cybera is a not - for - profit technology - neutral organization responsible for driving alberta’s economic growth through the use of digital technology . its core [ . . . ]
re - uploaded cybera client 1 . 5 . 61 as it seemed to be corrupt . sorry !
re - uploaded cybera server 1 . 4 . 52 as it seemed to be corrupt . sorry !
for enterprises that want to maintain cybera one managed services on their own private cloud . the cloud gateway provides on - ramp and off - ramp into the data center and cloud for the cybera secure overlay .
i applied online . i interviewed at cybera ( franklin , tn ( us ) ) in june 2017 .
the cybera leadership team is comprised of industry veterans from a diverse background who are committed to customer success .
as cybera ' s chief operating officer , dr . barb carra is a key member of the senior management team and drives the development and alignment of cybera ' s strategic goals , mandate and business direction . given that cybera operates at the forefront of the technology industry , barb is responsible . . . read more →
media contact : alexis milinusic ' ¨ communications officer cybera inc . ' ¨ ( 780 ) 492 - 9940
cybera is testing and developing tools and services to help the public / education sector rein in their big data .
update : cybera announced sept . 16 , 2015 that the majority of cybera equity has been sold to sumeru ep , with duffey succeeded as ceo by andrew lev . our 10 / 08 story is below . - ed .
cybera provides next - generation broadband wide - area network services for customers with multistate and - or multilocation operations .
cybera is a leading provider of security as a service solutions to many of the world’s top enterprises . the cybera one suite of products provides a simple solution to the ever growing complexity that distributed enterprises face at their remote locations by integrating cloud and premise - based security technology into a single offering . in industries such as retail , cybera one has become a disruptive alternative for easing the burden of data security and compliance for thousands of retail chains in dozens of countries , and billions of payment transactions each year . founded in 2001 , cybera is a privately held company headquartered in the nashville , tennessee area . for more information about cybera , visit www . cybera . net .
cybera has its roots in the global movement of the 1980s to build high - speed networking to support university research .
to an action packed weekend in martinsville . our cybera team supported joey logano all the way to the finish line !
cybera supports a climate of creativity , collaboration and entrepreneurial thinking by providing a seamless , dependable and cost - effective network .
founded in 2001 , cybera has experienced year - over - year revenue growth with continuously improving quarterly operating results . as an early leader in the industry , cybera’s core goal has been to simplify the complexities of secure networking and allow our customers to focus on their core business objectives . cybera has grown tremendously due to our ability to adapt to the evolving needs of the marketplace . with thousands of dedicated customer connections , cybera is considered the leading provider of next generation security and network services .
duffey ' s bullish remarks about growth were similar to comments made in june by cybera svp dan glennon . reviewing cybera ' s progress with vnc , glennon said ,
i gotta tell you we ' re doing quite well . . .
cybera’s board of directors is comprised of an elite team of individuals with many years of experience and proven track records of success .
mrnet works closely on many technical , operational , financial and governance issues with other regional networks in the prairies , including srnet and cybera , as well as others across the country . this past september , mrnet was an organizing partner along with srnet and cybera of the
about cybera cybera is an alberta - based not - for - profit organization that spurs and supports innovation to advance the economic well - being of all albertans . cybera collaborates with public and private partners to accelerate research and product development in priority areas such as health , energy , environment , and emerging technologies . cybera operates cyberanet , a high - speed high - bandwidth advanced network in alberta , and acts as the prime contractor for the management of westgrid , a consortium that provides advanced computing in support of research across canada . ' ¨
cybera currently has 62 members comprised of 16 post - secondary connectors , 25 k - 12 school districts , nine not - for - profit organizations , and two enterprise research organizations . cybera works with interested public sector organizations to determine how best to maximize their networking investments .
the future of innovation requires powerful computing tools . cybera provides and supports cloud computing infrastructure for testing of ideas and bringing products to market :
' s server architecture , which cybera transitioned to a virtualized environment . this was achieved by accessing database engines and web servers running on an
part of cybera’s role in the research environment is to coordinate and consult on large - scale projects involving networks , cloud computing and data sharing . as well as our project management capabilities , cybera’s expertise in cloud and data development and deployment is available as an advisory service for members .
by segmenting payment data and systems into a network separated from other store systems , cybera can dramatically reduce the scope and cost of pci compliance .
oads / 2013 / 01 / cybera - annual - report - 2016 - 17 _ 10 . 16 . 17 _ lr _ web _ sp . pdf
cybera one’s secure application platform delivers a full suite of cloud - based security services over broadband internet with optional built - in 3g / 4g wireless backup .
researchers and companies work with cybera to investigate , develop and test new technologies , or to launch their products in innovative ways . cybera can provide project management and consultation services in areas of cloud computing , advanced networking , high - performance computing , and data management . these services are implemented through cybera’s pilot project program where the objective is to work with partners to demonstrate the benefits and advance the use of cyberinfrastructure as well as related tools in academic and industry applications .
1200 + customers trust cybera to securely deliver applications and services to their 80 , 000 + remote locations , and to support hundreds of thousands of iot devices worldwide .
building canada’s digital generation cybera and the pacific institute for mathematical sciences ( pims ) are participating in the new national cancode program . this two - year program supports in…
cloud resources cybera is putting its cloud expertise to use to help albertans launch new enterprises . cloud computing programs available to entrepreneurs : 1 ) [ . . . ]
cybera project ( cyber cafe administration system ) has just come out with release 1 . 9 . rc3 . this should be the last release candidate before the final 1 . 9 version . the main changes of this version are : - updated gui icons - new dutch translation - many small changes and bug fixes that should make cybera a lot more robust . anyone running previous versions of cybera should consider upgrading to 1 . 9 . rc3 . please see the changelog at : urltoken for more details .
institutions can connect to cyberanet either through isps or through the provincial fiber - optic network , the alberta supernet . cybera members that connect to cyberanet see significant network savings by leveraging existing public networks and cybera’s networking services . this publicly - funded system of high - speed networks and “above the network” services are part of alberta’s innovation ecosystem .
nren partners’ investments extend network reach , increase capacity , and strengthen resiliency of network infrastructure supporting data - rich , collaborative innovation cybera and its partners [ . . . ]
by pooling members’ internet traffic , cybera negotiates a bulk bandwidth rate from a commercial internet service provider to provide members with high - speed internet services at a reduced cost .
the inc . 5000 listing published earlier this year showed cybera with $ 18 . 7 million in revenue for 2007 , up from $ 5 . 4 million in 2004 . although duffey would not discuss the privately held company ' s financials , he told vnc over the weekend that cybera revenue is running 30 percent ahead of 2007 ' s mark , the backlog of contracted business has reach its highest peak , and cybera is having
the biggest year of profitability growth
since he founded the company , eight years ago .
well , it has been 4 months since cybera 1 . 9 . rc1 came out , and lately i have been getting worried mails asking when the next release was due . have no fear , here it is ! the main reason behind the longer period between the two releases is that i have a real job that is taking up more of my time now . i started cybera in 2004 when working full time in africa as a technical assistant to local ngos . in that capacity , the development of cybera was part of my job and i could spend a lot of time on it . this is no longer the case now that i am back in europe and have gone back to my main job in it r & d . this means that from now on i will be spending much less time on cybera and more making a living . this also means that any time i do spend on cybera will come out of my spare time , so i need to juggle cybera and having a private familly life : ) . . . read more
“we’ve been so impressed by the dedicated project management and the implementation team . cybera has stood behind its work , keeping us informed and tailoring the install to our unique requirements . ”
dr . robert rankin ' s presentation on his canadian space science data portal ( cssdp ) project and how cybera is helping advance it . the presentation was delivered by peter mah .
cybera has run more than 40 projects , ranging in budget from $ 25 , 000 to almost $ 2 million , and in scope from environmental data management to mobile app development .
“achieving and maintaining pci compliance is complex and can be very expensive . cybera one has delivered an effective and affordable solution to solve the complex challenges of pci compliance and data security . ”
are you using cybera ' s rapid access cloud ( rac ) ? if so , please note that rac edmonton will be down for maintenance saturday , july 7th from 6am - 6pm .
glennon stressed that cybera would be doing more with wireless networks and alluded to plans for new products that would emerge this fall . glennon said new and expanded partnerships were in prospect with other vendors and partners who share marketing targets with cybera , including vendors who sell and service gas pumps , point - of - sale displays , digital signage , accounting applications and others allies .
cybera ' s workforce realignment was signalled at least 18 months ago , when the company announced the expansion of its series c round of investment . at that time , duffey said in a statement ,
this new capital funds cybera ' s next step in our strategic plan to enhance our managed solutions through new service offerings and create more customer value through outsourcing . . .
network solutions cybera provides a seamless , dependable and cost - effective network for alberta education and not - for - profit institutions , and business incubators . these organizations depend [ . . . ]
cybera inc . ceo and president cliff duffey told vnc he ' s navigating his company toward new products and alliances that will , among other things , increase sales through third - party allies .
that fresh capital infusion in 2007 was a precursor to cybera ' s rebuilding its upper - management team : earlier this year , cybera added heavyweights david amador ( at left ) as senior vice president for operations , ken royer as senior vice president for sales , and chris wolff as vice president for alternative - channel sales . all three share , among other things , career experience with regional bell companies .
our business is evolving , our products are changing ,
duffey told vnc . although he would not disclose details , he said new products cybera will soon unveil will be easier for third - party distributors to sell and should increase cybera ' s third - party share of revenue from its current 10 percent to about 40 percent by the end of 2009 .
happy valentine ' s day from cybera ! our billing analyst , sherri baggett , was lucky enough to receive a ' cuddle gram ' thanks to williamson county animal center . what a great fundraiser !
gone are the days of dedicated ( and very costly ) wans and mpls circuits . cybera one can operate over any network including inexpensive and readily available internet broadband connections—all without diminishing security and performance .
today , cybera protects alberta’s economic future as the publicly funded agency in the province responsible for ensuring the development of advanced and efficient cyberinfrastructure , or e - infrastructure , a now essential foundation for innovation .
cybera is growing again ! we are hiring a security systems administrator to work full - time out of our calgary office . if you or someone you know is interested , we encourage you to apply !
“a restaurant is an independent operation and needs to have extremely high uptime for everything to work the way it should . cybera’s solution supported the way we had built our network and provided the reliability we needed . ”
are you using cybera ' s rapid access cloud ( rac ) ? if so , please note that rac edmonton will be down for maintenance saturday , july 7th from 6am - 6pm . # rac # yeg urltoken
are you using cybera ' s rapid access cloud ( rac ) ? if so , please note that rac edmonton will be down for maintenance saturday , july 7th from 6am - 6pm . # rac # yeg urltoken
wireless is fully integrated inside the cybera one edge platform . this not only includes corporate and guest wi - fi but also automatic 3g / 4g wireless failover for uninterrupted internet connectivity should the main broadband connection drop unexpectedly .
the future of computing for public sector and not - for - profit organizations is above the network and in the cloud . cybera is leading the way with ground - breaking services that are changing the way education works :
the future of computing for public sector and not - for - profit organizations is above the network and in the cloud . cybera is leading the way with ground - breaking services that are changing the way education works .
the leadership has been stepping it up and there is good communication among the team . it’s pretty remarkable to see this company grow . i don’t see cybera’s momentum slowing down anytime soon . i’m excited for the future here .
one of the more inspiring people i ' ve had the chance to meet through cybera is this teacher in fort mcmurray who is helping his students become digital technology rock stars . hopefully his model can be copied by other schools !
cybera frequently voices the need for more shared services , network expansions , and improved internet access and efficiencies . we are creating a community of public and educational representatives that champions these vital digital services and utilities for everyone , everywhere .
ron robinson was the senior vice president of sales for cybera from 2002 through 2007 and re - joined the company in the same role in october 2012 . before joining cybera , he was a regional director for intermedia communications , where he grew the company’s revenue by 400 percent . robinson previously served in various sales management roles for sprint , telenet and gte . he holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering and a master’s of business administration from the university of washington .
in addition to running this network , cybera coordinates pilot projects and services that put this network to use , driving business and research success by partnering with academia and the private sector on projects that explore the latest technologies to meet the needs of today’s interconnected society . through its access to computing infrastructure and cyberinfrastructure expertise , cybera enables academic , industry , and government groups to accelerate research and product development in priority areas , including health , energy and environment , and ict .
cliff duffey has served as cybera’s president since founding the company in february , 2001 . as president , he has been the architect of cybera’s growth and emergence as a leading security technology company . prior to cybera , duffey served as senior vice president of corporate development at covad , managing the acquisition and integration of bluestar communications . duffey was senior vice president and chief technology officer at bluestar communications , where he managed technology strategy , business development , product marketing , and the rollout of bluestar’s network of 450 u . s . data centers . he also held management positions with ascend communications up until its acquisition by lucent , and intermedia communications . duffey holds a b . s . in computer engineering from clemson university .
cybera provides a seamless , dependable and cost - effective network for alberta education and not - for - profit institutions , and business incubators . these organizations depend on cyberanet’s unmetered bandwidth to advance their projects and provide a testbed for emerging technologies .
nonetheless , he said , capital is under sufficient pressure within cybera , as elsewhere in the business community , to make it unwise to continue employing staff who are not required in their current roles , in hope of finding other roles for them downstream .
the quilt’s newest affiliate member is cybera , a not - for - profit , technology - neutral agency responsible for accelerating technology adoption in alberta , canada . one of its core roles is the management and operation of alberta’s research and education network , called cyberanet .
in 2007 , netera alliance transformed to cybera , with a much - expanded mandate and an expert staff respected throughout the province for its leadership and expertise in not only networking , but all of the innovations that are enabled by networks and computers — together called cyberinfrastructure .
cybera enables business for distributed enterprises , including retail and hospitality , healthcare , financial services and other key verticals with many remote locations . the company is the market leader in delivering application - based sd - wan services . its cloud - based service is . . .
strategic investment by sumeru equity partners is ,
a great vote of confidence in our market vision and will further enhance our approach in offering disruptive products and best - in - class service to our customers
. - cliff duffey , president and founder of cybera . urltoken
the cybera one is a secure application deployment platform that uses innovative software defined networking principles in the wide - area - network ( wan ) to dramatically reduce your network costs while simultaneously optimizing your application performance , enhancing your brand protection and accelerating your speed - to - market . our secure sd - wan operates as a secure application network overlay that consolidates multiple network functions over any new or existing network connection . secure sd - wan lowers network complexity and costs and significantly reduces the number of network devices and connections needed at each site . cybera one white paper .
cybera’s services utilize an advanced system of networks and computers to create new efficiencies and keep alberta at the forefront of technological change . these services are available to government , educational institutions , not - for - profits , and business incubators , as well as some individual researchers and entrepreneurs .
with cybera absolute zero touch provisioning , a single edge platform device is shipped to each location . all that needs to be done at that point is to have a non - technical employee plug it in . that’s step 1 . there is no step 2 ! everything else happens automatically .
jon howard currently serves as cybera’s chief financial officer . he brings over 25 years of broad financial experience in technology , manufacturing and professional services . prior to joining cybera , howard has held several financial leadership roles , including cfo at oncore manufacturing services , cfo of ibm’s operation services business unit , and corporate controller for sterling commerce . howard has also held several leadership roles at solectron and kpmg after beginning his career with ncr . he is a certified management accountant , and he holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from ithaca college and a master’s of business administration from emory university .
cybera and the pacific institute for mathematical sciences ( pims ) are proud to be participating in the new national cancode program , announced today . this two - year program supports initiatives that aid coding and digital skills development among canadian youth , from kindergarten to grade 12 ( k - 12 ) .
duffey said cybera ' s key markets - including , for example , convenience stores ( including shell ' s ) ,
quickserve
restaurants and auto parts dealers ( think o ' reilly ) - are not feeling the same fallout from the economy that is hitting retailers in malls and in luxury - goods stores .
crap or get off the pot ! take cybera to the next level , plant your flag in finance or healthcare or something ! we burned through our funding to stand still in petro and retail . we have nothing to show for it except burnt out employees , tired of executing the same plays over and over and losing !
cybera ' s ownership is shared by duffey , who is the company ' s largest shareholding individual ; plus , lead c - round investor adams street partners , chicago ; nashville - based claritas capital ; and , louisiville - based chrysalis ventures . duffey said there are other smaller investors , whom he declined to identify . ♦
release 1 . 7 brings a new client account mode in adition to cyber cards . the client accounts have a username and a password and are used in the same way as cyber cards . the most notable bug fixes are to do with 24h - 12h clock issues that prevented people with a 12h clock to use cybera correctly .
cybera’s expertise in cloud computing and advanced networking is recognized globally . staff members were involved in writing the first official openstack operations guide and starting the first openstack users group in canada . they also were the first in canada to beta test a “cloud in a box” called nebula one , and they have been a leader in the development of software defined networking . cybera also has taken part in several international work exchanges over the past five years , with organizations such as surfnet and the transeuropean research and education networking association ( terena ) in the netherlands , switch in switzerland , the university of london computing centre in the uk; and with the national eresearch collaboration tools and resources ( nectar ) project in australia .
george spencer serves as a consultant representing adams street partners’ investment interests by providing ongoing support for select portfolio companies . spencer sits on the boards of directors of convio , cybera , e4x , knightsbridge solutions and sps commerce . he also led investments in authoria ( hire . com ) , cbeyond communications ( nasdaq : cbey ) and synchronoss ( sncr ) .
cybera and pims are currently developing the training materials for this project , and are looking for teachers in alberta and british columbia who are interested in learning more and helping with the trial use of this platform . if you ' re a teacher who loves technology and is an avid early adopter of new tools for the classroom , please fill out the form here : urltoken
cybera is a not - for - profit technology - neutral organization responsible for driving alberta’s economic growth through the use of digital technology . its core role is to oversee the development and operations of alberta’s cyberinfrastructure — the advanced system of networks and computers that keeps government , educational institutions , not - for - profits , and business incubators at the forefront of technological change .
at its core , cybera is the architect and guardian of cyberanet , connecting alberta universities to an exclusive , secure international network . institutions like the university of alberta , university of lethbridge , mount royal university , grant macewan university , sait and nait are connected to cyberanet . in alberta , students and researchers depend on cyberanet every day for their research and education internet traffic .
investment accelerates growth of leader in secure virtual application networks nashville , tenn . - september 16 , 2015 - cybera , a leading provider of secure virtual application networks , today announced that sumeru equity partners (
sep
) - along with existing investor adams street and company management - has made a strategic investment in the company in support of its growth and product innovation strategy .
bouras is no stranger to telecom and the channel , having worked previously at at & t , cybera and most recently serving as director of strategic partners for earthlink , now windstream . now , she ' s heads - down - focused on elevating solution providers ' business by supplying them with the education and tools they need to have the right conversations , while helping them diversify their portfolios .
paul melton is the senior vice president of strategic sales for cybera . melton leads the strategic sales team and overall strategy for new revenue growth with a focus on strategic partnerships and channel sales . before joining cybera , melton was co - founder and vice president of sales & marketing for global linking solutions ( gls ) , a managed network services provider , where he maintained this capacity for nearly 10 years . he was directly responsible for revenue growth and profitability derived from direct and indirect channel resources . previously , melton served as at & t’s regional sales director for internet services , responsible for all business development related to at & t’s internet initiatives . melton came to at & t from the federal government where he was the business development manager for a division within the u . s . department of commerce . melton graduated with a degree in economics from george mason university in fairfax , virginia .
with support from canarie , mrnet has established a carrier independent high speed private networking infrastructure using dark fibre and wavelengths , similar to the cybera’s core network . core network speeds are 10 gbe and edge connection speeds are one to 10 gbe . our network traffic has been increasing 50 % per year . in 2013 - 2014 , it was 2 . 06 petabytes . the core network has point of presence ( pops ) in winnipeg , brandon and thompson .
employees are not empowered to make decisions . there is one path for a decision and often that decision changes . a moving target on decisions , coupled with the intimidation factor at play , means no one wins . your stay at cybera will be cut short if you disagree with the top leader / decision maker in public . . . and by
public
i ' m referring to an internal meeting where you would expect open discussion to be encouraged .
released cybera server version 1 . 7 . 32 that resolved various serious bugs . bug fixes : - fixed bug in new card creation on duplicate number detection - fixed bug in client management that prevented client usage - fixed bugs on card or client recharge when the customer has no more credit - fixed bug on session resume when the customer has no more credit - fixed bug in console update : clients where not taken into account - fixed small gui bugs ( tabstops etc )
full change log : server : new functionality : - added automatic client - server connection ( client finds a server to connect to ) - added cybera user management & user rights on server ( employees ) . this also enables income and sessions to be attributed to a given user - added ability to enable / disable session pause on clients - urlspy : added ability to automatically purge urls as the db will grow too fast without automatic limiting - added info on where the last network backup is to the db maintenance form - added warnings when db size grows past 30mb , 60mb and 120mb - added a configuration wizard to help installing and setting up cybera - db purge : added option to include / exclude accounting data from purge - added popup menus to clients in client view and to card list in card view - added wake on lan capablilty : the server can boot the last client workstations who where connected to the server . . . read more
with over 60 , 000 locations in operation worldwide , rapid scalability is a hallmark of the cybera one system . this is due in part to absolute zero touch provisioning™ which speeds installation at the edge . other factors include our universal policy controller used to configure our virtual application networks or vans and the overall architectural design that allows rapid buildout of large scale distributed networks worldwide . and finally , there is our live support team , available by phone 24 x 7 x 365 , working tirelessly to ensure all your sites are up and running in top condition .
“while our affiliates come from a variety of countries , backgrounds and cultures they all have one thing in common with our u . s . research and education networks : the desire to improve network connectivity and services for higher education academic and research pursuits as well as other similarly missioned institutions to create a better future for us all , ” said jen leasure , president and ceo of the quilt . “the knowledge and expertise of running one of canada’s most dynamic research and education networks brings a tremendous value to our membership , and cybera is a welcomed addition to the quilt . ”
this release is still beta as i have added some features that are close to important parts of the code and need a bit of testing . . . if you please ! change log since 1 . 9 . b2 : _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ cybera - release 1 . 9 . b3 change log _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ cybera server : . . . read more
jayesh patel currently serves as senior vice president of business development for cybera . he brings over 25 years of experience in saas , cloud , data networking and wireless industries . most recently , patel was head of pricing and business strategy for brocade software networking business . prior roles include vp of business development & strategy at ibasis and vp & general manager of mobile packet data solutions at alcatel . patel was co - founder and ceo of watercove , a mobile wireless infrastructure supplier that was acquired by alcatel . patel holds a bachelor of science degree in engineering from the university of sussex , england .
andrew lev currently serves as cybera’s chief executive officer . he is an accomplished security leader and brings over 25 years of high technology experience to the company . most recently , lev served as chief product officer for ntt com security , where he was responsible for all aspects of the managed and professional services product portfolio after serving as chief marketing officer and as group svp – marketing , alliances and channels . his career also includes co - founding ksr / neohapsis and metatv , which were acquired by cisco and comcast , respectively , as well as sales positions with mozart and oracle . lev received a b . a degree from the university of colorado at boulder .
kristen hudson currently serves as the vice president of business process and pmo . she brings over 20 years of leadership , business process and project management experience in a technical environment . prior to joining cybera in 2008 , hudson was with xo communications , where she held leadership positions over various departments . while at xo communications , she launched a centralized network optimization team that identified and managed enterprise - wide network projects and process improvements , resulting in millions of dollars of savings for the company . she earned the coveted example award three times while working at xo , in recognition for her strong leadership and teamwork abilities . hudson holds a bachelor of arts degree in english from george mason university .
full change log : server : new functionality : - intergrated ( almost ) all client and session settings into the server - client sessions no longer are closed when client - server connection is cut . the server is updated as soon as connection is restored - changed default setting for selfservice mode : now off - added ability to hide card numbers on client ( like passwords ) - added ability to activate / deactivate cards - added client internet explorter url logging ability - added db backup to client workstations for extra security - externalized language resources as dlls ( easier translations ) - added ability to automatically upgrade the database when needed - added ability to restore the database from one of the backups - added ability to modify maximum number of database backups in the registry ( delault 4 , max 20 ) . key :
hklm \ software \ cybera server \ db \ max backups
- added ability to empty im profiles in session cleanup ( gaim only for now ) - gui touch ups ( use of system fonts among other things ) . . . read more
* added prepaid self service session mode : the manager directly recharges a workstation with a given recharge . the session works exactly like a client or card session except that remaining prepaid time cannot be kept . * added an
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flag to recharges . unlimited recharges enable one to provide cards and client accounts ( not self - service sessions ) with unlimited usage for a given validity period ( in days , weeks , months , years ) . * added a new post - paid billing mode : time based billing . in this mode an ordered list of selected recharges is used as a base . the system is given a base time increment and a minimum billed time and calculates the bill using these two times and the list of selected recharges . * added a new post - paid billing mode : simple sequential recharge billing . in this mode cybera applies all the post - paid recharges in order from shortest to longest time . should the session run further that the longest recharge , the system continues to increment the bill by specified time increments using the last recharge time / price ratio . this is now the default post - paid billing mode for new installations . . . . read more
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skirmish paintball is a paintball arena company in the united kingdom , ireland , and australia .

paintball venues operated under the skirmish trademark are privately owned .

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all skirmish paintball venues are 5 - star accredited members of the ukpsf ( the official governing body of paintball in the uk ) skirmish paintball © 1984 - 2018 . skirmish paintball and related skirmish trademarks property of skirmish ltd . all rights reserved .
after a battle between delta force paintball and skirmish paintball games the venue became part of the skirmish paintball network . the venue was closed for six months while it was totally revamped , and reopened in the spring of 1996 as skirmish paintball norwich .
pyrotechnics that can be purchased from skirmish paintball central are for sale to players 17 + .
having four skirmish paintballing centres , paintball birmingham , paintball leeds , paintball wolverhampton and paintball buckingham . all four of the centres have excellent locations and are easily accessible from the major motorways .
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skirmish exeter provides the no1 paintball venue in devon . paintball exeter provides junior paintball , corporate paintball & stag & hen parties . our paintball venue has been leading the paintball industry for 27 years in devon . visit our 120 acre paintball site in stoke woods , exeter with 18 thrilling gamezones .
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skirmish paintball is home to over 50 of the best paintball maps on the planet spanning 700 + acres of prime pocono mountain real estate .
skirmish paintball season passes are perfect if you are an avid paintball player that comes to skirmish a few times a year , play in our scenario games , or just want to work on improving your game throughout the season .
skirmish paintball games can help your employees to develop essential teambuilding skills in a safe , fun and highly memorable way .
today , operating as an independent business , we have two sites ; norwich and also ipswich . at the same time we remain part of the skirmish paintball community , consisting of other ( now ) independent skirmish paintball sites across the uk .
so , check out more information on how to enjoy paintball with skirmish , including our best bundle packages and prices now .
if you’re looking for the best paintball experience come and meet us , skirmish paintball , the original and still the best , as we’ve been quoted by others .
skirmish offers paintball packages to fit every budget . if you are playing paintball alone , with a few friends , or bringing a large group , we have a paintball package to fit your needs .
we are pleased to announce that skirmish paintball wolverhampton are now offering airsoft ! using the same exhilerating gamezones as the paintballers , skirmish airsoft provides an action packed and buzz - filled day from ages of 12 upwards .
we are pleased to announce that skirmish paintball birmingham are now offering airsoft ! using the same exhilerating gamezones as the paintballers , skirmish airsoft provides an action packed and buzz - filled day from ages of 12 upwards .
the necton paintball site was a major player in uk paintball ; it developed the concept of themed paintball maps that became standard on uk paintball scene .
skirmish junior paintball is a great way to nuture and develop many important life skills . paintball is ideal for school excursions and activity days . see more . . .
1984 caleb strong opened the first indoor arena in buffalo , ny . paintball was introduced in australia under the name “skirmish games” .
prepare to lock , load and catch the adrenaline buzz with skirmish paintball birmingham . with some of the most exhilarating , action - packed and exclusive gamezones in the uk , you ' ll find everything you ' ll need at our skirmish paintball birmingham venue !
skirmish paintball games , based in robin hood ' s old stomping ground of sherwood forest , has been drawing record attendances this year .
we offer a fantastic range of packages to suit all pockets , you ' ll find the perfect paintballing venue at skirmish paintball birmingham .
the deluxe paintball package includes everything you need for an adrenaline filled day of paintball here at skirmish . simply pick a date , pay one rate , and have a great time playing paintball outdoors with your friends and family . remember , anyone age 10 and up is welcome and there is no experience necessary to play skirmish paintball . [ … ]
skirmish paintball is a great way to nuture and develop many important life skills in an environment that young people will respond to . ideal for school excursions and activity days , skirmish paintball have developed a range of game scenarios which provide a naturally exciting and mentally stimulating environment .
in december 2014 the skirmish venue at necton closed and merged its business with the norwich venue .
skirmish junior paintball is a great way to nurture and develop many important life skills . paintball is set in an environment that young people will respond to . see more . . .
skirmish scotland has locations throughout the uk from the shetlands downwards . no place is too far , as we at skirmish scotland have a mobile unit which allows us to bring the fun to you .
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skirmish exeter , paintball devon is one of the safest , most professional , and most trusted venues avaliable in the uk . we surpass all the requirements of the ukpsf ( paintball governing body in the uk ) , and we constantly receive 5 star ratings and reviews from our previous customers . skirmish paintball exeter , devon , your gateway to an action - packed paintball day !
paintball banbury was lots better than i thought it would be . never done anything like this before , but had a great time . instructors were excellent ! would fully recommend skirmish paintball .
all of us at skirmish paintball norwich want to wish all of our players , past , present and future a very happy . . . urltoken
with packages to suit all budgets , you ' ll find the perfect paintballing battleground for you and your friends here at skirmish paintball sherwood forest .
our skirmish paintball wristbands are a great way of of never forgetting your day with us and they look great too ! match them with our skirmish dog tags and you ' ll certainly stand out from the crowd while wearing the height of fashion .
the first paintball venue to open in norfolk was skirmish paintball games , which opened on the 1st march 1987 at foxcovet wood , necton , just off the a47 between swaffham and east dereham .
* at skirmish paintball games leeds & yorkshire , we rely heavily on reccomendations and return customers so we always strive to give the best customer service possible .
at skirmish paintball norwich we believe it is our duty to give you the best days paintball that we can , not only can we offer you some of the best paintball fields , but the personal service that goes with it . on arrival at one of our skirmish paintball norwich paintball parks you will be assigned to your “company” and introduced to your paintball marshals who will look after you for the day . each company is a game , and we usually play 10 to 12 players per team .
your paintball experience will be nothing but action - packed , with the wide range of fantastic game zones on offer . please note - for anyone seeking to play paintball in nottingham , the skirmish nottingham venue is your most conveniently located paintball centre - and the leading paintball centre in the east midlands !
prepare to lock , load and experience the adventure with skirmish paintball nottingham . we boast more exhilarating game zones than you can shake a stick at and you ' d better have your game face on if you want to be crowned king of our skirmish paintballing nottingham venue !
skirmish paintball devon have been the industry leader for over 27 years . other paintball sites will come and go , but the only paintball company that continues to grow and stay successful is skirmish . this isn ' t down to luck . there is a reason that thousands of customers return to us year after year for a repeat experience of their last epic day out .
another paintball company in nottingham , the paintball jungle , says the sport is gaining mainstream acceptance .
providing the finest paintball venue for wolverhampton , stafford , shrewsbury , walsall , telford and west bromwich ! if you are looking for the finest paintballing in the west midlands then skirmish paintball games hilton park , wolverhampton is the paintball venue for you ! with our amazing paintballing game zones we can offer you a paintball day out like no other . at skirmish paintball wolverhampton , we rely heavily on reccomendations and return customers so we always strive to give the best customer service possible .
the sport is introduced to australia under the name of skirmish games . also this year the nsg splatmaster was the first successful mass produced paintball specific marker produced solely for the sport of paintball . prior to the splatmaster
here at skirmish adult paintball groups are our specialty . whether it be a birthday , stag or hen party , work outing or just for fun , adult paintball we got it covered . see more . . .
in those days there were only two major players , skirmish paintball games which was a british company , using british equipment , and the survival game using american equipment .
prepare to lock , load and experience the adventure with skirmish paintball sherwood forest . we boast more exhilarating game zones than you can shake a stick at and you ' d better have your game face on if you want to be crowned king of our skirmish paintballing sherwood forest venue !
set in 50 acres of deciduous woodland this remained norfolk’s major paintball venue till its demise in 2014 when its planning permission had ran out and moved operations to the new skirmish paintball venue on plumstead road east in norwich .
when you arrive at skirmish , you absolutely want to check out the paintball rental upgrades available in the skirmish pro - shop . upgrades are a great way to increase your game advantage , try before you buy , add some extra body protection or simply , just look cooler than your friends .
game face paintball is created as a joint venture of crossman corporation / sheridan , and leading paintball manufacturer procaps inc . known for the draxxus paintball brand .
there is no experience necessary to play here at skirmish paintball . we will provide your paintball equipment and our friendly and knowledgeable staff are always on hand to answer your questions , give you tips and help with whatever you need .
battles & paddles , also known as skirmish paintball and pocono whitewater rafting , is our oldest and most popular activity package . battle it out at skirmish , the best paintball game in the world and the next day paddle the exciting whitewater rapids of the lehigh river with our sister company pocono whitewater . talk about an adrenaline booster ! please call [ … ]
all corporate events can be tailor made to suit your requirement , and by dealing with skirmish paintball games your can be suytre that you will get the corporate event they wanted . with almost two decades of experience in the ' corporate events ' and
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all corporate events can be tailor made to suit your requirement , and by dealing with skirmish paintball games your can be sure that you will get the corporate event they wanted . with almost two decades of experience in the ' corporate events ' and
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as years passed and the popularity of paintball increased more companies started to manufacture paintball equipment and these suppliers started selling direct to paintball fields and the general public alike .
it was lots better than i thought it would be . never done anything like this before , but had a great time . instructors were excellent ! would fully recommend skirmish paintball aylesbury .
our nottingham paintball venue has multiple themed game arenas created by our experienced marshalls using a combination of natural and man - made cover . opened in 1988 skirmish sherwood forest was one of the first paintball sites in the area and has since developed into one of the country ' s leading paintball venues .
top gun paintball games ' owner , raymond gong , founded and legalized paintball in new jersey on may 2 , 1988 .
put down the game controller and celebrate your birthday outdoors at skirmish paintball . this is your chance to bring your friends and play a real paintball game map . you’ll love it and your friends will be talking about your paintball birthday party for months ! plus , we make it really easy for mom – she just [ … ]
if you ' re looking for the authority in paintball then you ' ve certainly found it with skirmish paintball . we are the uk ' s number 1 supplier of paintballing packages for all age ranges , with an excellent array of kids paintball games , stag and hen party events and a first class array of action packed scraps .
we’ve been involved in paintball now for nearly three decades and started the very first paintball site in norfolk . so here’s a little history about paintball in norfolk and how it all started .
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we offer mini paintball , low impact paintball for ages 8 years and above . prices start from £12 . 50 per child .
prepare your itchy trigger fingers . don the overalls . target practice in the backgarden . it doesn ' t take much to get ready for a day of paintball but it takes a lot to be king of skirmish paintball norfolk . you ' d better have your game face ready !
thankyou so much for taking the time to post this excellent appraisal , we strive to make it a brilliant day for everyone that comes to our skirmish central paintball park . we look forward to welcoming you back soon !
to experience the adventure with us - book your paintballing package now by heading over to our prices section or take a look at our game zone section to see what lies in store at our skirmish nottingham paintball venue .
skirmish paintball is based in an 800 - acre woodland site , and has been sending units into adventurous territory for over 25 years . gunslingers can explore an arsenal of game zones , including bunker hill and the forest of darkness .
enola gaye smoke grenade review - skirmish paintball bristol we had an enola gaye smoke grenade in our wet overalls , which had been through a 40 minute wash ! . . . . . . so , did it work ? . . . . yes of course it did ! this is why we use enola gaye at skirmish bristol because they are the best pyrotechnics in the uk by far !
only 6 miles away from edinburgh - skirmish scotland paintball offers action packed days of paintballing at one of the uk ' s longest running paintball sites . skirmish paint balling offers over 15 different paintballing game scenarios , a covered seating area , ladies and gents changing rooms and toilets , site shop for sweets and refreshments with free tea and coffee all day , and a secure area for valuables . a range of hot and cold snacks is available to purchase throughout your visit .
release your inner viking ! here at skirmish axe throwing is one of the newer activities added to a long list at this fantastic venue . see more . . .
we ' re paintball norwich . we have a huge range of ground - breaking paintball gamezones and state of the art facilities . we cater for any size paintball group as well as occasion . talk to us , paintball norwich , today and we can talk you through our amazing range of paintball packages and help you organise the best day of your life !
we ' re paintball norfolk . we have a huge range of ground - breaking paintball gamezones and state of the art facilities . we cater for any size paintball group as well as occasion . talk to us , paintball norfolk , today and we can talk you through our amazing range of paintball packages and help you organise the best day of your life !
whether you want to play skirmish in central birmingham , oxford , milton keynes , buckinghamshire , south birmingham , north birmingham or leeds contact us now for your nearest venue .
children’s mini paintball is proving more and more popular for birthdays , sports teams and end of school events . here at skirmish we pride ourselves on delivering a fun filled action packed event for any age from 8 + . see more . . .
are you looking for adrenaline pumping fun ? do you need a little thrill in your life ? skirmish paintball is the largest paintball facility in the world with 50 + maps and 750 acres . we have something for every level of paintball player . from our 2 castles to our cities to our wooded maps , we can promise you it will not be a boring day . add pocono whitewater and pocono biking to make it a multiple day discounted adventure ! call 1 - 800 - skirmish ( 754 - 7647 ) and we ' ll help you plan your trip !
here at skirmish paintball games leeds & yorkshire you will find not only do we have one of the largest paintballing venues in yorkshire , but were also one the most accessable from leeds - just check out the how to find us page for details .
a day at leeds paintball provides young people with a physical and mental workout that will have them running around breathing in fresh air while making them think on their feet . under the supervision of highly trained marshals , skirmish paintball is designed to assist in the development of leadership , team work , self confidence and problem solving .
by this time paintball equipment was freely entering the uk and they opened purely under the name of q . e . d . paintball . ian and ivan were major tournament paintball players and operated monthly tournaments from the venue , which became the major venue for the paintball teams in norfolk and cambridgeshire .
we now cater for ages 8 years old and above , mini paintball low impact paintball , from only £12 . 50 per child , call for details
make your party a day to remember with a paintball birthday party at skirmish norfolk . with over 25 years of experience , we know how to host the best birthday paintball parties , making your day that extra bit special . why not surprise a friend or family member with a day of exciting paintballing as the perfect birthday gift !
at top the crossman / nelspot 707 paintball gun , a pair representing the first ever beneath it is the crossman 150 . 22 pellet gun paintball gun thanks to bacci paintball urltoken notice the identical grip , trigger and lower tube .
it also was the first paintball venue to bring in a proper training scheme for paintball marshals which was later copied by the ukpsf , the governing body of paintball in the uk , which was then spread out to ukpsf sites .
a weekend well spent with the help of some friends , building an new checkpoint area at skirmish exeter . there is plenty of work still to be done , but . . .
2 . on receipt of your payment you will receive an email confirming your booking . this email will include information on how to find skirmish exeter , start times and contact details .
this is our most popular paintball package . there is no experience necessary to play skirmish paintball . we will provide all the equipment you need for a fun day of play . all group sizes are welcome . you can even come by yourself ! if you come alone or with a group of less than 20 players , you [ … ]
at junction 11 or junction 10a off the m6 , skirmish paintballing hilton park is the paintball venue for wolverhampton . here at wolverhampton paintball you will find not only do we have one of the largest paintballing venues in wolverhampton , but were also one the most accessable from the midlands area - just check out our location and contact details below .
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1991 paintball began in earnest in france , denmark and many other european countries .
paintball is a group activity combining teamwork , strategy and quick thinking , your visit to nottingham ' s skirmish will be a rewarding and thrilling experience for women , men and kids from the age of 9 years and upwards ( please call us for kids paintballing days ) .
our mission at skirmish paintball norwich , is to give you the most exciting , thrilling paintballing day out in the norwich area ! we specialise in small games of 20 - 30 players with expert tuition . in norfolk we have two paintballing venues , one north of thetford with 14 paintball zones , and one on the outskirts of norwich with nine paintball zones . see full information , inluding essential battle tactics and gameplay tips for these arenas .
the county of norfolk was in the forefront of paintball , being one of the first counties outside the home counties to open a paintball venue way back in 1987 .
a day of paintball provides young people with a physical and mental workout that will have them running around breathing in fresh air while making them think on their feet . under the supervision of highly trained marshals , skirmish paintball is designed to assist in the development of leadership , team work , self confidence and problem solving . we cater for ages 8 and above .
prices start for £12 . 50 per player for our junior splatmaster mini paintball parties .
the nottingham paintball centre serves the needs of anyone looking to play paintball near nottingham or in fact anywhere in the east midlands . located just outside nottingham , and with another venue at sheffield , we own and manage the best paintball venues in the area .
providing the finest paintball venue in norwich , just 10 minutes from norwich city centre .
with our spread of paintball sites in norfolk , and north suffolk , it means that you are never more than half an hour from one of norfolk’s best paintball parks .
paintball walsall is our longest running site – we’ve been playing paintball there since 1986 . there are some truly great game scenarios here . we have a superb location 2 mins from the m6 junction 11 . so if you’re looking for paintball walsall look no further we are the closest paintball venue , only 1o minutes drive . the first paintball centre to open in the midlands . we now cater for 6 year olds and above .
instead of an easter egg this weekend why not treat your loved ones to a day out with us on our easter special at skirmish paintball games nottingham . spaces still available on saturday , which gives you 2 days to recover before you head back to work after the bank holiday weekend .
a day of paintball provides young people with a physical and mental workout that will have them running around breathing in fresh air while making them think on their feet . under the supervision of highly trained marshals , skirmish paintball is designed to assist in the development of leadership , team work , self confidence and problem solving . we now cater for ages 8 and above all for details .
so be prepared to infiltrate enemy territory , destroy bases , eliminate enemy troops , rescue hostages and have lots of paintball fun . refered to as “paintball nirvana” by paintballer magazine .
in these early days of paintball the major franchise companies in the uk had tied up the supply of paintball equipment and paintballs with all the major suppliers , so it was impossible to open a paintball venue unless you bought a franchise from one of the major players .
our paintball maps contain everything you could possibly want in field topography ; open fields , dense woods , creeks , bridges , swamps , rhododendron trees , forts , villages , two castles , cargo containers , tanks , airplanes , speedball arenas , and inflatable bunkers . you name it – skirmish has it !
heartbreak ridge paintball is now only a 45 min drive from just about anywhere in sydney .
which they are tagging paintball 2 . 0 , and now kingmann spyder has just announced a
the survival game was the second paintball venue to open in norfolk in 1988 under the name of q . e . d . paintball in woodland adjoining cromer road and green lane .
there are really seven paintball guns that chart the history of paintball . there are many others that were manufactured but these seven were pivotal to the game as we know it today .
the game zones at our norwich paintball sites have been carefully laid out to give you a variety of paintball scenarios , each one challenging you in a different way , but with the core belief that each paintball field should encourage movement and team work , rather than static play .
1992 the nppl ( national professional paintball league ) was founded . this organisation still exists today .
8 . only paintballs & pyrotechnics supplied by skirmish on the day of your event may be used during your session . anyone found to be using paintballs or pyrotechnics from another source will be excluded from the centre without a refund .
1988 the ippa ( international paintball players association ) was founded as a non - profit organisation . they focus on expansion , education and knowledge about the sport . odense paintball was founded in denmark .
here at skirmish we have more than 30 years experience in running paintballing games . we offer the best and most professional paintballing experience in the uk and as accredited members of the ukpsf , ensure the highest standards of entertainment and safety .
9 . only paintballs & pyrotechnics supplied by skirmish exeter on the day of your event may be used during your session . anyone found to be using paintballs or pyrotechnics from another source will be excluded from the centre without a refund .
it’s been a fascinating couple of decades , watching paintball grow and continue to flourish . despite claims of a ‘short - lived - trend’ paintball has grown an international community of players , fans and followers .
need some extra paintballs ? add more balls to your paintball package , ring now for more details .
start your bachelor party off right at skirmish paintball . a crazy adrenaline rush and a great excuse as to why you have those hickies ( i mean welts ) all over yourself the next day . stay sober , let your best friends “light you up” , and actually remember the fun you had . tell your best man to pick [ … ]
despite a few hen parties trying the game , all paintball organisers agree the sport is dominated by males .
yesterday’s stag party taking full advantage of the gorgeous weather we’ve been having . # stagdo # paintball … urltoken
game ( billed as the
world ' s largest paintball game
at jack frost mountain , pa .
1982 caleb strong opened the first paintball arena in rochester , ny . charles gaines sold it under the name ‘national survival game’ ( nsg ) . pursuit marketing inc . was founded and began producing articles about paintball .
can we bring a birthday cake and snacks ? yes , feel free to bring any drinks , snacks and cakes you wish ( we at skirmish dorset are always feeling hungry : - ) ) – tea / coffee / squash are available free all day .
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he didn ' t have the idea for a gun to shoot paintballs , he didn ' t even design or build the first paintball gun . james hales is still an important and valuable part of paintball history , after all it ' s his design of paintball gun that gurnsey , noel and gaines used in the first game . but he wasn ' t first , so he ' s not on the the who invented paintball list .
with packages to suit all budgets , you ' ll find the perfect paintballing battleground for you and your friends here at skirmish paintball nottingham . with kids paintballing packages for those aged 9 + and a great range of deals for stag and hen parties , our nottingham paintball venue is one of the very best out there and no feeling can match the sheer thrill of careering through undergrowth and dispatching your foe with a perfectly placed shot that takes victory for your team at paintballing nottingham .
all players are equipped with the latest easy - to - use semi automatic paintball markers , biodegradable paintballs , full camouflage coveralls , padded headgear and full face paintball goggles as protection . during your visit you and your team will be sent on various exciting and challenging missions in our paintball jungle set in the heart of sherwood forest .
we now cater for ages 8 and above , mini paintball low impact suitable for children , call for details .
prior to winning his lawsuit , paintball play was considered illegal in new jersey . the nj state police , considered paintball guns to be firearms . even if a player followed all the firearm rules for the purchase or ownership of the paintball gun , it could be considered assault and battery if the
firearm
was discharged at another player . any would - be paintball player in new jersey ran the risk of being arrested . new jersey was the last state to legalize paintball . ( read the rest of the story by clicking on the underlined text above .
other companies came into the market place as years passed , such as the great adventure game and mayhem paintball .
the last of the early paintball venues to open in norfolk was east coast quads on plumstead road east norwich .
mini paintball 2 hour session , staff crb checked . all equipment hire and 200 paintballs each . private session .
if you’ve been around on the norfolk paintball scene for some time you may remember some of the names mentioned above .
in the paintball world , the invasion of normandy isn ' t just an event , it ' s the event .
plan the best scouts day our ever ! paintball is perfect for team building your groups . see more . . .
are you fully insured ? yes , all customers are fully covered by our £5 million comprehensive public liability paintball insurance .
safe zone in between your military campaigns it would be nice to have time to relax with a nice cup of tea or coffee , perhaps even eating some lunch while chatting about your conquests . luckily skirmish paintball edinburgh offers such a place at the site and we call it the safe zone , where all you have to worry about is whether it ' s you that ' s doing the boasting !
ippa ( international paintball players association ) is founded as a non - profit association dedicated to the education , growth and safety of the sport of paintball . russ maynard , founding editor of apg , led the way toward establishing the speed limit of 300 fps . at the international paintball players association ( ippa ) in 1988 , 300 fps was standardized as the maximum speed limit . it is the worldwide limit on how fast a paintball leaves the marker , and is now in the
these days , when life can seem all stress , hassle and disappointment , it ' s important to relax or , better still , . . . . . why not run around shooting friends and colleagues alike ! we proudly present the very latest of skirmish scotland paintballing packages . quality delivered !
kitted out in camouflage and armed with the latest in high - tech weaponry , welcome to the world of paintball stag parties .
stag weekend organisers , off limits , say it has put more than 4 , 000 people through paintball games this year alone .
lionel atwill , one of the original 12 players , writes
the official survival game manual
- the first paintball publication .
bud orr starts making the sniper paintball gun . the design will be familiar to autococker fans , as this is the original design
the first mass - produced paintball gun was the aptly - named splat master . 68 which was released way back in 1985 .
aj holdings llc , successor to national paintball supply and pursuit marketing , inc , has been renamed kee action sports . kee action sports will use the slogan adrenaline delivered to emphasize its commitment to providing innovative , high quality , exciting products to the paintball industry .
but some participants take things past limits . skirmish usa , the owner of the field , bans nazi paraphernalia , but that didn ' t stop nick
woodog
woodrum , who drove up from west virginia . woodrum shaved the nazi ss insignia onto one side of his head and a swastika on the other .
he said :
nottingham is by far our most popular destination for stag weekends , and paintball is definitely growing in popularity .
rec . sport . paintball passes its vote for creation on a vote of 195 to 43 and is announced as an official newsgroup .
nppl ( national professional paintball league ) is founded in chicago and the nppl pro - am series starts with events around the us .
the daystate fired a . 62 calibre paintball and was powered by compressed - air that was contained in a cylinder under the barrel .
we now cater for juniors aged 8 years and above . junior splatmaster mini paintball parties are available from £12 . 50 per person .
prices include : hire of semi - automatic paintball gun , goggles , overalls . 8 / 12varied games , £5m public liability insurance .
paintball is an excellent sport for building team working skills , and forming new bonds and relationships . playing paintball requires good communication to complete tasks and objectives to score points for your team . businesses come to us when they have hired new staff , or are looking to impress a new client , as paintball has a great way of breaking the ice , and making your team work together to accomplish goals .
why choose skirmish ? we are a nationwide company covering all areas of the uk , all of our venue ' s are independently owned and managed . this means you can contact each venue direct without having to go through an agent or call centre . . meaning better customer service , local knowledge and usually cheaper direct prices .
fantastic day as usual . [ 5th visit ] very friendly and helpful staff that will 100 % make sure you have the best days paintballing in the uk . i ' ve visited several sites around the uk and this is by far the best . highly recommended ! many thanks again to skirmish team - keith the leaf -
prices include : hire of semi - automatic paintball gun , goggles , overalls . 8 / 12 varied games , £5m public liability insurance .
prices include : hire of semi - automatic paintball gun , goggles , overalls . 8 - 12 varied games , £5m public liability insurance .
please note that the game scenarios are constantly changing at paintball wolverhampton and you never know what you’ll find on any field at any time .
splatball by heny giles first there was paintball . you know the sort of thing corporate types and young men on stag p . . .
welcome to a fun filled and action packed adventure at the uk ' s finest paintballing parks . if you want to play and want information about the finest parks in the uk , or you are looking to book a paintballing game in edinburgh or glasgow as an exhilarating activity day - out then skirmish scotland provides the best outdoor venues .
marked the advent of
action pursuit games
, a feature format magazine about paintball and laser tag . also that year , the first commercial video about paintball , entitled
the winning game
, is filmed and released . january of this year nelson paintball ' s george a skogg was grated a patent for the first washable paintballs ( no more oil based paint , that had to be washed out with turpentine . )
the nelspot 707 , for the nelson paintball company . using an existing design of a current pellet gun the crossman 150 , now similar to the
the first paintball gun made was the crossman nelspot 707 , which was actually designed for marking forestry trees and cattle in america back in the 1960’s .
played at paintball staffordshire site with some mates from cannock and had a great day . marshals were fair and safe and had a laugh with us .
played at paintball walsall site with some mates from cannock and had a great day . marshals were fair and safe and had a laugh with us .
played at this paintball site with some mates from cannock and had a great day . marshalls were fair and safe but had a laugh with us .
played at paintball cannock site with some mates from cannock and had a great day . marshals were fair and safe and had a laugh with us .
played at paintball lichfield site with some mates from cannock and had a great day . marshals were fair and safe and had a laugh with us .
played at paintball shrewsbury centre with some mates from cannock and had a great day . marshals were fair and safe and had a laugh with us .
played at paintball stafford site with some mates from cannock and had a great day . marshals were fair and safe and had a laugh with us .
paintball walsall is situated at the junction of the m6 j10a / 11 only 10 minutes drive within easy reach of west , north midlands and staffordshire .
do you offer discounts for large groups ? please call us to discuss your paintball event and we will be happy to discuss various options with you .
he marketed paintball as a game of capture the flag with teams using the cattle marking pistols , this is the start of what we play now a team game of bush ball playing capture the flag . founding national survival games ( nsg ) he had the first paintball guns created specifically for this new game .
, markers were adapted for use in paintball , or borrowed from other applications . manufactured and marketed by
the survival game
also known as
national survival games
or nsg . another competitor of the splatmaster was the mark - 4 produced specifically for paintball and quite successful but not marketed by nsg .
durty dan , one of the greats of paintball knowledge , and a great canadian player closes his site . the last version of it is archived here .
played at paintball west midlands site with some mates from cannock and had a great day . marshals were fair and safe and had a laugh with us .
paintballs are thin - skinned gelatin capsules with colored ‘paint’ inside . they are similar to a large vitamin capsule and are non - toxic , biodegradable , and water soluble . paintballs rinse out of clothing and off your skin very easily with soap and water . we allow field paint only . this means that all players must use skirmish paintballs . don’t worry , [ … ]
straight from the printers , these fantastic range of skirmish paintball t - shirts have been specially designed to ensure you don ' t forget your day with us ! our t - shirts cost as little as £7 . 50 and come in two different styles ; one is a plain black t - shirt with the famous words
i ' ll be back
on . the second is a white t - shirt with a great graphic of a moose on with the words
no hunting
the perfect addition for a stag day out .
here at nottingham you will be sure to enjoy each and every minute of your time spent playing paintball here knowing you are in safe hands . running since the early 1980’s not only is this nottingham venue well established , but we also use the latest paintball gear allowing you to get the most out of your day .
speedball makes its debut at sat cong village , a paintball field in southern california . also called
arena ball
, this revolutionary new variation of the game
all we ask here at skirmish is that parents listen to the safety briefing given to all customers at the start of their session . the safety briefing is very important and is the first time your children will get to know their marshals . once you / we are satisfied you can leave them with us and have a quiet few hours . . . but remember to pick them up !
we offer the finest paintball games for any player - stag parties , birthdays , corporate & incentive days , as well as kids paintballing parties for 8 + year olds .
for james hale , there is just the framed patent of his paintgun in his tool shop . he said he never got involved in the paintball industry after leaving daisy .
what about under 11 year olds ? unfortunately , due to insurance reasons , all paintball players must be 11 years of age or in year 6 at school to play paintball . many sites require all players to be 12 years and over . it is only our excellent safety record that allows us to take on players as young as ten years .
is paintballing safe ? playing paintball is a safe , fun activity – we host thousands of players every year that have an awesome time . there is things in the woodland like tree stumps , rabbit holes etc which u have to avoid but everyone is also fully insured and we are founder members of the ukpsf ( united kingdom paintball sports federation ) .
wow , incredible , amazing is how players describe heartbreak ridge . play paintball on 60 acres of jungle , swamps , creeks , bridges , bunkers & 1 . 5km of trenches .
national paintball supply ( nps ) completes acquisition of diablo direct , diablo is not the only brand nps has bought . it also owns unique , psychoballistics , empire and 32 degrees .
today paintball is a million dollar business and a huge sport for thousands of people all over the world . some tournaments have even offer prizes as large as $ 100 , 000 .
need somewhere to stay before / after your paintball game ? click here for a list of bed and breakfasts and hotels nearby . or try urltoken for some great deals on accommodation .
big chain stores like wal - mart , started carrying paintball . first it was low end brass eagle like the blade , tiger shark , samurai . standard equipment on these markers were 12gram adapters , and 40 round ammo box loaders , behind the times with the magazines and the local paintball stores to be sure but soon the higher end brass eagle was available like the
ambush : your team takes up positions along ambush lane while the opposition runs the gauntlet from one side , dodging the paintball hailstorm and trying and reach the flag on the other end .
a game of paintball is the perfect activity for your stag do or hen do in nottingham . paintball is a fun , fast paced activity that you and your friends will enjoy , and remember well . we host hundreds of stag and hen do ' s each year , and everyone always walks away happy , with a great war story to tell down the pub that evening !
players must be 12 years or over to play paintball . ages 12 to 15 will need a parent or guardian 18 years + to accompany them , ages 16 and over can play unattended .
the splat master felt like a toy gun , was mass produced and cheap . its . 68 calibre paintball was less accurate but due to its mass was more likely to break on impact .
corporate paintball is ideal for team building events . whatever the specific requirements of your organisation , its success will ultimately depend on your people working together as a team . see more . . .
being stuck in an office can be boring , counter - productive and lower staff moral . break that routine and bring them down to paintball norfolk . stretch those legs , practice your vietnam war phrases and power your way through our awe - inspiring paintball battle maps . not only will it be a laugh , but a day out will boost moral and shoot productivity through the roof !
barrel extenders became the next big thing , turning the compact handguns into a rifle , cleaning kits and harnesses also came out . caleb strong of buffalo new york opened the first indoor paintball field .
- 20 year old , gino postorivo started national paintball supply as a small retail operation out of the pizzeria ' s back room . it began with $ 1 , 000 from his own pocket .
times for full day 9 . 15am - 4p . m . prices include : hire of semi - automatic paintball gun , goggles , overalls , 8 / 12 varied games , £5m public liability insurance .
the next paintball company to be set up in norfolk was by one of the last franchise companies , the great adventure game , this was in woodland off the hevingham road , b1149 just after horsford .