If you thought the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers were scarily impressive, just wait until you meet the Edinburgh team who help bring them to the world
Cortex is pioneering a new way of hosting enterprise websites It devours data at such a rate that it has become affectionately known by those who work on it as…
Technology recruitment: Why speed is of the essence
Cathcart Associates says firms in the hunt for the best talent must be prepared to move fast Companies need to be more agile, flexible and quicker to market when looking…
‘I don’t pay for anything by direct debit or use a bank card on the internet’. Meet the man whose job it is to keep your data safe.
Born out of old media, a Scottish company is at the leading edge of a new frontierRichard Higgs is sounding very upbeat over the phone; it probably helps that when…
How an angel can magically turn you into a unicorn
It’s no fairytale: Scotland has investors, it has entrepreneurs and it has tech ventures.With FanDuel and Skyscanner both in the ranks of ‘unicorns’ (early stage companies valued at over $1bn),…
Access to capital is key to building a knowledge economy
To keep up with the rest of the UK we must invest much more in techScotland enjoys a well developed tech eco-system supported by a number of high-profile Business Angel…
Countdown to 2018: companies are advised to keep a keen eye on the new EU data protection laws
Over the last few years, the public has become increasingly concerned about individual privacy on the back of a series of information security scandals and concerns (raised by the former…
When Mad Men gave up being mad: how big data is shaking up the old order of TV ad media buying
In the fast-moving world of digital, ideas cannot be allowed to stand still otherwise they quickly fade and die. Contrast that with the old world, particularly in legacy businesses, where…
Big plans, big money … and even bigger potential
How a small innovation centre in Edinburgh is aiming to generate £124m for the Scottish economy… by crunching numbers. Lots of numbers. As one of Scotland’s eight innovation centres –…
‘Motherships’, ‘unicorns’ and ‘disruption’. We’ve got the lingo, but now a leading survey confirms the growth potential of Scotland’s tech scene
In the latest Tech Nation survey both Edinburgh and Glasgow feature in the Top 10 for tech salaries in the UK If you rub shoulders with the tech crowd for…
The Digital List
It is more than a decade since tech observers proclaimed the demise of Silicon Glen, Scotland’s version of California’s all-powerful Silicon Valley. But the nation has developed into a major…