We need stability but Brexit might not all be doom and gloom
Amid the turbulent warnings of what Brexit might mean for Scotland’s economic wellbeing, the tech sector is beginning to wake up to the new reality of being outside the EU....
Technology is key to effective contract management
There is an old adage in business that I often hear and it goes along the following lines: “A good contract is one that you can put in a drawer...
Meet the young tech entrepreneurs planning to shake up the way you buy tickets for gigs, theatre and shows
TickX aims to become a global price aggregator service for events After impressing investors at a technol- ogy talent showcase a ticket finder website which is operated from an office...
More start-ups have the edge on funding
A social shopping platform, a surgical skills simulator and a robot designed to inspire the next generation of engineers and scientists, were among winners of Scottish EDGE funding last month....
Why tech is not always the prime factor
The biggest disruptions of late have come from business models not technologies“Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door”– a paraphrase of an observation...
Developing efficiency and response
Industry analysts and business opinion leaders alike agree that cloud computing offers the scalability and business agility necessary to succeed in this modern global economy. Moreover the potential to cut...
Help, my computer has frozen!
When dropping a server into a vat of liquid nitrogen has a happy endingAs IT manager for the Craig Group, the global shipping and energy services company headquartered in Aberdeen,...
How you can prepare for the future
Businesses, government, health and life sciences set to benefit from new ‘cloud-enabled’ datacentre I’ve made an appointment. I’ve brought my photo ID. And for the tour around one of Scotland’s...
Digital transformation? Let’s make no bones about it, we’re just talking about change
Leading recruiter Denholm Associates helps companies pick through the terminology to find the candidates that can make a differenceIt’s easy to get caught up with buzzword-y, zeitgeist-y trends in any...
Gender quotas and more structural support
That’s what we need to help women who work, says Skyscanner’s Carolyn Jameson She’s hours away from a legal conference and still hasn’t written her presentation, she got up at...
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