Joint Scotland-Japan initiative will focus on ‘disruptive tech’ for the subsea industry
A joint initiative between Japan and Scotland will see almost £21million invested into underwater technology projects to promote economic growth opportunities in the ‘Blue Economy’. Industry body Subsea UK and...
Tech firm benefits from government-funded ‘fair work’ grant scheme
Scottish systems integrator and independent Cisco Gold Partner, Ping Network Solutions Ltd, has announced it is one of the first companies in Scotland to benefit from £335,000 Regional Selective Assistance...
Aberdeen software company on high growth trajectory
An Aberdeen-based software development firm has announced a 30% growth in business over the past 12 months, with the value of contracts secured this year totalling £600K. Insiso, which provides...
‘Be kind’ – an uplifting message to delegates from one of the tech industry’s most famed developers
The contrast could not have been more stark. Known rather combatively in the tech industry as the ‘Chuck Norris’ of software engineering, Jon Skeet took to the stage in a...
Partnership forged between Design Sprint Academy and North East Digital
North East digital consultancy 4_ttude is to enter into partnership with Design Sprint Academy Global to form Design Sprint Academy Scotland. The new strategic relationship allows Aberdeen-based 4_ttude to further...
Scotland’s tech trade body aims to create ‘one window’ into the nation’s digital economy
Scotland has the opportunity to become a digital nation, a true digital democracy. By building the right transformational infrastructure and working collaboratively, we can create a digital Scotland that is good...
Technology lead generation specialists set to expand into six new global locations
Glasgow-based technology lead generation specialists 4icg Group has confirmed major expansion plans with six new global locations set to open in the next 24 months. The group opened an office in...
Scotland’s tech sector contributes £4.9bn to the economy, new report reveals
New research published today has revealed that Scotland’s tech industry is one of the fastest-growing in the country, contributing £4.9bn to the Scottish economy and supporting almost 100,000 jobs. The Skills...
Migration minister to join private roundtable with gaming industry figures over Brexit concerns
Scotland’s migration minister is set to meet with computing gaming industry companies today to hear about the concerns for the sector over Brexit. Ben Macpherson MSP was due to hear...
Accenture survey shows less than 30% of business and IT executives know how ‘diligently’ partners are working on security
Research carried out by Accenture as part of its annual Technology Vision report1 confirms that less than 30% of business and IT executives in the UK know how diligently their partners are...

