Advanced Forming Research Centre appoints new Chief Operating Officer
The University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) has appointed a new Chief Operating Officer to head up its operations as it continues to grow as part of the...
CGI appoints Lindsay McGranaghan as new head of its Scottish operation
CGI has appointed Lindsay McGranaghan as its new Business Unit Leader in Scotland. At 36 years of age she is one of the youngest people to hold such a senior...
Full fibre connectivity by 2025 would provide £4.55bn boost to Scotland’s economy
Connecting everyone in Scotland to full fibre broadband by 2025 would provide a £4.55bn boost to the country’s economy, new research has found. Gigabit connectivity to every home would help...
Global IoT expert joins stellar line-up for CENSIS Technology Summit
An influential line-up of speakers covering topics ranging from 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT) to artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum sensing has been unveiled for the sixth annual...
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...

