building, supporting and enabling the digital technology ecosystem
There has never been a better time to start a technology business. Digital is enabling new products and services and improving productivity in industries as diverse as retail and aquaculture, tourism & leisure and health & social care. The potential
As a former nightclub DJ Graeme Gordon is familiar with the rush of adrenalin that comes with entertaining a crowd. He admits to feeling a little like that hosting what has become one of the rock and roll events of
A student from the University of St Andrews has been named Young Software Engineer of the Year 2017. Gala Malbasic won first prize for a project using sensors to replace complex keyboard sequences with gestures, using the whole surface of
We have launched two key projects to open up opportunities for Scottish businesses in the fields of cybersecurity and Internet of Things (IoT), particularly around smart transport and smart cities. ScotlandIS will co-host the digital clusters for Mobility as a Service
ScotlandIS, Scotland’s digital trades body, has announced the 12 finalists at the 27th Young Software Engineer of the Year Awards, the ceremony recognising the country’s top undergraduate computing talent. The event, on 5th October at Edinburgh International Conference Centre, will
SICSA DemoFest is the largest event of its kind in Scotland. Now in its tenth year, it showcases the very best of informatics and computing science research from all of Scotland’s universities. DemoFest provides a perfect opportunity for your organisation
Leaders from the digital sector have joined the ONE Digital Board, which is working within private sector economic development body Opportunity North East (ONE), to catalyse the creation of digital businesses in North East Scotland and help the region’s key
Earlier this month, TheCityUK and PwC released a report recommending measures to ensure the UK’s financial services sector remains competitive after Brexit.
By Svea Miesch, Research and Policy Manager, ScotlandIS As Research and Policy Manager at ScotlandIS, I have written a number of articles and papers on Brexit and the effect it may have on the digital technologies sector in Scotland. I
The digital technology sector is forecast to grow twice as fast as the Scottish economy overall in the years to 2024, according to research published today by Skills Development Scotland and the Digital Technologies Skills Group. This growth is creating
