building, supporting and enabling the digital technology ecosystem
Scottish plant and machinery specialist, Scot JCB, has selected Cooper Software to implement a new company-wide ERP solution to enhance visibility and streamline all operational functions across the business. For Cooper Software, the project win is one of the largest
ScotlandIS welcome the 34 recommendations made today in the Logan Report. The recommendations outlined in this report will help Scotland realise our ambitions of being a digitally leading and inclusive nation. ScotlandIS are strong advocates of partnership and collaboration, we
Pulsant, a leading UK provider of regional data centre, cloud and managed services, has extended its partnership with British Rowing for a further year. The extension will see Pulsant continue to provide a range of hosting solutions for British Rowing until
CityFibre, the UK’s third national digital infrastructure platform, has announced that its main full fibre build in Stirling is now complete, passing more than 17,500 premises across the city. This brings the vast majority of the city’s homes, businesses, public
Brightsolid, the hybrid cloud managed services company, has today announced that magazine publisher Aceville has become the first organisation to use its new professional services practice. Aceville has a mature hybrid cloud approach having used public cloud solutions since 2010.
Report on expanding technology sector. Finance Secretary Kate Forbes has welcomed recommendations for developing a world-class technology sector in Scotland. Recognising the sector’s potential for innovation and high growth, a report from entrepreneur Mark Logan outlines ways of creating more
The first satellite launch site proposed for Scotland has been given planning permission. Highlands and Islands Enterprise wants to build the Sutherland Space Hub on peatland near Tongue. Other locations in Scotland have been proposed for the launches of small
Suzanne McQuade, Business Relationships Manager, The Open University Recently, I jointly delivered a live webinar on the digital skills gap with my colleague Jane Dickinson – Digital Skills Lead for The Open University – in collaboration with the Centre for Engineering Education and
Redundancy and furlough data from Scotland’s IT and digital businesses has signalled the sector is ready to help kickstart economic recovery. An in-depth survey commissioned by recruitment specialists Be-IT examined the impact of coronavirus on companies’ income, their workforces and
Today, ScotlandIS Research and Policy Manager, Marc Strathie, chaired a roundtable to focus on the state of Digital Infrastructure and Connectivity across Scotland. We heard from Ricky Nicol, CEO, Commsworld, and Iqbal Beddi, Director, Intelligens Consulting. Ricky provided an overview
