building, supporting and enabling the digital technology ecosystem
We’ve launched a Small Business Support Scheme, introducing a range of new measures to help small business boost their connectivity, cash flow and confidence – key concerns which have been identified by recent research by the from Small Business Britain and BT Skills
Following the recent publication of the UK Geospatial Commission’s strategy, we asked several of our members their thoughts and reaction to the geospatial strategy. Dr Michael Grove of environmental data specialist, Topolytics, had this to say: “As a Geographer and
Join SD-WAN Product Manager Mark Conrad as he discusses the benefits a managed service provider (MSP) can offer, while shedding some light on what to consider when it comes to choosing your own provider. MSPs are often the subject of
This morning the ScotlandIS Policy Steering Group met for the first time since it’s formation last month. The Policy Steering Group will be the primary policy-making body for ScotlandIS alongside the Chief Executive and Research and Policy Manager and will inform
TL Tech Smart Home Solutions has been shortlisted in the AbilityNet Tech4Good Awards, with its founder, Thomas Laurenson, nominated for the Digital Volunteer Award. Thomas is an expert problem solver, taking a hands-on approach to tasks and looking for creative
Learner driver start-up GoRoadie has completed its seed investment funding round with Edinburgh-based Apollo Informal Investments, along with UK-based angels. The platform allows learner drivers to search, compare and book their ideal driving instructor online. Founders Michael Carr and Barry White describe
The pandemic has made it harder for NHS boards and Health and Social Care Partnerships to keep people informed about changes to their local services – for example, focus groups and shopping centre surveys cannot be undertaken. The new online
AND Digital, which works with firms to boost their tech skills and has a key base in Edinburgh, has secured £50,000 in funding from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, to develop its digital enablement platform. The firm said the
Snappy Shopper, the fast-growing mobile app and web-based convenience store home delivery platform, is launching with Scotmid in Edinburgh. The Edinburgh expansion follows highly successful pilots in West Lothian, North Lanarkshire and South Lanarkshire, and means that around one-fifth of
Technology has been pivotal to business survival in the pandemic, and Brightsolid chief Elaine Maddison says cloud services will uncover new talents. Elaine Maddison is the chief executive of hybrid cloud managed services company Brightsolid. She joined the firm in 2019 following
