building, supporting and enabling the digital technology ecosystem
Carrying out a COVID-19 risk assessment will be a requirement for companies who want to have their employees return to work. This will work within health and safety regulation and where possible should be published on a company website that
Working from home is now a familiar experience to many, but the people who enable it to take place are often invisible heroes. They may have become a little more visible in these unusual times, but IT experts still carry
Are you interested in learning how to program but not sure how to get started? If you live in Scotland and are 18 years of age or above, then CodingSkills by The Open University could be for you. The programme
We have seen massive challenges across the private, third and public sectors over the last few months as COVID has impacted all areas of our lives. Many issues have been brought to the fore – digital inclusion became more important
BT has forged a partnership with Silicon Valley innovation platform Plug and Play to work with scale-up companies behind the latest green technologies. The Green Tech Innovation Platform is one of two initiatives launched by BT to help drive the
A project which aims to transform Perth from fair city into one of Europe’s most sustainable will play a part in creating the new post-Covid economy, it has been claimed. Tayside is believed to have been among the biggest casualties
Leading Glasgow actors and theatre-makers have teamed up to bring everything from unicorn dance parties to tongue-twister invention sessions to city families during lockdown. Play Dates is the ingenious creation of the city’s National Theatre of Scotland and children’s arts organisations Starcatchers
A Glasgow-based technology company is to develop a mobile game aimed at helping children prevent the spread of coronavirus. Game Doctor has been given a £50,000 grant by Government agency Innovate UK for the app, which will it is hoped will
Edinburgh start-up Blockchain Technology Partners (BTP) has appointed Paul Forrest as chairman after completing a funding round led by Standard Life Aberdeen veterans Martin Gilbert and Andrew Laing. Forrest is a strategy consultant who has worked with firms such as
A bus company in the Borders is developing a mobile phone app to try to give people more confidence about returning to public transport. It will tell passengers whether the bus they want to catch is already too full and
