This year’s leading Scottish tech conference will bring together technical excellence and leadership vision to create a truly inspiring event for industry professionals at all levels.
From students to Junior Developers to Project Managers to CTOs, there will be something for everyone across our keynote speakers, breakout sessions, and lots of networking opportunities.
During this conference you will:
- Connect with peers and industry leaders to develop your network
- Discover new business and career opportunities
- Learn about new and emerging trends from trusted industry leaders, academics and futurists capable of forecasting the coming year
- Be inspired by a range of fantastic speakers
Here’s a flavour of who you’ll hear from at ScotSoft 2025
- Discover keynote K D Adamson’s expertise in sustainable organisational transformation, digitalisation, AI, innovation, agility, ESG, leadership, and the blue, green and circular economies. A visionary who reframes the future as a value problem that no technology can solve, K D’s candid pragmatism and practical commercial acumen will take us on a journey looking into the next 25 years.
- Star of our ScotlandIS Tech Trends events, former Gartner analyst Richard Marshall will present techniques to enable developers and architects to plan for an increasingly fluid future, meeting the rapid rate of change and new AI-based features.
- Explore why Python engineers and SQL analysts often operate in silos with misaligned goals and workflows, and some of the tips and techniques to streamline this. Whether you’re leading a data-driven org or feeling frustrated with data work always lagging the product teams, Ceri Shaw will give you actionable insights you can apply in your teams tomorrow.
- Agentic AI marks a seismic shift: we’re now entering an era where AI-enabled software steps into skilled roles, performing activities once exclusive to humans. Gary Crawford delivers sharp insights with practical guidance, for a lively and entertaining session aimed at forward-thinking leaders shaping the future of work.
- Designed for post-seed to Series-funded tech companies, Keith O’Donnell‘s session will break down the key frameworks and decision points that drive sustainable scaling, equipping you with expert guidance on maintaining momentum through rapid growth, navigating key funding stages and investor expectations.
- Charlie Maclean-Bristol will take us on a deep dive into how AI is transforming the cyber threat landscape at incredible speed, making malware smarter and stealthier, while offering practical steps to protect organisations, and how you can even harness AI as a powerful tool for defence.
This is a great opportunity for you to bring back new ideas, strategies and methods that will ultimately benefit your organisation. Share key takeaways, including practices that you can start to implement immediately.
Book tickets now or check out the agenda so far on our ScotSoft 2025 homepage, or find out how you can align your brand with Scotland’s leading tech conference through a variety of sponsorship options.
Thank you to our sponsors: Lloyds Banking Group, Arnold Clark, Sopra Steria, Leidos, Resillion, KAL ATM Software, and BCS.