Scotland’s leading tech conference and Young Software Engineer of the Year Awards will return on Thursday 26th September 2024.
Tickets are now available to buy at an Earlybird Discount rate until 1st July.
ScotSoft 2024
ScotSoft is back! Scotland’s leading and most anticipated tech conference will return to the EICC on Thursday 26th September 2024. Join us to hear from a fantastic range of speakers bringing us future trends, opportunities and strategies that will ensure Scotland’s digital community continues to grow and prosper.
Get in touch with catriona.blair@scotlandis.com for more information on ScotSoft 2024.
Sponsorship
As Scotland’s leading technology conference, each year ScotSoft brings exceptional opportunities for our sponsors to be associated with both an inspiring event and a thriving industry.
We have various levels of sponsorship to suit your business, including exhibitor packages, offering the chance to align your brand with one of the most notable events in the technology calendar – with international speakers and attendees from organisations such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Cisco, CGI and more.
Take a look at our sponsorship opportunities for ScotSoft 2024, or get in touch with catriona.blair@scotlandis.com.
Tickets
Tickets are now on sale for ScotlandIS members and non-members.
Take advantage of our Earlybird discount rates which run until 1st July – book now here.
Speakers
Check out our speaker details as the lineup takes shape for 2024.
Professor Joe Little
Joe Little is currently an Honorary Professor at the University of Stirling and Senior Advisor to the Chief futurist at Deloitte.
He has 37 years of industry experience at BP, BAe (Space and Comms) and beyond. His primary focus in the last decade and half has been researching emerging technology, educating executives and business leaders on their likely impact and disruption.
He a certified Futurist with the Institute For The Future, accepted into the Association of Professional Futurists in 2020, and recently helped author a report on the Future of Space for Deloitte NExT Futures team.
Lena Smart
An accomplished security professional with over 25 years of comprehensive experience in security, Lena is Chief Information Security Officer at MongoDB.
Her career has been built on a dedication to fostering trust with customers, driving strategic innovation and ensuring exemplary governance. She has ensured compliance and ethical standards across various industry verticals including Finance, FinTech, Utilities and Tech.
Lena is passionate about leveraging my experience to guide companies toward a manageable and sustainable security culture. I seek Board positions where I can contribute meaningfully to strategic decision-making, governance and corporate responsibility.
Sponsors
Catch up on ScotSoft 2023
This year we combined the Developer and Leadership Forum’s for the very first time, meaning we had a packed agenda of around 30 speakers with all sessions available to technical and business professionals.
We kicked off the day with Google extraordinaire Jon Skeet’s fascinating opening keynote, with our second keynote, cybersecurity prodigy David Colombo, entertaining everyone with his ethical hacking insights in the afternoon.
Other highlights included gaming industry veteran David Jones’ insights into current gaming trends and how these will (or won’t) help drive and define the Metaverse, Professor Michelle Williams gave a really fascinating talk on AI and machine learning applications in healthcare, while Professor Eyad Elyan’s entertaining session was a thought-provoking look at the balance of opportunities and challenges within the use of artificial intelligence.
View all the photos from ScotSoft and Young Software Engineer Awards 2023 on our Facebook page here.