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Scotland’s entrepreneurs urged to ‘think global’ 27 Aug 2013 | 07:43 pm
Scotland's entrepeneurs must realise that ther are competing on a "global slcae" if they want to attract venture capital investment, an industry veteran has claimed. Heidi Roizen, a partner at global...
Vint Cerf: The internet and 40 years of openness 27 Aug 2013 | 02:35 pm
The father of the internet Vint Cerf, chief internet evangelist, Google, speaks to Computer Weekly about tapping, privacy and IP addresses On September 10 1973, at at the University of Sussex Vint Ce...
Skyscanner to create 250 jobs 27 Aug 2013 | 02:26 pm
Travel search engine Skyscanner is seeking to double its workforce over the coming year as it ramps up its international growth plans. The Edinburgh-based company employs 250 staff and said more than...
Firms urged to expand as recovery takes hold 26 Aug 2013 | 05:52 pm
Small Businesses should be gearing up to capitalise on the economic upturn, according to two of Scotland’s biggest trade bodies, as a raft of indicators point to a return to growth. The Federation o....
More SME's look to crowdfunding to fund their businesses 22 Aug 2013 | 04:18 pm
SIX start-ups have launched appeals to raise a total of £700,000 through a new crowdfunding platform that allows companies to offer investors debt or equity takes in the business.
National ICT Procurement Plan Update 22 Aug 2013 | 02:17 pm
A commitment to the production of a National Digital Public Services ICT Procurement Portfolio Plan was given in Scotland’s Digital Future – Delivery of Public Services (DPS strategy) published in Sep...
Scots Tech Companies Look for New Talent 21 Aug 2013 | 03:39 am
This Thursday Scottish technology companies are getting together to showcase the job opportunities they have on offer. Businesses as diverse as Skyscanner, Fanduel, CloudSoft and Axios are determined...
Interactive table tops, surfaces and interfaces 21 Aug 2013 | 02:42 am
This October sees two ACM international conferences come to Scotland which should be of interest to both practitioners and researchers working on human-computer interfaces.
Improving business intelligence and analytics the top tech priority, say Government CIOs 17 Aug 2013 | 03:05 am
Improving the way Governments handle and make use of data is more of a priority for Government chief information officers (CIOs) than upgrading old IT systems, according to a new survey. Gartner surv...
Law firm reshuffle after focus on ‘home’ work 17 Aug 2013 | 02:58 am
The ranking of Scotland’s largest law firms has been reshaped by the takeover of McGrigors by Pinsent Masons and the merger of Burness with Paull & Williamsons, according to figures released by the La...
