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18 January 2024
Key trends across Scotland’s tech industry for 2024At the start of a New Year, it’s only natural that people in Scotland’s tech sector will start to think about what the emerging themes will be across our industry in the next 12 months. Here, Polly Purvis, Johnston Carmichael Tech Advisory Board member, predicts what these key themes will be.
27 November 2023
Watch out for phishing emails - they might ruin your Christmas!With online shopping on the rise, you need to be more aware than ever of those cyber grinches, out to steal Christmas. Andrew Davidson, IT Audit Senior Manager, gives his tell-tale phishing signs to look out for:
31 October 2023
UK games sector primed for growth despite layoffs and economic challenges throughout 2023It would be easy to believe that the outlook for the games sector is all doom and gloom based on recent headlines about record numbers of layoffs in the sector, however despite current economic conditions, the gaming sector is primed for growth. Colin Macdonald, Johnston Carmichael Tech Advisory Board Member, explains further and questions the steps which could be taken to retain talent.
10 October 2023
Live pitching & tips for successScottish Edge is upon us once again, and EDGE22 is very much up and running. At this time of year, our support of EDGE begins with our pitch panel sessions. These are an opportunity for semi-finalists to practice their pitch, in front of an experienced and supportive panel. It’s a great opportunity for the semi-finalists, but also exciting for us to hear from Scotland’s emerging entrepreneurial talent. Here, Shaun Millican gives his top tips for when it comes to pitching.
28 September 2023
Why the increased UK Games Fund pot can drive growth across the industryThe UK games industry is an economic powerhouse, and one of the true pillars of the modern UK economy.
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