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‘Technology’ is the theme – which provides scope for considerable diversity in the articles. The infographics provide excellent insights into technology companies, whilst our Nutshells take a look at people working in or with technology. We also have more ‘social’ articles, with spotlights on graduates, and the changing face of technology.

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Edinburgh IT Companies: The 2017 Infographic Series from Company Connecting

November 1, 2021
We have taken a look at the IT companies that fall within the City of Edinburgh council area. We have identified 560 that fall within the area. The top three … Read more

Guidelines for Mobile Computing Security | Company Connecting

November 2, 2021
Mark Chimley, an Information Assurance Architect and Cyber Security Consultant asks “What are reasonable mobile computing security procedures?” Working on the MoveI am writing this on a train using mobile computing devices … Read more

The Risk of Ransomware by Mark Chimley

November 1, 2021
It seemed apt to write my first post here on a topic which is becoming increasingly important for businesses: the risk of ransomware. RansomwareJust as a perpetrator may hold a … Read more

Cybersecurity as the area of strategic actions and challenges

November 2, 2021
Cybersecurity and, more broadly, issues connected with cyberspace, have risen to the rank of strategic, global challenges. On the one hand, over the last few decades we have witnessed unprecedented … Read more

Something to hide: If you hide, you must be committing a crime

November 2, 2021
Cryptography has a saint and sinner profile just now, with companies like Google pushing forward HTTPs, and governments around the world railing against it. While many countries have been close … Read more

Something to hide: VPNs and Proxies

November 2, 2021
Secure tunnels and VPN connections have had a difficult time recently, as law enforcement has railed against their implement. Also with the increase in data loss, too, typically through an … Read more
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CASE STUDY: Digital Tech Sector Insights for NE Scotland

November 28, 2023

Opportunity North East (ONE)

Opportunity North East (ONE) partnered with Scottish Enterprise to commission this project. ONE is the private sector driver diversifying north-east Scotland's economy. Developing and
delivering projects to accelerate entrepreneurial growth, innovation and increase ... Read more

Infographic of 446 Technology Companies in the North and North East of Scotland

October 12, 2023

We have checked and updated all the information for the technology companies in the North and North East of Scotland. The companies tend to be small i.e. 76% have less than 10 employees.

There are 446 active technology in the region with a further 206 ... Read more

Great opportunity to join AI Accelerator in Edinburgh

April 19, 2023

A great opportunity to join the Edinburgh University AI Accelerator

If you are a data driven scaleup looking to leverage AI for transformative change, you may be interested in joining the University of Edinburgh AI Accelerator. To learn more and to apply cRead more

158 Tech Companies with a strong focus on Digital Marketing

April 17, 2023

Infographic: Digital Marketing in Scotland and Northern Ireland

The infographic below looks at Tech Companies that have a strong focus on Digital Marketing. Software Development is generally the top skill for the infographics we publish. However for Digital Marketing, the top three skills ... Read more

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Let's look at Cambridgeshire IT and tech companies 2024

October 9, 2024

Company Connecting 2024 Infographic Series

This week we completed our latest review of technology companies in Cambridgeshire technology companies. The last update was in 2017. There are a number of very high tech companies in the region and it also looks like there ... Read more

Let's compare Edinburgh tech companies 2021 and 2024

September 23, 2024

Company Connecting 2024 Infographic Series

In 2021 we published an infographic on 645 Edinburgh Technology companies. We continually update our information and have added all the companies up to December 2022. (We have to give companies time to get established).

The ... Read more

Find out about 757 Northern Irish Technology Companies

September 16, 2024

SEPTEMBER 2024

Infographic of Technology Companies in Northern Ireland

We recently completed our 2024 review of Northern Irish technology companies. identifying a total of 757 firms. This represents an increase of 73 new companies formed in the past year or ... Read more

Infographic: Insights into Dissolved Scottish Tech companies 2024

May 13, 2024

Quick Overview of the research into dissolved Scottish Technology Companies

Every year Company Connecting conducts a comprehensive review of Scottish technology companies, examining both new additions and the status of existing entries within our database. This meticulous process involves thorough verification, particularly as many ... Read more

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Interview with GoRoadie

February 14, 2020

GoRoadie: From Startup to Success!

Experienced software developer and entrepreneur Michael Carr tells us about GoRoadie and a bit about himself.

What was the idea for GoRoadie?
Back in 2016, a friend of ours was a driving instructor and he was looking for more ... Read more

In a nutshell with Angus Addlesee: Machine Learning Engineer

January 8, 2020

An Interview with Machine Learning Engineer Angus Addlesee

Our first nutshell of 2020 features Angus Addlesee of Wallscope. He is working in an interesting area, and combines innovative thinking with finding method of applying technology to help others.

I have worked for Wallscope for over 2 ... Read more

In a nutshell with Alexandra Nima of The Sophisticated Geek

November 25, 2019

We continue our "In a Nutshell" with Alexandra Nima of The Sophisticated Geek


What do you do?


My breadmaking business offers copywriting and virtual assistant services, as well as social media management. I also do Business Walking Tours via AirBnb- because: being a ... Read more

In a Nutshell with Agron Elshani of Uprospr

November 25, 2019

We continue our "In a Nutshell" with Agron Elshani of Uprospr


What is UProspr and what do they do?

UProspr is a talent acquisition platform aiming to help employers make better hiring decisions and boost diversity in the workplace. We provide in-house ... Read more

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