Posted in Events on Apr 19th, 2012
Fancy going to Dublin but can’t justify a trip purely for pleasure? Why not take the opportunity to demo your startup, FREE, to a new audience at a Dublin Beta startup demo event on 30th April? Dublin Beta is a quarterly get-together of founders, developers, designers, students, investors and similar. I haven’t been along to [...]
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Posted in Events, Local News on Apr 10th, 2012
Who uses Drupal? Who’s just generally interested in the platform? And who among you are non-technical decision makers keen to explore the business benefits of using Drupal and open source software in general? A growing number of you apparently – I hear that the number of Drupal users in Scotland is growing rapidly. So why [...]
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Posted in Events on Apr 3rd, 2012
Who would like to have a meaningful impact on the world? Got a cool idea but lack the skills to bring it to life? Or want to use your superpowers in design, web dev or business to help develop someone else’s vision for improving education, healthcare, finance, community or mobile? The Idea Transform team are [...]
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Posted in Events on Mar 27th, 2012
This Sunday is your last chance of getting hold of tickets to the inaugural WhiskyWeb conference in Edinburgh on 13th-14th April. WhiskyWeb is conference created for the web community, by the web community, Whisky Web will have something to offer everyone who works with the web, be they a designer, a developer or something in between. This [...]
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Posted in Events, Support on Mar 24th, 2012
I’m at Startup Weekend London and have joined a team called Gameippy! We’re trying to build a startup in one weekend and could do with some support in terms of feedback, twitter follows (@gameippy) and facebook ‘likes’. I’ll be posting updates on Startupcafe and on our twitter throughout the weekend – any feedback or messages [...]
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Posted in Events, Local News on Feb 8th, 2012
Are you learning, or do you want to learn, programming in Edinburgh? Then you might want to saunter along to some free networking events in Leith aimed at like-minded folk, where the idea is for you to pair up with other people to study, and also get advice if you don’t know where to start. [...]
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Posted in Events, Funding, Support on Jan 23rd, 2012
There is still a week left if you would like your web or mobile-based startup to apply to Springboard London, a start-up accelerator programme that offers seed capital, office space, a community of entrepreneurs as well as introductions to investors and mentors. For 13 weeks you will be put through your paces whilst receiving intensive [...]
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Posted in Events on Jan 17th, 2012
True North Productions are looking for a family to take part in a new Ch4 programme which aims to change their lives for the better. If you work long hours in a job that doesn’t fulfill you, if you have ideas for starting your own business and aren’t afraid to relocate to make it happen [...]
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Posted in Events on Dec 31st, 2011
On Saturday 4 February the Institution of Engineering and Technology in Glasgow will host Paid On Results WordUp Glasgow 2012, a one day un-conference for Scotland’s best WordPress designers and developers, based on the world renowned WordCamp model. There are nine slots for attendees to present along whatever theme they like (as long as it involves WordPress) [...]
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In London right now? Sitting on your couch reading Startup Cafe whilst yet again trying to water down that ever worse Sunday morning hangover? Thinking this is another week end wasted away, another week is about to start; your shirts are not ironed and the prospects of that corporate job of yours aren’t that bright? [...]
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