Technology and Tech Community in Aberdeen:
- 57North Hacklab
- TechMeetUp Aberdeen
- MAKE Aberdeen
- Northern Lights Conference
- Hack n Make
- Open Tech Calender - Aberdeen
Resources:
- Latest guidance from the ICO on EU cookie law a useful response to common questions on the new legislation.
- Company incorporation notes some notes and templates that might help you found a company.
- Aberdeen Joomla User Group We're just getting started.
- Sample IT policies, disclaimers and notices useful for terms and conditions and privacy policy examples.
Technology Partners:
- Linode www.linode.com our excellent VPS provider.
- RackSpace www.rackspace.co.uk one of our hosting providers.
- Rochen www.rochenhost.com one of our hosting providers.
- GoDaddy www.godaddy.com one of our domain providers.
- Google Analytics http://www.google.com/analytics/ our website user visitor statistical analysis provider.
Customer Facing Partners:
- Cheryl Hopkins Consultancy our channel partner and SME expert for the Inverness area who we've been working closely for many years.
- Digital Routes based in Lossiemouth and long term parners for web systems.
- Wired Studio A Digital Marketing Agency in Aberdeen, based in Golden Square.
- MWA Michael Watson Associates (MWA) - Web Marketing and technology implementation.
- DM Web Solutions a web solution company base in, Uddingston near Glasgow .
- AdvanceWorx a great bellshill based creative agency.
- KL Creations a creative technical agency in Lanarkshire.
Software:
- Open Source Software Projects.
- SourceForge http://sourceforge.net
- Tigris http://www.tigris.org
Standards:
- We believe in standards, and in all cases attempt to make our systems comply with the appropriate ones. We work to the following standards.
- We work to W3.org XHTML 1.0 Transitional for XHTML.
- We work to W3.org CSS level 2.1 for CSS.
- Where possible, accessibility guidelines in regard to the Disability Discrimination Act (2005).
Technology related organisations in Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen PHP User Group: on the 1st Wednesday of every month.
- 57North Hacklab: Aberdeen's First Hackerspace.
- Aberdeen - Tech Meetup: on the 3rd Wednesday of every month.
- Aberdeen Joomla User Group: usually on the 1st Wednesday of the month.
Technology News:
- Slashdot http://slashdot.org/
- The Register http://www.theregister.co.uk/
- The Inquirer http://www.theinquirer.net/
- Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/online
- BBC http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/
- The Verge http://www.theverge.com/