Q2 – 2024
Now that the dust has well and truly settled on another General Election and before the impending gloomy October budget, there’s been just enough time to squeeze in the Iconic Quarter 2 Tech Newsletter.
This past quarter has seen attendance at the following incredible events:
TuringFest
SpaceComm Expo
Marketing Society Scotland – TrendSpotting
Market
The tech market continues to show signs of steady growth. We’ve had a number of companies reaching out directly to support their tech hiring both in permanent and contract opportunities. We’ve seen the continued demand for change professionals as well as an increase in Software Developers, especially with a Frontend focus.
Quarter 2 saw a flurry of hires in the Data space both in Analyst & Engineering level.
AI & Cyber seem to be the areas of expertise clients are asking about the most although not many are looking to commit to hiring – yet!
Polls
From the polls I’ve ran this quarter, we’ve found that:
and apparently Die Hard is a Christmas movie
Events Coming Up
As event season starts to ramp up, the below is where I’ll be:
Technology Transforming Finance Processes | 09/10/2024 | Murrayfield, Edinburgh
Digital Transformation Summit | 24/10/2024 | Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
CENSIS Tech Summit | 14/10/2024 | Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
DIGIT Expo | 21/11/2024 | EICC, Edinburgh
Digital Scotland | 26/11/2024, EICC, Edinburgh
If you see me (probably with my Iconic hoodie on), come say hello!