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Apply by Mon 10 Jan to be a Graduate Software Developer or a Graduate Test Engineer at either our Newcastle or Leeds office and get your career off to the very best start! You can find out more on our website about all the great opportunities we offer to graduates. We'll be running the Assessment Day (12 Jan) and Interview Days (13–14 Jan) virtually – be sure to keep them free!
In the third of his series of blog posts on Scrum Mastery, Frank Hubin shares the principles that make for productive teams, reassured stakeholders and well-run projects.
Having grown up in South Africa, Myra Cooke has been involved in movements and campaigns for equality since her early childhood—and it has helped to shape her career in the organisational development and talent space. In this Computing blog post, she shares six key Diversity & Inclusion learnings from her experiences to date—rich insights that she is now bringing to her role as Scott Logic's Chief Talent Officer.
Apache JMeter is open source software designed to load test applications, i.e. to put an application under load by making it do lots of work, for example by making lots of requests to it. In this post, Benedict Quinn takes you step by step through using JMeter to perform a simple load test hitting an HTTP endpoint.
You can tell powerful stories with data, but so often we are faced with raw data (albeit beautifully presented) and are left to create our own narratives. In this post, Colin Eberhardt creates an AI-driven running report for Strava athletes in order to demonstrate the power of GPT-3—a new and advanced language model—to construct engaging and unique stories from user-specific data.
We were proud to sponsor the autumn session of the initiative 'Empowering Women to Lead Digital Transformation in Scotland'. Delivered by Empowering-You and in association with the Scottish Digital Academy, The Scottish Government and ScotlandIS, the initiative offered a great opportunity to be involved in developing the skills and experience of future leaders across Scotland. The exceptional women who formed the autumn cohort graduated last week and we can't wait to see what they go on to achieve next!
The Disruptor was developed by LMAX, a financial exchange, to improve Java inter-thread communication for extremely low latency applications. In this post, Mark Richards explains what the Disruptor is and then, by looking at how it works, explores what we can learn from the framework for building future applications.
Join us tomorrow for the online Open Source meetup, with talks from a fantastic line-up of speakers: • Hilary Carter, VP Research, The Linux Foundation and Colin Eberhardt, CTO, Scott Logic – 'The State of Open Source in Financial Services' • Abby Mitchell, Quantum Developer Advocate, IBM – 'An Introduction to Open Source Quantum Computing' • Maxwell Hsu, Developer Advocate, Digital Asset – 'Create a Tokenised Asset in 20 Minutes' There's still time to book your place! 🗓️ Weds 8 Dec 🕔 17:00–18:15 GMT We organise the Open Source meetups in partnership with FINOS.
Tokenised assets are emerging as a new type of asset class that will change how products are bought and sold in the market. In the third of the talks at the Open Source meetup on Weds 8 Dec, Maxwell Hsu (Developer Advocate at Digital Asset) will share with you a step-by-step process to create, split, merge and ultimately transfer ownership of a tokenised asset using Daml, the open source language for smart contracts. 🗓️ Weds 8 Dec 🕔 17:00–18:15 GMT
In the second of the talks at the Open Source meetup on Weds 8 Dec, Abby Mitchell (Quantum Developer Advocate at IBM) will take you on a lightning tour of the OS quantum computing realm. Abby is a primarily self-taught developer and quantum enthusiast, and she's currently working on Qiskit, IBM’s open source software for quantum computers. 🗓️ Weds 8 Dec 🕔 17:00–18:15 GMT
