The next month promises to be a busy one for tech events: check out our What’s On page for links to AWS User Groups, .NET Glasgow, Test Talks Edinburgh, Edinburgh Data Science and AI meetup, Rust and Friends, Event Drive Software, Greentech meetup, GlasgowPHP and Ladies of Code. This week we see TechMeetup Inverness, AWS User Group North East, EdinbR and Hack Thursday in Glasgow.

Several organisers and hosts of the Edinburgh and Glasgow JavaScript meetups will be at Tectonic Night Summit on 29th May. Early bird tickets are available until 18th April.

In content from around the community:

• Andrew wrote about Implementing branch by Abstraction
• William blogged about Lessons from Toyota: How ‘True North’ Can Transform Your Engineering Team
• Ross set up some VSCode shortcuts for logging a selected variable
• Surya talks to Susan Walsh aka “Classification Guru” on consulting, data and work
• Michael made a list of essential free resources for Scottish startup founders (thanks for the shout-out!)
• The Data Lab streamed a webinar on Getting to Grips with Git and Github
• Duncan wrote on Is information architecture right to call itself architecture?
• Sarah blogged about Microsoft Defender
• UX Glasgow posted the video of their talk on Decarbonising User Journeys that they held earlier this month

This week in jobs posted in our Discord:

• Baserow are hiring a remote Python/Django + Vue/Nuxt Senior Dev
• Third Sector Lab are hiring a Junior/Mid WordPress developer

• Mon 14
  • Inverness TechMeetup April 2025
    Inverness · TechMeetup Inverness
• Wed 16
  • Event #11 - AWS User Group NE Scotland
    Dundee · AWS User Group North East Scotland
  • Digital Skills 4 Girls Edinburgh
    Edinburgh · CodeBase Edinburgh
  • Unplugged Fife
    Dunfermline · Codebase Central Scotland
  • Speed Building an AI-Powered Voice-to-Voice Translator with Open-Source Tools
    Online · ODSC Edinburgh Data Science
• Thu 17
  • Hack Thursday!
    Glasgow · Glasgow Computer Security Meetup
  • Response survey analysis and red curtains
    Edinburgh · EdinbR - Edinburgh R User Group