Bulletin 2026 Week 19
Monday May 4th, 2026
Dundee Data Meetup
Just a brief into to the bulletin this week, as I’m on holiday! I’m looking forward to getting back to GlasgowJS and EdinburghJS in the next couple of weeks. Remember, you can register for these on the Scottish Technology Club Luma Calendar.
📝 Content from the Community
- Andy posted shorts on Projections and State is a Calculation in Event Sourcing and a blog post on Your Codebase is Your Prompt
- Sarah posted a video explainer on Azure Quotas, Alerts, and Quota Groups Explained
- James posted notes on Designing software with travel in mind and Joyful web design and attending IndieWebCamp Düsseldorf 2026
- Yana wrote about The Cost of the “UX Later” Trap
- Sue posted notes on How should we teach software development now? and how Automation is a trade-off
- Jimmy posted PostgresEDI April 2026 Meetup Recap & May Lightning Talks
- Olly wonders about The beginning of the end of GitHub
- Michael asks After 15 Years, I Need Help to Keep the RookieOven Meetup Going
- Owain wrote about AI, office work and junior developers in The Silent Developer
- Michael wrote about the apps he built Because Our 30s Hit Different
- Paul wrote about Git cherry picking in The limits of merging experiment
- Tue 05 May 26
- Tales from the Front Line with N‑able: A Journey to Cyber Resilience Online · scotlandis
- GameDevEd Social Meetup Edinburgh · GameDevEd Edinburgh Game Developer Meetup
- AIoT Hub - Federated Edge Intelligence for Decentralized Smart Grid Management Online · IOT North - Scotland Meetup
- Tales from the Front Line with N‑able: A Journey to Cyber Resilience
- Wed 06 May 26
- Geomob May Edinburgh · Geomob
- AWS Edinburgh User Group - Save the Date Online · Amazon Web Services User Group Edinburgh
- Why Streamlit is the Missing Piece in Your Analytics Stack Glasgow · Python Glasgow
- Geomob May
- Thu 07 May 26
- UX North East Coworking Day - Aberdeen Aberdeen · UX North East
- Umbraco Scotland - Glasgow Edition Glasgow · Umbraco Scotland
- To Be (the CEO) or Not to Be? That is the Founder’s Question Edinburgh · Venture Cafe Edinburgh
- PostgreSQL Edinburgh Meetup May 2026 Edinburgh · PostgresEdi· Register via Luma
- Rust May Talks: Aetherus + Bevy edinburgh · Rust and Friends
- UX North East Coworking Day - Aberdeen
- Fri 08 May 26
- Founders Hub - by Bayes and ScotlandIS Edinburgh · Founders Hub· Register via Luma
- Abertay cyberQuarter's Cyber Student Showcase 2026 Dundee · cyberQuarter
- Founders Hub - by Bayes and ScotlandIS
- Sat 09 May 26
- Glasgow Hack Space Tour @ The Gamer Club (for makers, hackers, crafters & more) Glasgow · Open Source Glasgow
- Glasgow Hack Space Tour @ The Gamer Club (for makers, hackers, crafters & more)
Edited by Jamie McHale