The IAP office will be open between XMAS and New Year, although only for the mornings. between 9 am and 1 pm. You will be able to leave messages outside those hours as usual. We will of course be closed on the 25th and 26th of December and the 1st of January. We wish you […]
The IAP’s Symposium “Improving Software for Society” was held again at Kew Gardens on the 7th of September in Cambridge Cottage a great venue for the event. We had members of various grades attending; some non members and people flying in from Europe and the Middle East for the event. Our four speakers, Sir Edmund Burton, Ian Bryant, […]
The Institution of Analysts and Programmers Symposium for 2017 now has its full list of speakers. Alastair Revell: Welcome and Opening Remarks Lt Gen Sir Edmund Burton: Leading change in an uncertain environment Ian Bryant: Can we make software better? Igor Schagaev: The Role of Technology – Software Paul Lynham: FURST This prestigeous event […]
The IAP Symposium at Cambridge Cottage, Kew Gardens on the 7th of September is coming.We’ve assembled a group of speakers with a huge range of experience and expertise for this year’s symposium on “Improving Software for Society” (Working Title). Here’s a preview: Sir Edmund Burton – Opening the event Ian Bryant – Trustworthy Software […]
From the on-going Edward Snowden saga through the use of drones to the creation of three parent embryos society is currently immersed in difficult ethical issues. In this, the first of a series of articles on the ethical issues facing software developers in the industry today, we look at the area of software testing. This […]
This year the IAP Prize goes to Megan Goodwin from the University Of Wales, Newport. Here is what Megan has to say… I attended the University of Wales, Newport for 3 years, on the Games Development and Artificial Intelligence course. During my time at Newport, I worked with both programmers and artists to create games and simulations. […]