Mark Bower
Founder at NextWave.IT
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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About
IT Consultant with 25 years experience in the private/public/charity sectors. Information Technology, Change Management, Business Analysis, Quality Assurance, Research, IT Strategy, IoT, Cybersecurity, AI and Big Data, E-Publishing. Written eBook "Virtual Organisation" on Information, Communications, and Technology.
The Virtual Organisation is a non-profit hybrid organisation that is a Force for Good. It oscillates between an unlimited company, social enterprise, and a charity. This new hybrid organisational model defines a collection of interconnected organisations that collaborate together and share resources, knowledge, and learning to better encourage enterprise opportunities. In a traditional business all tangibles are physical - with the virtual organisation all intangibles are digital. It exists for a temporary or permanent period of of a service project. It is also a Technology Rights Watch for the good and bad side of technology.
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In 2024, social media platforms are transitioning away from Web 2.0 towards one encouraged by AI generated content. Organisations have rushed to…
In 2024, social media platforms are transitioning away from Web 2.0 towards one encouraged by AI generated content. Organisations have rushed to…
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A top week of Net Zero Action and Progress around Scotland. 👉 On Tuesday North Ayrshire Accelerator cohort met to discuss their progress led by the…
A top week of Net Zero Action and Progress around Scotland. 👉 On Tuesday North Ayrshire Accelerator cohort met to discuss their progress led by the…
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How does ZOOM work? 1. Enter your location on the website or mobile App. 2. Add drinks to your cart and checkout. 3. Sit back and relax whilst the…
How does ZOOM work? 1. Enter your location on the website or mobile App. 2. Add drinks to your cart and checkout. 3. Sit back and relax whilst the…
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Experience
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Founder
Virtual Organisation
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Managing Director
NextWave.IT Limited
Education
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University of the West of Scotland
Postgraduate in Advanced Computing Systems Development Mobile Computing
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Activities and Societies: Students Union Driver / Football Team
Information Technology
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Douglas Academy, Milngavie
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Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games
Glasgow 2014 Limited
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4-months work in Transport (Fleet Operations Management)
Publications
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Mobile Computing
University of West of Scotland
Postgraduate Mobile Computing research project.
Honors & Awards
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Postgraduate Advanced Computer Systems Development
University of West of Scotland
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BSc Operational Research and Computing
University of West of Scotland
Languages
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English
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Organizations
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TechUK
Business Consultant
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Technology Scotland
Business Advisor
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AI for Fundraising: Empowering Not-for-Profits 🌟 We're proud to share with you our proven and trusted fundraising solution for not-for-profits…
AI for Fundraising: Empowering Not-for-Profits 🌟 We're proud to share with you our proven and trusted fundraising solution for not-for-profits…
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I loved seeing this new version of Catan, where renewable energy is a game-winning strategy—just like it is in real life.
I loved seeing this new version of Catan, where renewable energy is a game-winning strategy—just like it is in real life.
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📣 £2k Paolo Nutini Scholarship 🎶 Calling all songwriters! We’re thrilled to announce a scholarship opportunity provided by the incredible Scottish…
📣 £2k Paolo Nutini Scholarship 🎶 Calling all songwriters! We’re thrilled to announce a scholarship opportunity provided by the incredible Scottish…
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How does ZOOM work? 1. Enter your location on the website or mobile App. 2. Add drinks to your cart and checkout. 3. Sit back and relax whilst the…
How does ZOOM work? 1. Enter your location on the website or mobile App. 2. Add drinks to your cart and checkout. 3. Sit back and relax whilst the…
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We are thrilled to announce that Interstellar Lab has won NASA’s Deep Space Food Challenge! Our innovative NUCLEUS system, designed for long-term…
We are thrilled to announce that Interstellar Lab has won NASA’s Deep Space Food Challenge! Our innovative NUCLEUS system, designed for long-term…
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It was a privilege to participate in the first India Day Celebrations in Seattle organized by the Indian Consulate in Seattle on occasion of India’s…
It was a privilege to participate in the first India Day Celebrations in Seattle organized by the Indian Consulate in Seattle on occasion of India’s…
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What’s it like playing table tennis against an AI-powered robot? 🏓 Players across 4️⃣ different skill levels decided to take on our system. Across…
What’s it like playing table tennis against an AI-powered robot? 🏓 Players across 4️⃣ different skill levels decided to take on our system. Across…
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Starting 🔜: the new season of the Google DeepMind podcast ✨ Join Professor Hannah Fry as she talks to some of the brightest minds behind our…
Starting 🔜: the new season of the Google DeepMind podcast ✨ Join Professor Hannah Fry as she talks to some of the brightest minds behind our…
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What next for AI powered robots? Football, Tennis, Swimming, Golf?
What next for AI powered robots? Football, Tennis, Swimming, Golf?
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Somebody recently branded me an "AI fan boy". They weren't wrong - I am indeed a "fan" of AI (although whether I'd get away with still calling…
Somebody recently branded me an "AI fan boy". They weren't wrong - I am indeed a "fan" of AI (although whether I'd get away with still calling…
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https://lnkd.in/evvZWW84 In the future, entertainment will be randomly generated. Does this sound like any human generated music?
https://lnkd.in/evvZWW84 In the future, entertainment will be randomly generated. Does this sound like any human generated music?
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https://lnkd.in/evvZWW84 In the future, entertainment will be randomly generated. Does this sound like any human generated music?
https://lnkd.in/evvZWW84 In the future, entertainment will be randomly generated. Does this sound like any human generated music?
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Explore how the usage of data and AI can drive business success and innovation in today's rapidly evolving landscape. Watch the recording of our…
Explore how the usage of data and AI can drive business success and innovation in today's rapidly evolving landscape. Watch the recording of our…
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