Established in 1957, the British Computer Society (BCS) is the leading body for those working in IT.
With a world-wide membership now over 50,000 members in over 100 countries, BCS is the qualifying body for Chartered IT Professionals (CITP).
BCS was incorporated by Royal Charter in 1984. Its objects are to promote the study and practice of computing and to advance knowledge of and education in IT for the benefit of the public. BCS is also a registered charity.
BCS is licensed by the Engineering Council to award Chartered Engineer status (CEng) and Incorporated Engineer status (IEng); and more recently by the Science Council to award Chartered Scientist status (CSci).
PCG's aim is to be the voice of freelancers, working with Government and industry to protect and promote freelancing and freelancers, on a local, national and European level.
PCG seeks to be the heart of the freelance community, supporting and nurturing its members through all parts of the freelance life cycle, as well as offering commercial support, fostering peer support and encouraging new ways of working.
The National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) is a dynamic trade association and the world?s leading resource for Adobe? Photoshop? education, training, and news. It is led by a world-class team of Photoshop experts, authors, consultants, trainers, and educators whose focus is to ensure that NAPP members stay on the cutting edge of Adobe Photoshop techniques and ahead of their competition.
The Web Standards Group is for web designers and developers who are interested in web standards (HTML, XHTML, XML, CSS, XSLT etc.) and best practices (accessible sites using valid and semantically correct code). The group aims to:
Provide web developers and designers with a forum to discuss issues and share knowledge
Provide web standards information and assistance to developers
Promote "web standards" within the development community
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