Official website (https://www.bcs.org/)
British Computer Society
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professional body and learned society
OverviewAI-generated
The British Computer Society, also known as BCS, is an organization established in 1957. It operates as a funder and other type of entity within the United Kingdom. The society is located in the city of Swindon.
It currently employs 271 people and has 1015 volunteers. The organization is active and is identified by the acronym BCS. It is also referred to as BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. Its status is listed as active in current records.
Synthesized by Vinony from 19 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, ROR. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Funder, Other
- Founded
- 1957
- Location
- Swindon, United Kingdom
- Also known as
- BCS, British Computer Society
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.470706.2 · ISNI 0000 0001 1034 2635
Official website
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT | BCS
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, promotes wider social and economic progress through the advancement of information technology science and practice.
bcs.org →Link to the official site · 7,197 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- charitable organization
- Field of work
- computer science
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Swindon
- Headquarters
- Swindon
- Employees
- 271
- Revenue
- 25243000
- Official website
- www.bcs.org
- Motto
- Making IT good for society
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- topic's main category
- Category:British Computer Society
- Commons category
- British Computer Society
- inception
- 1957-00-00
- ACM Classification Code (2012)
- 10011267
- social media followers
- 6010
- short name
- BCS
- number of volunteers
- 1015
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Encyclopedic overview
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