Improving Software for Society

The IAP is a specialist professional body in the software development field. We believe well-designed software has a positive impact on industry, our communities and future.

We are the voice of our members and aim to uphold and improve industry standards by liaising with government, academia and employers. We have members in over 30 countries and, as a registered charity, are committed to providing a solid foundation to students and a hub of expertise to experienced practitioners.

To find out about becoming a member visit the JOIN THE IAP page, email admin@iap.org.uk or call 020 8004 9085.

WHY JOIN THE IAP

Connections, Community & Careers. As a specialist professional body in the software development field, our members can connect with a wide network of IT experts and professionals, list their skills and services on our Consultant Register, benefit from a regular and informative range of Webinars and, share news and ideas at one of our monthly […]

IAP DIRECTOR GENERAL AWARDED HONORARY DOCTORATE

Alastair Revell Awarded Honorary Doctorate Pictured, from left to right: Professor Bogdan Ghita   |   IAP Director General & Trustee Alastair Revell   |   Chancellor of The University of Plymouth Lord Jonathan Andrew Kestenbaum The IAP is delighted to announce that its Director General, Alastair Revell, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by […]

THE ENIGMA OF AGI

The Enigma of AGI Fancy a deep dive into AGI? Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is one of the most important scientific developments of our time and so is exploring its potential to reshape our world and future. The Thinking Game We have some recommended watching for you, a documentary called The Thinking Game. Listed under […]

PRIVACY STRATEGY & CONSUMER PROTECTION

Privacy Strategy & Consumer Protection Are you ready to strengthen your privacy strategy and protect consumers in the digital age? The BSI are delivering a double feature webinar series where leading experts will share practical guidance on embedding privacy standards, building digital trust and ensuring online safety. As representatives at the BSI (British Standards Institution) […]

UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN

University of Lincoln IAP Student Membership The IAP welcome student members. As a specialist professional body in the software development field, the IAP believe that well-designed software has a positive impact on industry, our communities and future. We feel it’s important to connect with academia in order to offer support to students who are studying […]

ANNOUNCING OUR NEXT WEBINAR

Webinar: Using Open Data on Energy: Applying the Scientific Method Our next Webinar will be held on Friday, 17th October 2025 at 2pm. This event is free to attend but booking is essential. To book your place via Eventbrite go to: www.eventbrite.co.uk/using-open-data-on-energy. Presenters Dinish Chacko FIAP and Monika Wahi aim to enlighten you about harnessing […]