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Career Zoo returns in February with major focus on tech and upskilling News
28.11.2012 Career Zoo, Ireland’s only career event targeted at professionals and graduates, returns to the Convention Centre Dublin on Saturday, 9 February next year, with a major focus on...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Software, Recruitment, Education, Careers and Employment, Career AdviceTags: DIT, Enterprise Ireland, -
Mismatch between ICT industry skills needs and what third level is producing News
27.11.2012 A gap between the skills needs of industry and what Ireland’s third-level sector is actually providing is to be discussed at an Oireachtas Committee meeting that will be...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Software & Web Development, Software, R&D, Graduate, Government, Engineering, Education, Economy, Digital Media -
Dublin City is planning a digital master plan – big reveal in June 2013 News
26.11.2012 Dublin’s digital masterplan to develop the city as a centre of digital excellence will be unveiled in June 2013, the city’s Lord Mayor Mr Naoise Ó Muirí said today. He said the... -
Back seat or center stage? CFOs and the media Reports
12.07.2011 This first report in The Master CFO Series relates to the CFO’s role in communicating with the media. -
Entrepreneurs Speak Out: A Call to Action for G20 Governments Reports
19.12.2011 The Nice Côte d’Azur 2011 Entrepreneurship Barometer. -
The five minute CIO: David Miller News
26.10.2012 TERMINALFOUR’s chief operations officer gives his perspective on technology changes and how they help Irish software companies to build business faster while keeping sight of... -
Interview: Conor Lynch of BOSS Metrics on helping firms embrace social media (video) News
19.10.2012 Siliconrepublic.com caught up with social media entrepreneur Conor Lynch at the Dublin Web Summit, where he filled us in on his plan to make all businesses experts at social...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Social Media, Education, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital MarketingTags: Foursquare, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Marketing, Training, Enterprise Ireland, Social Media -
European Parliament president laments tragedy of Europe’s most educated generation News
04.10.2012 Europe has probably just fielded the best-educated generation it has ever had but sadly in many countries their hopes are blighted by high unemployment, the president of the... -
Janssen wins overall Engineers Ireland CPD Company of the Year award News
04.10.2012 The overhaul of a business model that led to the creation of 500 technology jobs at two locations in Cork has led to pharmaceuticals giant Janssen winning the 2012 Engineers...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Science, Life Sciences, Leadership & Management, Engineering, Engineer, Economy -
Career Zoo: Reports from Ireland's biggest careers event (video, part 3 of 3) News
25.09.2012 At Career Zoo in Dublin on Saturday, we spoke to a top tech employer, Dublin's Lord Mayor, a famous Irish footballing hero, one of the nation's top video games software...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Software & Web Development, Software, Science, Investments, Education, Digital Business, Communications -
CoderDojo and Hays to recruit 1,000 new mentors and 100 firms News
24.09.2012 Free coding movement CoderDojo, which from a humble start in Cork more than a year ago now teaches thousands of kids to code every week around the world, has joined forces with... -
Tech start-up of the week: eBusiness Matters News
26.08.2012 As head of e-learning at Ballsbridge College, Brian Duffy is very active in the area of online education and has turned his skills to teaching small business owners how to build...Categories: Web Development, Web Design, Upskilling, Training, Private Irish Business, Enterprise, Education -
Charity Camara brings its model of digital literacy skills and computer reuse to Silicon Valley News
21.08.2012 A charity that over the past seven years has worked to bring digital literacy skills to disadvantaged areas of East Africa, Jamaica and Ireland through a unique blend of...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Internet, Hardware, Green Tech, Green Computing, Green, Education, Digital Media -
Universities to propose radical shake-up of college points system News
21.08.2012 Several universities are expected to submit proposals to Education Minister Ruairi Quinn today about a new structure for selecting students for third level places that may... -
CAO crunchtime as bonus points and points system come under the spotlight News
20.08.2012 What a difference a few days can make. Last week the nation of Ireland rejoiced when there was a 35pc surge in the number of students taking higher level maths and bonus points... -
Weekend News Round-up: Microsoft takes on the iPad, colour-changing robots, girls love science News
20.08.2012 In our trawl through some of the best tech reporting at the weekend: Microsoft wants to take on the iPad with Surface, it’s karma chameleon as scientists create colour-changing...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Science, Investments, Internet, Hardware, Financial, Digital Business -
Rehab Group commits €25k towards making of No Limbs, No Limits film News
20.08.2012 Earlier this year a brave 16 year-old from Cork with no limbs wowed the world at the UN Girls in ICT Day with her positive attitude and her story about how technology has...Categories: Digital Media, Economy, Education, Hardware, Internet, Life Sciences, Media, Mobile, Mobility, Multimedia, Training, Upskilling -
CoderDojo conference is happening in Limerick on 13 October News
16.08.2012 One-year-old global coding movement CoderDojo, which has thousands of kids in Ireland and around the world learning how to write software every week, is hosting its first annual...