Categorised as: IT Organisation & News
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IIA and Enterprise Ireland to hit the road with series of Cloud Adoption events News
07.05.2013 The Irish Internet Associaion (IIA) has teamed up with Enterprise Ireland on a Cloud Adoption Event Series – a cloud roadshow sponsored by Microsoft Ireland that intends to... -
Microsoft sets National Cloud Week afloat with €600,000 software donation to Barnardos News
07.05.2013 National Cloud Week is the second annual series of events organised by Microsoft in Ireland to raise awareness of the benefits of cloud among businesses in all sectors. This... -
Free TechElevate programme launches to help job-seekers break into IT News
16.04.2013 The Dublin-based Digital Skills Academy is launching a free programme called TechElevate to help graduate job-seekers of ICT and computing courses upskill in order to work in... -
App blacklisting becoming more common in enterprise mobility – Citrix report News
20.03.2013 Citrix’s latest Enterprise Mobility Cloud Report from Q4 2012 shows how organisations are dealing with an increasingly mobile workforce, and which apps organisations don’t want... -
Vodafone Ireland introduces new service to help manage mobile workforce News
27.02.2013 Today, Vodafone Ireland launched a new service to help business customers make better use of tablets in the workplace by providing them with a smart device management system. -
Office 365 for business available worldwide today News
27.02.2013 Three business-focused packages for Office 365 see a worldwide launch in 87 markets and 20 languages today, as Microsoft updates one of its fastest-growing businesses.Categories: IT Organisation, Business Software -
Outdated technology holding back 88pc of European education sector - index News
26.02.2013 Educational institutions across Europe are struggling to keep up with advances in technology that would simplify and improve the delivery of education services, the recent Ricoh... -
Irish IT security expert shortlisted for international award News
13.02.2013 Brian Honan of BH Consulting has been shortlisted for ‘Information Security Person of the Year’ in the prestigious SC Magazine awards.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Servers, Security, IT Organisation, IT Management, CIO -
Infrastructure support jobs are most in-demand in IT – IT Alliance survey News
06.02.2013 We’re constantly hearing about jobs available in IT, but what positions in this sector are most in-demand? The IT Alliance’s Resourcing Services division surveyed nearly 200... -
The five minute CIO: Dara Keher News
01.02.2013 Proper systems and processes will enable IT to move beyond a firefighting role and to drive business improvement, argues Dara Keher, IT director at technology services and... -
The five minute CIO: Derek Mizak News
25.01.2013 Derek Mizak, the former IT manager of Mercury Engineering for 10 years, now a consultant offering ‘CIO as a service’ to Irish organisations, explains why he favours outsourcing...Categories: Outsourcing, IT Organisation, IT Management, IT Consulting, Enterprise, Consultant, CIO, Careers and Employment -
Nokia announces 300 job cuts, transfer of 820 other employees News
17.01.2013 Smartphone maker Nokia is reducing its global IT organisation by cutting 300 jobs to increase operational efficiency and reduce operating costs, and is transferring 820 other... -
TDs told to buy their own iPads, Leinster House to drop support for BlackBerrys News
14.12.2012 Although a tender to buy 300 iPads for Ireland's TDs and senators has been scrapped, the Oireachtas Commission has confirmed to Siliconrepublic.com that it has come up with a... -
Job security is a key barrier to uptake of cloud computing by IT managers News
12.12.2012 A key barrier to the uptake of cloud computing technologies is reassuring and convincing IS/IT managers that their jobs would not become obsolete if they shifted to the cloud, a... -
The five minute CIO: Veronica Sullivan News
23.11.2012 Making budgets go further and shopping for good value is at the heart of grocery retailer and wholesaler BWG Foods’ approach to technology, as its head of IT Veronica Sullivan... -
Wipro takes lead in Greenpeace green electronics listing, followed by HP News
20.11.2012 Indian tech company Wipro has taken the top spot in the latest green electronics listing from Greenpeace in which 16 global IT companies have been ranked by the campaign group...Categories: Software, Mobile, IT Organisation, Hardware, Green Tech, Green Computing, Green, Global CIO, ERP & Supply Chain Management, Energy, Consumer Tech -
The five minute CIO: Gerry Luttrell News
16.11.2012 Ready for takeoff: Dublin Airport Authority’s group head of IT&T & Shared Services explains what it takes to make technology change projects fly. -
US technology firm sets up its EMEA HQ in Limerick News
03.12.2010 A US-based information technology (IT) firm is to locate its European sales and marketing headquarters in Limerick, giving the region an all-important boost, according to...Categories: Support, IT Organisation, IT Management, Careers and Employment, Data Centre, Data Management, Economy, Government, Investments -
The five minute CIO: Ken Tormey News
09.11.2012 Easytrip’s chief technology officer Ken Tormey gives a perspective as a provider and consumer of IT, and reveals why he prefers an in-house IT job to consulting.Categories: Outsourcing, Leadership & Management, IT Organisation, IT Management, CIO, Careers and Employment -
Students graduate from DCU programme to address Ireland’s ICT gap News
07.11.2012 A new undergraduate programme set up at Dublin City University’s (DCU) School of Computing in 2008 to help tackle the skills gap in the ICT sector has produced its first set of...