Categorised as: Leadership & Management & News
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Zynga CIO Debra Chrapaty appointed CEO of Nirvanix News
26.03.2013 Zynga CIO Debra Chrapaty is leaving the company to take the helm of enterprise cloud storage firm Nirvanix in April as its CEO. -
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg’s book reaches No 1 on best-seller lists News
26.03.2013 Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg’s book, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead, has reached the No 1 spot on two influential best-seller lists, after having only been released... -
Insurance giant Zurich to create 112 jobs at two new IT hubs in Dublin News
26.03.2013 Global insurer Zurich is to establish two new IT hubs in Dublin that will result in the creation of 112 new technology jobs. The two hubs will serve the IT service and security...Categories: Servers, Security, Management, Leadership & Management, IT Management, Investments, Economy, Digital Business, Data Management -
Bosses’ loss of control fears prevent uptake of flexible working in Ireland News
26.03.2013 Insecurities around the perceived loss of control if workers adopt flexible or mobile working is the biggest factor preventing Irish employers from adopting the latest... -
Tech tycoon delivers delight to digital natives News
26.03.2013 In 2003, two Trinity College Dublin graduates, Dylan Collins and Sean Blanchfield, did a very unfashionable thing at the time. They started a technology company in the... -
Final call for entries to Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2013 News
25.03.2013 Entrepreneurs with a remarkable story to tell and a track record to match are being encouraged to enter the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, which is making its final... -
Michael Dell faces pitch battle to retain control of the company he started News
25.03.2013 Michael Dell is facing competition from two main contenders who may scupper his US$24.4bn bid to take computer giant Dell private. Dell's board of directors has confirmed that...Categories: Software, Servers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership & Management, Investments, Hardware, Financial, Computers -
HP rolls out cancer screening for all its Irish employees News
25.03.2013 For the first time in Ireland, computer giant HP is to offer free onsite male cancer (prostate and testicular) screening and risk assessments for all employees and their families. -
Trinity and Queen’s teams triumph at Citi upStart Awards News
25.03.2013 Precision Engineered from Trinity College Dublin and Platform Planet from Queen’s University Belfast emerged victorious at the 2013 upStart entrepreneurship awards organised by... -
Eight start-ups to emerge successfully from SELR8R global sales programme News
22.03.2013 Eight promising young technology companies are due to complete the intensive 50-day SELR8R sales accelerator programme in Cork next week equipped with the skills to sell to the... -
New tech CEO mastermind groups to spring up around Ireland News
22.03.2013 Business development services company Tenego is establishing DeliberateCEO groups around Ireland to bring CEOs of tech companies together to discuss common issues and problems.Categories: Software, Leadership & Management, Investments, Hardware, Funding, Enterprise, Digital Business -
The technology business week: ITLG starts Women in Leadership Group, Ryanair to appeal €370,000 fine News
25.03.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week. -
Diaspora network ITLG kick starts ‘Women in Leadership Group’ News
22.03.2013 The Irish Technology Leadership Group (ITLG) has launched a new ‘Women in Leadership Group’ to complement its growing network of technology leaders. -
The five minute CIO: Claudio Perrone News
22.03.2013 Italian-born and Dublin-based, Claudio Perrone is a Lean and Agile consultant, speaker and entrepreneur. He explains how CIOs and IT teams’ more systematic approach to problem... -
Adobe’s CTO Kevin Lynch resigns for Apple VP job News
20.03.2013 Adobe Systems’ CTO Kevin Lynch is leaving the company at the end of this week to take up a job at consumer tech giant Apple, as its vice-president of technologies. -
Social entrepreneur network Archipelago scoops Ben & Jerry’s award News
19.03.2013 For the first time an Irish company called Archipelago is to appear on tubs of Ben & Jerry’s new ice cream Clever Cookies after being one of four companies to win the Join Our...Tags: Innovation, Entrepreneurs, -
CEO of Electronic Arts John Riccitiello resigns News
19.03.2013 Electronic Arts (EA) CEO John Riccitiello will resign from his position with the video-game manufacturer, as well as step down as a member of its board of directors, on 30... -
Weekend news round-up: Blank canvas for Draw Something; end of road for unlimited mobile data News
19.03.2013 In our round-up of some of the weekend's compelling tech stories, it appears the end is in sight for unlimited mobile data in the UK, at least if EE has its way. Apple... -
Tech giants and colleges join forces to make execs masters of the big data universe News
15.03.2013 If data is going to be the oil of the 21st century, business leaders will need an edge when it comes to capitalising on opportunities in big data. Tech giants EMC and SAS have...Categories: Leadership & Management, Education, Economy, Digital Business, Data Management, CIO, Business Intelligence, Analysis -
The technology business week: UK fraud office wades into HP-Autonomy case, Dell clears Icahn to study its books News
19.03.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week.