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New ISA post-grad software degrees are first of their kind globally News
03.05.2012 The Irish Software Association (ISA) Skillnet last night unveiled two new post-graduate level qualifications in the area of product management which are understood to be the...Categories: Upskilling, Training, R&D, Project Management, Intellectual Property, Enterprise, Education -
Sharp fall in project management use among Irish firms – survey News
19.04.2012 Fewer Irish organisations are using project management methodologies compared to three years ago, and the number using them to drive business strategy has declined considerably,... -
Eircom reveals locations for Phase 2 of fibre rollout News
05.04.2012 Incumbent telecoms operator Eircom, which last week sought examinership in the High Court, today revealed the locations for Phase 2 of its fibre rollout in Ireland. -
BPO consulting firm raises €1.2m, plans to create 20 jobs News
08.03.2012 Prisa Consulting, a new business process outsourcing (BPO) technology company headed by former Damovo Ireland boss John McCabe, is to invest €1.25m over the next three years to... -
Self-starters to talk female entrepreneurship at seminar News
06.03.2012 Against the backdrop of this Thursday being International Women’s Day, entrepreneurs, including Lauren Fisher of Simply Zesty and Gráinne Barry of Anotherfriend.com, will be... -
Ireland’s energy infrastructure challenges – report News
27.02.2012 Engineers Ireland has today brought out its analysis of Ireland’s energy infrastructure. According to the body, Ireland’s energy infrastructure in Ireland has served the country...Categories: Careers and Employment, Communications, Economy, Education, Energy, Engineer, Engineering, Green, Green Tech, Investments, Project Management, R&D, Science -
HP tech jobs bonanza – 280 more jobs for Ireland News
09.02.2012 Technology giant HP is bringing 280 new jobs to Ireland – these will consist of 150 new R&D roles plus 130 technical and support roles. -
US investment in clean-tech firms hit US$4.9bn in 2011 News
01.02.2012 Despite a challenging economic climate, US venture capital (VC) investments in clean-tech companies hit US$4.9bn in 2011, according to a new Ernst & Young clean-tech investment...Categories: Science, R&D, Project Management, Investments, Intellectual Property, Green Tech, Global CIO, Funding, Engineering, Engineer, Energy -
Interview with Eric Ries: ‘high uncertainty is your best friend’ News
20.01.2012 Tech start-up supremo, Harvard entrepreneur-in-residence and author of New York Times bestseller The Lean Startup Eric Ries talks to Siliconrepublic.com about how... -
DIT spearheads product management post-grad for IT sector News
20.01.2012 A new post-graduate qualification in product management for the Irish software and technology sectors created by a group of Irish software companies will be launched at Dublin... -
20 new jobs for Limerick as CETRA rolls into town News
05.01.2012 US language translation company CETRA is to generate 20 new jobs in Limerick as part of an IDA Ireland-supported investment.Categories: Media, Life Sciences, Jobs, Investments, Government, Multimedia, Project Management, Software & Web Development -
IBM acquires Green Hat - move will reduce cost of cloud testing News
04.01.2012 IBM’s acquisitions spree is continuing with news today that the technology giant has acquired UK-headquartered software quality and testing player Green Hat. -
HAXLR8R offers start-ups chance to ‘build’ next big thing News
09.12.2011 Hardware start-ups are being offered a unique chance to join the 111-day HAXLR8R accelerator programme starting in March in Shenzhen, China, where they will be mentored by... -
CIOs need to break with the past; choose security over hardware News
07.12.2011 CIOs crave order, not chaos, and while trends like the consumerisation of IT appear to present both challenge and opportunity, CIOs have bigger fish to fry in terms of strategy... -
Lack of IT skills threaten Europe’s smart economy News
11.11.2011 A lack of Europeans with the right skills is severely threatening Europe’s chances of becoming a smart, sustainable and inclusive economy, warns the Council of European...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Project Management, Jobs, IT Management, Graduate, Economy, Digital Business, Careers and Employment, CIO -
Green Building Council calls for building regulations reform News
03.11.2011 The Irish Green Building Council (IGBC) is calling for a complete reform of the building control system in Ireland for compliance with building regulations, including educating... -
Blogging giant Populis in finance software deal with Sage News
26.10.2011 Global blogging network Populis, which is headquartered in Dublin, has signed a deal with financial software player Sage to upgrade from Sage 50 to Sage 200 to run the financial... -
IBM opens US$50m Smarter Cities Challenge grant program News
24.10.2011 IBM has today opened the IBM Smarter Cities Challenge grant program to new applications for 2012. Smarter Cities Challenge is a three-year, 100-city, US$50m grant programme in...Categories: Global CIO, Financial, ERP & Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Engineer, Economy, Green Tech, CIO, Government, Green, Green Computing, Infrastructure Management, Internet, Jobs, Networking & Telecoms, Networks, Project Management, R&D, Recycling Services, Renewable Energy, Sustainability -
Irish computer lecturer is a YouTube hit News
21.10.2011 A lecturer at the School of Computing at National College of Ireland has become a YouTube hit, clocking up more than 500,000 views and more than 15,000 viewers a week. -
European firms to spend US$8.2bn on cloud by 2015 News
14.06.2011 European enterprises are increasing their spending on cloud migration and it is estimated that in 2015 some US$8.2bn will be spent on cloud professional services, up from...