Tagged: Open Data
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#OI2Dublin – Interview with Dublin City Council’s Peter Finnegan (video) News
20.05.2013 Dublin City Council’s Peter Finnegan says the forthcoming Digital Dublin roadmap will position the city as a world leader in smart city technologies and could make the capital...Categories: R&D, Mobility, Mobile, Intellectual Property, Green Tech, Green Computing, Energy, Digital Business -
2013 Better Cities competition wants ideas for the future News
25.04.2013 Creators, motivators and innovators now have a chance to show off, via video, their ideas to make cities of the future better in the 2013 Better Cities competition and be in... -
#DIF13 – Open governments can make their nations more entrepreneurial (video) News
19.04.2013 By embracing open data and providing citizens with fair and equitable access to knowledge, nations can empower a new generation of entrepreneurs, Emer Coleman told this...Categories: Software & Web Development, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Government, Database, Data Management, Apps -
Semantic web breakthrough could make sense of big data faster News
17.04.2013 The first fruits of a research collaboration between the ICT giant Fujitsu and the Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI) at NUI Galway could be about to pave the way for...Categories: Web, Software Development, Software & Web Development, Science, Internet, Data Management -
Everyone’s an innovator – opening data to create value News
23.01.2013 While big data is cited by many experts as the next big thing for business, one respected IT thinker argues that when it comes to making government data and other datasets... -
The first battle of big data wars – Twitter vs PeopleBrowsr News
29.11.2012 For most people the words big data sound important but few know what they really mean; something to do with cloud, perhaps. The current court battle between Twitter and... -
Open data obstacle? OpenCorporates claims it is being blocked by Ireland’s CRO News
02.11.2012 Chris Taggart, a leading proponent of the open data movement and a gatherer of information on close to 50m businesses worldwide via his OpenCorporates.com site, has told... -
Open government is not merely an option, Silicon Valley’s Irish CIO to tell public sector News
13.10.2012 The Irish CIO of the city of Palo Alto, California – the city that is home to tech giants Apple, Facebook, HP, Google and Yahoo! – is set to warn Irish public-sector IT bosses...Tags: CIO, Apple, Yahoo!, Google, Facebook, HP, Irish Computer Society, Open Data, E-government, SAP -
Tibus’ Andrew Maybin: educating the business is key to reaching the connected consumer (video) News
06.09.2012 From his vantage point at one of Ireland’s top digital agencies, Tibus director Andrew Maybin has his finger on the pulse of how firms are handling the challenges and... -
World wide web’s first website marks 21st anniversary this week News
07.08.2012 It was in 1990 that the English computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee invented the world wide web while at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research CERN, but the first... -
Science Gallery to host free workshops on the digital commons during OpenHere festival News
27.06.2012 A four-day festival called OpenHere will be kicking off at Science Gallery in Dublin tomorrow to explore the digital commons, plus there will be free workshops covering issues...Categories: Web Design, Web 2.0, Web, Software, Social Media, Security, Science, R&D, Networking, Multimedia, Internet, Intellectual Property, Engineering, Consumer Tech -
Weekend news roundup: RIM may sell BlackBerry business, UK kicks off open data revolution News
25.06.2012 In our roundup of the weekend newspapers' tech coverage, RIM is considering selling off its BlackBerry hardware business among a number of options it has up its sleeve, the UK's... -
Irish Govt urged to open its data to citizens to prove accountability News
21.06.2012 The Irish Government has been called upon to follow US President Barack Obama’s lead and join the Open Government Partnership to drive transparency and innovation in Ireland. It...Categories: Software, R&D, Legal, Internet, Government, Digital Media, Data Management, Software & Web Development -
Aerial assault on Facebook and Google as part of Dublin ‘Hack the City’ attempt (video) News
21.06.2012 Facebook and Google’s respective European headquarters in Dublin have came under an unusual form of intrusion as part of Dublin’s Science Gallery’s ‘Hack the City’ expo, whereby...Categories: Sustainability, Science, R&D, Government, Engineering, Energy, Education, Digital Media, Design, Architecture, Apps -
Tech start-up of the week: Buildingeye News
27.05.2012 Buildingeye.com is our tech start-up to watch this week. The company, which was just set up in 2011, has come up with a new web application that geolocates planning application...