Tagged: Azure & News
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pTools wins €200k cloud deal in Bermuda News
10.02.2012 Irish web content management software (WCM) company pTools has won a €200,000 contract with Capital Management Insurance of Bermuda to help it transform pensions and annuity... -
Software firm Spanish Point to design music rights system for Canada News
13.01.2012 Dublin software company Spanish Point has been contracted to design and develop a musical rights and royalties distribution system for the Canadian Musical Reproduction Agency... -
Security is major inhibitor preventing cloud adoption by firms News
15.12.2011 For firms to get serious about cloud computing, they need to get over their fears of their IT’s security being compromised.Tags: Sony, Hackers, Cyber Attack, Microsoft, IT, Cloud Computing, Cloud, Security Breaches, Dell Ireland, Dermot O'Connell, Azure -
Cork becoming a global hub for cloud services News
22.11.2011 As well as being home to the operations of major computing and cloud giants like EMC, VMware, IBM and Apple, Cork Internet eXchange (CIX), which serves 20,000 homes and... -
Ireland’s winning Microsoft Imagine Cup team in EU capital News
08.11.2011 The winning IT Sligo team Team Hermes, which competed against 350,000 students from 183 countries to win one of the world’s most prestigious student technology awards, is today...Categories: Software Development, Software & Web Development, Software, Research, R&D, Education, Economy, Development -
Born of the cloud: for developers Windows 8 is the 'write stuff' News
15.09.2011 With 500,000 copies of Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system already downloaded, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says this is a time of unprecedented opportunity for developers. He...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Software & Web Development, Operating Systems, Mobility, Jobs, Hardware, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Media, Development, Design, Apps -
New cloud-based marketplace solution from Onlinetradesmen.ie News
22.07.2011 Onlinetradesmen.ie, the Irish online marketplace of qualified trade professionals, has introduced what it claims is a world-first cloud-based solution called MemberTender.com. -
Celtrino raises extra US$1m to develop next-gen Azure apps News
15.07.2011 Irish software company Celtrino has raised an additional investment of US$1m to develop next-generation Smart Admin supply chain management services on Microsoft’s Azure cloud... -
Microsoft and Oracle to promote Irish software firms in US News
11.07.2011 Solutions from Irish software companies are to be actively promoted through the channel partners of Microsoft and Oracle, it has emerged. Thirteen companies will participate at...Categories: Virtualisation, Software Development, Software & Web Development, Software, Global CIO, Economy, Cloud -
Accounts software company takes to the cloud News
13.05.2011 Online accounts firm Big Red Book has developed an online version of its technology that will result in its 16,500 registered users work in the cloud. -
I.T. Alliance invests €750,000 in cloud infrastructure News
12.05.2011 Technology outsourcing player I.T. Alliance is to invest €750,000 to build a new cloud computing division with support from Enterprise Ireland’s R&D fund. Seven new jobs have... -
Transitioning to the cloud - a golden opportunity for Irish business News
12.10.2010 The benefits of the integration of cloud technology for Irish-based and international businesses were discussed at a conference held in Dublin today.Categories: Virtualisation, Systems, Software Development, Security, IT Organisation, IT Management, IT Consulting, Cloud, CIO -
67pc global takeup of cloud computing predicted over next two years News
12.10.2010 A 67pc global cloud adoption has been predicted over the next two years, a Dublin cloud computing conference heard today.Categories: Virtualisation, Support, Software, Social Media, Security, IT Organisation, IT Management, IT Consulting, Cloud, CIO -
Is Microsoft swapping Silverlight with HTML5? News
01.11.2010 After years of pushing Silverlight, there is a school of thought rapidly emerging that makes it seem Microsoft is switching its allegiance in the direction of HTML5.Categories: Web Development, Web Design, Web 2.0, Software & Web Development, Internet, Development, Architecture -
Irish firms No 1 worldwide for adopting cloud apps News
03.09.2010 Irish firms are using in excess of 1,000 different cloud applications on the Azure platform, Microsoft’s country manager Paul Rellis told Siliconrepublic. He said this makes...Categories: Software, Private Irish Business, Internet, Government, Enterprise Applications, Computers, Cloud -
BizSpark accelerating start-ups’ access to global market News
09.03.2010 Irish start-ups, it appears, are proportionately the most avid subscribers to Microsoft’s BizSpark programme and according to the global head of BizSpark, Cliff Reeves, the... -
Bing Maps goes Azure to show green atlas of Europe News
15.12.2009 Microsoft has unveiled the Environmental Atlas of Europe – a collaboration between Bing Maps and the European Environment Agency – which highlights the impact of climate change.Categories: Clean Tech -
Windows 7 is Microsoft’s best-selling OS yet, Ballmer says News
23.11.2009 Windows 7 has achieved record sales levels – more than double those of previous operating system (OS) releases – a triumphant Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer told a shareholders’... -
Irish software at the business end of Microsoft Azure cloud revolution News
19.11.2009 Yesterday, as Microsoft detailed its strategy and road map for developers to move, enhance and transform applications for the cloud, an enterprising Irish software company...Categories: CIO -
Ireland to escape brunt of Microsoft job cuts News
05.11.2009 The impact of Microsoft’s 800 additional job cuts will be minimal in Ireland, a spokeswoman has said. Some 32 jobs will be affected but at the same time 27 new jobs are being...Categories: Business