Tagged: Java & News
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Dublin software company Fineos to create 50 new jobs News
26.04.2013 Fineos, the Dublin-based technology company that provides claims management software for the global insurance industry, is to create 50 new technology jobs.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Internet, Financial Services, Financial, Digital Business -
Microsoft confirms it is the latest tech giant to suffer cyber attacks News
23.02.2013 The same cyber attacks being experienced by Facebook and Apple are also occurring at Microsoft, the software giant has revealed. -
Apple attacked by same hackers who struck Facebook – reports News
20.02.2013 Apple has confirmed that a small number of its employees’ computers were attacked as a result of a vulnerability in the Java browser plug-in, but said that there was no evidence... -
Facebook confirms hit by cyber attack, no evidence user data compromised News
16.02.2013 Social networking giant Facebook has confirmed that it has been the victim of an attack by hackers. It says several of its engineers’ computers were hacked using a zero-day Java...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Servers, Security, Mobility, Mobile, IT Management, Internet, Digital Media, Data Management, Data Centre -
#FutureJobs – Best way to fight skills shortage is to look within your organisation (videos) News
08.02.2013 Technology companies and organisations struggling with a shortage of tech talent would be wise to take proactive measures to improve continuous learning in their organisations... -
UCC student creates graduate careers smartphone app News
07.02.2013 A final-year business information systems student at UCC has developed a smartphone app called Graduate Jobs Ireland aimed at keeping graduates and undergraduates up to date on... -
Should we stop using Java? Experts and the US Department of Homeland Security think so News
15.01.2013 Last weekend, security experts everywhere were alerting users to a zero-day vulnerability that left computers using even the latest version of Java open to attacks from... -
Revealed: IT contractors’ handsome wages, and recruiters’ lucrative fees News
15.01.2013 A typical Dublin-based Java developer on a six-month contract will earn €52,200 during the course of the contract while the recruitment agency that placed him or her will earn...Categories: Web, Upskilling, Training, Software & Web Development, Software, IT Management, IT Consulting, Internet, Global CIO, Financial, Contract, Consultant, CIO, Apps -
Mac OSX malware discovered on unofficial Dalai Lama website News
04.12.2012 A new Mac Trojan called Dockster, which exploits a Java vulnerability and logs keystrokes, has been found embedded on an unofficial website dedicated to the Dalai Lama. -
Zero-day vulnerability: Should you disable or remove Java from your computer? News
30.08.2012 A vulnerability in the most recent version of Java could leave your computer at risk of a malware attack. Until a suitable patch is released, the best way to protect your system...Categories: Security -
Oracle releases security patch for Java vulnerability News
31.08.2012 The Java vulnerability that had begun to be exploited by cybercriminals has finally been addressed by Oracle with the release of Java Version 7, Update 7.Categories: Security -
CoderDojo marks first anniversary at Dáil Éireann – rise of an inexorable revolution (video) News
19.07.2012 CoderDojo, the coding movement begun a year ago by Cork teenager James Whelton that has now gone global, marked its first anniversary yesterday at a special dojo held in... -
Leap second bug wreaks havoc for major websites built on Java News
02.07.2012 Popular websites such as Reddit and software platforms such as Mozilla have been disrupted by the addition of an extra second to the world’s atomic clocks. In particular,...Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Software, Servers, Security, Internet, Global CIO, Digital Media, CIO -
Programmer James Whelton leads CoderDojo session for youths at Dell in Dublin News
25.06.2012 Teenage programmer James Whelton, co-founder of the CoderDojo youth coding movement in Ireland, led a coding session for more than 30 children of Dell employees at the computing... -
US jury decides Google’s Android infringes Oracle’s Java copyright News
08.05.2012 The US jury in the high-profile copyright battle between Google and Oracle has decided Google’s Android operating system infringes Oracle’s rights to Java.Categories: Software & Web Development, Phones, Operating Systems, Mobility, Mobile, Legal, Internet, Intellectual Property -
Oracle vs Google – patent trial likely to begin in earnest today News
02.05.2012 After two days of deliberations by the jury in the Oracle vs Google copyright infringement lawsuit, a decision looms and it appears the case will now go into the patent phase.Categories: Software, Phones, Open Source, Mobility, Mobile, Intellectual Property, Digital Media, Software & Web Development -
Java, .Net and C++ developers in high demand in 2011 - survey News
18.04.2012 IT professionals remained in high demand in Ireland in 2011, particularly .Net, Java and C++ specialists, who were able to negotiate a higher salary when switching jobs,... -
Oracle and Google CEOs in court over Android News
18.04.2012 Oracle’s Java lawsuit against Google’s Android OS has reached the courtroom with both Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and Google CEO Larry Page giving testimony.Tags: Larry Ellison, Lawsuit, API, Copyright, Legal, US, Larry Page, Sun Microsystems, Oracle, Google, Android, Java -
84pc of IT employers would hire graduates from conversion courses News
23.02.2012 More than half (52pc) of employers in Ireland are struggling to hire IT staff and 84pc say they would be open to hiring a person with a non-IT background who has completed a... -
MasterCard to create 130 new jobs at global technology HQ in Dublin News
15.02.2012 More than 130 new technology jobs are to be created at MasterCard’s new technology operations, which will be headquartered in Dublin. The highly skilled jobs will be created...