Categorised as: Business Intelligence
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Opening the floodgates of the big data revolution News
11.06.2013 When Max Schireson, CEO of 10Gen, entered the lift at the company’s new headquarters in Latin Hall in Dublin’s city centre more than a week ago, proof that there was demand for... -
Weekend News Round-up: US cyber spying whistle-blower revealed; is Snapchat worth US$1bn? News
10.06.2013 The weekend’s tech news agenda was dominated by the fallout of the massive revelations around how US intelligence agencies have been spying on the servers of the top internet...Categories: Software, Social Media, Servers, Security, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internet, Data Management, Consumer Tech, Business Intelligence, Apps -
Enterprise Ireland’s new strategy to tap into multi-billion euro emerging markets News
01.06.2013 Enterprise Ireland has established a new clustering programme aimed at ensuring Irish firms target the billions of euros worth of opportunities in emerging markets, particularly...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Leadership & Management, Economy, Digital Business, Consultant, Business Intelligence -
The five-minute CIO: Ciaran Brosnan News
31.05.2013 Campion Insurance’s IT manager Ciaran Brosnan on why big data has a role for SMEs, and how moving to a more stable virtualised platform reassures the business that it can meet...Categories: Business Intelligence, Careers and Employment, CIO, Investments, IT Management, Virtualisation -
How data keeps Formula One on track News
28.05.2013 If there was ever a metaphor to sum up how innovations in one industry sector can spark improvements in other sectors, Formula One Grand Prix motorsports may not be the first...Categories: Wireless Communications, R&D, Networks, Investments, Data Management, Communications, Business Intelligence -
RIP George Moore – big data and cloud industry visionary News
24.05.2013 George Moore, an Irishman who was one of the founding fathers of the decision analytics industry and who foresaw the rise of cloud computing and big data, has died. -
#OI2Dublin - McLaren’s Peter van Manen: 'The future of Formula 1 is data driven' (video) News
21.05.2013 We talk to Peter van Manen of McLaren Electronics about how technology innovation developed by the McLaren Formula 1 team has been translated into powerful solutions in... -
#OI2Dublin – Interview with Alexander Osterwalder of Business Model Canvas fame (video) News
20.05.2013 Alexander Osterwalder’s Business Model Canvas is today employed by companies worldwide, from Ericsson to General Electric, but it all began as a PhD dissertation back in the...Categories: Leadership & Management, Business IntelligenceTags: Open Innovation 2.0 -
Big data could mean big health cost savings and better outcomes News
14.05.2013 Picture a scenario where, by collecting the right data and using today’s sophisticated analytics, our health system could predict when a patient with chronic conditions might... -
Twitter buys data analysis start-up Lucky Sort News
14.05.2013 Twitter has snapped up Lucky Sort, a data analysis company that may help the microblogging site monetise tweets. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed.Categories: Social Media, Mergers & Acquisitions, Deals Done, Data Management, Business Intelligence -
Opensky plans further expansion with 30 jobs to come over next 18 months News
26.04.2013 Having seen revenues grow 100pc in the past two years and with 60pc growth forecast for 2013, IT company Opensky is preparing to meet the demands of new business by adding 30... -
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... -
Seasoned start-up co-founders put the detail back into retail News
16.04.2013 Sometimes in life it is the journey and not the destination that matters the most. That could be said of Conall Lavery, a seasoned Irish technology executive who sold his IT... -
Tech start-up of the week: Search4less News
14.04.2013 Our tech start-up of the week is Search4less.ie, a new online business information service that’s aiming to disrupt the online company search space by pushing out relevant... -
Accenture acquires ChangeTrack Research News
03.04.2013 Technology consulting firm Accenture has snapped up ChangeTrack Research, a provider of analytics-based tools and services for change management, for an undisclosed sum. -
IBM wraps up acquisition of Star Analytics’ software portfolio News
20.03.2013 Technology giant IBM has completed its acquisition of Star Analytics’ software portfolio to enhance its business analytics initiatives. Financial terms of the deal have not been...Categories: Software, Mergers & Acquisitions, Enterprise, Deals Done, Data Management, Business Intelligence -
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