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EMC celebrates 25 years in Ireland with €100m investment and 200 jobs for Cork News
13.06.2013 Coinciding with celebrations of 25 years in Ireland, multinational IT company EMC has announced the opening of a new office in Mahon, Co Cork, as part of a €100m investment,... -
The five minute CIO: Niall Barry - Part 1 News
14.06.2013 In the first of an extensive two-part interview, the head of IT at the Irish Government’s Department of Social Protection Niall Barry talks about the internationally praised... -
Cloud software player Citrix creates 50 new jobs in Dublin News
12.06.2013 Cloud virtualisation software player Citrix is to create 50 new jobs in Dublin across all divisions due to what it describes as unprecedented demand for its technology. -
UPC sets up European Competency Centre in Limerick, creating 12 jobs News
10.06.2013 More jobs are coming to the mid-west region through UPC Ireland as the company establishes a European Competency Centre in Limerick, opening up 12 new highly skilled IT jobs. -
Is this for ‘rail’? Thousands of Irish Rail customers to pay out over systems glitch News
07.06.2013 Irish Rail customers will have to stump up after a glitch in the railway company’s systems meant over 9,000 payment cards were not charged from Iarnród Éireann ticket vending... -
OPINION: Embracing the challenge of becoming an excellent CIO News
08.06.2013 Trinity College Dublin’s Professor Joe McDonagh says excellent CIOs focus their energy and resources on achieving purposeful change over time. -
The Five Minute CIO: Brendan Healy, Irish Life News
07.06.2013 A major mainframe to Microsoft re-platforming project at Irish Life was a success but the outcome could have been so different. Group CIO Brendan Healy says the key was a... -
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 -
PC industry outlook worse than expected, IDC says News
28.05.2013 IDC has said the outlook for the PC sector in 2013 is worse than originally predicted. Consumer demand for lighter, versatile and more energy-efficient gadgets over PCs will see...Categories: Social Media, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, IT Organisation, IT Management, Hardware, Consumer Tech, Computers, CIO -
The five minute CIO: John Hayes News
24.05.2013 Blackrock Clinic’s head of IT John Hayes talks about getting the hospital’s infrastructure to a healthy state, and why it sometimes makes sense to invest in technology without a... -
Finance giant Fidelity attributes Irish ingenuity in efforts to beat the IT skills gap News
16.05.2013 A graduate IT training programme developed in Ireland 10 years ago has emerged as the key weapon in global financial services company Fidelity’s efforts to overcome the skills... -
The five minute CIO: David Cahill News
17.05.2013 This week, the focus switches to security as AIB’s senior information security specialist talks about managing mobile devices, why real-world testing is important and user... -
TCD Lero team in €2.5m study into how ecology can help make better software News
15.05.2013 A Trinity College Dublin-based Lero team is to take part in a €2.5m European Commission-funded research programme to find out how the principles of ecology can be adopted to... -
The five minute CIO: Vincent Nolan News
10.05.2013 Smyths Toys is one of Ireland’s fastest-growing retailers. Its head of IT Vincent Nolan talks about changing the mindset from an SME to an enterprise, and why IT operations... -
More small businesses are adopting cloud computing in Ireland - Microsoft/Amárach Cloud Index News
09.05.2013 More organisations across Ireland are implementing cloud computing, in particular, companies with five to 50 employees, the second annual Microsoft/Amárach Cloud Index reveals. -
The five minute CIO: Conor MacCabe News
03.05.2013 Conor MacCabe, director and head of IT at Henry J Lyons architects, describes his problem-solving approach to technology and why cloud technology lets the business focus on its... -
The five minute CIO: Vincent Richardson News
26.04.2013 Concern Worldwide’s CIO explains how it uses leading-edge technology to communicate with aid workers in some of the globe’s most remote locations.Categories: CIO, Communications, Enterprise, Internet, Investments, IT Management, Leadership & Management, Management, MobileTags: Concern Worldwide, global , IT Services, ICT, Email, Bandwidth, Videoconferencing, Collaboration, BYOD -
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... -
Financial gain motivates most cyber-attackers - Verizon report News
23.04.2013 Fewer than one in five breaches were carried out by state-sponsored actors as financial gain remains the biggest motivator for attackers, a major new security report has found. -
The five-minute CIO: Peter Mitchell News
19.04.2013 Peter Mitchell, the chief technology officer of fleet management software provider Fleetmatics, shares his insights on why product development teams need to work with sales and...Categories: Sales, Mobile, Management, Leadership & Management, IT Management, Development, CIO, Apps