Tagged: ECDL & News
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New ECDL programme launched in London News
16.05.2013 The annual forum of the European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) Foundation in London marked the launch today of a revised ECDL programme to offer a wider range of models and,... -
ICS Skills offering €5 courses for Father’s Day News
13.06.2012 In its efforts to get Ireland online, ICS Skills will be offering special discounted courses in basic digital skills as part of the BenefIT 3 scheme. -
Irish Army to equip members with basic computer skills News
21.03.2012 Ireland’s Defence Forces have launched an ECDL e-learning programme to ensure that members at home and abroad are equipped with basic computer skills. -
HP, Microsoft and Intel in laptops for students initiative News
20.08.2009 Leading technology employers have emerged as the driving force behind concerted efforts to reduce the cost of laptops for third level students as well as ensure second level...Categories: R&D -
Europe channels positivity into YouTube generation News
30.04.2009 Banning access to social-media sites to prevent children from seeing unsuitable or age-inappropriate material is not the answer and is counter-intuitive, according to Ciaran...Categories: R&D -
ECDL a money-spinner for Ireland News
23.03.2004 Since its launch in 1997 the European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) has generated cumulative benefits to the Irish economy of €362m and continues to generate direct and...Categories: -
ECDL a money spinner for Ireland – report News
18.03.2004 Since its launch in 1997 the European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) has generated cumulative benefits to the Irish economy in the order of €362m and it continues to generate...Categories: -
IT professionals seek skills recognition News
26.02.2004 While the IT profession has something of a reputation for being dull, it was always felt – especially by those outside the sector – that the monetary rewards and steep career...Categories: -
E-learning company begins Asia-Pacific ICDL push News
23.02.2004 E-learning firm Cornerstone Knowledge International, which recently signed two deals to bring the International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL) to China, says it plans to use...Categories: -
ICS appoints new head News
09.02.2004 A new chief executive has been appointed to the Irish Computer Society (ICS). Jim Friars takes over the top job from Frank Cronin, who left the organisation last month.Categories:Tags: ECDL, -
Irish e-learning group in secret acquisition talks News
20.01.2004 Irish e-learning group ThirdForce, which was formed last year when Rapid Technology acquired Electric Paper, is reported to be in talks to acquire another unidentified... -
Intuition’s acquisitions form basis of new division News
07.11.2003 Intuition, the e-learning provider in which financier Dermot Desmond has an 85pc stake, is to launch a new computer literacy division following its acquisition of the assets of... -
Every minister should be an e-minister, says Hanafin News
07.04.2003 Information Society Minister and Government chief whip Mary Hanafin TD said Friday that on the question of whether or not Ireland needs an e-Minister or an e-czar, she believes...Categories: GovernmentTags: ECDL -
Back to basics computer training News
30.01.2003 The European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) has unquestionably been one of the world’s best public initiatives in the field of computing for nearly a decade.Categories: Digital Life, R&D -
Back of the class for Irish e-learning News
30.01.2003 Touted as the ‘anywhere, any time’ training solution, e-learning has yet to make a serious impact among Ireland’s training community.Categories: CIO -
Strong case for training but what medium? News
30.01.2003 IT skills are now a serious business issue for many companies, because it has become clear that managing information is the key determining factor in business performance.Categories: Digital Life, R&D -
Battle of the standards News
20.12.2002 In bridging any nation’s digital divide, often the battle begins with perception. In Ireland’s case, our prowess as a software exporter belies a serious divide between those... -
Gem is Ireland’s first IP contact centre News
18.12.2002 Networking systems firm Cisco has successfully deployed Ireland’s first fully-enabled internet protocol (IP) contact centre for outsourced customer relationship management (CRM)...Categories: CommsTags: Funding, Employment, Digital Media, Dell, DSL, Forfas, e-business, domain names, Eircom, Entertainment, Games, Esat BT, deals, FRIACO, Ericsson, Davy Stockbrokers, digital, E-learning, Database, Enterprise Ireland, E-security, CRM, Defamation, Desktop, DVD, ECDL, Education, Email, Encryption, Enterprise, ERP, EU, Finance, Fraud,