Tag: IT@Cork2006
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it@cork on Confabb
I know I said the it@cork conference was really good – well, I’m not the only one who thought so! Over on Confabb, Salim’s conference site, there are lots of good reviews of the conference and of the individual speakers. This is going to be a very useful resource for it@cork (and the individual speakers)…
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it@cork 2006 conference review
[At the outset, let me say that any comments I make on this event will be coloured by the fact that I was one of the organisers!] Ok, with that out of the way, I think yesterday’s event was a tremendous success! There were over 250 people attended (Catherine can give me exact numbers but…
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it@cork 2006 Conference – Jacques-Etienne Grandjean
Jacques-Etienne Grandjean is the Senior Director, Comm Sector Western Europe of Microsoft. Jean-Etienne’s presentation title is “Are Desktop Applications the way of the past?” Jacques-Etienne is unfortunately doing a sales job on Microsoft Live rather than addressing the actual title of his talk. Not once, even when discussing search, did he mention any of Microsoft’s…
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it@cork 2006 Conference – Eddie Hobbs
Eddie Hobbs led off the talks at the it@cork conference this morning. His talk focussed heavily on energy and the coming energy crisis. What is the Irish government’s plan when oil reaches $200 per barrel? [Hint: it is up there with their dealing with an asteroid hitting Dáil Eireann plan]. The average distance food travels…
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Salim, the early bird…
The first of the speakers for the it@cork 2006 Business and Technology conference flew in last night. Salim Ismail, founder and CEO of Confabb (coincidentally a conference aggregation site!), is taking a couple of days before the conference starts to drive around beautiful West Cork and Kerry. Salim will be arriving back in Cork tomorrow…