News - June 2011
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LinkedIn- 4 key privacy controls
See a video on privacy controls at: http://www.krishnade.com/blog/2011/linkedin-privacy/
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28 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Craft Means Business
The achievements of Irish craft and design companies are to be highlighted at the inaugural ‘Craft Means Business’ conference at Farmleigh on 30 June organised by Fingal County Enterprise...
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28 Jun 2011 - Read more
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CONTROVERSIAL: Men better at social networking!
Men are more savvy social networkers than women, a survey of LinkedIn users in the US has revealed. The survey finds that men and women exhibit differences in their online professional...
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27 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Start Your Own Business for Over 50's a Great Success
An innovative Start Your Own Business Programme, aimed at the over fifties, and organised by Wicklow County Enterprise Board, has proved to be a runaway hit. The course ran over nine weeks in...
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27 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Internet Training for 30,000 people
Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte TD is making €1.6m available to provide basic internet-related skills training to 30,000 people across Ireland. The new by the Government has the potential...
Topics: Local News
27 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Costs of Doing Business
This report from the National Competitiveness Council evaluates Ireland's relative cost competitiveness, identifies barriers to competitiveness and sets out actions needed to improve and sustain...
Topics: Business Expansion, Starting a Business
25 Jun 2011 - Read more
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An EU SIngle Market for IP rights
On May 24 the European Commission made a commitment to create a single market for intellectual property rights. Since the earliest efforts in post-World War II Europe to create a single common...
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25 Jun 2011 - Read more
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€75,000 euro prize for satellite navigation idea
In line with the European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC), NAVTEQ® – the leading global provider of maps, traffic, and location data that makes navigation, location-based services, and...
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25 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Making technology and policy work hand in hand to protect privacy
The increasing incursion of social media into our professional and personal lives and shared data storage in the Cloud makes the question of data protection and security ever-more urgent. The answer...
Topics: Local News
25 Jun 2011 - Read more
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EU to improve mutual recognition of professional qualifications
The EU wants to make it easier for professionals to have their qualifications recognised when they are applying for work in other Member States. One of the ideas put forward is issuing a professional...
Topics: Local News
25 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Irish Big Users of Social Networking Sites
A Eurobarometer poll out this week shows that Irish Internet users are the fourth most likely in the EU to use social networking sites and the third most likely to go online to share photos, videos...
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25 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Career Coaching and Advice
The IE Network is delighted to announce a new Career Coaching and Career Advice Resource. An experienced professional with 10 years recruitment experience will offer you free advice on your...
Topics: Advice and Support, IE Network News
15 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Every Job Counts: Youth Solutions
Dear Members, Perhaps some of you qualify for this or if not you have a niece, nephew, son or daughter who might. Young People Creating Jobs: An Initiative of the Department of Children and Youth...
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15 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Your Dublin Your Voice - Citizens Panel
To be in with a chance to win a helicopter trip or other great prizes please go to www.yourdublinyourvoice.ie. From here you will be redirected to a survey on Dublin which is being carried...
Topics: Local News
14 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Social Entrepreneurs
Fostering the development of solutions to Ireland's most pressing social problems, Social Entrepreneurs Ireland celebrates social entrepreneurs from all walks of life. Since 2005, Social...
Topics: Enterprise
12 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Enterprise Ireland Start Up Company Job Creation
NEARLY 800 jobs will be created by Enterprise Ireland-supported start-up companies over the next three years, according to Enterprise and Jobs Minister Richard Bruton. Read more:...
Topics: Employment Issues
12 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Summer Crafts Fair
This June, talented craftspeople and designers are taking centre stage inside Marlay House, Rathfarnham at the 3rd annual Summer Fair, organised by Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Enterprise Board....
Topics: Events
12 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Zynga
Social gaming developer Zynga has opened a major new operations office in Dublin, which will be its biggest European office
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12 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Talent Shortage Survey
Manpower’s sixth annual Talent Shortage Survey has revealed employers are finding it more difficult now to find engineers compared to the previous survey, while sales positions continue to be the...
Topics: Employment Issues
12 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Competitive Start Funds
Following the success of the Internet & Games and the Software Competitive Start Funds, Enterprise Ireland is pleased to announce a call for a third Competitive Start Fund (CSF). This time...
Topics: Funding
12 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Asia Pacific Ireland Forum Comes to Dublin
Since its establishment in 2007, the Asia Pacific Ireland Business Forum has become the leading annual business event for Irish professionals based in the Asian and Gulf regions. Bringing...
Topics: Events
8 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Good Food News
Ireland’s food production and traceability systems created such a positive impression on a recent Chinese departmental visit that enhanced trade relations seem increasingly likely. ...
Topics: Funding
8 Jun 2011 - Read more
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Cloud Research and Development Centre
Taoiseach Enda Kenny today (07/06/2011) announced Cloud Computing research and development investments by Dell. Dublin will be home to Dell's first Cloud Research and Development Centre, while...
Topics: Business Expansion
8 Jun 2011 - Read more
