Author Archives: Digital Times

An Irish cloud community

Monday, 8 March 2010 10:44
Written by Digital Times
EuroCloud Ireland, the first Irish cloud computing representative body, has started operations in Ireland. It will be an organisation “for the cloud computing community as a whole while working with the public to enhance its understanding of the role, capabilities and importance of cloud technologies,” says Noel Shannon, EuroCloud Ireland’s chairman. EuroCloud Ireland plans to, among [...]
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What connects people?

Friday, 5 March 2010 12:56
Written by Digital Times
Psychologists have tried for years to research the science of relationship chemistry and determine why people become friends, join groups and how people are attracted to each other, writes Sabina Piter. Traditionally, the first thing we notice when we meet people is their physical appearance. This aspect of connecting with others is lacking in the digital [...]
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Web projects fail due to poor planning

Wednesday, 3 March 2010 11:37
Written by Digital Times
The latest ‘state of the net’ study from online consultancy Amas hits desks this week. One of the key findings of the report is that businesses and government bodies under-specify their web projects and digital campaigns and lose money as a result. The reasons for this include an absence of detailed planning and a lack of [...]
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O2 joins the exodus to the cloud

Tuesday, 2 March 2010 12:58
Written by Digital Times
Telefónica O2 Ireland has hooked up with email specialist Mimecast to offer large and small businesses a new cloud-based email management service. The service will provide businesses with a solution for email archiving, security and continuity. Users can search 10 years of archived or deleted email without needing support from IT staff. Recent research by Forrester Consulting, [...]
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The web in 2010 – handy facts

Monday, 1 March 2010 10:37
Written by Digital Times
JESS3 / The State of The Internet from JESS3 on Vimeo. Here’s a pretty cool animated summary of what’s going on with the Internet in 2010. Could be handy for anyone who wants tips and facts for digital presentations. Enjoy. This video was designed and animated for the JESS3 lecture at AIGA Baltimore in Feb 2010.
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