Monthly Archives: May 2008

Next two OpenCoffees

May 29, 2008 – 8:43 am

The next Cork OpenCoffee is on Friday June 6th in Luigi Malone’s on Emmet Place at 10am. The one after that is back to the Rubicon Centre in CIT.
We won’t have a formal demo slot in Luigi’s but as always everyone should feel free to whip out their laptops to show us what they are [...]

By Conor O'Neill | Posted in Announcements | Comments (0)

Latest Cork OpenCoffee Videos

May 28, 2008 – 10:03 am

I forgot to mention that I took some videos of the Tapasol demo at last week’s OCC. Here they are:
Tapasol 1:

Tapasol 2:

Tapasol 3:

Room Sweep:

By Conor O'Neill | Posted in Reports | Comments (0)

TwitterFone goes live

May 7, 2008 – 9:39 am

Our second last OpenCoffee was in Luigi Malone’s where Pat Phelan, from Cubic Telecom, demoed TwitterFone to us all. We were all sworn to secrecy until the official launch which happened last night. The response, as we all predicted, has been overwhelming.
Apart from the fact that it’s a fabulous service, there are some strong lessons [...]

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Tapasol to Demo on May 23rd

May 5, 2008 – 2:55 pm

The guys from Tapasol have built some very interesting bare-metal provisioning and deployment software. I remember looking into this area in EMC a few years back and being disappointed by what was out there.
It’s great to see a local company doing something in this space, particularly one that came about due to the Motorola closure. [...]

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Phoebe Bright to Demo To-Do App

May 5, 2008 – 2:48 pm

The next demo slot on May 9th will have Phoebe Bright presenting her To-Do application. I’ve seen an earlier incarnation of this in action and I think it is very competitive to what’s out there and has some unique features. In Phoebe’s own words:
Another To Do List Application
This has been my pet project for two [...]

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