Category Archives: Events

Minehane Chartered Accountants at Open Coffee this Friday.

Open Coffee is on this Friday the 6th in the Rubicon at 10am

WebMission to Silicon Valley

Last year’s very successful WebMission by UK startups to Silicon Valley followed in the footsteps of the equally successful Paddy’s Valley several months previously. I’ve been contacted by James Lawn to let everyone know that Irish start-ups are very welcome on this year’s trip.

They want to bring UK & Ireland’s top 20 fast-growing Enterprise Web Companies to San Francisco [...]

it@cork Annual Conference Announced

The it@cork annual conference has just been announced. Its title is “GREEN IT: Reduce CO2, Raise Profits” and it’s on November 26 in the lovely Radisson SAS Hotel in Cork.
The line-up looks like an excellent mix with the focus being clearly on Green as it relates to IT and Business. I particularly like the profit angle given [...]

BarCamp Cork II on November 1st

It has been over two years since the last one, but BarCamp is finally coming back to Cork. It’s soon, very soon, only four weeks away. The venue is the lovely Webworks building in the City Centre, just like the last time.
We have a strong vision for this event and we need your help to [...]

Cross-Country OCC Hookup

Three of the Irish OpenCoffees are on at the same time tomorrow (Limerick, Waterford and Dublin). They are doing some live video hookups along with live blogging/tweeting/jaikuing. Sounds like it’ll be a lot of fun!
All the details over at Brightspark Blog.

Support for companies attending Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco

The Digital Media Forum has secured funding through InterTradeIreland, the Skillnets initiative and Enterprise Ireland to support companies wishing to attend the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco (22nd – 25th April 2008).
This will be a competitive process and successful companies will receive €1,500 towards the cost of attending the conference. Only one attendee per [...]

Cork Blogger Dinner

Alexia Golez is arranging a Blogger Dinner in Cork for Sunday the 2nd March on the weekend of the Blogtalk Conference and WebCamp. You can expect some really interesting visitors (and locals!) to be there. Please let Alexia know if you wish to attend over on her blog.

Next Meetup in National Software Centre on Jan 25th

The next Cork OpenCoffee is on Friday week in the NSC in Mahon. Map here.
Many thanks to Catherine Wall in it@cork for arranging the boardroom in the NSC and to it@cork themselves for kindly sponsoring the coffee.
If you are interested in demoing your product/idea at this session, please shout ASAP! Suggestions for a core theme [...]

Curry 2.0 Service Pack 1

The irrepressible Paul Walsh and Aido “Aido” McMahon from Segala will be paying visits to Cork and Dublin next week. They’d love to meet up for a pint, food and some arguments about Facebook!
It’s Cork from 6pm on Monday 7th and Dublin on the 8th in Jaipur on South Great Georges Street.
Dinner in Cork is [...]