FINEOS creates claims systems for insurers as well as other payment systems for government. They have a wide range of talent on their team. Check out their team stories on their website.
With high-profiles customers worldwide, FINEOS has posted some of their views of the company.
If you have questions about FINEOS, the company will be taking part in the Online Careers Fair at the end of January.
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Games designer and author Jane McGonigal thinks games can change the world. In this TED Talk, she reveals how teams of gamers can work together to solve problems – and still have fun!
Are you a games designer? Win a placement at Microsoft in the Smart Futures competition.
Read about career opportunities in gaming in Ireland.
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Caroline Conlon specialised in languages in college and now uses her fluent French as an Enterprise Support Advisor at SAP.
Caroline Conlon“I was hired purely on the basis of my language skills. For the job that I was doing when I started, and the one I am doing now, I don’t need an IT degree. Everything that I need to learn, I’m trained on.”
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Historian George Dyson takes a look at the struggles of early computer scientists and engineers in this TED Talk recorded in 2008. From arguments over who got most sugar in their tea, to what to do when a mouse invaded, this talk shows that ingenuity and perseverance were both in demand.
Want to follow in the footsteps of the computing pioneers? Join the Smart Futures competition and Online Careers Fair.
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This video, highlighting how our communications have changed with social media, went viral soon after its release in December 2010. If you’re celebrating Christmas, we hope you have a happy one. The blog will be updated regularly over the holidays with more about Smart Futures, and keep those competition entries coming!
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To support Smart Futures, Dell have offered an amazing Inspiron Duo Tablet PC 1090 up for grabs! This touch-sensitive, flash-capable Inspiron™ duo convertible tablet lets you listen to music, read books, watch movies and play games, with 2048MB of memory!
Just answer this simple question: What year was Dell established in Ireland? (Answer can be found on http://smartfutures.ie/companies/dell/).
Email us with your name and answer. Winner will be picked at random from correct entries in by Monday 2nd January 2012! Good luck!
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