Monthly Archives: July 2012

by | July 27, 2012 · 3:36 pm

Digital games group aims to create 2,500 jobs

The government has set up an industry group to spearhead a strategy to create 2,500 digital games jobs in Ireland by 2014. Continue reading →

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by | July 25, 2012 · 1:23 pm

10 free online resources to teach yourself coding

Whether you are a complete beginner or want to brush up on existing skills, there are plenty of free online resources to teach yourself coding (or “computer programming”). Continue reading →

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by | July 24, 2012 · 1:04 pm

Infographic: medical technology jobs in Europe

Medical device and diagnostic companies are a thriving sector in Ireland. Over 250 companies employ 25,000 people here – the highest number of people working in the industry in any country in Europe, per head of population. View the infographic

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by | July 5, 2012 · 2:51 pm

What does a sysadmin do?

Stephen Church has two IT roles: in his own company, and as a sysadmin (systems administrator) at the Irish Daily Star newspaper. We talked to him about what it’s like working in his particular area of IT, his career to date, and what he studied at school and college.

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