RTE, Ireland's national broadcaster, helps keep Bosco alive as part of their 404 page:Now if they only fixed their internal links I wouldn't keep seeing him! … [Read more...] about RTE’s 404 Keeps Bosco Alive
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Labour Overlook A Basic Issue
Politicians and political parties love to throw around buzzwords. In Ireland we have got used to terms like: "digital economy" "knowledge economy" and, of course, "celtic tiger". Labour have released a document with the rather pretentious title of "Plan for Digital Ireland". Download it. Read it and try not to spill too much coffee all over yourself. Their … [Read more...] about Labour Overlook A Basic Issue
Who I Would Vote For
There's probably going to be an election in Ireland in early 2011Since I don't trust any of our politicians or have confidence in their skills I'll probably be opting for "alternative" candidates .. such as Squishy: … [Read more...] about Who I Would Vote For
Is The UPC Decision A Victory?
Earlier today the Mr Justice Charleton's decision in the case of EMI RECORDS (IRELAND) LIMITED, SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT IRELAND LIMITED, UNIVERSAL MUSIC IRELAND LIMITED, WARNER MUSIC IRELAND LIMITED AND WEA INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATEDvs. UPC COMMUNICATIONS IRELAND LIMITED was made public.There has been a lot of media coverage about the decision, with many headlines hailing it … [Read more...] about Is The UPC Decision A Victory?
Irish Political Parties Talk About Knowledge Economy Yet Host Overseas?
Over the last few months there has been a lot of "talk" about building a knowledge economy and promoting Irish jobs etc etc. So this lunchtime I thought I'd have a quick look at what the main Irish political parties are actually doing ie. are they walking the walk? The methodology I used was pretty simple - I used the DNS for their main site ie. www.partyname.tld (most of them … [Read more...] about Irish Political Parties Talk About Knowledge Economy Yet Host Overseas?