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Mike Hanrahan the co-founder and CTO of online marketplace Jet appears on this episode of the Irish Tech New podcast

Ronan LeonardMarch 1, 2017

Mike Hanrahan from jet.com talks to me about how Jet started, what they do in e-commerce, how Walmart bought them over, and the Innovative tech they use such as...

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2017 Ulster Bank Hackathon is sold out, high expectations for innovation

Simon CockingFebruary 13, 2017

By @SimonCocking. Interview with Deborah Lawless, CIO, UB Services http://irishtechnews.ie/ulster-bank-hackathon-challenges-participants-to-create-ground-bre...

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Using tech to do the right thing, TechCrunch’s Mike Butcher explains TechFugees initiative

Simon CockingFebruary 13, 2017

By @SimonCocking. It's great when the creativity and innovation of tech innovators and investors is harnessed to achieve wider good for society. We were delighted to hear more about Mike Butcher's TechFugees initiative that has now grown into a globa...

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Ulster Bank Hackathon challenges participants to create ground-breaking apps and services to “open” banking

Ronan LeonardFebruary 10, 2017

Ulster Bank will gather developers, coders, designers, entrepreneurs and investors, to join Ireland’s only banking Hackathon from 17th to 19th February in partn...

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Exciting times for DCU, IoT, STEAM, Intel scholarships and more. Interview with Brian MacCraith, President of DCU

Simon CockingFebruary 9, 2017

By @SimonCocking. We recently spoke with Brian MacCraith in relation to DCU's recent announcement of their latest partnership with Intel, and other interesting ...

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The Value of Hackathons – Pete Dice

Simon CockingJanuary 20, 2017

Guest podcast by Aidan McCullen as part of our latest partnership with other interesting interviewers and inspiring content creators. To see more pieces by Aidan see here, and keep an eye out for more podcasts to come as well. DCU Alpha and Symate...

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PayPal hackathon gives Irish charities the code for success

JohnDecember 8, 2016

PayPal today announced the success of Opportunity Hack - its first-ever charity hackathon in Ireland. The event, held at Dublin’s Castleknock Hotel, saw 15 team...

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Predictive Warning System Wins Analog’s Hackathon on Flooding

JohnNovember 16, 2016

A framework to provide more accurate flood predictions won the first ever Analog Devices Hackathon which set out to examine how ADI technology could be used to ...

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Travel and Technology Experts Gather in Dublin to Solve the Challenges Facing the Travel Industry

JohnNovember 14, 2016

Ireland’s first travel industry focused hackathon and conference, which aims to bring together software developers, data scientists, business developers and marketers to solve problems facing the travel industry, will take in Dublin from 18th -20th o...

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