Microsoft creates 100's of new jobs in Ireland

Microsoft creates 100's of new jobs in Ireland

Microsoft Ireland has announced a €170m expansion of Dublin data centre with the creation of 320 construction jobs with an additional 20 people will join the existing team of 80 employees at the Dublin data centre for Europe, the Middle East and Africa when the build is completed next year.

Microsoft has also announced the creation of 95 new jobs. The jobs include 30 new software development roles at its Irish based operations in Dublin. Furthermore,  35 new graduate positions will be created across all parts of its business.

That's great news for Ireland, for business, for jobs, for students and proves how important that Ireland is to the tech giant. But Microsoft are providing Office 365 to every student at no extra cost when you purchase Office for your staff....

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SkyDrive Pro vs Dropbox - And which is better for Business?

SkyDrive Pro vs Dropbox - And which is better for Business?

What’s the difference between SkyDrive Pro and Dropbox and why should I pick one over the other?

SkyDrive Pro gives you all the advantages of SharePoint for document management where Dropbox offers a much smaller set of features. And then, there’s the pricing…the choice for me for business applications is definitively SkyDrive Pro but let’s take a look at the pros and cons of each.

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If it’s not broken, don’t fix it?

If it’s not broken, don’t fix it?

or  “Exchange 2003 will not support Outlook 2013”

This old adage no longer holds thru’ for Microsoft’s Exchange Server 2003 I’m sorry to say. So if your business has not invested in keeping the server infrastructure up-to-date in line with Microsoft best practices, you will find, as requirements arise to add new users and PCs to your network, or indeed to replace PCs that have over the years slowed down to such an extent that they are actually counterproductive, or if you would simply like to upgrade to Office 2013, that you are in for a bit of a surprise: Outlook 2013 does not work with Exchange 2003.

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Microsoft Ireland Educators Summit 2013 & Copy of Presentations

Microsoft Ireland Educators Summit 2013 & Copy of Presentations


Teachers were shown new models of schooling new themes of assessment, partners in learning, and innovative classroom practices. The line-up of Irish and International speakers along with the interactive showcase truly demonstrated the strength of the Microsoft Devices and Services offering.  

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GDK turning IT Support on its head

GDK turning IT Support on its head

A Revolutionary Change in Computer Support at a Fixed Monthly Charge  !!!

GDK Proactive IT Support takes a different approach to computer support. Rather than just respond to problems after the fact, we use our state-of-the-art automated systems to check your systems proactively every 5 or 15 minutes. We’ll nip problems in the bud before – not after they disrupt your business.


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