Technology.IE Podcast #7: Paul Walsh and the Spiders from .XXX
Brought to you by Blacknight, it’s The Technology.ie Podcast, Episode 7, with Conn Ó Muíneacháin and Michele Neylon. Our guest this week is Paul Walsh of Metacert, a company with a mission to certify adult content on the web so that users can restrict access, for children in particular. First, a hat tip to Kila! Do […]
24 The Web
24theweb is a volunteer coding marathon over 24 hours which took place last weekend in Dublin. Via Stewart Curry, here’s the event in timelapse: 24 the web from Matt Finucane on Vimeo. Well done to all who worked so hard to create websites for three charities: Almost Home, Dress for Success and Ashoka Ireland. Thanks […]
Technology.IE Podcast #6: Help Mary
Brought to you by Blacknight, it’s The Technology.ie Podcast, Episode 6, with Conn Ó Muíneacháin and Michele Neylon. Gene Murphy of Redeem&Get joins us to talk about the Dublin Web Summit and his company’s success winning the ESB Electric Ireland Spark of Genius Award. Michele joins us from Vienna where he’s attending a meeting of RIPE and […]
Technology.ie Podcast #5: Senegal to Silicon Valley
Brought to you by Blacknight, it’s The Technology.ie Podcast, Episode 5. Michele Neylon is in Dakar, Senegal struggling with heat, humidity and hotel WiFi. As a domain registrar, the Blacknight CEO makes a point of participating in international events such as ICANN 42 which is currently being held in that western African country. He shares his […]
What has Silicon Valley got that we haven’t got?
A topic came up in Podcast #3 the other day. Adrian Weckler of the Sunday Business Post lamented the lack of startup success in Ireland, compared to Silicon Valley. He mentioned the Collison brothers as a case in point. Stripe is their second startup, backed by serious investors and apparently on course for a direct […]
Dutch Museum Sends Letter To Zuckerberg
This isn’t 100% related to the content of any of our weekly podcasts, but since it’s: related to technology funny on Youtube Then I thought it was worth sharing .. Enjoy: [youtube]b7ZizDguxJA[/youtube]
Technology.ie Podcast #3
Michele Neylon is unwell, but he soldiers on. Suffering a reaction to vaccinations for a forthcoming trip to Africa, he should really be in bed, but he’s struggled in to his desk at Blacknight HQ to join me for another Technology.ie Podcast. Our guest this week is Adrian Weckler, Digital Editor of the Sunday Business […]
Technology.ie Podcast #2
We’re back with episode 2 and a special guest, Alan O’Rourke from Spoiltchild Design. Your hosts are Conn Ó Muíneacháin in the studio and Michele Neylon at Blacknight HQ in Carlow. Our first few topics arise out of audience feedback. Digital Darragh had commented on the audio processing in Episode 1. Keola Donaghy‘s comment sparked a […]
A Bit Of PR And This Week’s Show
In order to give the show a little “nudge” we put out a press release about it last week which was picked up by a few sites 🙂 You can read the original release here Conn and I are now working on finalising the topics and guests for this week’s show! There are a few […]
A New Entry at Number 1!
It’s been a good first day for Technology.IE on the iTunes Irish store, topping the chart for new subscriptions the Technology Podcasts category and hitting number 6 in the overall chart. iTunes rankings are calculated based on new subscribers added, along with some secret Apple sauce. 😉 So how was it for you? Our first […]