Belfast Metropolitan College has received the first “Outstanding Centre of Excellence Award” from Prodigy Learning for the delivery of internationally recognised IT certifications from industry leaders such as Adobe, HP and Microsoft. Prodigy Learning…

£3.5m in new contracts for Novosco
IT infrastructure company Novosco has secured its biggest ever single contract as part of new deals worth £3.25million. The company, which is headquartered…

Fujitsu launches high performance computing (HPC) in Northern Ireland
Leading Japanese IT systems, services and products company Fujitsu has launched a High Performance Computing (HPC) Service for Northern Ireland. This…

World-leading expert makes the case for virtualisation
Interactive and virtual technologies can help transform rural learning in Northern Ireland, a world-leading expert told a packed South West College (SWC) in Omagh. John Fillwalk, Director of the acclaimed Institute for Digital Intermedia Arts at Ball State…

Make your staff IT savvy
US Research shows that the millennial generation (young people whose birth years range from 1980 to 2000) love technology so much that they would rather have access to social media than a bigger salary! How do you make you sure this generation continues to…

Kainos supports Girlguiding’s first coding camp
Girls and young women involved in guiding headed to the New Forest for a camp with a difference this weekend, as engineers from Google teamed up with digital solutions firm Kainos and charitable foundation Raspberry Pi to set the girls a digital skills challenge.…

Kainos announces July date for summer CodeCamp
Digital solutions company Kainos has announced the date for this year’s summer CodeCamp. The free two-week course, aimed at year 11-14 students (aged 16-18) of STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) and hosted in Belfast, will run…

Kainos to nurture the next generation of IT Talent
Digital solutions company Kainos has been invited to play a more proactive and long-term role working with other promoters of IT talent development around the world. In March, Kainos CTO Tom Gray delivered a powerful lecture on the topic at the prestigious…

Helios IT marks record growth
Helios IT, one of Northern Ireland’s technology support companies, has undergone a strong period of growth and achieved a record 29% increase in the first quarter of 2014. The company is now predicting a further 22% increase for quarter two. As a result,…

Liberty IT recognised as one of UK’s best places to work
Local company, Liberty IT, has been recognised as one of the best places to work in the UK by The Great Place to Work® Institute. Based in Belfast and Dublin, Liberty IT employs 400 people and is part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group’s IT operation. Liberty…