The Irish Software Association is hosting its annual conference, "Software: Driving Global Business Opportunities" on Thursday the 28th of February in O'Reilly Hall, UCD.
This year's conference features international experts showing how new and established companies can combine entrepreneurial initiative and software competence to seize global business opportunities and create value. The keynote speaker is, internationally renowned thought-leader on start-ups, Guy Kawasaki, founder and Managing Director of Garage Technology Ventures, and author of 'The Art of the Start'. The event's other primary speaker is Anthony D Williams, author of 'Wikinomics', and VP of consultancy firm, New Paradigm. Other speakers include: Pat Brazel, Polarlake; Frank Gannon, Science Foundation Ireland; Ray Nolan, Hostelworld; Michael O'Shea, Google. Shane O'Flynn, OpenNet Deirdre Somers, Irish Enterprise Exchange Tom Raftery, Blogger Mike Kanellos, CNet Chris Gills, SVASE Jennifer Condon, Enterprise Ireland Jerry Kennelly, Stockbyte The event will have over 300 delegates and is the most siginificant networking opportunity for the software sector in 2008. PLEASE NOTE THAT REGISTRATION CAN BE MADE ONLINE www.software.ie/0/conference_2008 OR www.cpregistrations.com/isa2008/ Further information from: Shane Dempsey ISA Director Confederation House 84-86 Lower Baggot Street Dublin 2 Telephone : +353 1 605 1550 Mobile: + 353 87 785 0899 Fax : +353 1 638 1694