Technology Check Up - Free Information Session

Come along to the Dublin City Enterprise Board Tech-Check information session at 4pm on Thursday 28th June, 2007 in the Master Brewers Suite, Guinness Storehouse, Dublin 8. Book here your free place.

Colm Lyon, Chair of Irish Internet Association will launch the “Tech-Check Programme” – the technology check-up for small business (less than 50 employees in any sector). Hear how three small businesses optimized their use of I.T. Colm Ryan of 3rd I will give a presentation on “Calculating the cost of downtime.” His presentation shows how he assisted a client put an economic case together for a technology investment based on the cost of system outages. Mary McEntee from Zilcom will explain how an electrical contracting business grew from 4 to 20 people in 4 years and how the Accounting and Payroll Software solutions helped the business through the rapid growth. Richard Browne from IT Resource will present a case study of a Manufacturer/ Wholesale/Distribution business. When they first partnered with I.T. Resource 4 years ago, they had 5 employees. Now they have expanded to 22 employees. The business turnover has grown from €2.75m to €8.75m. He will also explain how the Tech-Check process works. Greg Swift, CEO of Dublin City Enterprise Board will explain ‘How can Tech-Check help you gain competitive advantage?’ Keynote speaker Colm Lyon, Chairman of the Irish Internet Association and M.D of Realex Payments. The Tech-Check free information seminar provides you with an opportunity to find out just what the programme can do for your business. There will be opportunities to ask questions and meet some of the experts who will conduct the audits; perhaps even your own! There is no charge for attending the seminar. You are advised to book online early as places are likely to be at a premium. Book your place on the TECH CHECK Seminar 28th June in the Guinness Storehouse starting at 16.00 More About Tech Check The Tech Check service is a once only opportunity to have your ICT technology; skills, systems, software and hardware audited by experts. Then you receive a clear, action oriented report on all aspects of your ICT that focuses on what is needed to make the technology develop and grow your business. Tech-Check, is a government subsidised initiative aimed at getting all the country’s small to medium sized business as up-to-date and competitive as possible through ICT. Businesses participating in Tech-Check will be empowered. Tech-Check is coordinated by Dublin City Enterprise Board. The expert who conducts your Tech-Check audit is technically competent but not a ‘techie’. Our focus is on what ITC technology can and should deliver for the growth and development of you business. We’re only interested in how the bits, bytes and all the rest make you more efficient and profitable. Tech-Check is available to all business, regardless of category, employing up to 50 people.

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