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Glantus Announce New Newry base

Glantus Announce New Newry base

Glantus is setting up a Sales and Marketing Hub in Newry creating up to 15 new jobs. The company provides enterprise software solutions to finance departments and shared services organisations which supports one-stop data integration, automation and advanced analytics. The new sales and marketing team will be focused on developing new customers in the company’s target markets and sectors, as well as growing engagement with existing customers. The roles to be created range in experience from graduate level to more senior. There are roles in sales, customer care, marketing, and technology. Many businesses are looking for solutions to help them…
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Food Safe System: Architecture of a Start-Up

Food Safe System: Architecture of a Start-Up

Newry Digital are delighted to have one of our co-founders Jonny McCullagh join us to chat about the current version of Food Safe System, development of which began shortly before the Covid19 pandemic. In this talk Jonny McCullagh will describe how this Internet of Things service is organised; touching on the interesting tools, languages and integrations used. Health Warning: Frequent mentions of PHP!
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NewTech 2020 Roundup

NewTech 2020 Roundup

On Saturday 8th March 2020 fifty attendees from the Newry tech community gathered in the Mardyke Suite at the Canal Court in Newry for a series of talks on cutting-edge technology. The event was organised by Newry Digital - a group of local IT professionals who meetup to share and promote technology in the Newry area. The group have been organising tech meetup events in Newry for several years on topics as diverse as cryptocurrency, drones, web and mobile development. The conference would not have been possible without the support of sponsors eShopWorld, Kainos, LibertyIT and the British Computer Society. The…
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Photos from NewTech 2020

Photos from NewTech 2020

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eShopWorld supporting NewTech

eShopWorld supporting NewTech

We are pleased to have eShopWorld as sponsors of NewTech 2020. Since 2010, eShopWorld has helped the world’s most loved brands to grow their eCommerce revenues in global markets. You can expect to work and collaborate with the best – the best people, the best brands and the best technology. Winner of Deloitte’s Fast 50 FASTEST GROWING TECH company three years in a row eShopWorld have an office in Newry currently at the SRC Greenbank site.
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NewTech Conference, Newry

NewTech Conference, Newry

Newry Digital are organising a mini conference aimed at developers and those connected to the tech industry. The NewTech conference will take place on Saturday 7th March 2020 in the Mardyke Suite at the Canal Court Hotel. Newry Digital are a group of local IT professionals who meetup to share and promote technology in the Newry area. The group have been organising technical meetups in Newry for several years on topics as diverse as cryptocurrency, drones, web and mobile development.  The topics for the conference in March will include cloud computing, machine learning and cybersecurity, given by local developers including…
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NewTech Conference, Newry

NewTech Conference, Newry

Newry Digital are kicking off 2020 with a mini conference aimed at developers and those connected to the tech industry. The NewTech conference will take place on Saturday 7th March 2020 in the Mardyke Suite at the Canal Court Hotel. Newry Digital are a group of local IT professionals who meetup to share and promote technology in the Newry area. The group have been organising technical meetups in Newry for several years on topics as diverse as cryptocurrency, drones, web and mobile development.  The topics for the conference in March will include cloud computing, machine learning and cybersecurity, given by…
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BCS Sponsorship

BCS Sponsorship

We are pleased to announce that the British Computer Society (BCS) will be supporting the NewTech developer conference in March 2020. Local BCS member Paul Kelly was instrumental in organising this and has joined us at several Newry Digital meetups. The BCS are responsible for leading the IT industry through its ethical challenges so everyone benefits from technology. We invest in the people who work in IT, our members - together we're building a brighter digital tomorrow.www.bcs.org BCS have several membership options available.
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An AWS novice’s experience ramping up with Lambda and cloud computing

An AWS novice’s experience ramping up with Lambda and cloud computing

Brian Teggart will be speaking at the NewTech conference in Newry on Saturday 7th march 2020. His talk will detail the journey of going from zero AWS experience to having a functioning AWS lambda application - the positives, the pain points, and all things in between. Brian is a proud Killeavy man and Armagh supporter, who studied at St Colman's College, Violet Hill, Newry. From there he went onto Queen's University in Belast to study mathematics and physics and ended up with a PhD in physics. Brian worked in software development at Liberty IT in Belfast for 14 years before…
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