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With over 26 years experience in the computer security industry, Mikko Hypponen has analysed thousands of viruses and caught several online criminals. Currently the Chief Research Officer, Hypponen has written on his research in the New York Times, Wired and Scientific America and has done hundreds of interviews for international TV. His TED Talk, “Fighting viruses, defending the net“, is the most watched […]
Technology has had a dramatic impact on culture, most notably improving access to music, art, film and current affairs in a way that no generation has ever experienced before. At the swipe of a screen or the click of a mouse, there is a ubiquitous encyclopedia of knowledge available to all of us. Culture and […]
Day 2 of DTS 2017 was dominated by two things, George or RoboThespian the interactive Robot and ‘Girl Power’ Walking around Dublin’s convention centre, it is easy to forget worrying statistics about women in tech or holding positions of power in business. Over the two day summit, there was a huge emphasis and indeed […]
We live in the age where we can sit down after a hard day’s work and aimlessly browse Amazon for a product we have no need for, yet we brush over an Instagram post we scrolled past while procrastinating at work, not really noticing it at the time, but it leaves a significant mark on […]
When Dublin Tech Summit CEO Noelle O’Reilly walked out onto the Prism stage at 3pm on Wednesday, February 15th to introduce “one of the people who inspired me to start this,” DTS attendees’ already fueled excitement was about to be unleashed. When Gary Vaynerchuk appeared, the 2,000 attendees lucky enough to secure a seat in […]
by Christoph Lange VP Brand Solutions at Zalando @christoph_la /@ZalandoTech Companies involved in the business of fashion like Zalando have shifting priorities, and technology has become more important than ever. Technology at its heart is incredibly granular – highly detailed, and composed of many complex parts. This description can also be applied to fashion: Trends, seasons, […]
by Jens Woloszczak Founder and CEO, Spotcap @JensWoloszczak One of the biggest challenges you face as a fintech is gaining the trust of your customers. After all, fintechs deal with people’s livelihoods: their cash, credit, savings and assets. Convincing people to trust you with their money is hard. Customers will Google you with an added […]
It’s not long now to Dublin Tech Summit 2017 and we are looking forward to welcoming you to Ireland’s booming and historic capital, Dublin. Dublin is a vibrant, cosmopolitan place famed for its culture and nightlife, but it’s so much more than just a city. Its unique setting, next to sea and mountain, makes it […]
It goes without saying that women are underrepresented in the tech sector. Females have always been a minority when it comes to the tech industry. But why is this? It’s simple. There are less initiatives for women than there are for men. There needs to be more set up like Dublin Tech Summit (DTS) to […]
by Dora Ziambra Head of Business Development at Azimo @Doraziexplora /@Azimo The continued fallout from 2016’s global political upheavals means that making any kind of predictions for the coming year is somewhat, well, unpredictable. One thing’s for sure, though – the next 12 months are going to be a thrilling ride for FinTech… Instant […]
by Jean Z. Poh Founder & CEO at Swoonery @Jeanzpoh Utter the word “marketplace” and it’s hard to ignore the Amazonian elephant in the room. It appears everyone has been avoiding its path and in the meantime, the focus has been on building and investing in stand-alone brands with vertical efficiencies from manufacturing through point […]
“We need to bring back a sense of awe and wonder for the app generation,” – Mary Ann de Lares Norris. Mary Ann de Lares Norris has been involved in revolutionising technology ever since she graduated from the MIT Media Lab and UC Santa Cruz. However she reached a key milestone in her career […]