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Business Objects Developer

Posted: 30 Oct 2008 11:39 AM CDT

We are looking for a competent Business Objects Developer for one of our clients. The selected candidate will form part of an existing project team responsible for designing, developing, implementing and supporting different business objects applications. To more about the role, go to: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=283109 To apply - send me an email at barry....@cpl.ie or use the link [...]
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Junior Sybase DBA

Posted: 03 Nov 2008 10:09 AM CST

One of my clients is looking fro a Junior Sybase DBA to join their team. This is a 6 month contract that could evolve into a permanent role for the right candidate. Candidates should have 2 years experience in Sybase v11 at least, and strong Unix skills. Click here for more/to apply: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=283477 Posted in Latest Jobs       [...]

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Oracle Ireland: Enterprise Performance Management Summit

Posted: 04 Nov 2008 08:36 AM CST

I’ll be attending Oracle Irelands Enterprise Performance Management Summit on the 19th November. If you are there, please say hello! Details: Posted in Latest Jobs      

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SundayTribune Article: 26/8/2008:Cpl scoops two big prizes…

Posted: 05 Nov 2008 08:41 AM CST

Some more detail on the NRF awards in the Sunday Tribune: “Cpl scoops two big prizes at the NRF Awards” Cpl scoops two big prizes at the NRF Awards Cpl Resources, Ireland’s largest specialist recruitment firm, was recognised for service excellence and contribution to the sector at the Annual National Recruitment Federation (NRF) awards. An independent panel [...]

Business Objects Developer - 6 months

Posted: 18 Sep 2008 09:03 AM CDT

I am looking for an experienced Business objects developer for a 6-month daily rate contract based in Dublin. Reports will be required on an ad-hoc basis and individuals must be capable of working unsupervised and able to produce and deliver reports to a highly presentable standard. The role will initial integrated query, reporting and analysis used [...]

Oracle and Access Developer - Cork

Posted: 11 Sep 2008 09:36 AM CDT

My client is looking for an Oracle PL/SQL Developer to support a migration from a legacy system to a custom application in Oracle 10g. The ideal candidate will have had experience in migrating data from one system to another. Hands-on experience in Oracle and PL/SQL stored procedures required as well as Microsoft Access applications. Experience [...]

Senior Oracle DBA / Applications Developer Role - Cork

Posted: 11 Sep 2008 09:24 AM CDT

My client is looking for a very experienced Oracle DBA / Applications Developer to support a migration from legacy system to custom application in Oracle 10g. The ideal candidate will have had experience in migrating data from one system to another. Hands-on experience in Oracle, PL/SQL stored procedures, database and query tuning is required. Experience [...]

SQL DBA - Midlands

Posted: 02 Sep 2008 04:03 AM CDT

I am looking for a SQL DBA for a 1-3 month contract based in the Midlands of Ireland. Generous rates are available on this contract as are flexible hours and expenses. SQL Database Administrator: Build a SQL staging server DB and populate with extracted data from 3rd party Data Warehouse database. Data will be extracted to this [...]

Permanent Roles

Posted: 29 Aug 2008 08:05 AM CDT

Just to clarify, I mostly (almost exclusively) look after contract/temporary roles, however CPL also recruits for permanent roles. For permanent RDBMS roles in CPL, candidates should contact my colleague, Li Alexander. All of Li’s latest roles, as well as her contact information, can be found at the following link: http://www.cpl.ie/solutions/JobsByConsultant.aspx?&Consultant=977 She would be delighted to hear [...]

Allegro Consultant

Posted: 27 Aug 2008 08:49 AM CDT

One of my clients is looking for an Allegro consultant for a 3-6 month, daily-rate contract based in Munster. Details as follows: Allegro consultant required. Candidate should have experience in implementation, support and maintenance of Allegro applications with strong functional and technical knowledge. Skills Allegro experience Database knowledge - Oracle, SQL Front-end experiences - VB, VC++, C#, Java are a bonus [...]

Messaging Analyst (Biztalk)

Posted: 26 Aug 2008 07:17 AM CDT

One of my clients is looking for a Messaging Analyst for a role in Dublin. This is a daily rate contract for 3 months initially with a view to extend for substantially longer. The Messaging Analyst is responsible for analysis, design, and implementation of messaging projects, including Biztalk configuration and setup, mapping, communications, testing and sign off. [...]

Technical/Functional Oracle 11i Consultant

Posted: 22 Aug 2008 08:23 AM CDT

I am looking for an Oracle Functional/Technical Consultant for a 6 month part time contract based primarily in Dublin but with occasional travel to/from Irish midlands. Candidates should be available for up to 2 weeks per month (at mutually convenient times) from October and be expert in Payables, General Ledger, Inventory, Purchasing, Fixed Assets, Receivables, Cash [...]

Biztalk Developer

Posted: 19 Aug 2008 08:40 AM CDT

One of our clients is looking for a Biztalk developer to work on one of their implementations in France for 2 months from the 1st September. Candidates should have a minimum of 2-3 years experience with Biztalk. More more infomtaion, or to apply, please http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=273890. Please note, because of the urgency of the role, candidates must [...]

Oracle DBA - 11 month contract

Posted: 18 Aug 2008 08:19 AM CDT

One of my clients is looking for a very strong DBA to join their team. This is an 11 month contract, and they are happy to consider candidates who are looking for a salary or a daily rate. Candidates should have 5-7 years experience on 9i/RAC/Unix, and banking/financial experience is a pre-requisite. For more (and to [...]

Senior Software Engineer.

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 11:35 AM CDT

One of my clients is looking for a Senior Software Engineer for a 6 month contract with a strong likelihood of extension. Daily rates, Dublin South West. Candidates should have strong RDBMS\SQL experience as well as experience in C. Here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=273356 If you are interested, I would be delighted to hear from [...]

The Current Market (III)

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 06:06 AM CDT

Returning to the analysis of what the market is doing from the volume of jobs I have on - the spike of April/May seems to have passed, but I am still seeing an increased volume on contract roles from last year (about 30% more in May and June, and 25% more on July and August, although [...]

.Net Developer with Biztalk

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 04:23 AM CDT

I am looking for someone with about 3-5 years experience of .Net Development with Biztalk. Its a daily rate base in Dublin city centre, to go from now until the end of the year. If you are available/interested, here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=273273 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Calling all SQL DBAs & Developers

Posted: 12 Aug 2008 10:03 AM CDT

As you may or may not know, Microsoft have released SQL Server 2008. Usually, shorty after major releases like this, I get a lot of contract work (particularly in the DBA area) from clients looking to upgrade/migrate, either to take advantage of the “bells and whistles” of the new version, or to move away from [...]

Tester with Datawarehouse Experience - Immediate Start

Posted: 08 Aug 2008 08:54 AM CDT

Wanted urgently (i.e. Monday) for 1 month contract based in Dublin: To test the Oracle datawarehouse in terms of ensuring quality of deliverables by -Building a requirements traceability matrix. -Review of the test cases designed by test team to ensure proper coverage of all requirements of the project viz transformation rules, ensuring data aggregation happens in the [...]

Poll Results – 2008 – August 08 (What is your average commute time?)

Posted: 08 Aug 2008 04:08 AM CDT

Results are in, and it looks like the commutes are lower than I would have anticipated (or is this askew because of the school summer holidays?). To give you the final percentages: 0-15 mins/don’t commute - 8% 15-30 mins - 17% 30-45 mins - 34% 45-60 mins - 32% Over 1 hour - 8% Thanks to all who voted! RDBMS Jobs Ireland [...]

Oracle DBA - 6 months

Posted: 08 Aug 2008 03:37 AM CDT

My Colleague Stephen Tighe is working on a 6 month Oracle DBA position in Dublin City Centre. If you are interested, please get in touch with him. His email is Stephen.Tighe[at]cpl.ie. Here is the link for more info: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=272588. RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Oracle DBA - 3 month contract

Posted: 07 Aug 2008 09:23 AM CDT

I am looking for an Oracle DBA for a 3 month contract in Dublin City Centre. The role is to perform a 9i to 10g upgrade in a financial environment. If you are interested, please email me your CV at barry.vickers[at]cpl.ie, or if you are already registered with me, please give me a call. RDBMS Jobs [...]

Oracle Retek Developer

Posted: 06 Aug 2008 11:08 AM CDT

I am looking for an Oracle developer with Retek experience for a role in Dublin for 3-6 months. If you have worked with this technology, or know anyone else who has, I would be very interested to hear from you. RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Oracle Developer (Forms & Reports) - 6 months

Posted: 05 Aug 2008 11:06 AM CDT

I have another Oracle developer contract role. 6 months in a very transaction heavy environment doing some Forms and Reports customisations. If you are interested, here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=272374 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Bank Holiday Monday 4th August 08 - CPL Offices Closed

Posted: 01 Aug 2008 09:49 AM CDT

Just a quick reminder that CPL offices are closed Monday the 4th August because it is a bank holiday in Ireland. RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Salesforce.com Developer

Posted: 30 Jul 2008 07:35 AM CDT

I am looking for a Salesforce.com Developer for a 4 month contract based in th North of Dublin city. The role is as follows: Customizing the company’s instance of Salesforce.com to make it directly-tailored to fit the company’s needs and enhance productivity Developing custom solutions in salesforce.com or integrating third party solutions into salesforce.com to support [...]

IDC’s Managed Services Conference 2008

Posted: 29 Jul 2008 04:28 AM CDT

It’s probably a bit early to post this, but I’ll be attending this event on the 25 November at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Dublin. The link is here: http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=IDC_P15988 According to IDC, this event aims to educate and inform IT professionals about: Outlining the business case for managed services and determining the right managed services [...]

Acces Consultant (Developer role) - 3 week contract

Posted: 29 Jul 2008 01:45 AM CDT

One of my clients is looking for an Access Developer/Consultant for a very short (3 week) contract. If you are interested, here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=271662 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Database Support Engineer - 3 month Contract

Posted: 28 Jul 2008 09:39 AM CDT

  Database Support Engineer - 3 month, daily rate contract. Start ASAP.   Assist in the implementation and support of oracle monitoring though HP Openview Operations and Oracle Enterprise Manager. Assist in maintaining all Oracle Systems. Assist in with the support of Database backup and recovery. Assist on the day to day monitoring of database structures and application procedures. Provide General Oracle [...]

Oracle Ebusiness DBA

Posted: 22 Jul 2008 04:45 AM CDT

Oracle EBiz DBA required for 6 month contract to start in September. Closing date for applications will be 15th August.Please note that this contract will be base in the midlands (of Ireland). Role:Providing Day-To-Day Support for existing 8i and 9i databases (excluding Oracle E-Business Suite).Providing Day-to-day support for Oracle E-Business Suite.Providing DBA Assistance to the Oracle [...]

IBM IIS Datastage Specialist

Posted: 22 Jul 2008 04:26 AM CDT

This is a 6 month contract role in Dublin to start on or near the 18th August 2008. Candidates will be responsible for producing an IIS prototype to provide a proof of concept for proposed solution as well as high-level technical design of new system and its processes. Candidates should have the following attributes: IIS expert with proven [...]

Mailing List

Posted: 18 Jul 2008 04:45 AM CDT

I’m introducing a mailing list to the site, I hope you will join – if you do, you will get all my jobs direct to your inbox. How it works: It’s driven by Google Groups – so if you fill in your email address in the box to the left of this post, hit subscribe and [...]

Junior Part Time Data Analyst

Posted: 16 Jul 2008 04:52 AM CDT

Nice role:- a 6 month contract based in Dublin South, starting off at 8 hours per week. The working hours are flexible and there is the possibility of working from home as the project progresses.  Here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=270353 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Oracle Developer - 6 month contract

Posted: 15 Jul 2008 07:56 AM CDT

An Oracle Developer sought for the North side of Dublin City. If you are interested, drop me a line - here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=270228 Daily rates paid. RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Delphi Developer

Posted: 14 Jul 2008 11:31 AM CDT

Another role - if you are interested, please let me know: Delphi Developer · Formal third level qualification in an Information Technology related discipline. · Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in Delphi development. · Oracle database experience ideally but other SQL databases will be considered. · Banking experience would be an advantage although not critical. · Self-starter who will enjoy [...]

Oracle DBA 1 week

Posted: 14 Jul 2008 09:35 AM CDT

I am looking for an Oracle DBA for 1 week (21st to 25th July). Please email me if you are interested! RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Data Warehouse Manager - Fixed Term Contract

Posted: 14 Jul 2008 09:19 AM CDT

1 year Fixed Term Contract for a Data Warehouse Manager. Manage the Data Warehouse Model, provide technical support and guidance to the Data Warehouse development team and manage evolutionary changes to the data model. Manage Teradata Data Warehouse hardware and software upgrades. If you are interested, here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=270080 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers [...]

How to calculate what daily rate to ask for

Posted: 14 Jul 2008 08:46 AM CDT

I should say to calculate this properly you need to include individual circumstances (and tax credits), but the table and graph here show roughly what daily rates are worth to you as an equivalent salary. In other words, if, for example you are working on a contract that pays €300/day, if you wanted to keep [...]

Shortage of IT Graduates

Posted: 14 Jul 2008 06:15 AM CDT

An interesting news item from techcentral that highlights the shortage of IT graduates in the UK: “CIOs look to non-technical graduates to fill IT roles” http://www.techcentral.ie/article.aspx?src=ezine&id=12324 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

SQL DBA

Posted: 14 Jul 2008 04:28 AM CDT

SQL DBA required asap for Kildare area. This contract is for a month, although could be extended. If you are interested, here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=270046 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

What does a daily rate contractor cost?

Posted: 13 Jul 2008 04:05 AM CDT

Hope this chart is illustrative. It’s a quick calculator that, based on the costs of salary, will give reckonable daily rate budget available (allowing for all the hidden costs such as holidays, PRSI, payroll administration etc in employing someone on a fixed term contract as opposed engaging on a daily rate contract). So, from the table for [...]

Oracle on your 3G iPhone

Posted: 12 Jul 2008 05:11 PM CDT

Oracle on your 3G iPhone: http://www.oracle.com/corporate/press/2008_jul/iphone-apps.html RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Cognos Developer

Posted: 11 Jul 2008 09:03 AM CDT

I am looking for an experienced Cognos developer for a 3-4 week contract in the city centre - if you are interested, please let me know. Here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=269913 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Traffic Cameras in Dublin

Posted: 11 Jul 2008 05:05 AM CDT

This is a good website - it shows live images from traffic cameras placed strategically around the city: http://www.dublintraffic.com/ Very usefull if you are planning a journey around the city. RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Europass Resources

Posted: 11 Jul 2008 03:04 AM CDT

Europass is an initiative by the EU to help jobseekers make their skills and qualifications clearly and easily understood in Europe so that they can move anywhere in Europe. Here is an interesting website. I wouldn’t agree to putting one’s photograph on their CV, but mostly this website offers good advice. I think the section [...]

Dublin Postcodes/Geography

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 06:28 AM CDT

This post explains how the Dublin Postcodes work, and offers advice on where to stay. My recommendation is to have a read of this post, and then use the Accommodation in Ireland and Getting Around Ireland posts to figure out where to stay. Dublin Postcodes: Dublin is divided into postcodes as you can see in this image (thanks to Wikipedia). Other [...]

Poll Results – 2008 – July 08 (What websites do you use to find jobs?)

Posted: 08 Jul 2008 10:56 AM CDT

Thank you for everyone who answered, interesting results. Especially thank you for those of you who hit the “Other” option and entered either my site or cpl’s by the way! From the 0% on the “don’t use websites” answer, I guess that no-one is not using the web to job hunt! Anyway - the next survey [...]

Datawarehouse Developer

Posted: 08 Jul 2008 05:18 AM CDT

This is an ongoing role with one of our clients. It’s a Fixed Term Contract for 2 years for a Datawarehouse Developer. Experience of all large scale RDBMS considered, however Teradata is the most desirable. http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=269350 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Java Architect

Posted: 04 Jul 2008 06:15 AM CDT

A little off topic for an RDBMS blog, but this is such a great role, I had to post here. If you know anyone interested in this role, they should get in touch with my colleague Trish Lynch (email: trish.lynch[at]cpl.ie). It’s a 6 month contract in the City Centre. Daily rates (depending on experience, but very [...]

Getting Around Ireland

Posted: 02 Jul 2008 10:33 AM CDT

Ireland has excellent intercity and commuter transport links. What follows is a non-comprehensive list of some of those links, nationally, but with a focus on Dublin. First some websites, all have route maps, timetables etc: Countrywide: Trains: http://www.irishrail.ie/ Buses: http://www.buseireann.ie/ (Private bus companies do also operate most popular routes). Getting Around Dublin: The Trams are best (called the Luas: http://www.luas.ie/). [...]

Accommodation in Ireland

Posted: 02 Jul 2008 10:25 AM CDT

Just a short blog about some websites that can help you find accommodation in Ireland if you are thinking of coming here: http://www.daft.ie/ (sales, lettings and sharing) http://www.buyandsell.ie/ (general sales/classifieds, but has an accommodation section) http://www.ireland.ie/ (hotels/bed and breakfast) http://www.irelandhotels.ie/ (hotels/bed and breakfast) www.myhome.ie (sales/lettings) - thank you annonymous poster! If you can think of any more, please email [...]

Microsofts Hyper-V Virtulisation now full RTM

Posted: 02 Jul 2008 09:05 AM CDT

Microsoft has released a finalised version of Hyper-V, its virtualisation technology that previously shipped on Server 2008. Microsoft claims it can beat off the competition (VMWare in particular) because it says it has a better offering in terms of price, packaging, depth, reach, control/integration and installed base. Here is the full release, including a download: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/virtualization-consolidation.aspx RDBMS Jobs [...]

Sun Microsystems Releases New GlassFish and MySQL Offering

Posted: 30 Jun 2008 06:04 AM CDT

Full Story: http://www.sun.com/aboutsun/pr/2008-06/sunflash.20080627.1.xml RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Programmer Analyst (Oracle Developers) x 2

Posted: 26 Jun 2008 07:54 AM CDT

A client of mine is looking for 2 Programmer Analysts for Dublin city Centre, mainly centered around Oracle, but with other skills (listed in the job spec). This is an 11 month contract in a very attractive location in Dublin city Centre. Its yet to be determined if this role will be salaried or daily [...]

MIS Analyst (8 months)

Posted: 26 Jun 2008 04:37 AM CDT

I am looking for an MIS Analyst. Candidates with Hyperion are highly desireable, however they are willing to consider caniddates with other skills and cross train. If you are interested, here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=267863 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

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Posted: 24 Jun 2008 11:09 AM CDT

I have 3 new roles on, all centered around Business Objects with the same client: Business Objects Technical Architect (6 months) Business Objects Installer / Technician (3 months) Business Intelligence Lead Designer/Principle consultant (6 months) I am currently waiting on specs for same, but if you are interested, please drop me an email: barry.vickers [at] cpl.ie All 3 are based [...]

Business Objects Developer

Posted: 24 Jun 2008 07:51 AM CDT

I’m looking for a business Objects Developer for a 1 week contract in the South West of Ireland(Cork). It is a BI/DW environment, so if you have strong DW skills that will be a plus, and the company has already migrated to XI R2, but is looking for some input into some of their reports. [...]

SAS Developer

Posted: 24 Jun 2008 03:21 AM CDT

I am looking for a SAS developer for a 6 month contract with a view to extend for Dublin City Centre. It will be working in the financial industry. If you are interested, here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=267449 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

ICT sector will continue to provide job and growth opportunities

Posted: 23 Jun 2008 08:58 AM CDT

Very interesting report from Forfás. In its latest report, the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs (a committee from Forfás, the national policy and advisory board for enterprise, trade, science, technology and innovation) says the ICT sector will continue to provide job and growth opportunities for the Irish economy, although it has recommendations to make. The [...]

Business Objects/Crystal Reports Developer

Posted: 23 Jun 2008 04:28 AM CDT

Business Objects/Crystal Reports Developer role, 8 weeks in Dublin City Centre. Daily rates paid. Here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=267276 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Oracle Developer

Posted: 23 Jun 2008 04:01 AM CDT

Oracle Developer role - a chance to get some very good experience with a very strong team. This role will be for 6 months, with a view to extension, daily rates paid. Here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=267261. RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Experienced Recruiter

Posted: 10 Jun 2008 01:00 PM CDT

I am also looking for someone to join me on the RDBMS team to recruit with me. If you know anyone or are interested yourself, please get in touch - here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=265659 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Oracle DBA

Posted: 10 Jun 2008 12:57 PM CDT

Oracle DBA, city centre, nice chance to get exposure to 11i, but not a requirement for the role. 9i and 10g experience sufficient. Daily rate, and is in Dublin City Centre. Here is the link:http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=265658 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Salary Survey

Posted: 09 Jun 2008 03:35 AM CDT

Working on updating our rate cards for IT contracting, here is what I am seeing. All feedback welcome! RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

58% increase in contracting - CSO

Posted: 05 Jun 2008 03:07 PM CDT

The CSO released their Quarterly National Household Survey results today. In relation to employment, the CSO have said: “When seasonal factors are taken into account, there was a quarterly increase of 6,200 in the number of persons employed.”. Interestingly, in an indication that contracting is very much on the increase “The number of self-employed [...]

Oracle 11i Functional Consultant

Posted: 05 Jun 2008 02:49 PM CDT

I am looking for an Oracle Functional Consultant for a Dublin City Centre contract. Candidates should be specialist in HR and payroll. This is a 2 month daily rate contract.Here is the link: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=265236 RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Oracle DBA (Fixed Term contract)

Posted: 05 Jun 2008 05:12 AM CDT

I had accidentally deleted this from the CPL website, but it is still very much ongoing - new link below: Fixed term contract in the city centre. Straightforward enough role, however it is salaried (see the link if you don’t know what I mean by this). 2 years duration, South Dublin. Might suit someone with 2-3 [...]

Sun to use Flash SSD in its Server Product Line

Posted: 05 Jun 2008 03:14 AM CDT

Sun have announced that they are going to introduce flash based disks. You can try this yourself with a USB Flash drive, but before you do, you should be aware of some of the pitfalls discussed yesterday by Jeff Atwood on Coding Horror (for example, he says “USB flash drive performance, even for the best [...]

Data Analyst Position

Posted: 03 Jun 2008 08:29 AM CDT

A Data Analayst position - this is a salaried, fixed term contract (see link below). Here is the link for the role: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=264695 For an explaination of how salaried, fixed term contracts work, please go to: http://barryvickers.blogspot.com/2008/03/contract-types.html RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Industrial Disputes in Ireland On Decline

Posted: 01 Jun 2008 05:15 AM CDT

An interesting report from the CSO on the 21st, that would seem to indicate that industrial disputes in Ireland are at an all time low (based off the CSOs metric of number of days lost). In fact, looking at the stats (in table 2 of the report), disputes have been steadly decreasing throughout. [...]

London most expensive city to rent office space in.

Posted: 01 Jun 2008 04:49 AM CDT

According to CB Richard Ellis, London’s West End is once again the world’s most expensive office market. The top 12 most expensive are London (West End) Moscow Tokyo (Inner central) Mumbai Tokyo (Outer central) London (City) New Dheli Paris Singapore Dubai Hong Kong Dublin Full release: http://www.cbre.com/NR/rdonlyres/4A37B338-E9A8-4415-A7AE-030611CFDBEF/641313/GlobalMarketRentsMay2008FINALonlineversion.pdf RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Database Support Analyst

Posted: 31 May 2008 04:32 PM CDT

I’m looking for a Support analyst for a 2 year role in the city centre. The core technologies are Access (although an upgrade to either SQL or Oracle is envisaged during the lifetime of the contract) on Windows Server and Improptu and Crystal Reports. If you are interested, let me know. It’s a daily rate contract. [...]

Oracle Apps DBA (Refined)

Posted: 30 May 2008 11:06 AM CDT

I have some more technical data on this role now, so reposting it:To apply - go here: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=263647 or email/phone me. Providing Day-To-Day Support for existing 8i, 9i and 10g Oracle Databases Providing DBA Assistance to the Oracle Upgrades Project. Any other jobs required by the DBA team in the execution of their role. The types of [...]

Monday the 2nd June

Posted: 30 May 2008 09:56 AM CDT

Just a reminder that Monday the 2nd June is a Bank Holiday in Ireland, so CPL offices will be closed. RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

EPIC and CPL

Posted: 30 May 2008 04:01 AM CDT

I’ve been involved in this initiative for the last couple of months, and I would recommend it. The candidates I have met have been stunning in their presentation and interview skills: EPIC SUPPORTING NON-NATIONALS IN JOBS QUEST - Today sees the official launch of the EPIC programme, or Employment for People from Immigrant Communities. It is [...]

Multi-touch technology in Windows 7

Posted: 29 May 2008 03:35 PM CDT

A nice video of Windows 7 multi-touch technology on youtube: RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

Dell joins cut-down laptop market

Posted: 29 May 2008 05:58 AM CDT

Interesting story from the BBC: Dell is joining the burgeoning ranks of companies offering cut-down laptops, called netbooks, aimed at the developing world and general consumers. The laptop was shown by Michael Dell to the editor of website Gizmodo at the All Things Digital Conference. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7425099.stm RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers [...]

Oracle Applications DBA

Posted: 26 May 2008 10:02 AM CDT

Looking for an Oracle Applications DBA. My client is flexible at to the amount of applications experience the candidate has, so this might be a good opportunity to get some more experience in this area if you only have a little. The deadline for applications is the 29th May. For more: http://www.cpl.ie/jobDetails.asp?id=263647 This role has now [...]

Talent Shortages Threaten Growth In Emerging Markets

Posted: 21 May 2008 01:39 PM CDT

Interesting article from Irish Dev - talent acquisition has become and will be more of an issue in emerging market: Emerging-market firms are struggling to find employees with the right skill-sets. According to People for growth: The talent challenge in emerging markets, a paper by the Economist Intelligence Unit and sponsored by SAP AG, four-fifths [...]

UK Database of Phonecalls and Emails

Posted: 21 May 2008 01:23 PM CDT

An interesting story from the BBC about plans in the UK for what could be the biggest database ever. Sounds like it will not get off the ground though, judging by the scale of the criticism. It might even be in violation of Article 8 of the European convention on Human Rights (even though there [...]

NERA and NRF Websites

Posted: 18 May 2008 01:44 PM CDT

A couple of websites I’d recommend: NERA - National Employment Rights Authority This website has been the subject of a media campaign lately. Definitely worth a look, although more relevant to permanent employment and fixed term contracts. Useful for employers and employees equally. http://www.employmentrights.ie/ NRF - National Recruitment Federation The NRF’s brief is to establish standards and codes [...]

Poll Results – 2008 – May 07(1) (Are you concerned about data protection?)

Posted: 16 May 2008 04:33 AM CDT

This seems to be a big are for everyone right now. Here are the results - 94% of you are concerned. The next poll is up - I’m interested in finding out what jobs websites (if any) you use. Please take the time! RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers

ESRI Medium-Term Review: 3.75%/year growth over the coming decade

Posted: 15 May 2008 08:20 AM CDT

Yesterday the ESRI published its Medium-Term Review of the Irish economy. Principal finding was that the economy has the potential to grow at around 3.75% a year over the coming decade. The press release is here: http://www.esri.ie/news_events/latest_press_releases/medium-term_review_2008-2/index.xml and the executive summary is here: http://www.esri.ie/UserFiles/publications/20080513162227/MTR11_ES.pdf RDBMS Jobs Ireland - Barry Vickers [...]
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