IBM Ireland news: The latest announcements, events, and research breakthroughs from IBM and our subsidiaries worldwide. en-ie © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006, 2009. All rights reserved. See http://www.ibm.com/legal/ie/ for copyright and trademark information. askibm@vnet.ibm.com Kristina O'Regan/Ireland/IBM Fri, 30 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT ibm.com http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/ http://www.ibm.com/i/ibm_logo_120x60.gif http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/ IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Ireland are teaming up to enable smarter water management across more than 130 of Ireland’s beaches and lakes. http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/10/30/e064029h19053z44.html http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/10/30/e064029h19053z44.html IBM and the Industrial Development Agency of Ireland (IDA Ireland) announced a new Risk Management Analytics research collaboration, joining IBM’s worldwide network of advanced analytic centres in the U.S., Germany and UK. http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/10/16/c991204z80034m97.html http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/10/16/c991204z80034m97.html A NOVEL mentoring and business development scheme has been announced for students, with participants being hand-selected from the annual BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition. http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/09/30/m548932s13553n81.html http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/09/30/m548932s13553n81.html To reduce the environmental impact of external packaging by IBM and our suppliers, the ISC’s Sustainability Team in Dublin reviewed the volume of external Packaging being shipped into IBM from Suppliers. An initiative called the ‘Inbound Packaging Project’ was established to work with suppliers, at both local and global levels.The objective of the project being to minimize the volume of solid waste received from vendors whilst still ensuring the quality of the products shipped http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/09/24/u408405s14746s44.html http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/09/24/u408405s14746s44.html Developed in Dublin, IBM's Latest Lotus Connections 2.5 Aims to Bring Social Media Tools from Home to the Workplace http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/09/23/l485311o05225d35.html http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/09/23/l485311o05225d35.html On Wednesday 16th September, four Irish Third Level student interns will represent Ireland at the IBM Extreme Blue 2009 European Expo in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Third Level Students from UK, Germany, The Netherlands, and France will also present at this Expo. http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/09/16/g897734n12406t72.html http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/09/16/g897734n12406t72.html Recent IBM Study of Midmarket CIOs Shows Making Better Use of Data is Top Competitive Priority Source: IBM Press Release http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/09/14/c711346c20024k78.html http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/09/14/c711346c20024k78.html IBM Cognos Express delivers low-cost analysis, reporting and planning capabilities http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/09/14/q473943v79307h57.html http://www.ibm.com/news/ie/en/2009/09/14/q473943v79307h57.html http://www.ibm.com/legal/ie/en/ http://www.ibm.com/legal/ie/en/