Sirius Blog: You ask, we answer!
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The need for more women in IT
Over the centuries we've had, and still have, many influential and powerful women on the planet. There have been female Prime Ministers. Astronauts and even Queens who have been extremely influential. But this really makes me wonder; why is it that the IT industry has a lack of women? To be honest, through carrying out a bit of research, whilst taking in all the different views out there and speaking to a number of women in IT, I still have not been able to hit a concrete answer.
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Staff Training - The Sirius Way
Remote working - looking after Sirius's customers' servers from the comfort of one's own home office - is the best of all possiible worlds but, if not carefully nurtured, the remote worker can feel a little cut off from the buzz of the office. Enter, the training day: a regular event that both updates the remote worker's skills and familiarity with the clients' needs, and reconnects one with fellow remote workers who spend much of the year as a name on a handover report, or a voice on the telephone.
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Sirius and Flax bring you Open Source Enterprise Search Open Day
Just last month Sirius announced the launch of a series of open days which are designed to educate and inform individuals on how open source can benefit their organisation. Each open day focuses on a different element of open source.
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Sponsoring FLOSSIE 2012
Sirius has decided to take the opportunity to sponsor FLOSSIE 2012; an event focused primarily for women working within IT or who are intrigued about the opportunities it brings.
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Northern Ireland Digital Futures
Last month I had the pleasure of heading back to Belfast to attend the Digital Futures seminar hosted by agendaNi, the magazine for Northern Ireland's Political and Business decision makers.
