The next Soho Connect West Cork meeting will take place Wednesday, 9th September 2009, at 12:30pm, at the Kingfisher Bar of the Celtic Ross Hotel in Rosscarbery. The meeting format will be informal as usual but the focus will be on the future direction of the group and the potential of our networks. Admission free. Refreshments Full Article
Hi A few of the people who have been involved in SSWC were talking on Twitter yesterday. Mostly @ann_donnelly@paraic @calvin141170 and myself, @deepspin and the consensus seemed to be that we should have another planning meeting in early September with a view to setting up another West Cork Network focusing on rural Cork starting with Full Article
SohoSolo member Caroline Jennings did. Well, she thought she did. She received a call today from a company that was offering to set up a Google AdWords campaign. She was suspicious and told them they'd have to talk to her web developer, me. Luckily I had heard about this company and that they were targeting Irish businesses. Full Article
Image by Krishna De via Flickr What’s happening with SOHO Solo? It’s a question I’ve been asked more and more by members, former members and potential members of the network over recent months, and the truth is I have absolutely no idea. The last communication I had from SOHO Solo Ireland relating to the future direction of Full Article
This morning in Casey’s Hotel in Baltimore the Skibbereen and Region Economic Network (SAREN) met for the second time to announce four development projects spanning Enterprise, Infrastructure, Marine and Tourism, and Energy and Maufacturing to bolster the future of the region. Although these type of breakfast events usually culminate in people Full Article
Image by mmcdonnell via Flickr Listening to Alanah Hopkins read out her article at the SOHO Solo Conference reminded me of this piece I wrote for SOHO Solo, also in 2005. It’s ageing, but in many ways still relevant, so I thought it might be useful to share it with you here (CJ) It’s 8am on a Full Article
Today I found these interesting quotes (below) . I feel they not only underline the fact that people will be able to work effectively from remote parts of the country in the future but that the provision of real broadband infrastructure is going to be vital if you believe that the rate of travel costs Full Article
Image via Wikipedia Friday is fast approaching, and if you want to attend the SOHO Solo conference “Reinventing Oneself in These Challenging Times” to hear what Lord David Puttnam and a host of interesting speakers have to say on the topic of reinvention and innovation, not to mention a selection of not-to-be-missed case studies, Full Article
“Reinventing oneself in challenging times…” Image via Wikipedia When: Friday 20th February from 10am – 2pm Where: Kinsale Yacht Club, Kinsale, Co.Cork, Ireland Keynote address from David Puttnam, Lord Puttnam of Queensgate-renowned film producer of The Mission, Chariots of Fire, Midnight Express etc Who should attend? Entrepreneurs, Full Article
Last week (14/01/2009) SOHO Solo West Cork held it’s first ever online meeting. We chose the free online meeting service “DimDim” as the platform, and went through a series of tasks including a short presentation, desktop sharing / screen-casting, collaborative white-boarding, all using the public and private text chat and Voice over IP Full Article
