Now Here’s a Simply Brilliant Idea
Eureka moments happen from time to time which change the way we live and interact. Simply Brilliant Ideas at the County Library, Tallaght on the 17th October looks at some brilliant ideas and how the have changed or are changing our world today. In five short focused presentations speakers from diverse backgrounds and experiences will share their ‘light bulb’ moments and will encourage the audience to think imaginatively and outside the box.
Simply Brilliant Ideas, 17th October at 12 noon County Library, Tallaght
Who will be speaking at the event?
Lars Jerkland from Google will talk about the latest buzzword in computing ‘Google Cloud’ – what is it how does it work and what does it mean for the future of computing?
Chris Burton from Vodaphone, who have over 315 million customers worldwide, will share his vision for where mobile phone technology will take us over the next few years. Vodaphone has just launched a social networking service called Vodafone People which will also form part of the new Vodafone 360 service. With this service they will integrate a host of social networking services so that users can see at a glance what their friends are doing without having to switch between different applications on the phone.
Nickey Brennan, President of the GAA will share the amazing of the development of a world class stadium in Croke Park from 1896 to today. Standing as an iconic landmark on the Dublin skyline this stadium of dreams holds the hopes and dreams of so many players and fans and draws millions of people to the theatre that it is each year. Hear how could grass roots organisation delivered one of the world’s greatest sporting venues to the capital city.
Preethi Nair, Asian Woman of the Year and Publicist of the Year always wanted to be an author. Having been rejected by a number of publishers she set up her own PR and publishing agency and under the alias Pru Menon managed to gain substantial press coverage and a three book deal with Harper Collins. Preethi will talk tell the story of duping the literary world and leading a double life to get her novel noticed. Fascinated? You should be.
