Category Archives: analysts

Why is Software Engineering so hard ?

Posted on May 11, 2010 by chrisjhorn

As pro bono President of Engineers Ireland for the last 12 months,  one of the privileges of the work was to prepare and give my “Presidential Address”,  in fact on numerous occasions across the country and in London. I chose … Continue reading →

Posted in analysts, business models, engineering, innovation, Lean Design, Lean Manufacturing, Lero, Mathematics, open source, patents, Software Engineering, Uncategorized | 7 Comments

Speech to Fine Gael National Conference 2010

Posted on March 20, 2010 by chrisjhorn

This morning,  I was an invited speaker at the Fine Gael National Conference in Killarney,  at their session on “Getting Ireland Back to Work”.

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“Transforming Irish Industry…”

Posted on January 28, 2010 by chrisjhorn

Michael Henning wrote an interesting posting just before last Christmas,  on the challenges of creating 160,000 new jobs in the Irish economy.

Posted in analysts, business models, economy, engineering, executive education, Exits, Ireland, social networking, Uncategorized | 12 Comments