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4 May 2012 at 15 : 23 PM
São Paulo pub quiz hosted by ITD @ Queens Head on June 1
***VEJA ABAIXO PARA VERSAO EM PORTUGUÊS*** The "pub quiz" is a tradition of British pubs. Over 22,000 different pub quiz events take place every week in the UK making it a common way to enjoy a pint - and possibly win a prize. http://j.mp/pub-quiz... Mark and Tim are both British, both are married to Brazilian girls (the best, right?) and both live in ...
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22 December 2011 at 16 : 37 PM
ITD helps to connect UK-Brazil IT industry
If you are based in London then you might be interested in an event on January 20th at the Brazilian embassy. UK Trade & Investment along with the main British ICT trade association, Intellect, are hosting an event focused on the hi-tech IT and communications sector in Brazil - in particular the opportunities for Brazilian and British firms to work ...
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14 November 2011 at 11 : 41 AM
IT Decisions CEO shortlisted for major prize
It's always an honour and a pleasure to be shortlisted for any major award, but to find myself on the shortlist twice for something as prestigious as the Computer Weekly Social Media Awards 2011 is quite a thrill. Computer Weekly is the premier technology journal in the UK and their Social Media awards have been running for four years now - almost as ...
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3 November 2011 at 20 : 38 PM
Brasscom IT Forum 2011: First impressions
Mark Hillary of IT Decisions at the close of the first day of the Brasscom Global IT Forum. More interviews and great content to follow, including an exclusive video interview with IT Secretary, Virgilio Almeida. Click here to read the IT Decisions State of Brazil IT report produced specifically for the Brasscom 2011 conference... Photo by IT ...
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28 July 2011 at 11 : 20 AM
One year to London 2012
Yesterday I made the official launch to my Olympic blogging efforts at the UK Consulate General in São Paulo. The British Consul General introduced the event, which included the deputy sports secretary for São Paulo, Gilberto do Carmo Nucci, and several former Olympic champions from Brazil. There was extensive coverage of the event on Twitter and I ...
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22 July 2011 at 15 : 24 PM
Join ITD to mark ‘one year to London 2012′
As reported some time ago in IT Decisions, our CEO Mark Hillary is an official BT Storyteller - a blogger covering the London 2012 Olympic games. ...
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18 July 2011 at 18 : 16 PM
The ITD Research Network is go!
A few weeks ago we announced the imminent launch of a new kind of research for IT chiefs in Brazil as part of an ongoing discussion about the role of the modern industry analyst. Today, the IT Decisions research network was born. ...
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13 July 2011 at 11 : 42 AM
Skilled foreigners struggle to get Brazilian visas
As the Brazilian government attempts to remedy its worsening skills shortage in key areas such as technology, skilled foreigners interested in moving to the country face major visa headaches. According to an article by Brazilian newspaper Folha de São Paulo, Brazil has only granted 56,006 work visas in 2010. That compares with 586,000 visas granted in ...
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7 July 2011 at 16 : 16 PM
Will the industry analyst business be dead soon?
Industry analyst Phil Fersht, founder and CEO of HfS Research, recently published a blog exploring the future of the industry analyst business and metaphorically dropped a big fat cat amongst the pigeons. ...
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4 July 2011 at 07 : 43 AM
Start the week #18: ITD CEO at London 2012
Another busy week at IT Decisions, and varied too. Not only did we talk to business leaders such as Paul Smith from Harvey Nash, but we documented a Digital Divide case study and highlighted the international success of Brazilian video experts Sambatech. We covered the ongoing hacker crisis and tried to give some commentary on what the attacks mean for ...
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