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Monthly Archives: May 2008

FÁS Jobs Ireland – €1,700,000 Website

Listening to Newstalk (quoting from my feed reader, because their website is broken): Beaumont Hospital was found to have spent three-hundred and eleven-thousand euro on an I.T. system described as totally useless. The Irish Blood Transfusion Service lost three quarters of a million euro on another I.T. system when it abandoned its rollout. FÁS shells [...]

Voice-enabling Twitter

Pat Phelan has announced Twitterfone. Great design, and a nice handy app for anyone who uses Twitter a lot. A particularly good one for long journeys in the car. Now all I need is a hands free kit, and a text to speech plugin for my phone. And better late than never: another mobile/web app [...]