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HP employs over 4,000 people in Dublin, Galway, Belfast and at its headquarters in Kildare, making it the largest IT and services company in the country. HP businesses represented in Ireland are HP Sales and Services Division; HP Inkjet Manufacturing Operation; HP European Software Centre; HP Customer Solution & Support Centre and HP Financial Services.
HP focuses on simplifying technology experiences for all of its customers – from individual consumers to the largest businesses. With a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP is among the world’s largest IT companies, with revenue totaling $104.3 billion for the four fiscal quarters ended Oct. 31, 2007. |
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Ex Libris Group is a leading provider of library automation solutions, offering the only comprehensive product suite for the discovery, management, and distribution of all materials - print, electronic, and digital. Dedicated to developing the market’s most inventive and creative solutions, Ex Libris leads the way in defining and designing efficient, user-friendly products that serve the needs of academic, research, and national libraries today, enabling them to transition into the future. |
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Microsoft - As a company, and as individuals, we value integrity, honesty, openness, personal excellence, constructive self-criticism, continual self-improvement, and mutual respect. We are committed to our customers and partners and have a passion for technology. We take on big challenges, and pride ourselves on seeing them through. We hold ourselves accountable to our customers, shareholders, partners, and employees by honoring our commitments, providing results, and striving for the highest quality. |
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Oracle’s business is information—how to manage it, use it, share it, protect it. For nearly three decades, Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL), the world’s largest enterprise software company, has provided the software and services that let organizations get the most up-to-date and accurate information from their business systems. With annual revenues of more than $10.2 billion, the company offers its database, tools and application products, along with related consulting, education, and support services to the world’s largest and most successful businesses and institutions.
Today, Oracle is helping more governments and businesses around the world become information-driven than any other company by following three principles: simplify, standardize and automate. These principles let companies use high-quality information to collaborate, measure results for continuous improvement, align their stakeholders, and communicate a single truth to all their constituents. |
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Established in Ireland in 1990, Dell is the country’s largest exporter, largest technology company and the second largest company overall, employing around 4,700 people. The computer giant has a manufacturing facility for the European, Middle East and African region (EMEA) based in Limerick and an EMEA business centre at Cherrywood, Co Dublin.
Dell's EMEA Business Campus at Cherrywood is one of the largest customer centres of its kind in Ireland, providing sales to the Irish market and to the home and small/medium business sector of the UK market as well as managing sales into Finland, Greece, Poland and Czech. Cherrywood is also home to the majority of the centralised EMEA marketing team who are responsible for online development, pricing, product marketing, business analysis and the creation, design and production of EMEA-wide advertising and direct mail campaigns. The EMEA Enterprise Expert Group - a knowledge base for high-level enterprise technical support for customers across EMEA - is also based at Cherrywood. This group of multi-lingual system consultants provide high-level enterprise support for complex data centres, clustered, large storage and rack dense enterprise environments.
Website: www.dell.ie/simplify |
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Scientific and medical excellence in print and online
Nature Publishing Group (NPG) publishes high quality scientific and medical journals in print and online. The NPG portfolio includes Nature and its associated research journals, the Nature Reviews series, the Nature Clinical Practice series, NPG academic and society journals, plus NatureNews. Site license access is available to all publications. |
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Integrated Tertiary Software (Pty) Ltd is a company which specialises in the provision of integrated software solutions and services to support the full range of administrative functions within higher education as well as further education and training institutions. The ITS system is fully web enabled and accessed through a standard web browser. Our client base includes 35 Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges in 13 countries. ITS is an ISO 9001:2000 certified company.
The company offers a wide range of implementation, training, support and consultation services to facilitate the smooth operation of the ERP solution. Technical Database Administrative and Oracle Database support is also provided. Web site: www.its.co.za |
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Since 1580 Elsevier has published content for the higher education and research community, making it available via platforms such as ScienceDirect, known globally for its reliability and innovative approach to science.
Elsevier offers a journal collection of over 2,000 current titles consisting of more than 8.7 million articles, including a historical archive (backfiles) of 4 million articles prior to 1995 directly to your desktop, back to Volume 1, Issue 1.
In addition we offer quality online Reference Works, Book Series, Handbooks and eBooks which enable fast and efficient access to the latest materials available for teaching and research purposes.
These services significantly contribute to the research-productivity of the scientists and enrich their collections, whilst saving space and time searching for suitable content. Elsevier provides you with the necessary tools allowing you to teach students at the highest possible level, making the institute an attractive place to study, whilst steadily moving up the University World Rankings! |
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Swets is the world’s leading subscription management company. Swets builds on more than 100 years of experience to maximize the return on investments in time and money for clients and publishers in today’s complex information marketplace.
We are the only subscription management company to receive global ISO 9001:2000 certification in recognition of the high quality of our business processes and service levels.
The SwetsWise portfolio simplifies the acquisition, access and management of subscriptions. The central focus of this portfolio is SwetsWise Subscriptions. SwetsWise Subscriptions enables you to satisfy your end users’ content needs in the most cost-effective manner available, and puts your entire library’s collection at your fingertips.
Combined with experienced, knowledgeable, personal customer service and an ethos of continuous improvement and innovation, SwetsWise is the solution to subscription management headaches.
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EBSCO Information Services is the leading service provider for e-journal, e-package & print subscriptions, a suite of e-resource management tools, full-text and secondary databases for all types of libraries, research organisations & corporations
As the "e" agent of the industry, more than half of the subscriptions handled by EBSCO have an electronic component. EBSCO's comprehensive solutions include proven systems to consolidate ordering, invoicing, claiming, renewals & assistance with licensing & registration requirements for our e-journal & e-package customers worldwide
EBSCO's 32 regional offices serve customers in more than 200 countries
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3M™ Library Systems in Ireland have been installing and maintaining library security systems for over 30 years. Since the first library installed a 3M system in 1973, over 3000 libraries have purchased systems from us to protect over 165 million items in the UK & Ireland. 3M’s constant commitment to providing support and new products has ensured that its earliest customers are still being looked after.
3M™ SelfCheck™ allows patrons to check their own books in and out and avoid the queues and Digital Identification makes collection management easier and more manageable. 3M™ Tattle-Tape™ Security Strips protect over 5 billion books worldwide and is the acknowledged brand for library security.
3M innovation has also created a range of new products including the 3M™ SelfCheck™ System R-Series and the 3M™ Bookcheck 942. |
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ProQuest, part of Cambridge Information Group, was formed in 2007 through the merger of two leading and historic information technology firms: ProQuest Information and Learning and CSA.
ProQuest provides seamless access to, and navigation of, more than 125 billion digital pages of the world’s scholarship, delivering it to the desktop and into the workflow of serious researchers in multiple fields, from arts and literature to science, technology and medicine.
ProQuest’s vast content pools are available to researchers through libraries of all types and include the world’s largest digital newspaper archive, periodical databases comprising the output of more than 9,000 publishers and spanning more than 500 years, the pre-eminent dissertation collection and various other scholarly collections.
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“Cengage Learning is a leading global provider of information and integrated solutions, offering state-of-the-art, tailored learning for individuals, businesses and institutions. Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, is a world leader in e-research and educational publishing for libraries, schools and businesses. Known for our accurate and authoritative reference content and our intelligent organization of full-text magazine and newspaper articles, we create and maintain more than 600 online databases. These include The Economist Historical Archive 1843-2003, Eighteenth Century Collections Online, The Times Digital Archive 1785-1985, Gale Virtual Reference Library and Academic OneFile. Gale also publishes reference and research resources in both print and microform. Please visit our stand for more information.” |
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Mentec International, part of the Calyx Group, implement and support the AGRESSO range of business software for education.
AGRESSO software has solutions for the following areas:
Student Recruitment
Schools Liaison
Student Affairs
Alumni Management
Student Administration
Disability Management
Curricula/Course Creation & Management
Research Project Management
Financial Management
Procurement
AGRESSO is currently being used as the software of choice by a large number of higher level educational institutions across the island of Ireland.
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In February 2007, APC and MGE UPS Systems combined to form a €2.4 billion ($3.5 billion) Critical Power and Cooling Services business unit of Schneider Electric. The Critical Power and Cooling Services division offers the industry’s most comprehensive product and solution range for critical IT and process applications in industrial, enterprise, small and medium business and home environments. The company’s solutions include APC’s InfraStruXure® data center architecture, the industry’s most comprehensive integrated power, cooling, and management solution. The company’s products also include APC and MGE-brand uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), along with APC-brand precision cooling units, racks, and design and management software. Backed by the industry’s broadest service organization and an industry leading R&D investment, the company’s 12,000 employees help customers confront today’s unprecedented power, cooling and management challenges. Schneider Electric, with 112,000 employees and operations in 190 countries, had 2007 annual sales of €17.3 billion ($25 billion). For more information on APC, please visit www.apc.com. All trademarks are the property of their owners.
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Ward Solutions -The Ward Group, founded in 1995, is an innovative consultancy and e-Business Systems Integrator providing tailored electronic business solutions, services and products to the higher education and corporate market. Ward Solutions has a blue chip client base in excess of 150 blue chip customers serviced internationally, which includes a number of higher education institutions |
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Enovation Solutions Ltd. is a business and information technology company specialising in professional services and managed solutions. Our highly experienced senior management team and 80+ IT consultants have successfully implemented bespoke, third-party and open source solutions to a wide client base in the finance, government, health and education sectors. We are valued for our attention to quality, our ability to manage complex projects and our commitment to delivering on-time and within budget. For more information see www.enovation.ie.
This year at IUISC we are showcasing DSpace, our open source repository solution. Visit our stand for a full demonstration. |
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Talis is a well established innovative software company with a long history as a technology innovator and a pioneer for open standards. Through decades of close customer partnership, we have developed outstanding solutions for Universities and Colleges in the UK and Ireland. From robust library management systems to powerful search, discovery and e-learning services for students, we combine leading edge technology with inclusive agile development processes. As a result we have a deep understanding of our customer’s needs.
Our expertise in software development, information management and the Semantic Web play an integral role in helping our customers meet their current objectives and position themselves for the future.
For more information, visit www.talis.com. |
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With over 20 years of experience across Europe, the USA and Asia Pacific, Touchpaper is one of the most established providers of IT Business Management solutions. Many education institutions, including The University of the West of Scotland, The University of Dundee and Portland Public Schools, are using Touchpaper’s software solution to improve IT services delivery for staff and students. Using a service management approach and adopting a best practice IT framework, based on ITIL principles, they are contributing both tactically and strategically to their organisations’ overall growth and development.
Touchpaper is a member of the HDI (Help Desk Institute) and of the IT Service Management Forum (itSMF).
For further information, please visit http://www.touchpaper.com |
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Thomson Scientific provides a powerful selection of research resources and services that deliver access to relevant data and unique ways to search, analyze, evaluate, and share this vital information. Whether a user’s goal is to write a paper, collaborate with colleagues, evaluate research performance and trends, or manage a library’s collection, Thomson Scientific helps cut through the mass of information available to get the right piece of data exactly when it’s needed. ISI Web of Knowledge, Web of Science, and in-depth evaluation tools offer capabilities such as a unified search, cited reference searching, and integrated searching, writing, and bibliography creation. |
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Innovative Interfaces (www.iii.com) dedicates its energies to meeting the needs of libraries and the challenges of library automation with Millennium, Encore, INN-Reach and other products and services. Innovative is committed to providing complete library automation systems for the entire world, with installations in the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania, and the Middle East. |
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