Assorted Materials: Johnny Ryan

Posts Tagged ‘Digital competitiveness

A new statement from Ireland’s Science Advisory Counsel calls for an exploration of how “Ireland can maximise the revenue potential of its investment in STI”. The Irish Science Advisory Counsel is composed of senior figures in industry and research including Sean Baker of IONA and Roger Whatmore of the Tyndall Institute. The question coming to [...]

Videos of Next Leap launch

Posted by: johnnyryan on: 19 December 2008

Tanaiste’s (deputy prime minister) launch statement

my presentation

chair person’s introduction

New project: The Digital Competitiveness Report

Posted by: johnnyryan on: 9 April 2008

On 1 May, I will be starting a round of high-level stakeholder consultations on behalf of the Institute of International & European Affairs on means to maintain Ireland’s competitive edge and the implications of change in the Digital Future. I anticipate the report being delivered to Government in September. Here below Peter Sutherland, Chairman of [...]

I’m putting together a document at work that will define the scope of our Digital Future group. The question is, what issues should be included and why if the group is to examine digital competitiveness in Ireland in the coming years?
In 1999 the Government’s Action Plan to Implement the Information Society noted that: “we are [...]


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I'm interested in 4 things: A) THE HISTORY OF THE INTERNET AND ITS LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE; B) Ireland’s Digital Competitiveness; c) the Political Impact of the Internet; D) How ideas - including violent political ideas - are communicated online.