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Are you GDPR ready?

By Andrew Bennett | Thu 24th Aug 2017

Are you ready for the new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)? Approved and adopted by the EU parliament, enforcement of the new GDPR is now less than a year away! Read on to see how you can get ready for GDPR. What is GDPR? The new GDPR has been designed to provide individuals with greater control over their personal data, establishing one single set of data protection rules across Europe. The aim of the GDPR is to prot
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Mallon Technology To Present at INSPIRE Conference 2017

By Andrew Bennett | Wed 23rd Aug 2017

Following its implementation across the EU, EFTA/EEA and candidate accession countries, the INSPIRE Conference 2017 is celebrating the INSPIRE Directive's 10th anniversary of its entry into force. Joining the celebrations will be Calvin McCoy, our Remote Sensing Analyst, who will be delivering a presentation during the conference. The Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community, aka INSPIRE, aims to create a Eu
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Mallon Technology Awarded Law Library Project

By Andrew Bennett | Thu 10th Aug 2017

We are proud to announce that we have been awarded a project to scan and digitally capture a collection from the Bar of Ireland's archives held in the Law Library. The Bar of Ireland is the representative body for the barristers' profession in Ireland and sets the professional standards by which all barristers are subject to. Founded in 1541, the Bar of Ireland has overseen huge changes to not only the Irish legal system but also to th
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IRLOGI host UN GGIM Fundamental Geospatial Datasets Webinar

By Andrew Bennett | Fri 4th Aug 2017

The Irish Organisation for Geographic Information ( IRLOGI) have announced that they will be a hosting a webinar this month into the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management (UN GGIM) initiative. Taking place on Wednesday 16th August at 1pm (BST), the webinar, which is hosted by Clare Hadley from Ordnance Survey GB, will provide some background information regarding the UN GGIM and work undertaken to identify fundament
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Azimap are Recruiting

By Andrew Bennett | Mon 24th Jul 2017

Our sister company Azimap, are currently recruiting for an exciting new position which has become available within the company. The Azimap team are looking to hear from anyone who is an experienced web developer with strong front-end experience, who is flexible and can work as part of a small team. Details for the job, including specification and key criteria can be found below, whilst the application instructions can be found on the A
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Mallon Technology to Attend AGI-NI Annual Conference 2017

By Andrew Bennett | Sun 23rd Jul 2017

The AGI-NI annual conference, Northern Ireland's premiere GI event this year returns once again, bigger and better than ever before. For the first time, the conference will be held in the centre of Belfast at Belfast City Hall which should ensure there will be a fantastic atmosphere for the event. Coinciding with GIS day celebrations, the conference, hosted by the AGI-NI Regional Group, will provide delegates with the opportunity to l
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Mallon Technology to Attend GIS Ireland 2017

By Andrew Bennett | Thu 13th Jul 2017

GIS Ireland, the largest annual GI event and gathering of industry professionals on the island of Ireland, is returning once again to the Ballsbridge Hotel, Dublin to celebrate its 22nd year. The conference, hosted by IRLOGI, provides an opportunity for delegates to learn from industry leading experts and to network with their peers within the GI sector. Delegates in attendance from across Ireland and the United Kingdom will be abl
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Delivering Professional GIS Expertise to the Office of Public Works

By Andrew Bennett | Thu 15th Jun 2017

Mallon Technology is delighted to announce the recent completion of a project in collaboration with the Office of Public Works (OPW). The OPW is the lead state agency for Flood Risk Management in the Republic of Ireland, helping to minimise the impact of flooding through sustainable planning. A brief outline of the work undertaken for the project can be found below.The Problem A core component of the state's requirement under the EU
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Mallon Technology Present at IRLOGI Workshop

By Andrew Bennett | Wed 14th Jun 2017

Last week Mallon Technology were delighted to have taken part in an IRLOGI organised QGIS Workshop, hosted at the Dogpatch Labs, Custom House Quay, Dublin. The workshop was put on to provide IRLOGI members and guests with an insight into QGIS through a number of different presentations that demonstrated how QGIS has been used successfully in a number of interesting case studies. QGIS is a user friendly, free and Open Source Geographic
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