Best Society of the Year Computer Society

Events –Talks –SkyCon –Wavehunt External trips –Trips to companies –IT related events –Other Computer Societies Community –Computer donations –Helping other computer societies –Charity accounts Services –Web & Space –Administration Tutorials –Inter-Society Communication

Talks –Prestigious Speakers –Social Occasions –Gives a practical side to IT teaching Events

SkyCon (Best Society Event) –Sponsorship received from new sponsors –Covered in Local and National Press

Wavehunt –A Wireless Manhunt –Form of Intervarsity –Last Year UL Competed in Dublin and Claimed First Prize –Skynet hosted a Wavehunt on-campus today!

External trips Visted HEAnet NOC –Provides Internet for all universities and ITs in Ireland Visted other Computer Societies in Ireland Other IT events –BarCamp in Waterford

Community Involvement Computers for Limerick Community Centre –Acquired computers for use in project –Setup computers with basic office and typing software –Will provide teaching and support Provided equipment for other societies Provide accounts for charitable organisations

Services Skynet is 16 machines We maintain 12 distinct primary services Main webserver get over 250,000+ hits a day Process over 30,000 s a day Over 99% uptime Professional level service

Services

Administrative Tutorials –Free tutorials held regularly –Covers the most recent developments –Teaches industry sought skills –Trying new methods Videos being tested Documentation –Any there is is out of date

Events, Community, Services “Time dedicated to you”