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ACS appoints veteran Lakin to guide World Congress
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-11-15 23:34:40
Technology industry veteran Bruce Lakin has been appointed as the Australian Computer Society’s new chief executive and nominated the National Broadband Network, digital economy issues and skills development as priorities in the new role.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-11-15 23:34:40
Technology industry veteran Bruce Lakin has been appointed as the Australian Computer Society’s new chief executive and nominated the National Broadband Network, digital economy issues and skills development as priorities in the new role.
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AIIA looking for consolidation partners?
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-11-05 04:08:28
The Australian Information Industry Association is investigating ways to amalgamate its interests with those of other industry groups to create a more powerful voice for the sector in Government forums.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-11-05 04:08:28
The Australian Information Industry Association is investigating ways to amalgamate its interests with those of other industry groups to create a more powerful voice for the sector in Government forums.
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Filtering lacks clear policy objective: ACS
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-12 05:08:28
It is impossible to understand the feasibility of mandatory ISP-level filtering or its impact on network performance until Government clearly articulates what its policy objectives are, an Australian Computer Society expert panel says.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-12 05:08:28
It is impossible to understand the feasibility of mandatory ISP-level filtering or its impact on network performance until Government clearly articulates what its policy objectives are, an Australian Computer Society expert panel says.
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ICT trade gap widening, warns ACS
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-09-21 20:58:01
Australia's ICT trade deficit grew to $A28 billion in 2008, according to a report by the Australian Computer Society (ACS). Although exports rose, imports grew more.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-09-21 20:58:01
Australia's ICT trade deficit grew to $A28 billion in 2008, according to a report by the Australian Computer Society (ACS). Although exports rose, imports grew more.
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Ageism rife in IT?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Enterprise Staffing
2009-09-02 20:29:07
More than 20% of IT professionals say they have experienced age discrimination, and unemployment among senior IT professionals is running at over 30%.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Enterprise Staffing
2009-09-02 20:29:07
More than 20% of IT professionals say they have experienced age discrimination, and unemployment among senior IT professionals is running at over 30%.
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Tighten visa requirements for ICT skills: Experts
Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-07-31 01:47:21
Australian education and immigration authorities should dramatically increase local ICT graduate numbers to plug holes in the nation’s tech skills supply rather than relying on greater numbers of 457 short-stay visa holders, Monash University immigration expert Bob Birrell says.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-07-31 01:47:21
Australian education and immigration authorities should dramatically increase local ICT graduate numbers to plug holes in the nation’s tech skills supply rather than relying on greater numbers of 457 short-stay visa holders, Monash University immigration expert Bob Birrell says.
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Aussie Teens: Dreaming of a career in IT
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-24 02:37:24
Australian teenagers are more interested in getting careers in IT or as technology professionals than they are in becoming actors, musicians or graphic designers, according to survey released by the Australian Computer Society.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-24 02:37:24
Australian teenagers are more interested in getting careers in IT or as technology professionals than they are in becoming actors, musicians or graphic designers, according to survey released by the Australian Computer Society.
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More funding needed to boost digital economy growth
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-13 23:29:51
The foundations for a strong digital economy in Australia are already in place, according to the Australian Computer Society, but it has urged the federal government to allocate more funds in future budgets to facilitate further growth in the technology sector.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-13 23:29:51
The foundations for a strong digital economy in Australia are already in place, according to the Australian Computer Society, but it has urged the federal government to allocate more funds in future budgets to facilitate further growth in the technology sector.
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Cybercrime threatens digital economy progress, warns ACS
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-07-07 04:52:24
The Australian Computer Society has warned that cyber crime poses a major threat to the progress of Australia’s digital economy, as it calls on the federal government to consider developing vendor agreements & investing in R&D in security technologies.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-07-07 04:52:24
The Australian Computer Society has warned that cyber crime poses a major threat to the progress of Australia’s digital economy, as it calls on the federal government to consider developing vendor agreements & investing in R&D in security technologies.
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$20,000 prize for applying telecoms to help people with disabilities
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-24 02:21:42
Telstra and the Telecommunications Journal of Australia (TJA) have launched the Telstra-TJA Christopher Newell Prize for Telecommunications and Disability.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-24 02:21:42
Telstra and the Telecommunications Journal of Australia (TJA) have launched the Telstra-TJA Christopher Newell Prize for Telecommunications and Disability.
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ACS cautious welcome for NBN, but still a missing link!
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-04-07 03:48:52
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-04-07 03:48:52
Just two weeks to the day after attacking the federal government for overlooking the ICT industry as a critical source of economic stimulus and growth for Australia’s economy, the ACS has joined the chorus of those welcoming the government’s NBN decision but with a cautionary reminder that it’s by no means all of what’s needed to kick along Australia’s digital economy.
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ACS says economic stimulus package neglects ICT industry, risking Australia’s global competitiveness
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-05 04:01:41
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-05 04:01:41
In the wake of the Australian Government’s latest economic stimulus package, there’s been a call today from the Australian Computer Society, the representative body for ICT professionals, for government action to support the digital economy and ICT R&D in order to further stimulate the economy and ensure Australia’s ongoing global competitiveness.
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