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TAFE goes live with Microsoft email
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Government

2009-11-17 02:01:37
The South Australian Government today announced a three-year contract with Microsoft to deploy a new hosted email service, making instant messaging, an online calendar and the ability to share online documents, available to more than 80,000 students and staff at TAFE SA from next year.



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NSW school to implement Meru LAN
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-11-08 02:15:20
The Queenwood School for Girls in the Sydney suburb of Mosman has chosen Meru Networks' 802.11n wireless local area network (LAN) to be implemented in its senior school campus.


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NSW high school laptops put to use for games and MSN Messenger
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-11-01 02:12:48
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd came to power on top of a raft of election promises, one of which included laptops for high school students. While the deployment was not without controversy thousands upon thousands have now been distributed in NSW. Yet, forum postings reveal students are using them for game playing and online chat right in front of oblivious teachers.


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HP notebook PCs for two NSW schools
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-10-15 03:20:29
Two New South Wales schools are to replace 225 notebooks for all teaching and administrative staff with HP notebook PCs.


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Monash Uni goes Google
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-10-13 20:23:14
Monash University is embracing Google for all of its 58,000 students as it prepares to customise Google Apps for Education, including switching from its current in-house email system and encouraging students to use other online tools available through Google.



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Australian schools join iTunes U
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-10-12 19:16:58
Australian primary and secondary schools have begun publishing educational content on K-12 on iTunes U. Western Australia is leading the charge.


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Victoria University joins state government ICT skills program
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-10-11 17:49:05
Two ICT students at Victoria University will benefit from a state government program to promote skills development. Netsolutions is providing the opportunities for industry experience.


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ACCC sounds warning to IT trainers with judgement against Zanok
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-10-06 16:15:10
The ACCC has put IT training firms on notice after rubbing out one firm for five years after taking it to the Federal Court. The firm, Zanok Technologies, was deemed to be guilty of misleading, deceptive and unconscionable conduct toward foreign students and IT graduates who undertook its courses.


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Retraining grads to get them ‘work-ready’
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-09-30 22:56:07
Cognizant of a recent ACS survey which found that IT graduates in Australia were technically proficient but not ‘work-ready', Dimension Data has implemented a training program for new graduates which gives them professional technical training and hands-on industry experience at the same time, to better prepare them for going into the workforce.


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ToonDooSpaces keep things nice for comic communications
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-09-17 01:39:11
If you think cartoon strips might be the way to get your message across to a closed audience, Zoho's ToonDooSpaces might be the vehicle you need.


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Singapore turns to Australia for SAP education
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-09-16 20:42:01
The Singapore Government is sponsoring up to 100 people to gain SAP skills via a postgraduate course offered by Australia's Victoria University.


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ICT careers expo hits Melbourne next month
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-09-16 00:04:01
The new media side of ICT careers will be explored at a forthcoming careers expo in Melbourne.
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Microsoft Tech-Ed like Vista - death by a thousand cuts - says one attendee
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-09-10 00:27:37

Microsoft Tech-Ed Australia 2009 is underway on the sunny Gold Coast, awash with a sea of HP netbooks given to every paying attendee. Yet not all of the fully sold-out crowd think the gift is so great. One participant is tweeting discontent about budget cuts under the alias teched09sucks.


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USQ joins SAP UAP program
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-09-08 22:58:07
The University of Southern Queensland has become the 19th Australian university to join the SAP University Alliances Program, with a pilot program underway since July this year and a full roll-out to all of the university’s students scheduled for July next year.


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Microsoft Tech-Ed Australia kicks off with stickfights and Exchange in the cloud
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-09-08 19:44:38
It’s on, and I’m here. Microsoft Tech-Ed Australia is running from today until Friday 11th September on the sunny Gold Coast of Australia. An incredible 2000+ attendees are roaming about with HP Mini netbooks. Demonstrations have already begun of Exchange 2010, Office 2010 and Visual Studio 2010.


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ACS wants more on-the-job learning for ICT grads
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-09-08 00:30:34
The ACS Foundation wants more on-the-job learning for ICT students as part of their university studies after a survey of more than 700 recent graduates found that while there was satisfaction with the quality of technical preparation, both employers and the graduates themselves wanted improved work-integrated learning to better equip them for joining the workforce.


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Curtin joins Live@edu fraternity
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2009-09-07 08:00:00
Another university is adopting Microsoft's Live@edu email system. Almost 200,000 Curtin University of Technology students and alumni will be moved across to the cloud-based service.


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Massive Windows 7 deployment at Microsoft Tech-Ed
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-09-03 07:37:33
Windows-based systems administrators and software developers will be converging on the Gold Coast of Australia next week for Microsoft’s annual Tech-Ed event. This year the educational content may find the show stolen by an unprecedented massive Windows 7 netbook giveaway to every paid attendee.


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Digital video surveillance cuts campus crime
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-08-27 22:04:25
The deployment of a digital video security system at Melbourne's Swinburne University has led to a decrease in major crime on campus, although students seem to be taking slightly less care of their property.


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IBM in $1.2 million university scholarship deal
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-08-26 21:45:06
An IBM-funded Future Leaders Scholarship program will fund a dozen Bachelor of Business students. The first recipients have been selected.


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