items tagged with ICT industry
ICT employment slow to recover from recession: OECD
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-24 00:53:49
Employment is continuing to drop in the ICT goods sector and remaining flat in most ICT services, while ICT services employment has been flat or increased slightly - by a mere one percent - in most countries, including Canada, Germany, Sweden and Chinese Taipei, according to a report on the ICT industry by the OECD.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-24 00:53:49
Employment is continuing to drop in the ICT goods sector and remaining flat in most ICT services, while ICT services employment has been flat or increased slightly - by a mere one percent - in most countries, including Canada, Germany, Sweden and Chinese Taipei, according to a report on the ICT industry by the OECD.
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ICT workers, skills in demand in bullish market
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-11-16 08:35:51
Australia’s now going through a period of sustained, increased demand for skilled ICT professionals and according to the largest ICT industry recruiter, Peoplebank, the Sydney, Melbourne and Perth markets, in particular, are experiencing a strong lift in demand for IT workers.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-11-16 08:35:51
Australia’s now going through a period of sustained, increased demand for skilled ICT professionals and according to the largest ICT industry recruiter, Peoplebank, the Sydney, Melbourne and Perth markets, in particular, are experiencing a strong lift in demand for IT workers.
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CSIRO-China first up summit on ICT
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-09 22:45:11
Australia’s national science agency, the CSIRO, has brought together Chinese and Australian policy makers, industrialists and researchers in a first-ever ICT summit it is hosting in Shanghai to discuss the future of information and communication technologies.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-09 22:45:11
Australia’s national science agency, the CSIRO, has brought together Chinese and Australian policy makers, industrialists and researchers in a first-ever ICT summit it is hosting in Shanghai to discuss the future of information and communication technologies.
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IT budgets, staff survive economic crisis with ANZ CIOs
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-05 00:47:35
The majority of Australian companies have faced the downturn in the economy without cutting IT budgets or IT staff, instead achieving most of their much-needed cost savings in key organisational areas such as administration and operations.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-05 00:47:35
The majority of Australian companies have faced the downturn in the economy without cutting IT budgets or IT staff, instead achieving most of their much-needed cost savings in key organisational areas such as administration and operations.
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Australia’s energy sector readies for smart grids
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-19 20:35:44
Rolling out smart-grid technology is a “business imperative” for Australia’s energy distributors and network owners, with a new study finding that the key challenges facing the industry as it considers the deployment of smart grids, are the regulatory framework, funding, ICT, people, strategy and the consumer.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-19 20:35:44
Rolling out smart-grid technology is a “business imperative” for Australia’s energy distributors and network owners, with a new study finding that the key challenges facing the industry as it considers the deployment of smart grids, are the regulatory framework, funding, ICT, people, strategy and the consumer.
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ICT spending drops, but investment in IT security a priority
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-08 01:21:21
Spending on ICT by companies around the world, including in Australia, has dropped significantly, with nearly half of 407 enterprises recently surveyed indicating they are reducing their overall spend this year, but maintaining the amount of money they allocate to security.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-08 01:21:21
Spending on ICT by companies around the world, including in Australia, has dropped significantly, with nearly half of 407 enterprises recently surveyed indicating they are reducing their overall spend this year, but maintaining the amount of money they allocate to security.
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Greater reliance on temporary, contract workers in ICT industry
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-10-07 03:04:19
There’s an increased reliance by employers in the ICT industry on temporary or contract workers as Australian businesses start to recover from the economic downturn but still grapple with measures taken to reduce overheads in the downturn.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-10-07 03:04:19
There’s an increased reliance by employers in the ICT industry on temporary or contract workers as Australian businesses start to recover from the economic downturn but still grapple with measures taken to reduce overheads in the downturn.
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ICT award for ‘Flight Control’ creator
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-04 23:10:28
The Australian creator of the iPhone game, ‘Flight Control’, Melbourne-based developer and CEO of games studio, Firemint – Robert Murray – has won the Victorian State Pearcey Award from the not-for-profit Pearcey Foundation.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-04 23:10:28
The Australian creator of the iPhone game, ‘Flight Control’, Melbourne-based developer and CEO of games studio, Firemint – Robert Murray – has won the Victorian State Pearcey Award from the not-for-profit Pearcey Foundation.
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Entry level salaries up for ICT industry
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-10-04 20:19:04
Entry level salaries for the ICT industry are up and employers are increasingly looking for staff who are multi-skilled, according to the latest survey of the market by Excom Education.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-10-04 20:19:04
Entry level salaries for the ICT industry are up and employers are increasingly looking for staff who are multi-skilled, according to the latest survey of the market by Excom Education.
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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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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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Conroy staffers join Carr’s Innovation Council
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-07-28 02:06:57
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy continues to claw back portfolio responsibility for industry development in the ICT sector, even as Industry Minister Kim Carr names his new ICT Innovation Council.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-07-28 02:06:57
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy continues to claw back portfolio responsibility for industry development in the ICT sector, even as Industry Minister Kim Carr names his new ICT Innovation Council.
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Broadband vital for jobs, economic prosperity says Conroy
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-26 22:28:28
The Minister for Broadband, Communications & Digital Economy, Stephen Conroy, has laid Australia’s future economic prosperity very much at the doorstep of the ICT industry and the development of the National Broadband Network (NBN).
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-26 22:28:28
The Minister for Broadband, Communications & Digital Economy, Stephen Conroy, has laid Australia’s future economic prosperity very much at the doorstep of the ICT industry and the development of the National Broadband Network (NBN).
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Victoria’s pitch for NBN HQ with $5 million ICT investment
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-26 04:26:38
With NSW and Victoria vying for the honours to host the National Broadband Network Corporation the Victorian Government has upped the ante with its announcement that it is investing $5 million to develop and trial next generation ICT applications.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-26 04:26:38
With NSW and Victoria vying for the honours to host the National Broadband Network Corporation the Victorian Government has upped the ante with its announcement that it is investing $5 million to develop and trial next generation ICT applications.
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Trust your vendor? Not really: report
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-23 23:14:42
IT users are far too trusting of the information given to them by vendors when it comes to making purchasing decisions. Yet according to at least one respected research group, it seems ICT vendors are about as trustworthy as used car dealers and should be treated with caution.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-23 23:14:42
IT users are far too trusting of the information given to them by vendors when it comes to making purchasing decisions. Yet according to at least one respected research group, it seems ICT vendors are about as trustworthy as used car dealers and should be treated with caution.
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ACS calls for incentives to attract ICT investment to NSW
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-22 00:43:32
The Australian Computer Society wants greater government incentives in New South Wales to attract investment in the state’s ICT industry.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-22 00:43:32
The Australian Computer Society wants greater government incentives in New South Wales to attract investment in the state’s ICT industry.
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NBN to boost healthcare ICT spend to $2.4 billion
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-06-18 00:58:30
The National Broadband Network is set to give Australia's ICT sector a multi-billion dollar boost through the rollout and delivery of e-health services over the next three years.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-06-18 00:58:30
The National Broadband Network is set to give Australia's ICT sector a multi-billion dollar boost through the rollout and delivery of e-health services over the next three years.
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NBN likely to provide over 55,000 ICT jobs
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Enterprise Staffing
2009-06-17 21:24:49
A new survey of salaries for ICT professionals shows that there has been a significant slowdown in pay increases over the past year as would be expected in the current economic climate. However, if you're lucky enough to have been working in a government ICT job, pay conditions have never been better, and the NBN is going to up the ante to the tune of more than 55.000 jobs, according to ICT professional body the Australian Computer Society.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Enterprise Staffing
2009-06-17 21:24:49
A new survey of salaries for ICT professionals shows that there has been a significant slowdown in pay increases over the past year as would be expected in the current economic climate. However, if you're lucky enough to have been working in a government ICT job, pay conditions have never been better, and the NBN is going to up the ante to the tune of more than 55.000 jobs, according to ICT professional body the Australian Computer Society.
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ACS brings Tassie premier on board as patron
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-06-16 06:13:43
The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has appointed Tasmanian Premier, David Bartlett, as its patron, acknowledging his “generous support” to the ACS and the ICT industry generally.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-06-16 06:13:43
The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has appointed Tasmanian Premier, David Bartlett, as its patron, acknowledging his “generous support” to the ACS and the ICT industry generally.
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Look to Asia Pacific, urges Austrade
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-15 04:26:40
Australia’s trade promotions organisation, Austrade, says opportunities are opening up for Australian IT companies to take advantage of increased technology spend by Asian companies, despite the global economic downturn.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-15 04:26:40
Australia’s trade promotions organisation, Austrade, says opportunities are opening up for Australian IT companies to take advantage of increased technology spend by Asian companies, despite the global economic downturn.
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NettApp takes green approach with new Melbourne offices
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-28 03:54:19
Storage and data management vendor, NetApp, has opened new offices in Melbourne, which the company says is testament to the importance of the technology sector to the State’s economy.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-28 03:54:19
Storage and data management vendor, NetApp, has opened new offices in Melbourne, which the company says is testament to the importance of the technology sector to the State’s economy.
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