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Signs of IT jobs market recovery, but employers caution remains
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters

2009-11-16 20:50:47
The IT industry in Australia is beginning to show signs of recovery, although many organisations remain cautious about permanent hiring as a result of budget constraints, according to a new IT labour market survey just released which also reveals that there was a modest increase in hiring of both permanent and contract job categories over the three months to September.


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Opening door to IT opportunities for indigenous Australians
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-11-11 00:11:32
Indigenous Australians are being given a look into the world of IT and opportunities for employment in the industry with the launch today of an initiative by telecommunications specialist, Comscentre, in partnership with the Aboriginal Employment Strategy (AES).


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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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What does IT mean to you?: students, professionals respond with winning video
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-10-28 02:03:16
Seven students from across Australia have won a national, ACS Foundation-sponsored competition hosted on YouTube, after being asked to create a short video on “what information technology means to them”.


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Greythorn wins fourth IT recruiter award
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters

2009-10-12 22:22:41
IT recruitment firm, Greythorn, has been recognised by job candidates as Australia’s 'favourite large IT recruiter' in the annual Seek Recruitment Awards (SARAs) for this year.


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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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New player in IT recruitment business
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-09-16 23:58:40
Listed Australian IT services provider, CSG (ASX:CSV), has entered the technology recruitment market with the launch of a new recruitment business, CSG People, offering contracting and permanent IT recruitment services for its own customers.


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Aussie PC market on the rise thanks to consumers, small business
Written By: David Swan
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-08-25 22:07:01
Statistics released today by Gartner reveal that the Australian PC market is in decent shape, with a rise in quarterly shipments from last year due to the economic stimulus program and a number of intriguing factors.


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Telstra exec for lead role at ISACA
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Appointments

2009-07-20 20:06:09
A senior Telstra manager is to take up a top position at the international IT governance organisation, the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), as international vice president.


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Intel points the way for a computer led recovery
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles

Category: IT blog

2009-07-14 17:23:33
In an earnings season when stocks go up if a company posts results that are not as bad as expected, giant chipmaker Intel has joined its financial and healthcare brethren Goldman Sachs and Johnson & Johnson in beating market estimates for Q2. As a result, Intel's stock has soared and could point the way to a market recovery.


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IT challenges under ISACA microscope
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-07-06 23:13:01
IT assurance, governance and security challenges facing organisations will be come under the microscope at a conference in Canberra later this year of the Oceania chapter of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).


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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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New hires underpin McAfee Australian, APAC expansion
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature

Category: Security

2009-06-23 00:39:25
Australia’s contribution to record growth in the Asia Pacific region for McAfee is a significant factor in the security firm’s appointment today of four new executives and the expansion of its Australian operations with relocation of its Melbourne office, according to the company.


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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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Cloud providers can learn from telecoms
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-06-04 06:29:36
Cloud computing providers should have a good look at the telecommunications industry to work out the best way to monetise their services before establishing their own billing systems, according to advice from IDC.


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Open Text appoints SAP sales director for Australia, NZ
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Appointments

2009-05-31 00:13:41
Enterprise content management group, Open Text, has appointed a new sales head of  its SAP business for the Australian and New Zealand markets.


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The greening of training
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-05-27 02:55:58
EXCOM Education and Connection Research are claiming an Australian first with the launch today of a range of green IT training courses in Australia, with an immediate follow-up expansion into the international market.


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All pointing skywards for cloud computing
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-05-24 04:09:55
Scepticism about cloud computing, still in its early stages of development, abounds in the technology industry, but despite the critics who apparently describe it as not much more than hype, there’s a new prediction that in the next six years – by 2015 – cloud computing will make up 17 percent of all IT expenditure worldwide.


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Finite defies recession with expansion
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters

2009-05-20 07:51:27
Technology recruiter, Finite IT, seems to be shaking off the economic downturn which has hit Australia’s jobs recruitment market, with expansion of its business into the Western Australian market.


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Out IBA Health, in iSOFT
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-05-05 23:53:51
Australia’s biggest listed health IT company, IBA Health, is changing its name to iSOFT, which is the brand name it uses for doing business in the healthcare industry around the world.
 


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