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McAfee Appoints Steve Redman as president of Asia Pacific
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - People

2008-01-07 22:44:33
Security vendor McAfee, Inc. has appointed Steve Redman as president of the Asia Pacific region, reporting to Michael DeCesare, executive vice president of sales operations at McAfee. Redman begins in his new role immediately and will be responsible for sales in North Asia, South East Asia, India, Australia and New Zealand.


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Mambo Foundation president changes jobs
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - People

2008-01-03 16:04:21
Ric Shreves, former Mambo Foundation president, has left his role as the managing director of international open source CMS consultant, Water & Stone, to work as an independent open source web applications consultant.


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IT jobs market to continue boom through 2008 says Peoplebank boss
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters

2008-01-01 16:47:15
The outlook for jobs in the technology sector will continue to be strong for at least the next 18 months with no indications that a US recession will cause a downturn, according to the head of Australia's largest IT&T recruiter.


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Large technology recruiters merge in $100 million deal
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters

2007-12-17 02:09:57
Two of the largest technology recruitment firms in Australia have merged to form what will be the biggest technology recruitment network in the country.


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Borrett joins antivirus distributor
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - People

2007-11-19 22:54:06
AVG (AU/NZ) has appointed Lloyd Borrett as its marketing manger.


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Borrett joins antivirus distributor
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - People

2007-11-19 22:53:34
AVG (AU/NZ) has appointed Lloyd Borrett as its marketing manger.


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Another good growth month for IT&T jobs
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Enterprise Staffing

2007-11-02 06:17:20
Despite uncertainty on interest rates, Australia's demand for IT&T positions rose strongly in October 2007, according to a survey of jobs advertised on the Internet.


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Demand for IT executives strong, bucks overall downward trend
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Enterprise Staffing

2007-10-31 22:34:57
While demand for senior positions dropped sharply across the board in Australia during October, the IT sector completely bucked the trend with an exceptionally strong upswing in demand for senior IT roles, according to a new survey.


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MATHCOUNTS promotes mathematics in the United States
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2007-10-30 21:57:53
With dwindling scores in math and science in the United States, students and teachers can get help from a national organization dedicated to improving math skills and motivate interest in math across the country.      
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Europe leads the US on IT salaries, Australia now comparable
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Enterprise Staffing

2007-10-22 00:04:35
The top five highest paying countries for IT managers are in the Western European region, ahead of the US, which is sixth best payer, according to a new global survey.


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2007 Nobel Prize in Literature: Doris Lessing
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Climate

2007-10-11 17:58:46
It was announced on Thursday, October 11, 2007, that British writer Doris Lessing will be awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature. She is the eleventh woman author to be awarded the prize since 1901.
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Ageism, sexism and gender issues in IT
Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look

Category: Personal and Enterprise Computing

2007-10-06 23:10:56
Having been in the Information Technology field for forty-odd years -- some of them very odd -- it's fair to say that I've seen a few things over the decades. Apart from technology itself, I've always been interested in the human-related aspects: training, giving effective presentations, interpersonal communication, usability, accessibility and the like. And then there are more dramatic aspects, such as ageism and gender issues.

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Gill goes to Cognos
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - People

2007-09-21 00:35:16
Cognos has appointed Sharon Gill as senior account manager for the northern region of Australia.


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High demand for IT skills, but no one wants to train, says Excom
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2007-08-16 15:36:41
IT training organisation, Excom Education, has launched a $14,000 training scholarship in a move to alleviate what it says is "waning interest in the IT sector" despite a huge increase in demand for IT skills.


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IT executives jobs demand drops in July
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Enterprise Staffing

2007-08-09 05:34:27
Demand for IT executives has fallen for the second month in a row according to a monthly survey of the major top-end employment sectors.


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Allan Hawke joins Datacom board
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - People

2007-07-31 21:07:43
Former senior public servant and current chancellor of the Australian National University Allan Hawke has joined the board of professional services firm Datacom.


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Get a head start in the booming mobile content industry
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2007-07-29 19:33:58
The Australian Interactive Media Industry Association (AIMIA) has launched an internship and work experience program for university students designed to educate prospective employees and encourage new young talent into the rapidly growing mobile content industry.


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Finite IT Recruitment MD named Entrepreneur of Year finalist
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters

2007-07-25 09:07:25
Tracy Thomson, founding MD of one of Australia's largest technology recruiters Finite IT Recruitment Solutions, has been named a regional finalist in the 2007 Entrepreneur Of The Year awards.


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Obese girls but not boys less likely to go to college
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2007-07-25 08:17:08
University of Texas (Austin) sociologist Robert Crosnoe found in his research that obese girls are more likely to suffer from maladjustment and negative self-images. Thus, they are less likely to attend college than non-obese girls.
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Downturn in high-end IT jobs market
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Enterprise Staffing

2007-07-19 01:57:16
June registered a slight downturn in available high-end IT positions advertised, according to a new report. Could this mean an end to the IT jobs boom?


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