LinkedIn first ANZ office to be headed by former Yahoo! chief
Global professional network, LinkedIn, has appointed a new chief of its first Australian and New Zealand office as the company, with 52 million members worldwide and 1.1. million in Australia, looks to grow its ANZ operation by adding more subscribers, selling advertising and licensing enterprise software.

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IT skills shortage? Yes, but you've got more chance as a chef
by Stuart Corner   
A new national IT skills index developed by Clarius, the parent of ICT recruiter Candle, in conjunction with KPMG Econtech shows demand for skilled IT people outstripping supply by 9000 in the September quarter. However, ICT ranked only seventh of the skills surveyed. The most severe shortfall is for chefs.

 
Oakton appoints ACT client Manager
by Stan Beer   
IT services company Oakton has appointed Anne-Maree Lowe as the Location Manager for Sales and Client Management in the ACT.

 
LifeSize sized up Micallef and liked what they saw
by Stephen Withers   
HD video communications specialist LifeSize Communications has appointed Patrick Micallef as its country manager for Australia and New Zealand.

 
Peoplebank executive skeptical about Gershon recruitment targets
by Stan Beer   
The chief operating officer of Australia's largest IT&T recruiter has joined a growing chorus of industry players who believe that Federal Government will not be able to achieve the massive cull of IT contract labour prescribed by the Gershon Review.

 
Recruiters must innovate or die says tech supplier
by Stan Beer   
The IT and wider recruitment industry is in a downward spiral along with the rest of economy and the only way to arrest the slide is to try something new, including technology. These are the findings of new research.

 
Major projects beckon in 2009 says Finite
by Stan Beer   
While a number of pundits are talking doom and gloom about jobs because of the economic downturn, the message from one of Australia's largest IT recruiters is surprisingly upbeat. Finite IT Recruitment says a number of huge projects are due to come online in early 2009.

 
Web 2.0 doubles sales growth of recruiters compared to non-users
by Stan Beer   
A new survey of US recruiters has found that early adopters using social networking for recruiting and branding had double the sales growth of those without the new tools.

 
Mainframe staff shortage looms as boomers retire while usage grows
by Stan Beer   
Get set for a shortage of staff with mainframe expertise as baby boomers who cut their teeth on big iron cash in their pension cheques and head off for a life under a palm tree in the sun. The problem is that mainframe use is still growing, according to a new report.

 
IronPort appoints new territory manager
by Stan Beer   
Cisco-owned anti-malware provider IronPort Systems has appointed Luke Healey to the role of territory manager, NSW. The company is pointing to newly created role at IronPort’s office within Cisco’s North Sydney head office for Australia and New Zealand as evidence that the company is expanding its operations in the region.

 
Triquestra International appoints new sales head
by Stan Beer   
Retail software specialist Triquestra International has appointed Nicole McKenzie as Head of Global Sales, with responsibility for driving channel sales in markets outside of Australasia, especially in the United States, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.

 
EMC appoints head of global services in Australia and New Zealand
by Stan Beer   
Storage solutions provider EMC has announced what it calls a strategic initiative to grow its services business in Australia and New Zealand, with the appointment of Gary Cox as head of its global services unit.

 
Symantec CEO steps down
by Stan Beer   
Hot on the heels of completing its acquisition of MessageLabs, Symantec has announced that John W. Thompson, chairman and chief executive officer, will retire as CEO at the end of the fiscal year. His replacement will be Enrique T. Salem, Symantec’s current COO.

 
EMC signs Microsoft vet to lead SME push
by Stephen Withers   
EMC has appointed Gary Cox to lead its global services unit.

 
Objective attacks local government market with new appointment
by Stan Beer   
Enterprise content management software company, Objective Corporation (ASX: OCL), has appointed David Schultz as Industry Solution Manager for Local Government.

 
Orbis enables marketing productivity and speed to market for Telefónica O2
by Bernadette Marr   
The UK’s leading provider of mobile phones and broadband, O2, has entered into a contract with marketing software vendor, Orbis www.orbisglobal.com, to implement the Orbis Marketing software suite. The solution is designed to improve productivity and performance across O2’s end-to-end campaign development process.

 
ComOps picks Panosh
by Stephen Withers   
Business software products and services provider ComOps has appointed Michael Panosh as sales manager with responsibilities for Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania.

 
Ovum appoints IT services analyst in Sydney
by Stan Beer   
IT&T analyst and consulting group Ovum has appointed Jens Butler as Principal Analyst, IT Services, in its Asia-Pacific team, based in Sydney.

 
Boclan: from Starbucks to HP
by Stephen Withers   
HP has appointed Pete Bocian as executive vice president and chief administrative officer.

 
Robinson to lead Novell in ANZ
by Stephen Withers   
Novell has appointed Alan Robinson as its Australia and New Zealand managing director.

 
ISYS' search for a new CEO locates Coles
by Stephen Withers   
ISYS Search Software has appointed Scott Coles as its chief executive officer.

 
Ovum hatches role for Butler
by Stephen Withers   
Ovum has appointed Jens Butler as principal analyst, IT services.

 
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