PeopleAltair collaborates with RMIT in simulation-driven design
Written by Peter Dinham
Global engineering software company Altair is collaborating with RMIT University to provide unlimited access to high-tech simulation software used by Boeing, Telstra and GM Holden to reduce the weight of aeroplane and automotive structures.
AWS says it can help tertiary education solve cloud skills shortage
Written by David M Williams
Research indicates cloud computing skills are in demand, yet the demand for skilled engineers and architects outpaces the availability of such people. Global cloud platform AWS says it’s providing content to educational institutions to bridge this gap.
University of Queensland enhances data science curriculum crediting SAS certification
Written by David M Williams
Students from the University of Queensland can now access the SAS Academy for Data Science, gaining a tertiary credit for SAS professional certifications.
TITAN offers free website build to not-for-profits
Written by Peter Dinham
Not-for-profit website builder The Institute of Technology for Australia and New Zealand (TITAN) has launched its Website Build and Match Fund Grant, giving not-for-profit organisations the opportunity to apply for a free new website build and receive tailored guidance and support from a diverse team of professionals.
Virtualisation and cloud computing vendor Citrix has appointed 20-year sales industry veteran and former SAP executive Colin Brookes as senior vice-president of sales and service for the Asia Pacific & Japan region.
Ebbeck takes top job at Automation Anywhere for Australia, NZ
Written by Peter Dinham
Robotic process automation provider Automation Anywhere has appointed 30-year IT industry veteran Tim Ebbeck to head its Australia and new Zealand business.
Redback gets new CEO as Livingston moves to advisory role
Written by Peter Dinham
Redback Technologies’ founder and chief executive Philip Livingston has relinquished his position as CEO to become a senior advisor and non-executive board member of the Brisbane-based energy start-up.
Listed telco 5G Networks has beefed up its senior management team with two former Telstra executives — Glenn Flower and Vishal Patelas — joining its ranks.
Govt to provide toolkit to encourage girls to take up STEM careers
Written by Sam Varghese
An educational toolkit, to help girls of school age understand the range of careers open to them in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, will be developed and delivered by Education Services Australia next year.
There have been changes at the top of Australian-based Asian fintech innovation hub Stone & Chalk, with the appointment of a new chairman and new board members.
