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  • Telstra inks outsourced training deal

    Australia's biggest telco has signed up Accenture to run a training program that helps the carrier's field technicians better run and manage next generation networks.

  • Second school for AU games and animation developers

    The Canberra-based Academy of Interactive Entertainment will open a Melbourne campus next year, with the Victorian government contributing AU$150,000 towards the start-up costs.

  • Labor says Telstra hangs up on training

    Telstra has not trained a single apprentice under a federal government subsidy scheme, the Federal Opposition said yesterday, but the telco contends it has a robust training program.

  • Training the cyberwar troops

    Military cadets attempt to defend computer networks in cyberwar games staged to mimic attacks by foreign intruders. What security lessons are there to learn at the anti-hacking boot camp?

  • SAP e-learning certification scheme not going home

    SAP has revamped its certification program, introducing an e-learning option although students who want to sit the course at home will be disappointed.

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  • Why certifying IT workers won't help

    People are always talking about creating more requirements for software enginneers. But the truth is that a lack of certificates isn't the reason projects fail.

  • India 2.0: Yahoo sees development potential

    In October, Yahoo ran an Open Hack Day event in Bangalore, hosted by one of the company's co-founders, David Filo. Two hundred local developers were invited to a 24-hour code-a-thon to combine their own ideas with mashed-up services from Yahoo's own library of APIs.

  • The road to convergence

    There's been a lot of talk about network convergence, the idea that data, voice and video traffic will one day travel over a single network. In this special report, we look at how Mount Erin Secondary College is tackling convergence and IP telephony goals at footy club the West Coast Eagles.

  • Professor gives Cisco manual away for free

    Computing instructor Matt Basham's suggestions for improving Cisco Systems' official training manuals fell on deaf ears for years. But he appears to have the networking giant's attention now.

  • From CIO to coach

    It doesn't pay the same to start, and it requires strong communication skills. Working as a career coach can be a satisfying career move, as one former CIO explains.

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  • Top Games of the Year

    Close that spreadsheet and break out the joystick -- it's time for some fun. From action/adventure games to space-combat sims, this has been a banner year for 3D games.

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