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  • Coonan to launch new IT society

    Come October 24, technology professionals will have the opportunity to join IT Pro Australia, an organisation established by powerful US-based lobby group, CompTIA.

  • Curtin Uni creates CIO position

    Perth's Curtin University has created a new chief information officer position, with the spot yet to be filled.

  • Aussie business intelligence lacks enough brains

    Business intelligence is the fastest growing software category but skills shortages in the area are hampering deployments and universities are failing to address the problem, according to experts.

  • Australia: Watch out for Web services

    You may not be widely deploying Web services, but industry experts think you will in the near future. Before you make a move, know the pros and cons.

  • Oracle claims Aussie apps wins

    Software giant Oracle went for overkill factor today as it named more than twenty new Australian customers of its enterprise applications.

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  • Australia: ERP in government

    Phase two of government ERP implementations is set to take off. What can you expect? Also: Find out why one local city council had to ditch Oracle.

  • Photos: Linux.conf.au 2008

    This year's linux.conf.au conference, held at Melbourne University, was an all out Linux free-for-all. Highlights include images of the new XO Linux laptop and an interview with Linus Torvalds.

  • Australia: SAP vs Oracle

    SAP's Geraldine McBride and Oracle's Leigh Warren, leaders of two of the world's biggest enterprise software companies, go head to head.

  • Fancy a freebie?

    Oracle has finally jumped on the "free" database bandwagon, joining the likes of IBM, Microsoft and Sybase. Will users bite?

  • Distributed computing: Power grid

    Distributed computing, which harnesses the power of multiple CPUs, grew out of scientists' and academics' needs for processing power, but it is rapidly developing commercial applications. ZDNet Australia examines the power grid.

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  • Age has not wearied them

    Despite the endless pressure to install the latest and greatest, many of the core technologies which are in use in the modern enterprise have been around for decades, if not centuries.

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