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Providing a blended solution in order to provide e-learning to its managers was one of the criteria for St George Bank when it was planning a recent implementation.
Last year, Petsmart took on what it thought would be a simple Y2K remediation project. But while upgrading its financial applications, the company ran up against a unique system integration conflict that left the IT department holding a tiger by the tail.
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Most businesses see PowerPoint as the be-all and end-all when it comes to distributing information. As David Braue finds, however, Fone Zone's willingness to look further has paid many benefits.
The construction giant's AU$15 million, JD Edwards OneWorld implementation was initially intended as an upgrade to a struggling decade-old internal system but Thiess has found more than one reason to embrace a future version of the product.
The sheer size and breadth of Centrelink's operations has always meant project management there is a Herculean effort. Taking a new approach to its people and project scheduling has improved the situation dramatically -- but change hasn't been easy.
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How long will it be before your computer is able to read your facial expressions? Will a rude gesture become the next Control-Alt-Delete? ZDNet Australia investigates computing interfaces.
When Intel released the Pentium III Tualatin, PC manufacturers applauded its power saving achievements and joined the chip manufacturer in promising bright new era in mobile computing. However, as the release of the first generation of notebooks built around the new chipset starts to gain momentum, it is not clear how notebook manufacturers will deliver its advances to the market.
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