News (8)

  • Outsourcing a two-way street: Minister

    The Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Daryl Williams, claims Australia stands to benefit as well as suffer from the trend towards offshore outsourcing.

  • Why Daryl Williams is wrong

    Industry observer Tony Healy takes IT minister Daryl Williams to task for making "unfounded claims" on Australia's position as an outsourcing leader.

  • Australia: A country in denial

    IT Minister Daryl Williams claims Australia is the "No.1 outsourcing destination and the best place in the developed world to base software development operations." Williams failed to look under the hood before making those statements, writes Fran Foo.

  • Williams bites back over outsourcing report criticism

    The Minister for Information Technology, Communications and the Arts, Daryl Williams, has hit back at ZDNet Australia commentator Fran Foo over her column entitled Australia: A country in denial.

  • Thanks for the memories, Senator

    Federal Communications, IT and the Arts Minister Senator Richard Alston suffered a double-blow this week--Collingwood's premiership loss and his "sudden" departure from federal politics. Will his replacement Daryl Williams have better luck?

Features and Case Studies (7)

  • Why Daryl Williams is wrong

    Industry observer Tony Healy takes IT minister Daryl Williams to task for making "unfounded claims" on Australia's position as an outsourcing leader.

  • Australia: A country in denial

    IT Minister Daryl Williams claims Australia is the "No.1 outsourcing destination and the best place in the developed world to base software development operations." Williams failed to look under the hood before making those statements, writes Fran Foo.

  • Part II: Lundy vs. Williams

    This is the second part of our Q&A series between IT Minister Daryl Williams and his political foe, Kate Lundy. To read Part I, please click here.

  • Face off: Lundy vs. Williams

    Communications minister Daryl Williams and his political foe Kate Lundy debate on a wide range of issues, including three most pressing problems facing Australia's ICT industry.

  • Fed ICT Minister backs Telstra-IBM job export

    The office of the Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts has backed Telstra's decision to use offshore software developers.

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