The Australian Computer Society (ACS) and the ACS Foundation have teamed up with the Australian Research Council (ARC), the Centre of Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE) to fund a AU$900,000 research program assessing ethics and regulation in the ICT industry.
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According to research firm Gartner, by 2010 75 percent of organisations will use "full life cycle energy" and CO2 footprint as mandatory PC hardware buying criteria.
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The ICT industry could definitely do with some specific checklists and guidelines for those requiring the services of a consultant or contractor.
Coming to terms with an effective ICT Training program is becoming more of a challenge as new business opportunities emerge.
Australia has a $14 billion trade deficit in ICT products and services, but is it something we need to worry about?
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