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    The federal Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research has announced an initiative to inform Australian SMEs on what to look out for when it comes to exporting their technology products overseas.

  • Telstra's spending on IT doubles to AU$634m

    Telstra has confirmed it's on track to complete the first phase of its technology overhaul by the end of June, and revealed the transformation has caused a AU$328 million spike in IT costs for the last six months of 2007.

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    Got a cold? Buy some software. Looking for a new dishwasher? Hire a consultant to tell you that what you need is software that will wash your dishes for you. Get a feeling you are being sold something you don't need?

  • Open source software: the way forward?

    Companies are beginning to see open source software as a viable alternative for the enterprise, according to a leading analyst.

  • ROI: Just another catchphrase?

    ROI--return on investment--has moved into the limelight as enterprises struggle to get more infrastructure for less dollars. But does it offer anything useful to Australian businesses?

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  • IT alignment pays off for Orica

    How Orica Consumer Products is reaping the rewards of an SAP R/3 enterprise management system implementation.

  • Open source software: the way forward?

    Companies are beginning to see open source software as a viable alternative for the enterprise, according to a leading analyst.

  • ROI: Just another catchphrase?

    ROI--return on investment--has moved into the limelight as enterprises struggle to get more infrastructure for less dollars. But does it offer anything useful to Australian businesses?

  • Beware the zealot in an IT management role

    Being a Microsoft or Java fanatic may be admirable in some IT roles. IT development management isn't one of them.

  • The importance of being 64-bit

    IT vendors such as Microsoft and Intel have grand plans for 64-bit computing and the improved processing potential it promises but convincing customers may not be so straightforward.

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