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  • AU$140 million spent on ICT research

    More than AU$140 million is spent annually on public sector ICT research and development in Australia, according to a recent study.

  • Make your IP bulletproof, businesses told

    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.

  • 'Gov 2.0' to delete e-gov in 2008

    A research paper released yesterday featuring a list of the top 10 predictions for government IT worldwide has indicated that tech-savvy departments will begin to adopt Web 2.0 applications this year.

  • CIOs: planning for 2003?

    More staff and greater bandwidth were among the requests on the Christmas wish lists of respondents to a recent IT Manager poll. But how are Australia's IT pros gearing up to turn dreams into reality in 2003?

  • Resolving technical dilemmas

    There are always days when you just can't find the solution to a seemingly simple technical glitch. How do Australian IT professionals deal with this problem?

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  • Read the blog post - Angus Kidman

    Don't bank on it

    In the Australian market, banks are the archetypal large IT customer: they've got lots of technology of differing vintages, have to spend a fortune on services to stitch it all together, and are also obliged to meet a super-strict regulatory regime which would make most lesser enterprises quake in their virtualised boots.

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  • Top tech jobs for 2006

    After years in the wilderness, the Australian IT industry is again booming as major industries invest heavily in their IT infrastructure. Find out which skills are most in demand and how much remuneration to expect.

  • CIOs: planning for 2003?

    More staff and greater bandwidth were among the requests on the Christmas wish lists of respondents to a recent IT Manager poll. But how are Australia's IT pros gearing up to turn dreams into reality in 2003?

  • Outsourcing: not a golden bullet?

    Outsourcing is touted as providing cost savings, increased uptime and greater flexibility, but not all Australian IT managers agree that it's the answer.

  • Resolving technical dilemmas

    There are always days when you just can't find the solution to a seemingly simple technical glitch. How do Australian IT professionals deal with this problem?

  • Outsourcing misunderstandings rife in Australia: Gartner

    Misunderstandings about the services being provided can be one of the key problems with outsourcing arrangements, according to a leading Australian industry analyst.

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  • Nice computer but can it fry an egg?

    One gastronomically-minded techie has taken computing to new heights by equipping his system to cook while he works, using nothing more than the heat generated by his high-tech box of tricks.

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