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    The Australian Nuclear and Science Technology Organisation (ANSTO) plans to upgrade SAP systems that currently support its management of radioactive materials and nuclear research projects.

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    Is the ICT industry's staff retention issue due to the poor quality of leadership in our sector?

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    Leadership consists of balanced strengths. However, most high performers have tendencies to develop what gets circumstantially rewarded. Sharp leaders ensure balanced work environments and guard against lopsidedness.

  • More unrest seen among tech workers

    Managers at tech companies are increasingly out of step with a work force that seems to grow angrier by the day, according to a new report.

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    Whatever happens in the election, government departments at both state and federal levels are facing major changes to how they build and manage their IT infrastructure. Is the answer shared services, an increased focus on SOA, enhanced Web delivery -- or just telling everyone in your department to get a clue?

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    If you need to make sleeker-looking documents and presentations, Microsoft Office Standard 2007 is a worthy upgrade. But stick to your current software if you don't feel that it lacks anything.

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    The frequency is changing from wired working to a wireless world. Can this new wave of technology help you gain the cutting edge?

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    Antivirus management is complex, time consuming, and absolutely essential. Handing it over to a service provider could prove to be the easiestâ€"and safestâ€"option.

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    They may not be perfect, but intrusion detection systems should be a part of your enterprise security arsenal.

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