The Western Australian state government has launched a new ICT web portal designed to showcase local industry and provide information about careers in the technology field.
Rio Tinto is spending $371 million on automating its iron ore railway over 1,300km worth of track in WA's Pilbara, in a move that will herald the advent of driverless trains.
Key business applications at the Lotteries Commission of Western Australia (Lotterywest) are about to get the "rip and replace" treatment as the public agency puts in a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system over the next year.
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) announced today that it will be rolling out a new investigative logistics system developed by Microsoft for its online child protection unit, only a day after Queensland police swooped on Australian members of a global paedophile network.
A Melbourne-based online investment company has savaged what it claims to be a lax response from the Australian Federal Police to a series of denial-of-service (DOS) attacks on the company's site.
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?
The owners of many small to medium size business can't afford to hire a full-time personal assistant. But instead of valiantly trying to struggle on alone, a new, flexible alternative is now available in the form of a Web PA.
There's been a lot of talk about network convergence, the idea that data, voice and video traffic will one day travel over a single network. In this special report, we look at how Mount Erin Secondary College is tackling convergence and IP telephony goals at footy club the West Coast Eagles.
Is certification better than experience? Here's what industry analysts and IT professionals have to say, including issues with MCSE.
Years of hype may have failed to produce a viable model for online commercial procurement, but Victoria's Labor government is convinced it's struck gold this time as it formally launches an online procurement system expected to save $109 million over the next decade.
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