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  • Labor fires first tech shots in official election fight

    On the first official day of the federal election campaign, Labor has placed IT at the centre of its agenda for growth, issuing a challenge to the Coalition on broadband and procurement.

  • John Howard's team revise history on Wikipedia

    A tool used to discover the source of changes in Wikipedia has uncovered edits made by a number of Australian government organisations, including the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet and Department of Defence.

  • Govt's rural broadband plan a 'spoiler': Crean

    The federal government's rural broadband plan is just a "spoiler", Labor frontbencher Simon Crean said today.

  • Howard blasts "reckless" Labor broadband plan

    Prime Minister John Howard today accused Labor of being reckless and short-sighted in proposing to raid the Future Fund to pay for a high-speed broadband network.

  • South Australia rubber-stamps Internode deal

    The South Australian government has confirmed carrier Internode has won a new AU$2.2 million contract to supply Internet access for the state's 70,000 public servants for the next three years.

  • NT government forges ahead on VoIP

    The Northern Territory (NT) government is targeting user support and governance as critical to the success of a looming territory-wide Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) rollout.

  • Feds release public service ID management plans

    The federal government has moved to set minimum standards across its agencies for checking employees or contractors are who they claim to be and that their qualifications are genuine.

  • Centrelink ready for government smartcard, vendor claims

    Just weeks would be needed for Centrelink's identity management rollout to be streamlined to handle a proposed mass introduction of smartcards to either citizens or public servants, according to a vendor involved in the project.

  • Telstra signs NT government deal

    Schools and public servants are tipped to be some of the biggest winners from an AU$140 million deal signed today between Telstra and the Northern Territory government to improve communications.

  • Government releases Web development guide

    The federal government has released a new online guide designed to help public servants meet their legal and policy obligations when designing Web sites.

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Features and Case Studies

  • Degradation of independence

    Technology is a catalyst for business change, but that change doesn't always sit well with departments that have their own sovereignty to look after. David Braue asks whether IT can be centralised and distributed at the same time.

  • Anti-Linux response: The FUD-slinging continues

    Con Zymaris, CEO of Australian IT services company CyberSource, attempts to set the record straight over recent industry comments that his company is muddying the waters when it comes to determining the true cost of corporate open source deployment.

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