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ALSTOM IT MBO complete [updated]

ALSTOM IT MBO complete [updated]

Five senior executives at ALSTOM IT have completed a management buyout of the global transport and energy company's local IT distribution operation.
Byron Connolly Oct 11 2004, 12:00AM Strategy
Alstom IT MBO completed

Alstom IT MBO completed

Five senior executives at ALSTOM IT have completed a management buyout of the global transport and energy company's local IT distribution operation.
Byron Connolly Oct 7 2004, 12:00AM Training & Development
Labor commits to IT spending

Labor commits to IT spending

Labor has committed to spending $69.3 million over four years to give all Australians internet access for a range of business and government services, if the party wins the upcoming federal election.
Claire Doble Sep 15 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Security IT tops NSW tech showcase awards

Security IT tops NSW tech showcase awards

Two security-focused IT developers creamed the competition this year at the patrons’ awards for the NSW Government’s export-focused Australian Technology Showcase.
Fleur Doidge Sep 7 2004, 12:00AM Security
Rewarding IT innovation

Rewarding IT innovation

Inventors of a new plastic optical fibre were awarded the $10,000 Australian Computer Society Eureka Prize for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Innovation last night in Sydney.
Staff Writers Aug 11 2004, 12:00AM Training & Development
Concerns about FTA rouse IT industry

Concerns about FTA rouse IT industry

Debate, or the lack thereof, about the effect the Australia US Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA) will have on the local IT sector has government and industry up in arms.
Claire Doble Aug 6 2004, 12:00AM Strategy
IT pros submerged in Microsoft

IT pros submerged in Microsoft

Around 2000 IT professionals, attending Microsoft's TechEd conference in Canberra today, heard world famed marine scientist Dr Jo MacInnis making the intriguing comparison between deep-sea exploration and the IT industry.
Siobhan Chapman Aug 4 2004, 12:00AM Software
IT workers clocking excessive hours

IT workers clocking excessive hours

IT staff are putting in excessive hours including late nights and weekends, to meet project deadlines, according to a survey.
Staff Writers Jul 27 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Utility computing may revolutionise IT services: IDC

Utility computing may revolutionise IT services: IDC

Internet delivery of processing power, storage, software, network bandwidth and other services could eventually transform the IT services market and cause upheaval among today's leading outsourcing firms, a US market research firm said this week.
Antone Gonsalves Jul 21 2004, 12:00AM Data centre
Rates on the rise for IT pros

Rates on the rise for IT pros

Pay rates for ICT professionals has grown by 3.4 per cent in the last year, according to a survey released yesterday by the Australian Computer Society (ACS).
DVD Editor Jul 20 2004, 12:00AM Finance
Coonan to tackle IT

Coonan to tackle IT

Former Assistant Treasurer, Helen Coonan has been appointed as the Minister for Communications Information Technology and the Arts as part of a ministerial reshuffle announced by the PM in Melbourne yesterday.
DVD Editor Jul 15 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Samsung merges IT & CE sales under Krieke

Samsung merges IT & CE sales under Krieke

Convergence has gone to Samsung's head with the creation of a new role heading up sales for the vendor's IT & Consumer Electronics divisions.
Sarah Stokely Jul 13 2004, 12:00AM Software
Global sourcing -- short-circuit or shot in the arm for Aussie IT?

Global sourcing -- short-circuit or shot in the arm for Aussie IT?

Gartner India slammed claims by a local recruitment firm that outsourcing offshore would strip IT jobs from Australia.
Claire Doble Jul 8 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Telcos one-fifth of corporate IT spend

Telcos one-fifth of corporate IT spend

IT spending by Australia's telecommunications sector grew to $1.949 billion dollars in 2003, accounting for 20 percent of the corporate IT spend locally, latest IDC research has suggested.
Staff Writers Jul 6 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Demand flat for IT execs

Demand flat for IT execs

Demand for IT executives in Australia has hit a 'flat spot', according to an executive demand index released today.
Vivienne Fisher Jul 1 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Security expected to take larger bite of IT budgets

Security expected to take larger bite of IT budgets

Spending on security-related technology was expected to increase over the next couple of years, levelling off at 5 percent to 8 percent of the IT budget of global 2000 companies, a market-research firm has said.
Antone Gonsalves Jun 8 2004, 12:00AM Security
Fighting the fees of IT contractor management

Fighting the fees of IT contractor management

A new CMS (Contractor Management Service) launched last week by Melbourne based IT Recruitment firm, VTR Consulting, aims to address one of IT contractors' biggest gripes -- CMS fees.
DVD Editor Jun 1 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Cisco wants it all

Cisco wants it all

Cisco Systems, already networking's 800-pound gorilla, wants to get bigger and better, according to chief executive John Chambers.
Paul Kapustka May 26 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
IT jobs strong for 2004

IT jobs strong for 2004

Soft skills are becoming more important as IT professionals compete for jobs, according to a recent salary survey.
Nirmal Chandrasena May 24 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Budget highlights IT security

Budget highlights IT security

The Howard government's election budget holds few surprises for the IT sector, with security agencies the biggest winners for the third year running.
Siobhan Chapman May 13 2004, 12:00AM Security

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