Friday | 9 January, 2009

Stories by: Siobhan Chapman

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    Telemetry upgrade is watertight 15/10/2002 07:57:27

    Melbourne Water recently faced the challenge of replacing its 20-year-old, in-house developed IT system that controls the city's water supply, sewerage and drainage network with a new system without any possibility of disruption.
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    It's the best of times - for storage buyers 14/10/2002 09:13:39

    In a tougher-than-usual climate for enterprise storage vendors it may never be a better time for IT managers to open their purse strings.
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    Cutting resumes to bits 10/10/2002 09:14:36

    It's winter for IT job prospects out there. So commiserate with the unfortunate HR manager charged with the task of sorting through a towering pile of paper-based resumes. This is where resume sorters, tools for electronically sifting through resumes, can help stem the flood of candidates.
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    Army gets a $98m communications upgrade 08/10/2002 10:54:49

    The Australian Army is embarking on three projects worth almost $309 million to upgrade its capabilities, including a $98 million project to upgrade the communications network.
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    ATO speeds up tax agents' portal debut 04/10/2002 12:26:15

    After accountant bodies issued the Australian Taxation Office an ultimatum to dramatically improve its poor online and telephony services, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) sped up the launch of a new tax portal.
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    CBA silent on EDS profit warning 03/10/2002 09:47:52

    EDS' profit warning last month caused analysts to warn clients to keep an eye on the service provider. However, local major customer Commonwealth Bank remains quiet on the issue.
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    ACS pushes for ethics-based recruiting in Government 01/10/2002 09:28:08

    The Australian Computer Society wants the Federal Government to acknowledge and strive to improve the level of professionalism within its IT staff.
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    Web site damage a growing concern 25/09/2002 08:02:39

    Web site defacement is on the rise and IT departments are finding their resources stretched in dealing with the issue, according to security experts.
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    Statistics show IT income rose while profits slumped 23/09/2002 07:12:00

    The Australian Bureau of Statistics confirmed the IT&T industry activity was significantly depressed for 2000 to 2001 with profits falling compared to figures recorded for the sector between 1998 to 1999, according to figures released Thursday.
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    Use negotiating nous to win licence deals 23/09/2002 10:57:57

    User power looks like it's making an impact. In recent months large software vendors, such as Oracle and Microsoft, have tried revising licensing models that could see a dramatic rise in costs for their customers. However, it's been a month of progress for the customer resistance movement.
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    How to manage propeller heads and code monkeys 20/09/2002 09:18:20

    For IT managers who have risen from the ranks of the technical professional, leading other technical gurus can be a daunting task.
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