Stories about: Pacific Access

A series of inconsistent rulings before the Industrial Relations Commission (IRC) relating to e-mail misuse in the workplace has led Clayton Utz senior workplace relations partner Joe Catanzariti to call for urgent legislation.

Telstra subsidiary Sensis (formerly Pacific Access) is tackling an IT integration project to enable systems to "talk" to each other.

Microsoft recently began shipping the retail edition of its new top-end development product, Visual Studio .Net Enterprise Architect. This massive bundle unites the Visual Studio .Net IDE (integrated development environment) with Visio-based modeling tools, the full suite of .Net enterprise servers, Visual SourceSafe source code control, and facilities for creating architectural templates for team development. Following on the heels of countless public previews and betas, the release version of the Visual Studio IDE itself held few surprises for us.

There have been significant changes at e-commerce developer IT&e where Bob Johnson has been appointed CEO and Matthew Brown has moved into the finance director's job.

Telstra Corp. Ltd.'s half-year results revealed that sales revenue are up 5 percent from the corresponding period last year and 56 percent of the total sales revenue comes from businesses of the so-called new economy.

At the risk of sounding like Intellect's advertising agency it is only fair that we report that the West Australian smart card specialist has chalked up yet another export order - this time worth a stunning $A12 million. Not all the news for the week was on such a scale, and the pettifogging over the Federal Government's outsourcing strategy just dragged on and on

To cope with rapid regional growth Tivoli Systems has added some muscle to its Asia/Pacific management team with four appointments. At the same time IT&e lost its chief executive, while newcomer E.piphany named its A/NZ head

At least one commentator is surprised by reports that Telstra might partially sell off a part of its White and Yellow pages directory business. However another sees it as a good move. Allan Horsley, managing director of Australian Telecommunication Users Group (Atug) said: "I don't understand why Telstra would sell its White and Yellow Pages directories, when they could be a strategic resource for its developing e-commerce business, the direction it wants to be heading in."

At least one commentator is surprised by reports that Telstra might partially sell off a part of its White and Yellow pages directory business. However another sees it as a good move.

Australia's small-to medium-sized businesses are scrambling to get online, but are reluctant to embrace e-commerce, a Government-Yellow Pages report has revealed.

Former Nortel Networks executive, Steve Woods has been appointed vice president of Asia Pacific Operations for internet networking company Alteon WebSystems.