Thursday | 8 January, 2009

Stories about: GSA

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    DoHA calls tender for PBS network 15/08/2006 09:08:34

    The Department of Health and Ageing is calling for tenders for the development of an online network to store documents and enable better workflow management for the listing of approved drugs via the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).
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    In Google's shadow 04/08/2006 12:42:17

    Google's recent foray into the enterprise search market may have raised the profile of the technology, but the tools are nothing new to Jeff Watts and National Instruments's 3,500 employees and 25,000 customers.
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    Westpac admits to security blunder in outsourcing deal 04/08/2006 11:18:23

    Westpac Bank has admitted that IT security has been the one casualty of its 10-year, $4.3 billion IT outsourcing deal with IBM GSA which was inked in the year 2000.
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    BEA to buy portal maker Plumtree for US$200m 24/08/2005 08:21:01

    BEA Systems has agreed to buy portal software maker, Plumtree Software, for about $US200 million in cash. The deal finally removes from the market a struggling company analysts long expected to be bought by a larger vendor, and adds to BEA's portfolio a new line of collaboration software.
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    Auspost bundies on open source 15/06/2005 09:10:57

    Although reluctant to deploy open source software within its corporate network, Australia Post, has developed a time-keeping system for some 35,000 employees using a collection of open source tools.
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    Data Snafus Spur IT Action: Bank Mishap Prompts Call for Network Backup 09/03/2005 11:06:29

    Bank of America disclosed last week that it lost digital tapes containing the credit card account records of 1.2 million federal employees -- including 60 U.S. senators. Users and analysts said the mishap highlights the risk of physically moving archived data to storage facilities and will likely feed a movement toward network-based disk-to-disk backup systems.
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    Ziggy plays the KAZoo 19/04/2004 10:51:11

    Whatever your opinion about the full sale of Telstra, the fact is that right now, we the people still own 51 percent. Unfortunately we own it in name only and we have to rely on the federal government to be our responsible proxy on the board.
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    IAG reveals insourcing not for the faint hearted 17/02/2004 10:54:51

    Organisations considering insourcing must be fully prepared for the substantial cultural and structural changes it can bring, according to the CIO of one of Australia's largest insurers.
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    Customs 'monster' passes Senate 09/12/2003 16:30:53

    Legislative amendments to extend the go-live date of the Australian Customs Service's trouble-plagued Cargo Management Re-engineering (CMR) system by a year has been passed by the Senate, but not before the federal opposition made hay in the Upper House over the delay.
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    Outsourcers need to come clean 08/12/2003 17:22:40

    If it were not for the last five years of bad value equalled by bad service, it would be almost possible to feel sorry for large outsourcers. I say almost possible, because at the end of the day (or in this case five- to 10-year contracts) it is gradually emerging that those who, following the business ideology of the time, sent almost every piece of IT kit and staff packing to the nearest friendly multinational willing to lighten them of seven to eight digits worth of budget.
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    Feds bring helpdesk support back in-house 21/11/2003 08:26:09

    In a trend that will bring little joy to large outsourcers, the federal government is gradually in-sourcing many of its helpdesk services after enduring years of slow response times, a frustratingly limited understanding of its business needs and questionable value for money.
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