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Agile enterprises

Agile enterprises must embrace quarterly planning

May 5, 2015 | Beverley Head
Enterprises which want to wring the most benefit from Agile processes and practices need to shift away from annual plans to more regular quarterly planning sessions… read more...
Electronic payments

Australian business lags on electronic payments

April 30, 2015 | Beverley Head
Fewer than half of all Australian organisations accept electronic payments suggesting there is still a lot of room for financial disruption and business reform… read more...
Enterprise

Enterprise grapples with shifting IT expectations

April 30, 2015 | Beverley Head
The overwhelming majority of global business leaders (96 percent) recognise that digital technology has forever changed the rules – only some are ready for the challenge however… read more...
CeBIT

CeBIT gathers Australia’s tech faithful for 14th year in a row

April 28, 2015 | Beverley Head
Australia’s leading showcase of enterprise technology, CeBIT, will kick off in Sydney next Tuesday with no fewer than nine separate conference streams, plus a sold out start-up event… read more...

Apple Matters: Cook, Apple and the books

April 28, 2015 | Mark Webster
Apple CEO Tim Cook may not be attention-grabbing like his predecessor Steve Jobs, but Mark Webster finds he has kept the tech company on a very sound footing indeed… read more...
Jade Software Creative Business Idea

Jade Software sculpts and dances its way to the future

April 28, 2015 | Beverley Head
Jade Software is planning to reveal more of its creative chops this year to demonstrate to customers the benefits of a design-led approach to software development… read more...
Greentree Partnership

Oracle partner takes on Greentree for mid-tier

April 23, 2015 | Clare Coulson
Software integrator Ndevr, which describes itself as Australia’s most highly regarded Oracle JD Edwards consulting partner, has signed a strategic partnership with local ERP vendor Greentree… read more...
Amazon web services expo

Amazon attracts blue chips, geeks and Gits

April 23, 2015 | Beverley Head
Amazon was among the first of the global cloud giants to set up shop in Sydney – and it’s a decision that has paid off with iconic Australian brands increasingly harnessing its services… read more...
ioT devices targeted

IoT provides CMOs with promise of ROI

April 22, 2015 | Beverley Head
Data feeds from mobiles, wearables and IoT devices promise marketers rich new streams of information that can be mined for marketing insights… read more...
Apple watch

Enterprise seeks “moments” through wearables

April 21, 2015 | Beverley Head
Ross Mason ordered an Apple Watch last week – but first he asked his wife… read more...
Social media Marketing

Online brand protection limits audience reach

April 20, 2015 | Beverley Head
Companies that want to protect their brand online might have to make difficult choices regarding audience reach… read more...
HP-microsoft Silver Service

HP and Microsoft unveil vertical solutions

April 16, 2015 | Beverley Head
HP has revealed details behind its partnership with Microsoft that has it serving up business-process-as-a-service solutions for the automotive, financial services and public sectors… read more...
Big data analytics

Big data to crack down on ice

April 16, 2015 | Beverley Head
Big data analytics could be harnessed to support the Australian Government’s recently announced crackdown on crystal methamphetamine, aka ice… read more...
Centrelink

Feds greenlight Centrelink’s ISIS plans

April 14, 2015 | Beverley Head
The Federal Government has given the thumbs up for a seven year overhaul of Centrelink’s core computing platform, predicting the first benefits will emerge as soon as next year… read more...
Business deal

Aussie M2 buys Kiwi telco CallPlus

April 14, 2015 | Donovan Jackson
CallPlus has been acquired by Australian conglomerate M2 Group Limited for $250 million adding another layer to the shifting ISP sands… read more...
IaaS cloud

VMware enters local IaaS market

April 13, 2015 | Beverley Head
With investment in cloud and infrastructure a top-four CIO priority, VMware will face tough competition in the region from Amazon, Microsoft and Google… read more...
Australain Taxation Office

Tax minimisation: Singapore booms as Australia fumes

April 9, 2015 | Beverley Head
The extent to which multinational technology companies shift revenues and profits in order to minimise their global tax bills was on full display yesterday… read more...
Fox Focus Features

Dallas downloaders face studio backlash

April 8, 2015 | Beverley Head
A landmark Federal Court Decision will force leading ISPs in Australia to hand over the names and addresses of 4,726 people who may have illegally copied a movie over the internet… read more...
Ripple payments

Ripple sets up shop in Sydney

April 8, 2015 | Beverley Head
US payments start-up Ripple is looking for software talent in Sydney, which will host its newly announced Asia Pacific subsidiary… read more...
Government CIO's

Gov CIOs feel pressure to perform

April 7, 2015 | Beverley Head
Asia Pacific government CIOs are facing more budgetary pressure than their international or private sector peers… read more...

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