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Beverley Head

TechnologyOne

Technology One tackles titans, ramps profits

November 25, 2015 | Beverley Head
Brisbane-based software and services business Technology One has racked up a dozen years of record revenues and licence fees with profits up 16 percent… read more...
digital future

ACS sets pace in innovation debate

November 24, 2015 | Beverley Head
Casting off once and for all any suggestion that it had become a moribund professional organisation, the Australian Computer Society is increasingly leading the debate on technology innovation in Australia… read more...
Digital push

Digital push must come from CEO and board to succeed

November 20, 2015 | Beverley Head
Enterprises which want to transition from traditional operations into a digital business need the CEO and board to drive the agenda, or they will likely fail… read more...
CFO wary of cloud

CFOs remain wary of cloud

November 18, 2015 | Beverley Head
ANZ chief financial officers remain wary of the cloud for their own use, even though they’ve had a decade of signing cloud cheques for CMOs and CIOs… read more...
Young entrepreneurs report

Australia must lift game or slide further down innovation ladder

November 17, 2015 | Beverley Head
By embracing digital technologies Australian organisations could add $A34.5 billion to the nation’s GDP by 2020, if the country lifts its innovation game… read more...
sydney technology

Sydney tech faces property squeeze

November 17, 2015 | Beverley Head
Sydney’s tech landscape will be in flux over the next five years with the planned redevelopment of two significant inner city technology hubs… read more...
tablets and notebooks

Tablets take a chill pill

November 12, 2015 | Beverley Head
A new survey has forecast a surge in demand in Australia for tablet-cum-notebooks – but the overall tablet market is slowing – just in time for the release of the latest iPads and Microsoft’s flagship store… read more...
Motorola innovation centre

Motorola launches fresh crack at innovation

November 11, 2015 | Beverley Head
There was something of a “groundhog day” feel to the opening of Motorola Solutions’ Melbourne based innovation centre this week despite the room bristling with the latest mobile technology… read more...
Victoria start up fund

Victoria baits tech hook with $60 million fund

November 10, 2015 | Beverley Head
The Victorian State government will launch its $60 million start up fund by the end of the month, bent on attracting more technology companies to the State… read more...
Data analytics

Data analytics yet to penetrate product development

November 9, 2015 | Beverley Head
More than seven in ten Australian organisations currently use data analytics to support operations, and while more plan to follow suit, deployment is slated only for certain areas… read more...
digital invaders

Digital invaders identified too little too late

November 6, 2015 | Beverley Head
A growing number of CEOs now recognise that they may not see the competition coming because of the speed of technology fuelled digital invaders… read more...
digital wallet

Smartphone soars as digital wallet demand declines

November 4, 2015 | Beverley Head
Australian business should reconsider the way it attempts to reach consumers based on a finer grained understanding of their technology preferences… read more...
Ransomware_istart

Ransomware shifts attention to IoT

November 3, 2015 | Beverley Head
A new wave of ransomware looms – and this time it could get very “DieHard”, courtesy of the Internet of Things… read more...
Turnball government

Nitro boss urges Government to act faster

November 2, 2015 | Beverley Head
Sam Chandler has a blunt message for Government; your intentions may be good, but you must match them with actions – and fast… read more...
Cybercrime

Focus on perimeter security misses point

October 29, 2015 | Beverley Head
When HP and the Ponemon Institute asked 28 Australian organisations about their experience with cybercrime, they discovered that the average cost of an attack was now $4.9 million… read more...
robots invade contact centres

Robots invade the contact centre

October 28, 2015 | Beverley Head
Artificial intelligence is about to percolate deeper into enterprise contact centres, with machines taking over the simpler consumer interactions… read more...
Rise in GDP

ANZ IT spending plays tag with GDP

October 28, 2015 | Beverley Head
Australia’s investment in technology is likely to grow in line with the nation’s expected rise in GDP – while New Zealand’s pace of IT spending growth will be a tad slower in 2016… read more...
mainframe

BMC takes on legacy

October 27, 2015 | Beverley Head
For all the talk of new age computing platforms, the mainframe still plays a major role with almost two thirds of Australian mainframe users planning to grow their use of the platform… read more...
councils beseiged

Mapping tool offers hope to besieged councils

October 23, 2015 | Beverley Head
A review of 139 NSW councils by the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal has found only 52 to be “Fit for the future” leaving many facing amalgamations and transformations… read more...
policy hackathon

Policy hackathon tackles ten top ideas

October 20, 2015 | Beverley Head
A couple of hundred people gathered in Sydney on Saturday for Australia’s first policy hackathon, focusing on just ten of the 284 ideas collected in advance of the event… read more...

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