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Future not so hot for Aussie small businesses

January 27, 2017 | Newsdesk
Survey shows local business owners have diminishing confidence in government, less than optimistic economic outlook… read more...
2017 Australian Open

Tennis serves up the fun side of analytics

January 25, 2017 | Newsdesk
IBM and Tennis Australia introduce deeper insights and new digital experiences at the 2017 Australian Open… read more...
WA govt digital transformation

WA government gets $3-billion digital transformation underway

January 24, 2017 | Newsdesk
Three suppliers appointed to assist government of Western Australia to implement its whole-of-government digital transformation program… read more...
technology salary survey

Want to get rich in IT? Here’s what to look for

January 19, 2017 | Anthony Caruana
Technology marches forward, but a recent salary survey has found traditional roles in system administration, logistics and project management remain the most sought after and lucrative… read more...
Software licensing

Does software licensing equate to theft?

January 19, 2017 | Donovan Jackson
Software vendors perpetuating a billion-dollar heist (or are they?)… read more...
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Digital technology rendering government redundant

January 17, 2017 | Donovan Jackson
‘Digital’ has replaced multiple devices, industries and ways of doing things. Could it see off government, too?… read more...
Online shopping_Lingerie

Why customer intimacy is key to online business success

January 17, 2017 | Anthony Caruana
And not just for a company selling undies… read more...
Mobile operators_OTT

‘Over the top’ puts a hundred billion back in your pocket

January 16, 2017 | Donovan Jackson
A figure is put to internet protocol gains… read more...

‘Massive opportunities’ in subscription economy

December 15, 2016 | Anthony Caruana
Report says Aussies and Kiwis spend around AUD$660 per month on subscription services… read more...
Australian Tax office_govt failures

ATO outage: Poor planning and pathetic delivery are systemic government IT issues

December 14, 2016 | Anthony Caruana
The Australian Tax Office outage is just one in a litany of IT failures that dog government agencies across the country… read more...
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Future BI will address multiple learning styles

December 14, 2016 | Donovan Jackson
Better BI depends on taking cognisance of how people think and learn… read more...
IT security_risk management

Spending cash won’t make your company secure

December 13, 2016 | Newsdesk
Organisations spend an average of 5.6 percent of the overall IT budget on IT security and risk management, but that’s no measure of security… read more...
Gartner_IDC report tech sales

Tech slowdown begs question ‘Where have all the buyers gone?’

December 12, 2016 | Anthony Caruana
Market reports from IDC and Gartner show flat or declining numbers for PC, tablet and smartphone sales… read more...
Bugwolf software testing

Bringing sexy back (to software testing)

December 9, 2016 | Anthony Caruana
Scarcely a day goes by when we don’t hear about a critical application flaw that’s led to the election of a madman to a country’s leadership or some other technology catastrophe… read more...
Tech buyers are robots

New tech buyers could include machines

December 9, 2016 | Newsdesk
Vendors need to incorporate new customer types into go-to-market strategies… read more...

Good people (still) hard to find

December 8, 2016 | Newsdesk
Personnel problems highlighted in MYOB Business Monitor… read more...
2017 tech predictions

Kicking the predictors in their crystal balls

December 7, 2016 | Anthony Caruana
December – the time for putting up the Christmas tree, counting down the days till holidays and trying to be nice to your work colleagues at the office party… read more...
Hortonworks Data Platform

Expect more elephants down under

December 7, 2016 | Donovan Jackson
Open source big data vendor accelerates activity in Australasia… read more...
Australia 457 visa program

Is the 457 program being exploited?

December 6, 2016 | Anthony Caruana
There is little doubt we have an IT skill shortage, but are skilled workers from overseas entering the country legitimately… read more...
Business intelligence_Yellowfin

Better BI will decimate white collar jobs (but it won’t run your company)

December 5, 2016 | Anthony Caruana
Increased access to more data faster than ever before is driving a revolution that is completely changing the nature of business… read more...

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