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sharing economy

What’s next for the sharing economy

July 27, 2017 | Donovan Jackson
Predictions on where disruptive business models will strike next… read more...
SEEK IT sector data

ICT sector struggling to put bums in seats

July 25, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
The latest review of SEEK data shows boomtime in the tech sector… read more...
Breach of privacy

Australians, Kiwis wary about sharing data…and no wonder

July 20, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
With continual high-profile data breaches, people are rightfully selective about info sharing… read more...
NBN tax

Who’s going to pay for the NBN?

July 20, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
Checking in on the slow-motion rollout…(spoiler alert: It’s you) read more...
Fintec disruptions_bitcoin

This week in fintech: All is flux

July 20, 2017 | Newsdesk
Bitcoin instability, under reporting of dodgy activity and ongoing malware mayhem are the order of the day in global fintech… read more...
Digital technologies_TIBCO

Integration at the heart of enterprise digital transformation

July 19, 2017 | Robert Merlicek
As digital technologies become all pervasive in the world of business, ensuring they are seamlessly linked is becoming increasingly important, argues Robert Merlicek… read more...
enterprise software spending

Worldwide IT spending to grow 2.4 percent in 2017

July 17, 2017 | Newsdesk
Driven by enterprise software – and Australia and New Zealand outstrip global average… read more...

Digitisation could deliver big buzz for beekeepers

July 13, 2017 | Donovan Jackson
Spatial intelligence and more seeks sweet spot with honey producers… read more...
Accounting Standard IFRS15

Good news, everyone! Your tax just got harder

July 13, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
Eliminating ‘unfettered averaging’ one of the goals of new accounting standards… read more...
457 visa backdown

Employers rejoice on 457 backdown

July 6, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
Employers and immigrants likely enthused with government visa-scheme turnaround. Middle-aged ICT specialists? Maybe not so much… read more...
Australian national audit office

New debacle sees Australia match global project failure rate

July 4, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
Cancer registry marks yet another government IT misstep… read more...
CX is money

Customer experience is money

June 30, 2017 | Newsdesk
8 in 10 people will pay more for a better one… read more...
Internet buffering

Sad? Dodgy video to blame

June 23, 2017 | Donovan Jackson
‘Filmed with a potato, streamed over 56k modem’… read more...
End2End_Fallacy_Flow_Software

Busting the ‘end-to-end’ myth

June 22, 2017 | Newsdesk
Think business is efficient and systems connected? It isn’t and they aren’t… read more...
Melbourne 500_Australian innovation

Silicon Valley angels eye Melbourne startup scene

June 21, 2017 | Newsdesk
‘Melbourne 500’ set up to boost Australian innovation… read more...
World banking report

Banking: Open for the future

June 20, 2017 | Newsdesk
Incumbents must embrace and lead the evolution into ‘open banking’ or risk disintermediation… read more...
Fintech and banks working together

Collaboration, not competition, will underpin fintech success

June 13, 2017 | Newsdesk
Working together the route to riches, according to new report… read more...
Aussie economic growth

Australia’s world record for economic growth heralds tougher times

June 9, 2017 | Newsdesk
The signs are mainly pointing downwards, according to Dun & Bradstreet… read more...
Simpler tax for startups

Calls for simpler tax for startups, small business

June 2, 2017 | Newsdesk
Could there be any better impetus for a startup than easier regulation and a favourable tax regime?… read more...
Commercialising university research

Deal to commercialise trans-Tasman uni research

May 30, 2017 | Newsdesk
A listed British company which specialises in commercialising university research has made available A$200 million for investment in technology from top universities in Australia and New Zealand… read more...

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