Industry News
Govt to review NDIS payment portal hiccups
The federal government will conduct a review into the NDIS's new MyPlace payment portal after data migration difficulties led to delays in payments to disability service providers. [ + ]
Qld aims to help SMEs bid for ICT contracts
Advance Queensland will select up to three companies for a program aimed at helping local SMEs secure government and large enterprise contract work. [ + ]
SA Health settles unlicensed software suit
SA Health has agreed to pay digital health software company Global Health at least $5m to settle a lawsuit over alleged unlicensed ongoing use of patient administration software from the vendor. [ + ]
Increasing numbers for My Health Record
Minister for Health Sussan Ley says the number of people with a My Health Record has now surpassed four million, which comprises 17% of all Australians. [ + ]
Sydney Trains selects Quintiq solution
Sydney Trains has selected a customer-centric planning solution from Quintiq to implement a dynamic timetabling system in its new Rail Operations Centre (ROC). [ + ]
Turnbull, Shorten back electronic voting
Both Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten have publicly endorsed the concept of electronic voting, after an eight-day wait for the 2 July election result. [ + ]
Microsoft tablets handed to 5000 Western Sydney Uni students
Western Sydney University has partnered with Microsoft to deploy thousands of Surface 3 devices to 2016 students. [ + ]