UK public service pilots software apprenticeship
08 March, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe UK Government Digital Service is piloting an accelerated software development apprenticeship for public servants.
Centrelink adopts real-time urgent welfare payments
06 March, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCentrelink has adopted a new platform developed by the Reserve Bank of Australia that will enable real-time delivery of emergency welfare payments.
Don't miss the Technology in Government Expo
06 March, 2019See the latest ICT innovation and insights under one roof at Australia's largest Technology in Government trade show, Canberra, 6–7 August 2019.
Darwin, SE Queensland to join smart city fold
04 March, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingDarwin and the South East Queensland region will deploy new and expanded smart city technologies as part of their respective City Deals.
Focus on digital optimisation, not transformation hype
04 March, 2019 by Dean Lacheca*A long-term approach to digital optimisation of processes and services can produce the capabilities needed for digital transformation.
LGAQ embracing big data
28 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Local Government Association of Queensland has outlined data-focused initiatives including the planned deployment of a state-wide IoT sensor network.
Digital.nsw preparing Digital Restart Fund
28 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe NSW Government is moving towards an agile model for delivering digital solutions via the in-development Digital Restart Fund.
Ask the Market added to Digital Marketplace
27 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Digital Marketplace digital services procurement portal has been upgraded with a new procurement pathway named Ask the Market.
Govt launches innovation challenge for SMEs
27 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Department of Industry, Innovation and Science will offer $12 million worth of grants under round two of its Business Research and Innovation Initiative.
Public sector innovation on show in Canberra
20 February, 2019The annual Public Sector Innovation Show will bring together 800 local and international experts to explore the management of people, processes, tools and technologies.
DTA outlines progress with transformation agenda
20 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe DTA is making strong progress implementing the components of the government's digital transformation agenda, according to its CEO.
Sunshine Coast named top Intelligent Community
13 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ICF has selected the Sunshine Coast as one of the top seven Intelligent Communities for 2019 due to its Speed It Up program.
UK GDS adding self-admin to GovWifi
13 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe UK Government Digital Services has upgraded its GovWifi platform to automate the process of agencies joining the nationwide secure Wi-Fi network.
VIDEO: Brisbane's smart city ambitions
08 February, 2019In this video from KPMG, Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk discusses how Brisbane City Council is using Smart City thinking to meet the needs of its citizens.
Microsoft to help NSW Govt pursue digital transformation
06 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft Australia has signed a memorandum of understanding with the NSW DFSI aimed at progressing digital transformation across the state government.