Councils pressed to transform despite limited resources
10 July, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralia's local councils are under mounting pressure to pursue digital transformation to improve service delivery, despite struggling with limited resources.
Transport for NSW using Pega to lift CX
05 July, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTransport for NSW has implemented Pegasystems' Pega Platform to automate processes for its School Student Transportation Scheme and is now extending the platform to other schemes.
NSW announces open data Budget
03 July, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingKey financial information for NSW's latest Budget is online as open data, with plans to launch a portal for accessing state government open data later this year.
NSW is only state to be digital government ready
30 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNSW alone among state and territory governments as well as the federal government can be considered digital government ready, research firm Intermedium said in a new report.
Take-up of myGov doubles initial expectations
29 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAn audit of the performance of the myGov digital services portal has found that take-up of the portal has nearly doubled expectations, and the number of services accessible has also exceeded forecasts.
Building cities of the future
27 June, 2017 by Jonathan NallyLocal governments around Australia are implementing strategic plans to place themselves at the forefront of the smart cities revolution.
Self-service solution can save millions
27 June, 2017 by Benjamin Cowling, Industry Director, Government, SMS Management & TechnologyA 'citizen self-service' approach can help Australian governments save millions of dollars per year.
NT selects winner of $259m CCSRP tender
27 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingInterSystems and partner Dialog Information Technology will deliver a core clinical system for all health centres across NT, implementing a single health record for residents.
Delivering safer, more efficient cities
26 June, 2017 by Jonathan NallyA staggering $1.25 billion investment by Hitachi Data Systems will see the company work with Australian governments to tackle urban challenges.
Victoria taps VendorPanel to run eServices platform
26 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMelbourne start-up VendorPanel will provide the Victorian Government with a new eServices procurement platform to be used by all state government agencies.
NZ allocates NZ$7.2m for open data
22 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNew Zealand will ensure more access to open data to help meet its commitment to taking an 'open by default' approach to government data.
Government needs to lead in digital
20 June, 2017 by Sarah Adam-Gedge, Managing Director, Avanade AustraliaCan the federal government gain the trust of the public and start leading the way in digital services?
Queensland allocates $40m for digital transformation
14 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAllocation will help develop a central portal for access to government services, a digital archive solution and more.
Griffith University opens crime analytics lab
09 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingQueensland's new social analytics laboratory at Griffith University's Mount Gravatt campus will provide researchers with access to anonymised crime data from the state police's QPRIME database.
Skyfii secures SaaS contract with NMA
07 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe National Museum of Australia will use data collection and analytics software to help better understand the visitor experience and tweak exhibits and patronage flow to suit visitor preferences.