Tech

Chris Riddell, Steve Wozniak to discuss connected future

14 April, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Australian futurist Chris Riddell will host a conversation with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak covering the latter's vision for a connected future at the NSW Future Transport Summit next week.


Navy opens $90m simulation facility at Randwick

11 April, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The Australian Navy has opened the $90m new Navy Training Systems Centre at Randwick Barracks to enhance training for marine and electronic technicians.


CSIRO going green with electric cars

08 April, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

CSIRO will deliver 10 fully electric cars to seven of its locations nationwide — along with solar panels to make them emissions-free — as part of its ongoing sustainability drive.


Metro North taps Orion Health for referrals platform

06 April, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Queensland's largest health service, Metro North, has arranged to adopt a platform from Orion Health to track and manage patient referrals between hospitals, community health centres and home care.


Finance considering streamlining telecom panels

01 April, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The Department of Finance has proposed to abolish two telecom procurement panels due to expire this year and replace them with a more flexible telecommunications services panel.


Govt consulting on National Relay Service reforms

29 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The communications ministry has issued a consultation paper into proposed reforms to the National Relay Service, which helps the hearing or speech impaired make and receive phone calls.


Driving transformation from the citizen's perspective

23 March, 2016 by David Braue

Service NSW is leading the way in using co-design methodologies to transform how citizens interact with government departments and agencies.


Accelerating digital transformation in government

21 March, 2016 by Peter Sabine, Government Lead for APAC, LivePerson

Moving transactions online is not enough. The whole relationship, including transaction, interaction and follow-up, must be digital.


Ajilon named system integrator for Sydney Trains' ROC

17 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Sydney Trains has appointed system integrator Ajilon to manage the $276m project to build a new Rail Operations Centre to improve operational efficiency and reduce delays.


Government kicks off cashless welfare trial

16 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The government has commenced a controversial trial in South Australia's Ceduna involving providing 80% of welfare payments on a cashless Visa debit card.


Unisys opens GovConnectNSW service desk

14 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Unisys has opened a new service desk in Sydney to support the delivery of its six-year contract to provide IT support to NSW government agencies.


Queensland Rail to use Quintiq software to manage fleet

10 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Queensland Rail will use software from Quintiq to help manage its train fleet, including its 75 new NGR trains, as part of the largest single investment in trains in the state's history.


ANSTO to take ownership of Australian Synchrotron

10 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The federal government has selected the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation to manage the Australian Synchrotron due to its experience managing large-scale research infrastructure.


Defence renews IT support contract with Unisys

10 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The Australian Department of Defence has signed a two-year contract extrusion with Unisys worth around $74 million covering the continued delivery of IT support nationwide.


Closing the ICT gender gap

09 March, 2016 by David Braue

Placing a broader focus on increasing digital fluency, and not just on STEM skills, may help close ICT gender gap, experts say.


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