Research commercialisation fund welcomed
03 February, 2022Science & Technology Australia (STA) has welcomed the $2.2bn research commercialisation fund announced by the Prime Minister this week.
ANZ MSPs struggling with turnover, outages
31 January, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralian and New Zealand managed service providers (MSPs) are facing high turnover and difficulty filling engineering roles promptly, a new survey suggests.
Emissions to guide cloud buying decisions by 2025
31 January, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGartner expects carbon emissions to become a top three criterion driving hyperscaler cloud purchase decisions by 2025.
Canon acquires WA IT service provider Satalyst
31 January, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCanon Business Services ANZ has acquired WA's Satalyst as it seeks to expand its presence in its focus areas of security, cloud and automation.
RMIT Online aims to train hybrid designers
28 January, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingRMIT Online has teamed up with Canva and other partners to develop the material for a series of courses aimed at meeting employer demand for hybrid designers.
Urgent call to reform Privacy Act: CHOICE
28 January, 2022A new survey from CHOICE has found Australians must typically consent to an average of 116 privacy policies at any one time, amounting to a hefty 467,000 words.
Infosys and Tennis Australia collaborate
28 January, 2022Infosys has announced a collaboration with Tennis Australia (TA) to drive new digital learning and accessibility initiatives.
Building 10xers in tech: overcoming IT skills shortages
25 January, 2022 by James Coxon, Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder, Stax | Supplied by: STAXThe rate of technical modernisation across the past 18 months far exceeds previous years. But to maintain this pace, we need a skilled workforce.
ACCC appeals $1m penalty against Employsure
21 January, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACCC is appealing the $1m penalty ordered by the Federal Court against Employsure over misleading Google ads, on the grounds the penalty is too low.
Engenco adopts SugarCRM's AI-driven platform
21 January, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingEngineering services company Engenco has adopted SugarCRM as its first CRM platform.
Equinix expands Network Edge to Melbourne
20 January, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingEquinix has launched its Network Edge virtual network function services ecosystem to Melbourne, following its launch in Sydney in late 2019.
Contact centres using AI in harmony with humans
20 January, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingFar from fears of automation making jobs obsolete, contact centre organisations are using AI to empower their human agents and create new job opportunities.
Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard
19 January, 2022Microsoft has announced plans to acquire game developer and interactive content publisher Activision Blizzard (AB).
Melbourne drone light display soars after safety checks
17 January, 2022A light show featuring more than 380 drones flying in formation over Melbourne's Docklands was given the go-ahead after detailed safety checks by CASA.
Using Python for data engineering
14 January, 2022 by Mika Szczerbak, Data Engineer STX NextPython is having its moment, recently claiming the top spot in both the PYPL and TIOBE indexes... so what can it offer data engineers?