Wednesday | 3 December, 2008

Stories by: Kelly Mills

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Australia hurt by insular IT mentality 27 August, 2002 11:02:09

Australia needs to wake up from its "cul-de-sac" mentality and recognise the significance of information to the long-term profitability of the country's enterprises, according to a security executive.
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Conflict, mistrust and doubt cloud IT's business credibility 02 August, 2002 10:51:37

Conflicting terminology and confusion over business-critical applications have spawned an environment of mistrust and doubt that's impeding IT shops.
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Request launches network-based broadband VPN 29 July, 2002 12:59:01

Australian telecommunications carrier Request Broadband has released an alternative to leased-line virtual private networks (VPNs) and Internet protocol VPNs (IP VPNs).
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IBM Australia turns 70 26 July, 2002 11:26:01

When IBM started in Australia in 1932, it had 10 employees, Â£20,000 in the bank and sold scales and time recording equipment. Now, 70 years later, it employs about 10,000 people and has annual revenues of $3.3 billion.
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Infrastructure spend beats e-business bucks again 23 July, 2002 10:57:35

E-business has been put on the backburner yet again in favour of spending on corporate IT infrastructure, according to a Forrester analyst.
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National guidelines for IT on their way 16 July, 2002 10:27:15

Standards Australia is developing new national guidelines for IT governance and project management because current standards are costing the industry billions of dollars a year.
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Outsourcing vendors lift service in government arena 16 July, 2002 10:28:11

Vendors vying for Federal Government outsourcing contracts are operating in an "acute" competitive space, forcing them to deliver "minimum" customer expectations.
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Australian telcos play waiting game on WLAN 10 July, 2002 12:18:51

Unlike overseas counterparts, Australian telecommunication operators are taking a wait-and-see approach to public access wireless LAN (WLAN) networks.
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Vodafone outsources IT to HP 08 May, 2002 15:31:05

Vodafone Australia and Vodafone New Zealand have outsourced their IT operations to Hewlett-Packard Australia.
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Australian companies ignore disaster lessons 24 April, 2002 16:36:50

Lessons about the after-effects on IT systems from September 11 have apparently failed to resonate with about half of Australia's companies, which still have no disaster recovery plans in place.
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Locals remains unconvinced about Web services 10 April, 2002 10:30:36

Despite much singing and dancing about Web services overseas, Australia is yet to catch on to the latest IT "solve-all".