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RSS australianRiviana Foods - Deploying Quality of Service & Optimizing Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) Over DSL Networks
White Paper Riviana Foods Pty Ltd is an Australian company that manufactures and distributes a number of leading speciality food products with offices in all major capital cities. The company needed to add business intelligence to the network so that priority... [18 Jul 2008]
Australian Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
White Paper The Australian Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (DIMIA) maintains the lawful and orderly entry and stay of people in Australia. The Department wanted to simplify online visa application and integrate visa... [11 Jul 2008]
Vodafone Turns to the BMC Remedy IT Service Management Suite to Streamline Its Service Support Infrastructure
White Paper Vodafone was awarded the third Australian mobile telecommunications carrier license in December 1992. Vodafone wanted a solution suite to manage companywide incident management and change management workflow, as well as associated service levels... [11 Jul 2008]
Hi Fert Relies on BMC Service Desk Express Suite to Provide Exceptional Service to Customers and Dealers
White Paper Hi Fert is a leader in the Australian fertilizer industry. The company wanted to implement an ITIL-based single-point-of-contact service desk that would comply with environmental health and occupational safety regulations. [11 Jul 2008]
Exinda Networks Lends a Helping Hand to the Salvation Army's IT Network
White Paper The Salvation Army's Southern Territory has an Exinda 4700 appliance at its Mont Albert offices and eight 1700 appliances located in branch nodes throughout Victoria, Tasmania, Southern Australia, Western Australian and the Northern Territory. [11 Jul 2008]
Virtualization Halves Management Effort for Campus Technology Support
White Paper University of Canberra is a single-campus university located in the Australian Capital Territory. It has approximately 10,000 students and approximately 1,200 staff. Information Technology (IT) staff spent almost all their time maintaining their... [07 Jul 2008]
Editor's Blog: The naked truth about DSL
Comment It's an increasingly attractive option around the world - Australian ISPs began offering it late last year for example, as do companies in the US and Europe. It might sound like something from the seedier side of the internet - but naked DSL might... [03 Jul 2008]
An Embedded Device Utilising GPRS for Communications
White Paper The task of creating a cheap and flexible device for supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) is the goal of this paper. By using a very simple and cheap microprocessor, and relying on an existing communications infrastructure - the mobile... [03 Jul 2008]
Over the Air Programmable Stand-Alone Controllers Using GPRS Technology
White Paper Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) is a field of constant development and worth billions of dollars around the world as it is used many types of industries. This paper is concerned with creating an extremely low cost device which can... [03 Jul 2008]
Open source to 'blow mobiles open'
News McCabe made reference to the rush by Australian telcos to secure rights to the iPhone, suggesting such a rush might be the last of its kind. Open source software will mean the end of proprietary phone and software bundles, and create universal... [30 Jun 2008]
Photos: Wimbledon on target for a tech ace
Photo IBM also works with the other Grand Slam tennis tournaments (the Australian Open, French Open and US Open) and has to transport its servers between tournaments. The club's IT department, headed by CIO Jeff Lucas and AELTC's official technology... [19 Jun 2008]
Australian Relationship Banking Underpinned by World-Leading CRM Capabilities
White Paper National Australia Bank (the National) wanted to provide all departments with a single, consistent view of customer information, improve customer satisfaction and loyalty, increase employee productivity, increase cross-selling, and improve... [17 Jun 2008]
iPhone: Beware the wi-fi security threat
News An Australian security expert has warned that enterprises will face new wi-fi security threats thanks to the rise of Apple's iPhone. Speaking at the IDC SecurityVision conference in Sydney on Thursday, Chris Gatford, senior security consultant for... [12 Jun 2008]
Darryl West
CIO Profile He holds degrees in Commerce and Computer Science from Deakin University in Australia and is a member of the Australian Institute of Chartered Accountants. Darryl West joined the Lloyds TSB group in March 2005, and in February 2006 was appointed as... [11 Jun 2008]
Empowering Users With Information
White Paper The Australian Capital Territory Emergency Services Agency (ESA) is responsible for emergency management and related support in its jurisdiction. ESA IT department was looking for ways to improve productivity across the organization's four... [31 May 2008]
