26 November 2007
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AIIA new member profile - eWAY

eWAY – Australia’s leading payment gateway.

The eWAY payment gateway service allows your website to securely accept credit card payments in real-time. This saves you time and money by allowing you to trade 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. eWAY is the bridge between your customers and your own merchant account, and never holds funds on your behalf, allowing you to retain full control over all your transactions. Integrating to eWAY is simple and they have specialist sales and support staff to assist your with your eCommerce needs.

eWAY CEO, Matt Bullock, said AIIA membership offered them greater networking opportunities for their business.

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AIIA new member profile:  Integral Technology Solutions

Integral Technology Solutions (Integral) is a leading provider of business, educational, and technical solutions and services for medium to large sized organisations.  Established in Brisbane in 2001 (by Cameron Tuesley), Integral has grown quickly to include a second office in Melbourne and include operations that span across Australia as well as extensively throughout South East Asia.  Integral works mainly with telecommunication companies, government departments, utilities and financial institutions.

Integral focuses on excellence in consulting, training, project and technical services, and software for organisations that use BEA, Oracle, or JBoss technology or application servers.

Integral Technology Solutions’ successes up until 2007 include:

  • Delivery of the AXA Financial Management Portal used by all AXA Financial Advisors Australia wide;
  • Development and delivery of over a dozen technical training courses –including WebLogic Portal (and its certification);
  • Architectural review of a Queensland Government Department portal strategy;
  • Assisted in the migration between versions of WebLogic Portal at a leading Institutional Funds Management organisation;
  • Development of a Field Force Automation Integration solution for ENERGEX;
  • Design and delivery of an integration platform and solutions for Gold Coast City Council;
  • Development and delivery of the Suncorp J2EE platform used by many major applications within the bank;
  • Review of the architecture and tuning on a major airline travel reservation system;
  • Delivery of key integration solutions for United Overseas Bank (Singapore), Bank Danamon (Jakarta) and K-Bank (Thailand);
  • Provision of consulting services with BEA Systems on over 80 assignments to a wide range of companies both in Australia and internationally.

Integral’s competitive advantage lies with its people.  Integral offers its customers the benefits of an experienced team who constantly demonstrate high levels of capability, flexibility and responsibility coupled with an excellent attitude towards work.

Cameron Tuesley, Manging Director of Integral, said AIIA membership offered many great benefits.

"Integral Technology Solutions Pty Ltd seeks to interact with other companies and people inside and associated with the ICT industry – especially those who create new trends, influence public policy in this arena, and achieve higher than industry benchmark results in their operations. 

"Integral Technology Solutions saw no better way to achieve these goals than to become a full member with AIIA and be a part of the nation-wide networking opportunities that it offers," said Mr. Tuesley.

More information can be found at www.integral-techsolutions.com

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Australian ICT Companies flag $50m of ICT Opportunities & $250,000 of Scholarships

More than $50m worth of Australian ICT jobs & $250,000 scholarships are on offer in the next twelve months, a consortium of ICT industry leaders  including IBM, Microsoft, CSC and KPMG announced on 6 Nov at the ACS Foundation's 'Great ICT Jobs Debate'. ACS Foundation Executive Director, John Ridge, said the Debate was the first in a series of annual events to bring industry minds together to leverage the significant job opportunities afforded by the Australian ICT sector.

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Would like to give your team the appropriate skills faster?

If you would like to learn how Skillsoft can assist your organisation in skilling its workers fast, follow this link.

SkillSoft is a leading provider of comprehensive e-learning content and technology products for business and IT professionals.

SkillSoft’s multi-modal learning solutions support the speed and effectiveness of formal and informal learning and integrate SkillSoft's in-depth content resources, learning management platform, virtual classroom technology and support services. 

 

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IT Fund for Kids

The IT Fund for Kids is a national fundraising initiative for companies within the ICT industry to support programs which improve the quality of life for seriously ill and autistic children.  The two beneficiaries of the fund are Starlight Children’s Foundation (national) and Giant Steps (NSW only).

For the first time since its inception, the IT Fund for Kids “Know IT All” Dinner Challenge extends to Western Australia!

The “Know IT All” Dinner Challenge is your company’s opportunity to demonstrate that you are the ultimate industry ‘Know IT All’, whilst helping to raise vital funds for programs to enable children in need to connect with their world through technology. 

Purchase a table of ten (tables are $1,500 each) and include your best and brightest minds to represent your company at the “Know IT All” Dinner where you will be challenged by three challenging rounds of questions devised by Australian Mensa! The dinner is on Friday 26 October at Scitech. For more information or a booking form please contact Kendra Overall at Starlight Children’s Foundation on (03) 9664 0119 or email .  Further information about the Starlight IT Fund for Kids is available online.

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ACS Computer Professional Education Program

Enrolments for ACS Computer Professional Education Program (November intake) close on 31 October.

The ACS Computer Professional Education Program is a postgraduate course which combines the knowledge and competence acquired through university education, with expertise gained in workplace.  The blend of distance and e learning allows students to study anywhere with tutor / student interaction being a major focus. 

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