AIIA Bulletin
Leading the ICT business community
20 June 2005
In this issue:
Technology Transforms Lives With Unique Software Program
Comment from the Chairman: MultiPLIERS Meet with the Minister
Victorian ICT Contractors & Training Study
Better business.gov.au
WorkVentures National Strategy for Computer Reuse
Export News: Korea-Australia Technology & Investment Fair: 29-30 June 2005
Welsh Development Agency Can Boost Your Business
Shine the Spotlight on Your Company
Hunter Institute Faculty Medal in Information Technology Winner 2005
Events
New Members
Thomson Prometric Enters the Australian Market
Support the Spastic Centre with Summer Rain

Technology Transforms Lives With Unique Software Program

Technology is transforming the lives of many people with disabilities.

Just ask Brian Parker.

In 1997, Brian was the Chief Executive Officer of CITEC, the Queensland Government’s services company and one of the largest ICT development shops in Australia. That year, Brian was diagnosed with a brain stem tumour, which paralysed the left hand side of his body.
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Comment from the Chairman: MultiPLIERS Meet with the Minister

John PriceOn Monday, 16 May, the MultiPLIERS group met with the Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Senator Helen Coonan, to discuss investment and export opportunities for the ICT industry. Read more

 
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Victorian ICT Contractors & Training Study

The Victorian Government, through Multimedia Victoria, wants to better understand the training issues facing the Victorian ICT contractor base. Survey responses will help shape future policy and program development.

Complete this survey at http://survey.bdomel.com.au/ICTSurvey and you can enter to win an iPod or a prize of equivalent value of your choice!

Respond now as this survey is only open until 22 June, 2005.

For further information, contact Jean San or (03) 9615 8573.


 
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Better business.gov.au

business.gov.au has recently been relaunched, providing more online features in response to business needs. Read more

 
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WorkVentures National Strategy for Computer Reuse

WorkVentures, a large social and economic development agency with specific expertise in IT services, is launching its National Strategy for Computer Reuse on Monday 27 June 2005. Hosted by Westpac, the launch will provide information on cost effective, environmentally and socially responsible ways of reusing decommissioned computers from the corporate and government sectors. Read more

 
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Export News: Korea-Australia Technology & Investment Fair: 29-30 June 2005

KOTRAFrom 29th - 30th June 2005, Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), Sydney and Korea Industrial Technology Foundation (KOTEF) will host the Korea-Australia Technology & Investment Fair at Radisson Plaza Hotel, Sydney. Read more

 
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Welsh Development Agency Can Boost Your Business

Welsh Development AgencyAre you looking for a way to break in to UK and European markets?

The Welsh Development Agency (WDA) is the first port of call for companies searching for an offshore base from which to expand into global markets.
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Shine the Spotlight on Your Company

AIIA seeks partnerships with member companies for the Evening Spotlight program in 2005. Read more

 
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Hunter Institute Faculty Medal in Information Technology Winner 2005

Judged as the most outstanding student in Information Technology at the Hunter Institute, Adam Ledger is the 2005 winner of the Hunter Institute Faculty Medal in Information Technology. Read more

 
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Events

AIIA Queensland Branch Breakfast: 28 June 2005
NSW Marketing Forum: 8 July 2005
Victorian Marketing Forum: 28 July 2005
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New Members

ICCG
SapphireOne
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Thomson Prometric Enters the Australian Market

Australia’s sophisticated ICT industry presents unique opportunities as a testing ground for Asia, says Thomson Prometric’s Vice President and General Manager for Asia Pacific, Ramesh Nava.
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Support the Spastic Centre with Summer Rain

A group of professionals, some of whom are from the ICT sector, have formed a fundraising group which aims to support the occupational therapy and physiotherapy needed by children with cerebral palsy. Read more

 
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