Brett Winterford

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One of Australia’s most prolific journalists, Brett Winterford has written about the business of technology for close to 15 years.

Awarded Business Journalist and Technology Journalist of the year at the 2004 ITjourno awards and Editor of the Year at the 2009 Publishers Australia 'Bell' awards, Winterford has extensive experience in both the business and technology press.

In the business press, Winterford has worked for the Australian Financial Review, and Charter – a trade press magazine published by the Institute of Chartered Accountants.

He has also penned technology feature stories for CIO and ZDNet.

Brett's areas of specialty include enterprise software, cloud computing and IT services.



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