Brett Winterford

One of Australia’s most experienced technology journalists, former iTnews Group Editor Brett Winterford has written about the business of technology for 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, writing for such publications as the Australian Financial Review and The Sydney Morning Herald.

As editor of iTnews Brett has led a team of award-winning journalists; delivered speeches at industry events; authored, commissioned and edited research papers, curated technology conferences [The iTnews Executive Summit and Australian Data Centre Strategy Summit and also shares the judging of the annual Benchmark Awards.

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

Recent articles by Brett Winterford

WA Parliament iPad trial exposes IT headaches

WA Parliament iPad trial exposes IT headaches

CIO gives in after MPs threaten revolt.
Brett Winterford Sep 8 2011 7:17AM Hardware
Microsoft lobbies to drown cloud stigma

Microsoft lobbies to drown cloud stigma

Cloud laws continue to confuse.
Brett Winterford , James Hutchinson Sep 2 2011 6:23AM Networking
Telstra: $4.7 billion better off under NBN

Telstra: $4.7 billion better off under NBN

Better to cooperate than compete.
Brett Winterford Sep 1 2011 10:53AM Telco/ISP
NSW Government sponsors Microsoft sales pitch

NSW Government sponsors Microsoft sales pitch

Send your business to Singapore.
Brett Winterford Aug 30 2011 3:31PM Software
Cable: US pressured EU to approve Oracle-Sun merger

Cable: US pressured EU to approve Oracle-Sun merger

Leak reveals US Government lobbied on behalf of Oracle.
Brett Winterford Aug 30 2011 12:07PM Software
'Gagged' blogger quits Queensland ICT Workgroup

'Gagged' blogger quits Queensland ICT Workgroup

Over claims industry body is a Minister's mouthpiece.
Brett Winterford Aug 30 2011 6:40AM Strategy
Analysis: MYOB and the modern web

Analysis: MYOB and the modern web

Did Bain buy short-term revenues or long-term vision?
Brett Winterford Aug 23 2011 1:37PM Software
O'Farrell's NSW to up the cloud stakes

O'Farrell's NSW to up the cloud stakes

Private cloud shapes as option to end agency turf war.
Brett Winterford Aug 23 2011 11:41AM Strategy
CSC unveils new enterprise cloud model

CSC unveils new enterprise cloud model

Lease a vBlock, pay for what you use.
Brett Winterford Aug 23 2011 11:31AM Networking
Amazon hires first Aussie staff

Amazon hires first Aussie staff

Poaches experienced hosting industry professional.
Brett Winterford Aug 22 2011 6:05AM Training & Development
Sage eyes MYOB acquisition

Sage eyes MYOB acquisition

In discussions with Archer Capital.
Brett Winterford Aug 17 2011 8:45AM Financial Services
CSC mulls Perth-based cloud

CSC mulls Perth-based cloud

Visiting VP orders data centre assessment.
Brett Winterford Aug 17 2011 6:04AM Networking
VMware speaks out on licensing fracas

VMware speaks out on licensing fracas

Is VMware the new Microsoft?
Brett Winterford Aug 15 2011 1:00PM Software
Equinix builds cloud ecosystem in Sydney

Equinix builds cloud ecosystem in Sydney

OrionVM, Cloud Central and Intrapower signed on.
Brett Winterford Aug 15 2011 11:55AM Networking
Accenture wins national e-health IT contract

Accenture wins national e-health IT contract

Oracle software to back Federal Government's e-health record system.
Brett Winterford Aug 15 2011 6:58AM Strategy
IT industry braces for more market turmoil

IT industry braces for more market turmoil

Can the industry weather another financial crisis?
Brett Winterford Aug 10 2011 7:29AM Financial Services
Big changes afoot at iTnews

Big changes afoot at iTnews

Subscribe today for exclusive content in topic-based bulletins.
Brett Winterford Aug 9 2011 3:39PM Financial Services
Analysis: Carbon tax to define IT success

Analysis: Carbon tax to define IT success

Winners and losers divided by data centre refresh.
Brett Winterford Jul 12 2011 6:40AM Financial Services
Verizon Business rethinks cloud, data centre plans

Verizon Business rethinks cloud, data centre plans

Terremark brand to be front and centre.
Brett Winterford Jul 8 2011 12:18PM Networking
Gartner casts shadows on mobile banking

Gartner casts shadows on mobile banking

NFC, banking apps yet to prove value.
Brett Winterford Jul 8 2011 11:09AM Strategy

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