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

Video: Time to kill the private cloud?

Video: Time to kill the private cloud?

Amazon.com CTO weighs in on vendor marketing.
Brett Winterford May 27 2010 6:25AM Hardware
CeBIT to address shortage of booth babe attire

CeBIT to address shortage of booth babe attire

Stallholders go a little too skimpy.
Brett Winterford May 26 2010 3:52PM Oddware
Getronics spends $1m on systems, brand overhaul

Getronics spends $1m on systems, brand overhaul

Rebrands as 'UXC Connect' and wins Tomago deal.
Brett Winterford May 26 2010 3:50PM Strategy
Former analyst Baty named Fujitsu CTO

Former analyst Baty named Fujitsu CTO

Old Gartner friends face off at competing systems integrators.
Brett Winterford May 26 2010 3:50PM Training & Development
CSC: Public sector to drive local cloud adoption

CSC: Public sector to drive local cloud adoption

CTO says local cloud on track for July launch.
Brett Winterford May 26 2010 12:00PM Storage
Video: Plans afoot for mass merger of Government IT

Video: Plans afoot for mass merger of Government IT

Centrelink to offer compute and storage grunt as-a-service.
Brett Winterford May 25 2010 2:57PM Strategy
Video: Dr David Skellern on the future of NICTA

Video: Dr David Skellern on the future of NICTA

iTnews discusses NICTA's future with outgoing chief Dr David Skellern.
Brett Winterford May 25 2010 1:39PM Strategy
ABC: Apple flash snub "deeply annoying"

ABC: Apple flash snub "deeply annoying"

Effort to port iView to iPad, mobile devices by end of year.
Brett Winterford May 25 2010 6:29AM Software
Pipe chief to quit, build new data centres

Pipe chief to quit, build new data centres

Bevan Slattery to build in Melbourne, Brisbane.
Brett Winterford May 24 2010 6:18AM Networking
Maps: Taking Next G out to sea

Maps: Taking Next G out to sea

A how-to guide to the very remote office.
Brett Winterford May 22 2010 8:19AM Oddware
Harbour MSP and E3 build Melbourne data centre

Harbour MSP and E3 build Melbourne data centre

Frontline Systems' Harbour MSP to open 500-rack facility.
Brett Winterford May 21 2010 2:03PM Storage
Public locked out for McKinsey's Senate briefing

Public locked out for McKinsey's Senate briefing

Public hearing on NBN turns private for Implementation Study authors.
Brett Winterford May 20 2010 5:57PM Telco/ISP
Google takes Apps cloud to the enterprise

Google takes Apps cloud to the enterprise

New features, pricing for big business.
Brett Winterford May 20 2010 4:19PM Strategy
Redemption story: Reviving Virgin Blue's IT

Redemption story: Reviving Virgin Blue's IT

From black holes to revelations.
Brett Winterford May 20 2010 1:38PM Strategy
Top security professionals awarded at AusCERT

Top security professionals awarded at AusCERT

Watchguard, Clearswift win SC Magazine awards.
Brett Winterford May 20 2010 12:14PM Security
Thodey: Telstra has sold 10,000 T-Hubs

Thodey: Telstra has sold 10,000 T-Hubs

Thodey comments on NBN, HFC, Next G and 4G.
Brett Winterford May 19 2010 2:37PM Telco/ISP
Economists, analysts dispute NBN study numbers

Economists, analysts dispute NBN study numbers

Were the authors too optimistic in their assumptions?
Liz Tay , Brett Winterford May 19 2010 3:37AM Telco/ISP
Vividwireless reveals Perth WiMAX network speeds

Vividwireless reveals Perth WiMAX network speeds

Average speeds of 9.53 Mbps.
Brett Winterford May 18 2010 4:10PM Telco/ISP
Scoop: ninemsn stays with Hostworks

Scoop: ninemsn stays with Hostworks

Hostworks' mainstay secured for a further three years.
Brett Winterford May 17 2010 11:04AM Storage
iTnews asks: Is it smarter to buy tech stocks or tech toys?

iTnews asks: Is it smarter to buy tech stocks or tech toys?

Weighing up the flagship products of Cisco, IBM and Microsoft.
Brett Winterford May 15 2010 12:01AM Oddware

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