Spotlight on Federal Government Spotlight on Federal Government

Governments everywhere have come to realise that digital service delivery can be both more effective and less costly.

Which is why Australia’s Federal government established the Digital Transformation Agency to pave the way for an aggressive push into digital services.

iTnews has chronicled the resulting stream of new initiatives that change the way citizens and businesses work with government.

For this year’s benchmark we received entries from federal agencies detailing such efforts and showcasing how Canberra is not just talking technology, but using it to deliver outcomes that matter for Australians.

Video: What will define 2010?

Video: What will define 2010?

IT industry leaders ponder what 2010 will have in store.
Brett Winterford Dec 25 2009 9:54AM Strategy
NBN Co adds more McKinsey alumni to board

NBN Co adds more McKinsey alumni to board

Three out of seven directors all hail from McKinsey and Co.
Brett Winterford Dec 23 2009 1:11PM Telco/ISP
UPDATE: Conroy releases draft laws for greenfield fibre rollouts

UPDATE: Conroy releases draft laws for greenfield fibre rollouts

Amongst a mass of pre-Christmas announcements.
Brett Winterford Dec 23 2009 12:37PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co to host a national product roadshow

NBN Co to host a national product roadshow

Kicks off in Sydney and Melbourne in January.
Brett Winterford Dec 21 2009 1:36PM Telco/ISP
Conroy to ISPs: Keep investing in DSLAMs

Conroy to ISPs: Keep investing in DSLAMs

Copper not extinct just yet.
Ben Grubb Dec 21 2009 8:30AM Telco/ISP
ETSA insources hardware for SAP system

ETSA insources hardware for SAP system

South Australian utility steps away from outsourcing.
Ry Crozier Dec 17 2009 11:02AM Storage
Wadeson to lead consolidated Human Services IT team

Wadeson to lead consolidated Human Services IT team

Centrelink CIO gets top job under Human Services shake-up.
Brett Winterford Dec 16 2009 4:24PM Strategy
"Heavy-handed" filter won't help, says Google

"Heavy-handed" filter won't help, says Google

Slams Conroy's filter plans.
Ben Grubb Dec 16 2009 1:25PM Telco/ISP
Filter pilot did not test high-speed internet

Filter pilot did not test high-speed internet

Will an ISP filter work in an NBN-connected world?
Ben Grubb Dec 16 2009 1:23PM Telco/ISP
CSC nears end of IT service transformation

CSC nears end of IT service transformation

Aussie project tackles the world.
Ry Crozier Dec 14 2009 1:29PM Software
NSW Education to trump Microsoft on Windows 7 use

NSW Education to trump Microsoft on Windows 7 use

Unboxing up to 2,800 Windows 7 devices a day.
Ry Crozier Dec 11 2009 3:02PM Hardware
Infosys moves into NZ on back of Telecom deal

Infosys moves into NZ on back of Telecom deal

Infosys Australia takes control of the Indian giant's operations in New Zealand.
Brett Winterford Dec 11 2009 12:36PM Networking
Conroy, Rudd and Quigley feel the broadband Crunch

Conroy, Rudd and Quigley feel the broadband Crunch

Almost live from the Broadband Future forum in Sydney.
Ben Grubb , Munir Kotadia Dec 11 2009 11:49AM Telco/ISP
NBN to generate “utility-style” returns: Conroy

NBN to generate “utility-style” returns: Conroy

Commercial value of the asset.
Ry Crozier Dec 11 2009 10:40AM Telco/ISP
Grant calls on IT industry to widen the NBN scope

Grant calls on IT industry to widen the NBN scope

Time to start preaching to the masses.
Ben Grubb Dec 11 2009 9:38AM Telco/ISP
E-health future on NBN derailed by lack of basics

E-health future on NBN derailed by lack of basics

Passions spill over at broadband futures forum.
Ry Crozier Dec 11 2009 1:18AM Software
Video: NBN Co plans to "level the playing field"

Video: NBN Co plans to "level the playing field"

Quigley says industry structure is as important as the fibre network.
Munir Kotadia Dec 10 2009 3:33PM Telco/ISP
Rudd calls halt to broadband ‘rot’

Rudd calls halt to broadband ‘rot’

Broadband Future Forum hears of 18 plans abandoned over past 12 years.
Ry Crozier Dec 10 2009 10:21AM Telco/ISP
Equinix secures Pipe interconnect deal

Equinix secures Pipe interconnect deal

Key provider for subsea cable.
Ben Grubb Dec 9 2009 6:49AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co fleshes out network needs

NBN Co fleshes out network needs

Experienced candidates need only apply.
Brett Winterford Dec 8 2009 1:54PM Networking

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