Industry News
DFSI enters testing phase for dMarketplace program
The NSW Department of Finance, Services and Innovation has launched a testing phase for its program to enable the sharing and use of data across government. [ + ]
ESTA appoints new CIO
The Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority (ESTA) in Victoria has just appointed a new CIO. [ + ]
City of Fremantle upgrades to mobile workforce
The City of Fremantle engaged Data#3 to oversee a project to upgrade its desktop device fleet with a combination of Microsoft Surface and HP desktop devices. [ + ]
e-records management a cross-boundary effort
US state government associations NASCIO and CoSA have published a playbook outlining the key considerations for state government electronic records management. [ + ]
Vic Police adopts Motorola ANPR tech
Motorola Solutions' number plate recognition and in-car video technology has been implemented by Victoria Police. [ + ]
Sydney urban model to undergo changes: USyd
The city of Sydney is expected to undergo a shift away from its current urban structure, according to a new University of Sydney study. [ + ]
Sunshine Coast Council launches Development.i
Sunshine Coast Council's new Development.i platform will allow residents and potential investors to find information about development projects in the region. [ + ]
Lockheed Martin forms machine learning partnership
Lockheed Martin has joined forces with the University of Adelaide to deliver world-leading machine learning research. [ + ]
NZ Privacy Commissioner calls for legislative clean-up
New Zealand Privacy Commissioner John Edwards has recommended that 22 government information matching provisions be repealed. [ + ]
VIDEO: Jane King, ATO, on the culture of innovation
Hear Jane King, Deputy Commissioner, Design and Change Management, Australian Taxation Office, talk about the culture of innovation in the ATO. [ + ]
Australian police expect to need digital skills
Two-thirds of Australian police personnel surveyed by Accenture expect to be required to learn new digital skills to remain effective. [ + ]
AIIA Qld Council hosts eHealth luncheon
An eHealth luncheon will be hosted by AIIA Queensland Council this month on 19 October. [ + ]
Data#3 secures Azure Migration Services contract
Data#3 has been selected to provide Azure Migration services under Microsoft's Modernisation Factory cloud migration model. [ + ]
State, local govts must collaborate on digital innovation
An analysis of state and local government digital transformation initiatives in Australia and New Zealand has sought to identify the key ingredients for success. [ + ]
Register now for LGITSA conference
The program for the Local Government Information Technology SA (LGITSA) conference is now available. [ + ]