Take-up of myGov doubles initial expectations
29 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAn audit of the performance of the myGov digital services portal has found that take-up of the portal has nearly doubled expectations, and the number of services accessible has also exceeded forecasts.
NT selects winner of $259m CCSRP tender
27 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingInterSystems and partner Dialog Information Technology will deliver a core clinical system for all health centres across NT, implementing a single health record for residents.
Self-service solution can save millions
27 June, 2017 by Benjamin Cowling, Industry Director, Government, SMS Management & TechnologyA 'citizen self-service' approach can help Australian governments save millions of dollars per year.
Building cities of the future
27 June, 2017 by Jonathan NallyLocal governments around Australia are implementing strategic plans to place themselves at the forefront of the smart cities revolution.
Victoria taps VendorPanel to run eServices platform
26 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMelbourne start-up VendorPanel will provide the Victorian Government with a new eServices procurement platform to be used by all state government agencies.
Delivering safer, more efficient cities
26 June, 2017 by Jonathan NallyA staggering $1.25 billion investment by Hitachi Data Systems will see the company work with Australian governments to tackle urban challenges.
NZ allocates NZ$7.2m for open data
22 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNew Zealand will ensure more access to open data to help meet its commitment to taking an 'open by default' approach to government data.
Government needs to lead in digital
20 June, 2017 by Sarah Adam-Gedge, Managing Director, Avanade AustraliaCan the federal government gain the trust of the public and start leading the way in digital services?
Queensland allocates $40m for digital transformation
14 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAllocation will help develop a central portal for access to government services, a digital archive solution and more.
Griffith University opens crime analytics lab
09 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingQueensland's new social analytics laboratory at Griffith University's Mount Gravatt campus will provide researchers with access to anonymised crime data from the state police's QPRIME database.
Skyfii secures SaaS contract with NMA
07 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe National Museum of Australia will use data collection and analytics software to help better understand the visitor experience and tweak exhibits and patronage flow to suit visitor preferences.
SA appoints chief advisor on innovation
06 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTech entrepreneur Dr Tom Hajdu has been appointed as South Australia's chief advisor on innovation, tasked with attracting more entrepreneurial talent to the state.
WA updates MyCouncil to track council spending
05 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe WA government's MyCouncil local government portal has been updated to allow ratepayers to view and compare information such as how councils are raising and spending money.
Digital Marketplace to support smart city collaboration
31 May, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe federal government's Digital Marketplace has been upgraded to enable local councils to collaborate on smart city projects from their very inception.
DIBP joins D2D CRC
31 May, 2017The Department of Immigration and Border Protection has joined the Data to Decisions Cooperative Research Centre as a participant.
