Local students hack up Facebook alternatives
A group of high school students will today unveil four alternatives to the popular Facebook social networking service as part of a Sydney University summer school projects, in part sponsored by Google.
A group of high school students will today unveil four alternatives to the popular Facebook social networking service as part of a Sydney University summer school projects, in part sponsored by Google.
Two of Australia’s leading ICT researchers will receive more than $2 million each in funding from the Federal Government as part of the Australian Laureate Fellowships scheme.
The burden of managing the costs associated with the implementation of ISP-level filtering could put many of Australia’s smaller ISPs out of business, according to a University of Sydney academic.
Graduate interest in project management is on the rise, with a 150-fold increase in postgraduate courses in the discipline according to the Project Management Institute (PMI).
A University of Sydney alumnus and Oracle employee has been awarded a prize for his research into database management.
Australian scientists have developed a silicon-embedded laser that will help speed up computer processing time.
The concept of virtualisation is not new but its rapid rise to prominence among Australian businesses, small and large, has been a phenomenon over the past two years. Virtualisation offers a new way to centralise computing resources while retaining the ability to separate applications for specific workloads.
Researchers at the University of Sydney have developed a new scheduling algorithm designed to reduce data centre energy consumption without disrupting operations.