Seeing the signs (and locating them) with Google Street View and deep learning
Street signs are everywhere, but where they are precisely is not always known by the local government authorities that manage them.
Street signs are everywhere, but where they are precisely is not always known by the local government authorities that manage them.
TechnologyOne and Brisbane City Council have reached a confidential settlement over a troubled systems replacement project.
Brisbane City Council has served TechnologyOne with what the company described as an “ambit claim” for loss damages in excess of $50 million.
Brisbane City Council has terminated its IT systems replacement contract with TechnologyOne.
Brisbane City Council will be lumped with a $50+ million damages claim if it attempts to wriggle out of its contract with TechnologyOne, the software company has said.
TechnologyOne believes Brisbane City Council may be seeking a way to terminate its contract with the ASX-listed software provider.
The Digital Marketplace run by the federal government’s Digital Transformation Agency will now offer local councils an opportunity to collaborate on smart city projects, according to assistant minister for cities and digital transformation Angus Taylor.
ASX-listed software company Technology One says that a dispute with Brisbane City Council will not have a material impact on its FY 17 profit.
From November 3, Australian councils will be able to access a free online library that allows them to share processes such as building consents, wastewater management, environmental health and liquor licensing.
The mayor of Adelaide has predicted that the Internet of Things will bring “huge efficiencies” to Australia’s fifth largest city.
Smart parking, lighting and waste management could soon be coming to Canberra, according to the ACT government official leading the city’s digital city initiative.
A transition from analog to IP telephony in mid-2011 enhanced the Hobsons Bay City Council’s ability to communicate with constituents. Customer service manager, Suzanne Paterson, said the council plans to add Web chat to open a further channel for customer interaction.
The Auburn City Council has embraced mobility to automate inspections and increase productivity. The council’s IT manager, Sarju Sahu, said he chose a mobile enterprise application platform by BlinkMobile to enable his any time, any device vision.
Local councils in New South Wales and Victoria are invited to participate in a free trial of Microsoft’s Lync unified communications (UC) system with Sydney-based integrator Computer Systems Australia (CSA).
Councils involved in first release sites for the National Broadband Network struggled to prepare for the change and recommend hiring project managers to facilitate the roll out a new report has found.