GE Australia CIO Mark Sheppard has pitched the creation of a local ‘software centre of excellence’ to GE's global CEO, Jeff Immelt, as part of a process of the conglomerate devolving more software development to regional subsidiaries.
Industrial software developer ISS Group (ASX:ISS) booked a steep 69 per cent slide in FY11 profit, as the company was hit hard by exchange rate losses.
Billing software developer Hansen Technologies (ASX:HSN) beat its own expectations with a 21 per cent growth in FY11 profit to $13.5 million.
Billing software developer, Hansen Technologies (ASX:HSN), has won a billing and customer care contract with new Spanish mobile service provider Tu Mobile.
Industrial software developer ISS Group (ASX:ISS) has revealed it is expecting to report a 59 per cent decline in 1H pre-tax profit to $1.27 million.
The Attorney-General’s Department has mandated eligible Federal Government agencies provide software developers and independent software vendors with first rights to intellectual property (IP) for software developed under contract from 1 October.