Labor pledges $4.5 million to get more women coding
A federal Labor government would fund a program to encourage more girls and young women to code, Bill Shorten announced today.
A federal Labor government would fund a program to encourage more girls and young women to code, Bill Shorten announced today.
DevOps — one of the biggest trends in software development among startups and big business alike — first began in 2007. Its aim is to increase the speed at which companies develop and publish software.
An organisation representing video game developers has called for the federal government to reintroduce a self-sustaining funding program to help boost the industry.
The explosion of mobile usage, increasing user expectations and competitive pressures means that many organisations have dozens of mobile application projects on the go at any one time, across all departments – not just IT.
The Australian Taxation Office is seeking feedback on a draft strategy aimed at increasing the agency's engagement with third-party software developers.
If you really want to know what customers think, why not go to where the customers are — and ask them? That was the thinking of Bank of New Zealand’s Nigel Manning and Eric Mattlin when they embarked on what they described as “the experiment”.
Bill Shorten has continued spruiking Labor's proposal to beef up software development skills in Australia.
Microsoft last week held its YouthSpark #WeSpeakCode event, which is designed to promote interest in software development among school students. Students from schools across Western Sydney attended a #WeSpeakCode event at UTS on Friday. The event at UTS was launched by Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull.
MenuetOS, a GUI-toting, x86-based operating system written entirely in assembly language, has hit version 1.0.
Melbourne-based software developer Halogenics is hoping within the next few months to have prototype versions of the next-generation of its Genotrack application.
There is a revolution going on in the software engineering world, according to MYOB's CTO, Simon Raik-Allen: The shift away from building monolithic applications to microservices.
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.
California-based startup Aha! today opened the doors of its new subscription-based product roadmap and feature definition software, ending a private beta period that began at the end of May.
Australian and New Zealand software companies were honoured in Sydney at the 12th annual Consensus Software Awards.
Technology and software developers are being called on to transform the western Sydney suburb of Parramatta to enhance its global appeal.