Vic govt updates ICT strategy
The Victorian government is preparing to move to the next stage of its ICT strategy.
The Victorian government is preparing to move to the next stage of its ICT strategy.
Education software provider Sky Software has received $400,000 from the Victorian government to build a global support centre in Geelong.
The Victorian government has launched a $12 million fund to spur technology trials and pilot projects that can improve government service delivery.
The Victorian government has completed deployment of a student management system for nine TAFE colleges across the state.
The Victorian government has appointed Grantly Mailes chairman and sole director of the CenITex board as the agency transitions from an internal ICT provider to a broker of services.
The Victorian government seeks to address demand for ICT and related skills across government and industry in the state, according to the Victorian Government’s chief technology advocate, Grantly Mailes.
The Victorian government has made more than 1000 datasets available to the public under its ICT strategy, technology minister Gordon Rich-Phillips said today at the Victorian Spatial Excellence Awards.
The Victorian government has announced $533,400 for a pilot program that will allow the state's emergency services organisations and volunteers to communicate wirelessly over a common channel on any smartphone.
The Victorian government has requested ICT services from the private sector to replace its internal provider CenITex.
Smartphones and tablets have moved from executive toys to essential work tools, according to customers on a panel at the AirWatch Connect conference in Melbourne. However, smart mobile devices have not replaced laptops in all cases, they said.
The Victorian government will spend $24.6 million to provide 6000 GPS-enabled radios to firefighters in the state.
The Victoria government has launched a new cloud-powered system for ICT procurement. The new eServices Register will be used by all government departments and agencies in the state and replaces the old eServices Panel.
Chinese mobile device manufacturer Huawei has sent 11 Australian ICT undergraduate students to China for a three-week education program.
The Victorian government will use cloud computing infrastructure and increase the use of shared services to deliver its new whole-of-government ICT strategy, according to the state's new chief technology advocate, Grantly Mailes.
Up to 120 ICT roles will be created in Melbourne as SAP establishes a mission control centre (MCC) in the city.