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New initiatives

Several important new projects are under way that are of critical importance to how our industry meets new challenges, and how the ACS meets your needs.
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Practising professionalism
13/06/2008 14:36:15
With technology underpinning so much of our lives today, the need to raise the bar for professionalism has never been greater. More...

Ethics and cyberwarfare
13/06/2008 14:29:19
Should the international ICT community be considering issues of cyberwarfare? More...

Prof Bob Northcote dies suddenly aged 68
10/04/2008 13:53:44
FORMER ACS PRESIDENT Bob Northcote died suddenly while jogging nearer his Adelaide home on March 17. He was training for the national orienteering championships to be held in Dubbo. More...

TCS Summer Camp builds interest in ICT
10/04/2008 13:51:30
A PILOT HOLIDAY PROGRAM to improve the ICT skills and awareness of disadvantaged Year 12 students has resulted in 70 percent of those who attended making a decision to pursue an ICT career. More...

Canberra conference kicks ICT debate
10/04/2008 13:47:48
Senator Stephen Conroy, the Rudd Government's Minister for Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy, opened this year's ACS Canberra Branch Conference. More...

New Computer Professional Education Program elective
10/04/2008 13:43:23
THE ACS CPE PROGRAM has developed a new specialisation in the elective subject offerings, IT Service Management. More...

Student recruitment drive targets Uni O weeks
10/04/2008 13:39:30
With the help of Young IT representatives, student ambassadors and university computer club representatives, the ACS ran successful student recruitment campaigns in more than ten universities in NSW, Victoria and Tasmania during university orientation weeks. More...

Skills shortage an obstacle to growth
10/04/2008 13:36:12
AUSTRALIAN ICT INDUSTRY GROWTH is being constrained by skills shortages in key industry sectors, along with a downturn in telecommunications employment and research & development (R&D) spending, according to an ACS report released in February. More...

Project management in the ethics era
10/04/2008 12:53:35
Project management methods would become more effective - and potentially avert ICT disasters - if they referenced ethical principles, argue Karen Mather and Leah Einfalt. More...

Think global, says IBM CIO
10/04/2008 12:41:52
Understanding business processes and different cultures are essential to a successful ICT career, says Mark Hennessy, IBM's global CIO - and Web 2.0 tools and social networking can play a major role in building those skills. More...

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