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Algorithm-friendly C.Vs & data analytics: How recruitment is expected to change in 2018

Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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data science
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Unless you are a contract or temporary worker - do not change jobs too frequently as turnover can be factored into the criteria AI screens for.
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Fujitsu & Microsoft set their sights on AI to improve employee wellbeing

Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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digital transformation
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Microsoft and Fujitsu to collaborate on AI solutions to transform the way people work, focusing on creativity and automation.
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Mythbusters: Best of breed HR software vs all-in-one

Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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cybersecurity
Choosing HR software: do you opt for best-of-breed solutions like Cornerstone or all-in-one giants like Oracle? These five myths reveal the pros and cons.
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DHL Express certified as a Top Employer for Asia Pacific

Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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dhl
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sap
DHL named Top Employer for Asia Pacific for the fourth year running, as well as for eight other countries in the region.
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Modernise your IT Infrastructure in five steps - Gartner

Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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dc
Gartner VP warns: 80% of IT asset upgrades could miss savings goals without simplifying current Mode 1 systems.
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Exclusive interview: CA Technologies on digital transformation in Australia

Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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digital transformation
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software development
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ca technologies
There's yet another gap here; and that's between what the executive and IT teams believe is needed in the businesses' digital transformation journey.
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Gartner analyst: 5 steps to modernising IT infrastructure without the cost

Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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digital transformation
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pc hardware
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hardware
Gartner says in most cases you can deliver a more agile IT environment using commercial off-the-shelf infrastructure.
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Dell Technologies: 2018 will be the year of the mega cloud

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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network infrastructure
Dell Technologies predicts a strong focus on human-machine partnership as one of the key trends in the technology market for 2018.
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Adobe: Gen Z don't feel prepared for a tech-driven workforce

Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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edutech
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technology in the classroom
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skills shortage
93% of students and 78% of teachers agree that Gen Z would be better prepared for the future if they had a good understanding of technology.
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Exclusive Interview - IGEL on their VDI program and company refocus

Mon, 20th Nov 2017
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vdi
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IGEL's shift from hardware to software has driven significant growth, bolstered by key VDI partnerships with Samsung, Nvidia, and Lakeside Software.
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Expert comment: Women shortage in cybersecurity needs addressing

Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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cybersecurity
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A study has revealed that a minuscule 11 percent of the cybersecurity workforce are women - Kaspersky says this is attributing to the huge skills gap.
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JobStreet confirms hit by Malaysia data leak - almost 3.9m accounts affected

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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recruitment
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data leak
JobStreet is informing clients by email whether they were caught up in a Malaysia-based data breach that affected 19 different companies.
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Samsung revamps its global leadership team

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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leadership
Samsung appoints Kinam Kim as head of the device solutions division in a leadership revamp aimed at driving the firm's next growth phase.
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Gartner names top 10 APAC digital disruptors now threatening global enterprises

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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yahoo
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alibaba
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tencent
Asia's top 10 digital disruptors pose a significant threat and opportunity for global enterprises, warns Gartner, urging CIOs to act decisively.
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Exclusive interview: SEEK's new video platform set to revolutionise recruitment

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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seek
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Seek is collaborating with Spark Hire to revolutionise the way employers find talent, through the use of video screening.
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The inevitability of AI: How to prepare for jobs that don't exist yet

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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ai
Preparing for jobs of the future means focusing on soft skills, staying curious, upskilling, and finding an innovative employer, says Hays.
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Dimension Data, Deakin Uni & Vic Govt work with industry to boost Australia's cyber skills

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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cybersecurity
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dimension data
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deakin university
Students can choose to take a 12-week internship at ANZ, Deakin, Dimension Data or the NAB after they have completed their studies.
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Australia's cybersecurity is 'undermined' by skills shortage

Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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centrify
Cybersecurity is being undermined by the ongoing skills shortage and Australia will need at least 11,000 new security employees to keep up.
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Robots, drones and EVs mean engineers may have to upskill

Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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drones
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
To remain employable engineers require expertise in new technology such as GPS positioning, drones and virtual reality...
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VR startup wins Create@Alibaba Cloud startup contest

Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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Inspace XR triumphs at Create@Alibaba Cloud ANZ startup contest, set to represent at Shanghai Finals with their VR innovation.