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Managing Director stories - Page 174

Growth

Tecala brings on new Melbourne executive to support growth

Thu, 26th May 2016
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Ryan Clements strengthens Tecala's Melbourne force, bolstering their surge in cloud and ICT services amidst expansion.
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Jade Software resilient through diversification and investment strategies

Thu, 26th May 2016
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investment
Jade Software has successfully gone global, using diversification and investment strategies that have paid off, the company reports.
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Subscription economy driving significant shift for Aussie businesses

Wed, 25th May 2016
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data analytics
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martech
Consumer preferences are changing, driving a significant shift for Australian businesses, according to a survey by Zuora.
Skills shortage

Skills shortage continues as unemployment rates increase

Wed, 25th May 2016
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healthtech
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recruitment
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skills shortage
The rapidly changing world is creating an apparent paradox where unemployment figures are rising while employers struggle to find skilled workers.
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Zendesk, Google Play help businesses respond to customer app reviews

Mon, 23rd May 2016
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google
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technology gifts
Zendesk has developed a platform designed to facilitate conversations between companies and consumer app reviewers through Google Play.
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Australian retailers losing sales by ignoring customer privacy issues

Mon, 23rd May 2016
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network security
A panel has highlighted the dangers facing retailers about ineffective management of data and its damaging effects on customer trust & confidence.
Awar

Fronde takes out NetSuite award two years running

Fri, 20th May 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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oracle
Fronde named NetSuite Solution Provider Partner of the Year for Asia Pacific & Japan for second consecutive year.
Arms

Software AG bolsters ANZ team to drive channel & partner growth

Fri, 20th May 2016
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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software ag
Software AG appoints Ana Travers as partner and alliance manager for Australia and New Zealand, with a focus on driving channel and partner growth.
Winner

Melbourne's Progility Technologies wins Unify Partner of the Year award

Thu, 19th May 2016
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unify
Progility Technologies secures Unify's top Aussie partner gong, lauded for superior unified communications prowess and technical excellence.
Devops

DevOps offering up new channel opportunity - in the network

Thu, 19th May 2016
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software development
Channel partners can reap benefits from taking DevOps to the network, says Brocade ANZ boss Gary Denman. He tells us why - and how.
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Cyber crime rife around the globe, Australia 'top hotspot'

Wed, 18th May 2016
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industrial
Australia has been identified as a 'top hotspot for cybercrime' WHERE id = with over one in 10 organizations reporting losses of over $1 million each.
Future

This is the time that will make or break Aussie businesses

Wed, 18th May 2016
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it managers
Businesses miss innovation opportunities due to legacy technology and misperceptions about IT departments, says Brocade study.
Security

When it comes to wireless networks, security can't be an afterthought

Tue, 17th May 2016
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Organisations must prioritise security in wireless network deployment to protect against hackers, according to Wavelink's Ilan Rubin.
It pros

Aussie IT pros should be focusing on information, not infrastructure

Tue, 17th May 2016
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it infrastructure
Fragmented approach to cloud adoption in Australian businesses may lead to IT blind spots, warns Veritas research.
Hap

Integrating customer experience + employee engagement programs crucial

Tue, 17th May 2016
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cx
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martech
Blending employee and client feedback boosts satisfaction, Qualtrics reveals, urging companies to adopt a united approach for loyalty.
Binary

It's about time Australian businesses invested in cyber security

Tue, 17th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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check point software
Cyber crime costs Australia over $1 billion annually, but many businesses fail to publicly acknowledge breaches.
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FirstWave recruits ex-Microsoft enterprise service expert for local team

Tue, 17th May 2016
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microsoft
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jobs
FirstWave Cloud Technology has has recruited former director of Microsoft Global Practices to build professional services and local support.
Cogs

NSW Department of Education hits new milestone with Softlink

Mon, 16th May 2016
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digitisation
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leadership
NSW DoE celebrates halfway point of Oliver v5 roll out by Softlink, with positive feedback from students and teachers.
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Check Point Software & RAD develop cybersecurity platforms for power providers and utilities operators

Mon, 16th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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rad
The Check Point Software Technologies and RAD joint ventures to develop a cybersecurity programme designed to protect national utility assets.
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Greentree recognises top ANZ channel partners with global awards

Mon, 16th May 2016
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partner programmes
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greentree international
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anz bank
Greentree International lauds ANZ partners, celebrating channel success with prestigious global awards recognising excellence and collaboration.