DTA loses more digital leaders and gains one
05 July, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Digital Transformation Agency has reportedly lost both its digital marketplace chief and head of service design, but also appointed a new chief digital officer after seven months without one.
Demand for AWS engineers well outstrips supply
31 May, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingANZ demand for experienced AWS engineers with at least associate level certification has grown 37% over the past year, well ahead of the supply of qualified job seekers.
Boosting female participation in cybersecurity sector
30 May, 2017A new study has found that women make up only 11% of the world's information security workforce.
Robotics expected to impact jobs growth and decline
23 May, 2017Robotics will be a key feature in all of the fastest growing jobs over the next five years.
Jobs for NSW to highlight start-ups at CeBIT Australia
17 May, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingJobs for NSW events at CeBIT will highlight innovative NSW start-ups and the role of start-ups in the economy.
Gumtree is Australia's second top job site
16 May, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe way we find, research and apply for jobs has changed, and job seekers are increasingly favouring job satisfaction and work-life balance over pay rates, research indicates.
Jobs warning sounded: 70% to go within 10 years
15 May, 2017Most jobs will be obsolete within 10 years, with 70% expected to be affected by automation, robotics and digitisation.
Budget to have mixed impact on ICT sector
10 May, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ICT sector stands to benefit from Budget initiatives aimed at reducing the skills shortage and making it easier for start-ups to access funding, but a new levy on employers of skilled foreign workers could be detrimental.
Tech named second most attractive industry
09 May, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTechnology falls behind only aviation as the most attractive industry for job seekers, with Qantas the most attractive major employer.
ACS appoints new fellow
02 May, 2017Australian Computer Society (ACS) recently awarded Professor Marcus Foth the prestigious title of fellow.
Canberra seeks to ease visa concerns
24 April, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe federal government has responded to IT sector concerns over the abolition of 457 visas by reaffirming its commitment to developing local STEM skills.
CeBIT focuses on women in tech
20 April, 2017Only 14% of start-up founders are female, a fact that will be discussed by leading women in technology at the CeBIT Australia event.
Victorian tech sector expands with more jobs
19 April, 2017Job creation in Victoria has been given a boost, with two companies establishing new positions in Melbourne.
Microsoft needs 120 staff for Sydney centre
12 April, 2017Microsoft has created 120 new jobs in its Asia Inside Sales Centre, which is located in Sydney.
Australian workers believe upskilling is critical
11 April, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNearly all Australian workers responding to a recent survey believe it is imperative to learn new technology skills to stay afloat in the digital revolution.
