Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) stories - Page 18
Exclusive: Tackling the challenges faced by women in cybersecurity
Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
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gender diversity
Some companies though do an incredible job of recruiting women into their workforces, but they have problems retaining them.
Exclusive: The future of AI as a business tool
Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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martech
Recently I had the opportunity to discuss the implications and implementations of AI within enterprise with Bluewolf ANZ MD Gavin Diamond.
What happens when data management becomes a basic skill?
Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
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netapp
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data management
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Australians will need to add 'data management' to their list of skills if they want to stay competitive, says NetApp MD Glenn McPherson.
5 IT vendors weigh in on budget announcement
Wed, 9th May 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Leaders from Ricoh Australia, WatchGuard Technologies, 8x8, LogRhythm, and Snowflake Computing give us their view on the recent budget.
CompTIA launches global tech career directory for women and girls
Sat, 5th May 2018
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CompTIA's Advancing Women in Technology Community has created an online resource to help women and girls find their feet in the IT industry.
Fujitsu Australia rolls out 12-month Reconciliation Action Plan
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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Fujitsu Australia launches Reconciliation Action Plan to promote equality for Indigenous people in ICT industry.
Government to introduce 457 visa replacement program to lure tech talent
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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jobs
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australian government
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skills shortage
The new scheme will be aimed at both businesses with over $4 million annual turnover as well as technology-based and STEM-related start-ups.
Interview: A chat with SolarWinds' Destiny Bertucci and how she discovered IT security
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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International Women's Day may have passed, but there's no reason why society shouldn't keep up that recognition every day of the year.
FEATURE: Tech's female powerhouses tackle women shortage issue
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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it careers
International Women's Day is here and what better time to tackle the elephant in the room that is the huge gender disparity in the technology sector.
How the digital economy is shifting the workforce playing field for women
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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3d printing
It's no secret that there is a big gender gap in tech / engineering fields, and especially in the data center industry.
Where are all the women in tech? Survey finds answer
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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it careers
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skills shortage
Gender equality is something the tech industry has always struggled with despite offering bright career and pay prospects.
Australia gets behind the global fight for gender equality
Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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united nations
Australia is recommitting to global gender equality at the UN CSW62, emphasising female workforce participation, leadership, cyber safety, and tech influence.
Polycom on workplace diversity and multi-generational workforces in Australia
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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hybrid & remote work
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workplace of the future
66% of Australia's population, an estimated 11.8 million people aged between 15 and 64 years - now make up our workforce.
Demand for tech skills intensifies across Australia
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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recruitment
Job advertisement numbers in Australia are on the rise, with the strongest growth in mining and engineering, according to data from Seek.
Addressing the STEM skills gap with continuous online learning
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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e-learning
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pluralsight
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opinion
Pluralsight talk about how online learning can prove to be an effective tool in closing the STEM skills gap within an organisation.
Passion for STEM sparks early for girls in Asia Pacific
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
When the girls were asked what would encourage them to pursue a career in STEM, parental encouragement was considered the most important influence.
Report: Education providers need to step up & help fix IT skills shortage
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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cybersecurity
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robert half technology
Australian CIOs call for education system to address widening IT skills gap, with only 3% saying it meets market demands.
Apple to pump up data center spending by $10 billion
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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software development
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Apple expects to invest over $30 billion in capital expenditures in the US over the next five years and create over 20,000 new jobs.
Why IT managers don't have to be found in the IT department
Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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solarwinds
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it managers
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workforce technology
IT managers aren't just found in IT departments anymore. Arts majors bring valuable soft skills, redefining the pathway into the tech industry.
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.