ACS: 12 Steps to Address Australia’s Skills Shortage

The Australian Computer Society offers key recommendations for tackling Australia’s tech skills shortage and boosting the nation’s digital workforce. Continue reading ACS: 12 Steps to Address Australia’s Skills Shortage

Supercon 2023: [Cory Doctorow] with an Audacious Plan to Halt the Internet’s Enshittification and Throw It Into Reverse

Those of us old enough to remember BBS servers or even rainbow banners often go down the nostalgia hole about how the internet was better “back in the day” than …read more Continue reading Supercon 2023: [Cory Doctorow] with an Audacious Plan to Halt the Internet’s Enshittification and Throw It Into Reverse

Australian IT Spending to Surge in 2025: Cybersecurity & AI Focus

Australia’s IT spending is set to surge 8.7% in 2025, driven by cyber security needs, AI investments, and hardware upgrades as Windows 10 ends. Continue reading Australian IT Spending to Surge in 2025: Cybersecurity & AI Focus

Video Games: A Talent Pool to Fix Australia’s IT Skills Shortage?

Australia’s $2 million boost for game development aims to solve the IT skills crisis, but talent loss to overseas tech roles raises concerns. Is it enough? Continue reading Video Games: A Talent Pool to Fix Australia’s IT Skills Shortage?