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Dawn Hallett: a real IT hero
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: Profiler You've probably never heard of Dawn Hallett. I doubt you'll hear of her again. But it's just possible she's one of the most influential people working...
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NICTA researcher tops the world
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerDr June Andronick flies to MIT to collect an international technology award on Tuesday, and then it's back to Sydney for her 4th Kyu Aikido grading, a...
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Seeking the e-health elixir
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: Profiler When the discussion turns to e-health Mukesh Haikerwal locks eyes - he rarely glances away but examines your reaction with diagnostic concentration....
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AMP IT's catalyst for magic
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: Profiler Annalie Killian has the best business card in the world. It describes her as AMP IT's 'catalyst for magic'. Not many enterprise level IT departments...
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RightNow and the great Oracle hunt
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerGreg Gianforte crossed his personal financial finish line in 1994 when he sold his company Brightwork to McAfee. So the $US1.5 billion planned sale of...
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Futurist says world won't end in 2012
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: Profiler If Ross Dawson had been given a computer as a teenager he may have ended up a hacker not a futurist. A self-confessed geek, Dawson is today...
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The accidental CIO: Kerry Holling
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerCharles Darwin would appreciate Kerrie Holling's ability to adapt. He's been a chief information officer in three IT companies, two Government...
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You want Pearl Harbour with that?
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerWhen Alison Rowe went for her first job on civvy street after leaving the Navy, she was asked whether - as a woman - she'd be able to handle driving a...
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Millennial milestone marks school shift
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: Profiler Children who first entered school in 2000 graduate this year - and during those 13 years have witnessed a revolution in the way information is...
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Birds and bees spawn cybercop
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerIt was the birds and the bees that interested Alastair MacGibbon as a boy. But he was told pretty firmly that it wasn't likely he'd get a job as an...
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That old Kaz magic
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerPeter Kazacos is fascinated by magic. Harry Houdini made the substitution trunk famous by restraining an assistant in the trunk, and standing on top...
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Durkin's dreams and dresses
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerInstagram's $1 billion Facebook deal has proved a hot topic among the most recent crop of Y Combinator graduates. Among them is Nikki Durkin, the...
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Cloud via Canberra and Computer Power
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerPeter James has arrived in the cloud - literally. He arrives for lunch sporting a Ninefold T-shirt, which seems to be his ubiquitous choice of garb...
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JP Morgan seeks agility
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerPaul Gladigau, the managing director and head of technology for JP Morgan Worldwide Securities Services wants to make the business more agile. To that...
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Digital art paints IT's future
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerIT managers are used to keeping control of corporate data – but what about keeping control of international art works?
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Slattery slashes six degrees
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerForget six degrees of separation. If you’re in information technology in Australia and want to meet someone, Rachel Slattery’s your woman. She’s...
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From Calcutta to the cloud
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerNick Tate has built radio telescopes, weapons, bank computer systems, university networks and is now in the process of creating a 100 petabyte national...
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This is where the buck stops
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerJoseph Smith sleeps well, albeit with his mobile next to his bed.
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Telstra goes back to school
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerIt was the weather that led Telstra’s Susi Steigler-Peters to teaching. As she stood in the university admissions queue at Newcastle University, the...
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Deloitte peers at the edge
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerHyperconnectivity, mobility, crowds and 3D printers are game changers for enterprises of every ilk – the smart ones will be ready to harness such...
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The bloke in charge of .au
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerChris Disspain is the bloke in charge of the .au domain. It’s his job to make sure that when you search flowers.com.au you’re likely to find a business...
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Dad, his lad, and the contact cloud
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerKevin Panozza and his son Aaron Panozza work together, drive fast boats together, and spend a lot of family time together – but they didn’t grow up...
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You talkin' to me?
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerIt was pure accident that led to Dr Clive Summerfield becoming one of the nation’s leading speech recognition and voice biometrics experts. On first...
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ICT's local landmark
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerThere’s an older, silver-haired gent in the second or third row at most of the major ICT conferences; at press events; at industry gatherings. Over...
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The once and future hack
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerRandom Hacks of Kindness events are scheduled to run in both Sydney and Melbourne on 1 December, allowing avid developers the opportunity to do some...
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A simple twist of fate
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerHad it not been for a nasty parasite which Ian Lindgren ingested when deployed with the Australian Army in the Middle East, contractor management...
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Sketching a blueprint for enterprise architects
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerTo Hugh Evans enterprise architecture isn’t just about picking technologies and sketching a blueprint for their application; it’s a more holistic...
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Revisiting the Bullseye vision
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerBullseye was an independent digital agency for a decade until STW Group took a 50 per cent stake in the business exactly a year ago. According to its...
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iLab therefore I am
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: ProfilerLeigh Angus is the sort of woman who can leave you ever so slightly breathless.
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James Dyson enables invention powerhouse at the University of Cambridge
Written by: Ray Shaw | Published in: ProfilerThere must be money in vacuum cleaners, blade air dryers and bladeless fans. The James Dyson Foundation has made a £8m donation – the largest gift ever...
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