Domestic ICT events
Domestic ICT events |
| Cloud Insights With US Cloud Expert and former US White House CIO, Vivek Kundra 16 Feb, 6:30pm - 9:30pm, Crown Palladium Southbank, Melbourne |
| Vivek Kundra spearheaded the ‘Cloud First’ policy sign off by US Government – and then implemented it. In his role as White House CIO, Vivek Kundra had oversight of the organisation’s US $80B budget. Vivek’s visit to Australia was co-announced by the Prime Minister and the US President when Barack Obama visited Australia in 2011. Keynote speaker, former USA White House CIO and author of the USA Government’s ‘Cloud First’ Policy and now Executive Vice President of Salesforce.com, Vivek Kundra is well known for his visionary approach to the benefits Cloud can deliver for governments and business alike. In this exclusive industry event, Vivek Kundra will explore the privacy, security, commercial, contractual, regulatory, cost, risk and internal governance factors that you should be aware of when considering working with Cloud. He will also lead the debate on the facts and evidence surrounding cloud benefits and risks and will draw parallels between the application of cloud services in the financial services sector and the public sector. Ticket prices (table of 10) AIIA Members: $1584.00 inc GST Non AIIA Members: $2376.00 inc GST Individual Ticket prices AIIA Members: $176 inc GST Non AIIA Members: $249 inc GST |
| Link to AIIA website. |
| Victorian Women in ICT Network- 'Being a Woman in IT' - Guest Speaker Event 16 February, IBM, Ground floor - Podium Room - Southbank |
| The 'Being a Woman in IT' series is where we have asked a number of inspiring people in Information Technology, and related fields, to share their experiences with you about the job they do now, how they got to where they are, the challenges they have faced, the pitfalls they have experienced along the way and the successes they have celebrated. The series is designed to give you, our members and our guests, the opportunity to: • Get ideas on how to progress your career • Consider different career opportunities and alternatives • Hear real life experiences on how to deal with some of the challenges you face as a woman in the workforce and • Meet people and expand your network 7:30 light breakfast for 7:45am start. 8.50am Close |
| Link to Vic IT for Women website. |
| Enterprise Cloud Computing Training 29 February - 1 March, Melbourne |
| In this two-day program, you’ll be inspired by the expertise, enthusiasm and insight of Jason Bloomberg, the globally renowned analyst and business strategist who first identified the significance of cloud computing in the late 1990s, long before the concept was popularized. With its combination of detailed case studies and strategic management philosophy, this program will satisfy both technically astute and business oriented delegates. |
| Link to Cloud Computing Training website |
| eLearning Breakfast #1 15 March, Australian Children's Television Foundation, Level 3, 145 Smith Street, Fitzroy, 3065 |
| Details to be announced. Cost: Members - 2 free per member organisation Additional members - $25 Non-members - $25 |
| Link to eLearning website. |
| Masterclass for Growth 2012 Business Victoria, Melbourne |
| Following an incredibly successful first year of the MasterClass for Growth program, Small Business Victoria is pleased to announce that applications for the 2012 program are now open. But don’t delay, as places are filling up. The program is designed for small to medium businesses that are: |
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| Costing just $950, the MasterClass for Growth program will help businesses to understand, prepare and implement plans to fast-track growth. Participants attend four masterclasses and tailored coaching sessions over eight months, commencing in March 2012. |
| For further information about the MasterClass for Growth program contact Business Victoria on 13 22 15 or email masterclass@dbi.vic.gov.au |
| Business Victoria website |
