Government digital services in need of overhaul, report finds
While governments at all levels have embraced digital platforms, many citizens – particularly the most financially vulnerable – are not experiencing the benefits, research shows.
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Cutting costs can rebuild confidence in government
If local governments could get members of the community happily utilising digital services and relying less on direct interaction with staff, there are opportunities for quick savings.
South Perth council transforms digital services for residents
The City of South Perth became an early adopter of TechnologyOne’s digital platform to redefine how residents engage with the council.
Wellbeing is a key focus of life in retirement villages
Bolton Clarke is focusing on empowering retirement village residents to take control of their health and supporting them with additional services.
Time for Team Australia to step up and support research
Lifting our national R&D performance has become an intergenerational challenge we must not ignore. R&D is central to building strong, modern, growing economies.
Curtin Uni has digital advantage with long local tech partnership
The enduring partnership with TechnologyOne enables Curtin University to dynamically take on the changing digital environment in the higher education sector.
TAFE deal brings Power of One to the learning experience
Tasmanian TAFE students will reap the benefits of using a globally leading Australian software solution to guide them through their courses, after the institution partnered with TechnologyOne.
Queensland Parliamentary Service leads with digital transformation
The success of the partnership between the Queensland Parliamentary Service and TechnologyOne highlights the importance of local innovation in Australia’s tech landscape.
We must promote ‘Made in Australia’ in all our technology initiatives
If we want to reverse Australia’s slide down the international ranking of innovation and respond to pandemic lessons about resilience, we have to drive the growth in our ICT industries.
Investment in local technology innovation key to Australia’s future
Australian firms too often relied on subsidies rather than developing R&D capabilities, says TechnologyOne, whose success story illustrates the potential of the ICT sector to drive economic growth.
Join the search to discover the nation’s happiest workplaces
The Australian has partnered with WorkL, a leading employee experience platform, to find the best organisation with consistently high levels of staff engagement. Reach out and win awards.
Employers share their secrets for creating happy, efficient teams
The Australian Best Places to Work are distinguished by an important factor: their employees are happy. Winners reveal the secrets that lead to employee engagement and happiness.
In an AI world, higher education faces innovate-or-perish challenge
Technology is challenging education institutions by changing the landscape in which they operate and its effective use will be the foundation of any successful plan.
TechnologyOne sets out jobs pathway for QUT students
TechnologyOne Graduate Program is enabling QUT students to create clearer pathways to find compelling career opportunities within Queensland business.
Unis respond to rapid changes
As the technology revolution in the higher education sector gathers pace, universities are pivoting their business models, says TechnologyOne, a key enabler in the change process.
Community living provides healthier outcomes for longer
Research shows people living in a retirement village are happier and more physically active, and it translates into better health outcomes with reduced levels of depression and loneliness.
Social connections and vibrancy of village ensure an enjoyable life
The facilities in the larger villages such as the pools and community centres help drive social connection. the challenge for retirement villages is maintaining that connection.
Villages can help resolve national housing crisis
Governments are slowly recognising retirement living can be a solution to both housing and ageing population issues.
SaaS Plus streamlines cemetery finances at government business
The transition to TechnologyOne has centralised technology functions, streamlined processes and improved efficiency across the Metropolitan Memorial Parks, resulting in significant cost savings.
Procurement guidelines reform is crucial for ICT sector growth
Australia could learn from the US, Canada and the UK and use government procurement processes to support its ICT industries as fundamental pillars of national self-reliance and economic growth.
Follow global examples to build success stories
The Australian tech procurement paradox is that despite local providers being less costly and proven, overseas brands were preferred. The government must reform the procurement process.
Uber expands electric rideshare offer amid sustainability push
From April 2025, Uber Green will be exclusively serviced by EVs. It marks Uber’s second fully electric offering in Australia, following the launch of Comfort Electric earlier this year.
A recipe for resilience: how restaurants are adapting for the future
Online delivery has enabled restaurants to insulate their businesses from fluctuations in consumer demand, staffing and business seasonality. This revenue diversification is fuelling optimism.
Mining sector can take advantage of a massive recycling opportunity
Last year, 560 million 10¢ containers were discarded into general waste in Western Australia – an opportunity cost of $56 million in container refunds and $35 million in operator revenue.
Collecting fine wine takes time and patience
Ageworthy, rare wines from blue chip producers tend to hold their value or increase in value over time. If there is a long waitlist for allocations, secondary markets pay a premium.
Sustainability is a marker of quality for fine wine
Sustainability has had a long journey, from iconic wineries taking big risks to challenging perceptions and achieving new heights. Sustainable practices sit at the top table of the Langtons Classification.
Singular appeal and value of single vineyards for collectors
The latest edition of Langtons Classification of Australian Wine shows an increased demand for single vineyard wines at auction. The question is, why are they so desirable to fine wine collectors?
Elegance is the watchword in Australian fine wine
Fine wine auction house Langtons published its first guide for Australian collectors in 1990. The Classification, in its 8th Edition, which charts the rise and fall of brands and styles, notes that elegance is regaining trend status.
Blue-chip wines feature in the best Australian collections
Collectors’ knowledge is a crucial aspect of the halo effect. Their understanding of the brand’s story, winemaking techniques, and values is what enhances the reputation and desirability of the entire stable of wines.
Single software solution maps entire student journey for uni
TechnologyOne customer James Cook University is using technology to improve and optimise the student experience and an element of its ongoing digital transformation.
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