IT Forum Gold Coast News

Local Brisbane Startup develops mobile App to help to protect our kids

08/12/2016

The Safe TaG App is ideal for friends wanting to know if you arrived home OK. The app was developed by Amanda Karpeles, founder of a new Brisbane startup RAISETM, has been released on the Apple and Google Play stores. Amanda is a mother and Australian lawyer with over 20 years’ expertise in workplace health […]

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Opmantek Presents Awards to Tech Entrepreneurs

29/11/2016

The Opmantek Award Presentation Night occurred on Wednesday 23rd November from 4:30pm to 7:30pm where the three finalist ICT teams presented their applications. As usual the quality of the presentations and the work leading up to the presentations was of a high standard. The first place winner was Virtual Reality Cycling consisting of  Aidan Whitehouse, Benjamin Bartley, Kevin […]

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Cr Vorster Shares Insight on Gold Coast IT Developments

26/11/2016

We were delighted to have Cr Hermann Vorster, a councillor who has grown up with technology, speak at the ITFGC Christmas party this past week. Sharing that he still was connected to his ‘inner geek’ and still codes, he updated the attendees on the various IT and business development on the Gold Coast. As many […]

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A re-invigorated future for the Forum

18/11/2016

Dear Subscribers – As a past Chair and current member of the Forum I want to tell you why I am a member. I want the Gold Coast to thrive and provide employment for our children in knowledge areas so they don’t need to move or can  come back. The Government and City want to […]

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How New Technology Is Changing Sports on the Gold Coast

08/11/2016

Did you know that Twitter was launched 10 years ago? Or that Instagram is only five years old? One of the most exciting things about the pace at which innovation happens, new products become an important part of the everyday lives of hundreds of millions of people in the blink of an eye. The story […]

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Small Business to be given unique access to test ICT products on government problems

17/08/2016

We are seeking your help to promote the Advance Queensland Testing within Government (TWiG) pilot program to your stakeholders. The Testing Within Government supports Small to Medium Enterprises to improve the positioning of their ICT products to address business problems while collaborating with the Queensland Government. There are 6 problems statements: Consolidated Systems Access Management […]

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Cloud fundamentals for small business

28/06/2016

For those businesses that would like to understand more about technology and in particular what the Cloud does for Small Business, download this contribution (828 kB PDF) from our member Linda Shave, a person well respected for her knowledge by business, government and industry.

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Information on government ICT tenders now easier

30/05/2016

Media Release Minister for Innovation, Science and the Digital Economy and Minister for Small Business The Honourable Leeanne Enoch Information on government ICT tenders now easier The Palaszczuk Government is making it easier for small businesses to find, plan and tender for government ICT business through a revamped ICT Dashboard website launched today. Unveiled during […]

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Calling all Gold Coast Exporters

20/05/2016

The Export Council of Australia (ECA) and Trade & Investment Queensland, in conjunction with our award partners, are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2016 Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards. This prestigious award program is the state’s highest recognition of exporting achievement and aims to acknowledge the important contribution international businesses […]

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Wow what a great member’s event – Did you miss it?

07/05/2016

Wow what a great member’s event – Did you miss it? Well it was all happening at the Benowa Tavern the other night. Our guest speaker was Leo Petrik who came along to share his experience and tips on networking for technology professionals. Some of the highlights were 1. If You Want To Be Memorable…Remember, […]

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