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| | ABOUT AIMIA Founded in 1992, the Australian Interactive
Media Industry Association is a focal point for all individuals and
organisations interested in Interactive media. AIMIA has enjoyed
extraordinary growth since it's incorporation and now offers you a forum to
network and discuss a wide range of industry issues, including technology,
content, interface design, interactivity and government programs. Next
AIMIA Awards are to be held Feb 2005
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| | TradeStart is a national network of export assistance offices in partnership with Austrade. The program gives Australian businesses the best possible start to exporting, by providing a wide range of free services to new exporters including advice and information about getting into exporting, export coaching and assistance on the ground in foreign markets. Please call Janelle Ledwidge of AIMIA Tradestart 02 9238 1910
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| | AIIA The Australian Information Industry Association is the peak
national body representing suppliers of information and communication technology
(ICT) goods and services. AIIA has over 370 member companies that generate
combined annual revenues of more than $40 billion, employ over 100,000
Australians and have exports of over $2 billion per annum. AIIA provides
pro-active information and counsel on issues affecting the competitive ICT
industry, positively influences Governments on specific ICT policies and
provides personal and business networking opportunities.
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| | The iAwards, presented by AIIA and The Australian Financial Review, with Telstra as the major sponsor have been embraced as "the ICT industry's night of nights". The iAwards provide a showcase for many Australian success stories - companies that are achieving new levels of service and efficiency by developing and using ICT in leading edge ways.iAward categories include Innovation, Implementation, International, Investment and Inspiration.
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| | Now in their sevent year, the Awwwards recognise the effectiveness of online advertising and marketing and showcase the creativity of the industry. The Awwwards are open to all advertising, promotion, direct marketing agencies and consultants, client companies, or other third parties. The Awwwards are funded by major partners f2 Network, News Interactive, ninemsn, Sensis, Yahoo! Australia & NZ and other industry supporters.
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| | The Australian Telecommunications User Group is committed to the
development of fair and open competition in telecommunications services. ATUG
develop & deliver products and services which help members make the best
decisions on telecommunications for their companies. They represent end user
voice in technical & policy forums & directly to suppliers. They provide
valued, accessible information and create forums for information exchange. For
further information on membership & events please contact beth.mackenzie@atug.org.au or 02 9927 9978
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| | The increase in use of games, voice, interactive SMS, MMS, premium services and other new technologies has been dramatic and there are more innovative applications on the way. The Mobile Marketing and Advertising Awards (MMA Awards) showcase the most successful campaigns, demonstrating how SMS and mobile marketing can be used effectively in a wide range of categories. MMAawards is endorsed by ADMA the Australian Direct Marketing Association.
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| | The Fourth Estate is an online community and industry newsletter
for new media professionals. Created by Mike Walsh - founder of
australia.internet.com, Jupiter Research Australia and host of Breakfastforums,
this free newsletter offers weekly commentary on new developments in iTV, mobile
gaming, broadband and online entertainment, as well as a solid dose of Media
Mogul intrigue and Machiavellian power plays.
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| | Silicon Valley - the technology capital of the world, the gateway to the US technology sector. Australia and New Zealand - two lands of burgeoning technology entrepreneurs who see the US as a land of opportunity. So who's bringing them together? Introducing the ANZA Technology Network - a professional business network designed to bring together Australian, New Zealand and US Technology companies and executives.
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| | Broadbandbananas is the worlds leading iTV industry networking
organisation. Broadbandbananas provides e-newsletter reports on the iTV industry
(reaching over 10,000 qualified professionals), maintains and updates the webs
richest source of iTV information at broadbandbananas.com, and (with the help of
our sponsors) organises the iTV industry's best informal networking
events.
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| | Digital Broadcasting Australia (DBA) has been formed to help make the
transition from analog to digital television as seamless as possible for the
consumer. In particular, DBA provides its members and consumers with information
about digital TV commencement dates and coverage, the functionality and
availability of equipment, retailer locations and the range of digital
television programs and enhancements to be broadcast. DBA also has an
objective to provide and coordinate information on the digital transition to the
wider industry, including software developers, content creators and hardware
designers.
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| | bizNet Club is a network of entrepreneurs and interested parties supporting the commercialisation of technology businesses in NSW and ACT. bizNet Club is operated by Australian Technology Park Innovations. ATPi is jointly owned by 4 leading universities in Australia and it's mission is to facilitate the commercialisation of emerging technology with particular emphasis on the ICT, biotechnology and electronics sectors.
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| | Slattery's Internet Watch newletter is designed for those
interested in the way Internet technology can benefit businesses. The Watch is a
weekly newsletter sent out every week via email. The Watch is published by
Slattery IT. Slattery IT also runs Watch events. We are in a unique position to
assist clients with their marketing efforts.
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| | The Inspire Foundation is an Internet-based foundation with the
simple but ambitious mission of inspiring young people. It's initiatives such as
Reach Out!.com.au help prevent youth suicide and assist young Australians in
getting through tough times. Inspire is also building bridges to young people on
the wrong side of the digital divide in both our cities and rural areas as well
as providing opportunities for young people to volunteer and get involved in
their local communities.
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| | ATP specialise in voice over internet protocol products and services. Products include our great value VoIP Gen-X PABX system. Gen-X is fully featured and scalable so is easily expanded as your business grows. It will seamlessly connect your calls using VoIP or the old phone network by automatically selecting the lowest cost option for you. We also offer a range of phone services, including Gen-X Centrex services at everyday low-rates for small businesses who wish to enjoy the benefits of Gen-X without the expense of acquiring a system in-house. LaVolta is a Gen-X voIP client.
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| | Females in Information Technology and Telecommunications (FITT) is a network of women who have come together to encourage and support women and girls across Australia who want to reach their full potential in this industry. The group was established in 1989 by 16 professional women. 1999 FITT re-launched with the support of AIIA and today has thousands of members. FITT conducts events and activities and promotes awareness of the role of women in IT+T. Membership of FITT is free and open to anyone who shares the FITT ideals and aspirations.
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| | Simpsons is Australia's premier Arts Law firm. They are also
experts in Intellectual Property, New Technology, e-Commerce, Music, Film and
Museums and Galleries. Much of Simpsons work involves deal-structuring, contract
negotiation, transaction management, commercial advice, litigation and
alternative dispute resolution.
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| | Griffith Hack offers a complete range of specialised intellectual
property services and strategic advice through our patent and trade mark
attorney practices, our law firm, our licensing consultancy and our partnership
in a major international renewal service. We encourage clients to think of us as
a "one-stop-shop" for all of their intellectual property needs, and to seek our
advice on all aspects of protecting and defending their intellectual property
rights, as well as commercialising their products and services.
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| | Economies are well-known to be cyclical, yet having witnessed the dot-com driven bull markets of the late 90s and subsequent crash in April 2000, many investors have been left wondering where the next bulls will run. This is a book about the next wave of innovative, successful Australian technology companies. Emerging sectors such as biotech, mining technology, microelectronics, wireless and agribusiness have the potential to reignite Australian investor’s interest in technology. Brad Howarth has been covering Australia’s information technology sector for more than eight years, most recently as IT Editor for BRW. Brad has interviewed many of the world’s leading figures in IT, including Scott McNealy, Michael Dell and Larry Ellison. bhowarth@brw.fairfax.com.au
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