08:30

Registrations

09:00

Welcome - Prof Reg Coutts, Branch Chair (Riverbank 1)

09:05

Opening Keynote – “'You've run out of time to panic: Why Productivity not Activity
is your key leadership attribute” Marcus Barber (Riverbank 1)

10:05

Special Presentations Prof Reg Coutts
Launch of the SA BRANCH ACSCAREERSNET www.acscareers.net Brenda Aynsley

10:15

Morning Tea

PROFESSIONAL STREAM

TECHNICAL STREAM

SCHOOL STREAM

10:45

Career planning to survive and thrive in Project Management
Linda Zeelie

Cost Savings and Productivity improvements through better use of Telecommunications
Bryn Williams

10:35am:
An ICT professional keeps learning after 5pm
David Burela

10:55am:
Excitement in ICT from Gaming and Mobile Perspective
Peter O'Neill

11:15am:
Career Advice
Andrea McCarthy

11:30am: Philip Argy, 2009 Professional of the Year will close the School Stream
with his thoughts on Being an ICT Professional
 

11:30

The Shiny New National Broadband Network
Simon Hackett, MD Internode                                                    

IT Architecture – Bringing IT value to the National Rail Asset
Kym Farnik

1215

 Lunch Break - Steve Adcock, CEO – EICTA

1315

Debate (The proposition is "That he adoption of open standards and open source software
provides the way for enterprises to survive and thrive through the recession")
Moderator: Philip Argy, 2009 Professional of the Year and Immediate Past President of ACS

Open Source Panel: Jack Burton, Con Zymaris, Tom Daly
Closed Source Panel: Daniel Brown, Rob Farley, Yasas Abeywickrama

PROFESSIONAL STREAM

TECHNICAL STREAM

14:00

Skilling yourself for the future
Bob Hart ACS GM PS/PD

Technology Transformation at University of Adelaide
David Munro, University of Adelaide

14:30

Developing Today’s Youth into Tomorrow’s Professionals      
Prof Andy Koronios, UniSA

Green ICT for Surviving and thriving through the recession
P Y Wong, Innodev

15:00

Afternoon Tea

15:30

Balancing the economic and environmental aspect of ICT
Phillip Nyssen Fujitsu Green ICT TF

Project Management
Kenn Dolan FPMS

16:15

Closing Keynote - Andrew Mills, CIO SA Government (Riverbank 1)

17:00

Conference Close

17:05

Post Conference Networking Drinks Session Commence, Philip Argy