Welcome
to the ACS SA weekly e-newsletter for the week ending Friday 8th February 2008.
- Seeking ICT
Professionals in Data Management and Project
Management
- IT in the Pub - Monday 11th February
- ADNUG Adelaide Dot Net Users Group -
Wednesday 13th February
- IT Architecture SIG - Thursday 14th February
- Uni SA/ ACS Roundtable - Monday 18th February
- IT Service Management Special Interest Group - Tuesday 19th February
- IT Project Management Special Interest Group - Monday 3rd March 2008
- Igatech
Consulting - Special Offer for ACS Members
- 2008 International Young ICT Professionals
Conference
1. Seeking ICT
Professionals in Data Management and Project
Management
ACSEducation,
the division of the ACS responsible for professional development, is seeking
volunteers to assist with assessment of candidates sitting the ACS Diploma of
Information Technology examinations (http://www.acs.org.au/dit/).
Volunteers must
be ACS Members with current PCP status.
The commitment
is not great yet the rewards include:
- up to 25 hours
recognised professional development activity (claimable as PCP
hours).
- an honorarium to cover costs.
- a richer and
more interesting CV.
- the
satisfaction of contributing to the ICT profession and the
ACS.
For further
information, please contact the Registrar of ACSEducation, Ms Pam Barnes, at pam.barnes@acs.org.au or 1800
671 003 (Freecall within Australia).
2. IT in the Pub - Monday 11th February
Presenter: Garry Putland, General Manager, Business Development, education.au
Date:Monday 11th February 2008
Time: 5:30pm
Venue: Regattas Bistro, Convention Centre, North Terrace
PCP Hours: 2 - Please book through the link below to ensure your PCP Hours are updated.
Bookings and further information: http://www.acs.org.au/index.cfm?action=event&area=9005&temID=eventdetails&eveID=10097831756903
3. ADNUG Adelaide Dot Net Users Group -
Wednesday 13th February
Topics: Windows 2008 - Jeff Headley and Silverlight - James Chapman-Smith
Date:Wednesday 13th February 2008
Time: 5:30pm
Venue: SA Innovation
Centre , Level
2, Westpac House,
91 King William Street, Adelaide ,
PCP Hours: 1
Further
information: Peter Griffith 0408 832
891
4. IT Architecture SIG - Thursday 14th February
Topic: International Association of Software Architects (IASA) and Ruby on Rails
Presenters: Paul Turner and Adam Davies
Date:Thursday 14th February 2008
Time: 5:30pm
Venue: Excom Education 191 Pulteney St (on the corner of Flinders St)
PCP Hours: 2 - Please book through the link below to ensure your PCP Hours are updated.
Bookings and further information: http://www.acs.org.au/index.cfm?action=event&area=9005&temID=eventdetails&eveID=10097314435081
5. Uni SA/ ACS Roundtable - Monday 18th February
Topic: "What REALLY is IT Governance and HOW do you
Design an Effective IT Governance Structure?"
Presenter: Prof Joe Peppard
Date: Monday 18th February 2008
Time: 5:45pm
Venue: Bradley Forum, Hawke Building City West Campus University of South Australia
Bookings and further information: http://www.acs.org.au/index.cfm?action=event&area=9005&temID=eventdetails&eveID=10095799578057
6. IT Service Management Special Interest Group - Tuesday 19th February
Topic: Challenge 1:
'Business-IT integration and business value quantification'
Presenter: Mark Vincent
Date:Tuesday 19th February 2008
Time: 5:30pm
Venue: Excom Education 191 Pulteney St (on the corner of Flinders St)
PCP Hours: 2 - Please book through the link below to ensure your PCP Hours are updated.
Bookings and further information: http://www.acs.org.au/index.cfm?action=event&area=9005&temID=eventdetails&eveID=10097831751927
7. IT Project Management Special Interest Group - Monday 3rd March 2008
Topic: "Facilitation
Techniques - Using technology to capture issues & knowledge".
Presenter: Brian Nielsen
Date:Monday 3rd March 2008
Time: 5:30pm
Venue: Excom Education 191 Pulteney St (on the corner of Flinders St)
PCP Hours: 2 - Please book through the link below to ensure your PCP Hours are updated.
Bookings and further information: http://www.acs.org.au/index.cfm?action=event&area=9005&temID=eventdetails&eveID=10092576993241
8. Igatech
Consulting - Special Offer for ACS Members
Igatech
Consulting now has Oracle,
Sun and
HP
courses scheduled. They are offering
5% discount on
selected courses especially for ACS students.
Please see the links below for further information on the courses available:
Oracle
training
Sun
training
HP
training
Contact Igatech directly for bookings and further information:
Kajal
Thaker, Education Manager
IGATech -A-DB
group Company
Level
3/ 86 Pirie
Street | Adelaide | SA
5000
Phone:
08 8232 9622 | Fax: 08 8232 9611
Email
:
kajal.thaker@a-db.com
9. 2008 International Young ICT Professionals
Conference - 28-30 May 2008 - Adelaide
'Building A Successful ICT Career - Learn,
Develop, Lead!'
They're the next generation of ICT professionals from around the world.
They're future ICT decision maker, they're bright, they're smart. Don't miss
your chance to meet them.
On 28-30 May 2008, the ACS is hosting its 5th annual event for Young IT
Professionals at Adelaide Convention Centre. You're invited to sponsor, exhibit,
or speak at this event that attracts the most talented young professionals,
graduates and students in the industry year.
Further information will be available soon or email youngit@acs.org.au.
See: http://www.acs.org.au/youngit/2008conference/
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