Welcome
to the ACS SA weekly e-newsletter for the week ending Friday 28th March 2008.
- ADNUG Special Event - Visual Studio 2008 Presentations - Tomorrow!
- IT Project Management Special Interest Group - Monday 7th April
- Adelaide Dot Net Users Group (ADNUG) - April Meeting
- Uni SA/ ACS Roundtable - Monday 28th April 2008
- Computer Professional Education (CPE) Program
- Senior Business Analyst needed urgently!
- SAGE-AU invites ACS members to submit Conference proposals
- 2008 International Young ICT
Professionals Conference Adelaide 29-30 May
1. ADNUG Special Event - Visual Studio 2008 Presentations - Tomorrow!
Topic: VS2008 Heroes Launch - for those who didn’t get to the
$199 Heroes Launch day on the 13th March.
The day will consist of the VS2008 launch material suc h as presented at the
Heroes Happen Day on the 13th march. Get the content of the launch material, and
the links to the labs to do at your leisure.
Date: Saturday 29th March 2008 - Book Now!
Time: 9:00 am 'till 5:00pm
Venue: Excom 191 Pulteney St, Adelaide
Costs: $20 ACS Members, $22 non-members
PCP Hours: 2 - Please book through the link below to assist us with catering and
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=10100942788273
2. IT Project Management Special Interest Group - Monday 7th April
Topic: 'IT Governance - The Nuts and Bolts'
Speaker: Jo Stewart-Rattray
Date: Monday 7th April 2008
Time: 5:15 for a 5:45 start
Venue: Excom 191 Pulteney St, Adelaide
PCP Hours: 2 - Please book through the link below to assist us with catering and
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=10092576995726
3. Adelaide Dot Net Users Group (ADNUG) - April Meeting
Speakers: Heroes Launch presenters including Jeff Headley, Paul Turner,
James Chapman-Smith, Keith Zerna, Sorin Buzila, Errol Melvin, Paul Stovell.
Date: Wednesday 9th April 2008
Time: 5:45 PM
Venue: SA Innovation Centre , Level 2, Westpac House, 91 King William Street, Adelaide
PCP Hours: 1 - Please book through the link below to assist us with catering and
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=10101479757755
4. Uni SA/ ACS Roundtable - Monday 28th April 2008
Topic: The Theory and Practice of Collaboration – New Approaches and Tools
Speakers: Prof Paul Swatman and Mr Michael Przytula
Date: Monday 28th April 2008
Time: 5:45 PM
Venue: HP House, 139 Frome St, Adelaide
PCP Hours: 2 - Please book through the link below to assist us with catering and
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=10096017930982
5. Computer Professional Education (CPE) Program
The CPE Program consists of four subjects: Three core - Business, Legal and Ethical Issues; New
Technology Alignment; Business, Strategy and IT and one elective - Project
Management; IT Service Management will run in study period 1 whilst Adaptive
Business Intelligence will commence in study period 2.
Enrolments have closed for study period 1 but but if you are interested in beginning in study period 2 please visit: http://www.acs.org.au/cpeprogram
or call 1800 671 003 for more information.
In the mean time the latest CPE program newsletter is now available at:
http://www.acs.org.au/cpeprogram/enewsletter/enewsletter.htm
6. Senior Business Analyst needed urgently!
Senior Business Analyst needed urgently to commence a 6 mths contract immediately.
Location in city fringe area , good rates.
If
you have large scale software implementation experience, preferably in
a manufacturing environment, please contact Dagmar Egan, Managing Director, AlphaJade Pty Ltd.
Phone: 08 8274 3731
www.alphjade.com.au
7. SAGE-AU invites ACS members to submit Conference proposals
16th
Annual System Administrators' Conference (SAGE-AU 2008) The System
Administrators' Guild of Australia Adelaide, 11-15th August 2008
SAGE-AU
was formed to advance the profession of System Administration by
raising awareness of the need for System Administrators, and educating
System Administrators in technical as well as professional issues. Our
yearly conference provides a forum for System Administrators of all
platforms and levels of experience to gather together and share their
experiences. Further it provides an excellent opportunity to meet and
network with acknowledged experts in the field.
SAGE-AU 2008 will be held in Adelaide from the 11th-15th August.
This
year our theme is Greening our Computers. We particularly encourage
talks on how to make carbon-neutral data centres, working with
low-power devices and similar. If you have any talks or tutorials on
this kind of material, please submit them!
SAGE-AU
is seeking tutorials (full and half-day) and talks relevant to System
Administration for the 16th Annual System Administrators' Conference.
For the full Call for Presentations text please visit: http://www.sage-au.org.au/x/Xg8
8. 2008 International Young ICT
Professionals Conference Adelaide 29-30 May
**Building a Successful ICT Career - Learn, Develop,
Lead!
Adelaide
Convention Centre, Adelaide,
Australia
Are you a young professional, recent graduate or
student? Do you want to learn, develop and lead your career in
ICT?
Now in its fifth year, this conference will provide you
with the techniques, skills and confidence to advance your career. You'll have
the opportunity to mix with fellow participants, speakers and potential future
employers. You will gain valuable insights into the current state of the ICT
industry, future directions, trends, essential business skills and the art of
networking.
SEATS ARE LIMITED, SO GET YOUR REGISTRATION IN EARLY!
Early bird ends 18 April 2008
Hear from a first class line-up of
speakers:
Jonar Nader, Futurist, Chairman of Logictivity Rob
Thomsett, Worldwide Project Management Guru Norbert Haehnel, Director of the
Developer and Platform Group, Microsoft Australia/NZ Alan Noble, Engineering
Director, Google Australia and New Zealand
Register or find out more information at www.acs.org.au/youngit/2008conference.
Confrence Brochure available at: http://www.acs.org.au/youngit/2008conference/brochure.pdf
Endorsed by: Australian Government Information
Management Office, Department of Finance and
Deregulation
Platinum sponsor: Microsoft; Silver sponsors: Department
of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology, Government of South
Australia and Google
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