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ACSWA BRANCH CONFERENCE 2009
"The Global Financial Recession - Where is IT?" The ACSWA Branch Conference will be held on Wednesday 9 September 2009. The venue is Technology Park Conference Centre, 2 Brodie Hall Drive, Technology Park, Bentley. This is an all day event and we have a range of top class speakers already confirmed. These include Marc Diffen of Diffen Consulting- "Understanding Change-making a project success a business success"; Greg Barnes of National Speakers Association of Australia-"Why You Click with Some People and Others Drive You Crazy!"; Ron Gibson of Gonetworking- "Personal Networking to Grow your Business"; Associate Professor Terry Woodings of UWA-"Ethics for Robots"; Richard Adams of Deloitte- "ICT Forensics"; Andy Lamb of Readify- "How to deliver successful software development projects when times are tough and money is tight"; Bob Hart of ACS- "ACS Certified Professional"; Kevin Vinsen of Illiarc- "Risk Management"; David Cook, Security Research Centre, ECU-"Overlooking the Obvious-Security Blunders in the GFS:Costs,Cutbacks and Catastrophes"; Tom Gardner of ESRI Australia - "Location Intelligence - The where in IT?"; Francesca Irwin, Leadership Management Australia -XL Partners - "Your Performance Edge". Our Keynote Speaker is Dr Helen Armstrong, BCom, Grad Dip Ed, Post Grad Dip IS, PhD, FACS, IEEE from Curtin University of Technology, School of IS. Dr Armstrong is a Fellow of ACS and is the recipient of the 2008 WAITTA Award for Service Delivery for the CISCO ACADEMY for the Vision Impaired and the recipient of the 2009 WAITTA Award as the WA ICT Achiever of the year. Dr Armstrong has recently returned from a 12 month sabbatical working at the US Army Academy West Point. The day will start at 8.30am with registraions and the days proceedings will commence at 9.00am. There will be morning tea, afternoon tea, lunch and networking food and drinks at the close of the day. There is ample parking in the grounds of the Conference Centre. Cost: ACS Members $99.00 inc GST Members of ICTICC $105.00 inc GST Non ACS & ICTICC Members $115.00 inc GST Students $44.00 inc GST To register go to : http://www.starsevents.com.au/form/ACSWAConf2009 Gold Sponsors: Edith Cowan University www.ecu.edu.au ; Snowden www.snowdengroup.com ; INGRES Australia Pty Ltd www.ingres.com ; Curtin University of Technology, School of IS www.curtin.edu.au ; Conducive Pty Ltd www.conducive.com.au ; Murdoch University, School of Information Technology www.murdoch.edu.au ; TSA Corporation Pty Ltd www.tsacorporation.com ;ACS www.acs.org.au Bronze Sponsors: Curtin University of Technology, Department of Computing www.curtin.edu.au ; Multipro www.multipro.com.au ; Talent International www.talentinternational.com.au Cancellation Policy: ACS is pleased to provide full refunds for cancellation advised within 5 days of the event. Cancellations after 5 days but before 2 days will receive 50% of the total amount. There will be no refunds for cancellations within 2 days of the event. You may substitute al colleague at any time if you are unable to attend.
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