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Higher education marketplace, Open Universities Australia, has reinvented itself in the changing face of online education, using technology from Sitecore and Salesforce.

Cloud solutions provider Veritec has appointed Greg Mace as its general manager for sales.

With Australia now one of "the leading countries of cloud adoption in the world", and with the ability for business to be global having happened long ago, foreign regulations can have local implications.

Global professional services company Avanade Technology has released its predictions for what it says would be big news in tech in 2018, ready to revolutionise Australian business.

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are big topics today, but they are not free of ramifications, says Sarah Adam-Gedge, managing director of consulting firm Avanade's Australian operations, outlining three building blocks for an ethical AI framework.

The possibilities of artificial intelligence are immense, but organisations must carefully navigate the associated ethical dilemmas and prepare for unintended secondary consequences, a technology executive at an IT professional services company says.

Avanade Australia managing director Sarah Adam-Gedge says digital ethics are "a core part of a digital culture" and "a big topic for this year".

A lot of the talk around "digital" revolves around external relationships, for example easier or better interaction with customers, partners and suppliers. But what about the things that happen inside the organisation?

There has been lots of commentary about LinkedIn being acquired by Microsoft. Some of it is bizarre and suggests Microsoft will spy on the professionals that use it, while others say that the acquisition will allow LinkedIn to be even more pervasive via Microsoft products. Here is a good weekend read!

Avanade Australia’s Adam Wengert talks hybrid cloud, looking at Australian and global stats showing that hybrid cloud is reaching the tipping point.

Global IT solutions vendor Avanade has changed its Australian and Asia Pacific leadership team as it looks to drive further growth in the region.

New research shows business decision-makers will pay a premium for an improved customer experiences.

Consulting and technology firm Oakton has appointed Peter Warner as its director of implementation services for the Australian Capital Territory.

Technology services provider Avanade has hired new leaders for two of its lines of business.

Managed services provider Avanade says companies are getting value from their big data investments.

Business technology solutions and managed services provider, Avanade has unveiled a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) offering which it says is partly a response to customer feedback. The wholesale distribution solution is built on Microsoft Dynamics AX platform.

Business solutions and managed services provider, Avanade, has forged a new strategic relationship with Microsoft to develop and deploy enterprise solutions and services for Windows Phone.

Business IT services provider, Avanade, has appointed a new chief technology officer for its Australian operation.

The rapid growth and use of public cloud services by enterprises is causing some headaches for IT in many organisations, with the introduction of cloud capabilities outpacing IT's ability to manage and control them.

Microsoft Australia has appointed Craig Foster as its enterprise and partner director.