CLIMATE CHANGE: Green Paper sends no signal for change - - Dealing with the Datacentre power usage - - Emissions Trading in the age of IT, how will it affect your business? - - Kill the Car or Kill Us - - Advancing Alternative Energies by Providing Incentives to Traditional Power Producers - - A New Approach to Capitalism in the 21st Century - - Videoconferencing is Green - - Are economic increase and environmental sustainability incompatible? - - Environmental Capitalism - - Requiem for my Mazda - - The climate Budget betrayal - - A comprehensive national feed-in law - - Stuck in the coal age, when the solar century has already begun - - Greenhouse Challenge: Can IT deliver? - - The true nature of the Environment - - Water wise, Desalination wise - - Salute to the worker, who works for the”Green” cause - - Don't forget Earth Hour!... 

AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY: Overlooking Facts on Fact-Finding Missions - - Who would you trust with the money? A response to Kevin Fong and Rachel Siewert - - Indigenous renaissance - - Closing the Gap Between Rudd's rhetoric on Indigenous Australians and budget commitments - - By the People for the People - - What do you really know? - - The Gruen Transfer - - The shifting expectations of corporate etiquette - - Measuring Success - - It's who they are not what they are that makes great Australians really great - - Define a "Working Family"? - - A "Business" approach to the business of Social Inclusion - - Greg Eatock calls on Government to rethink the NT intervention - - Civilised society - - Populate and perish - - A whole new approach to Women’s business - - Alison Gordon defends the beautiful city of Sydney - - Wai, Kulila-ya! - - Lost Generations - - A mandate from "the Australian people"? - - Open spaces or open slather? - - Some things never change - - The price of technology: manners anyone? - - Death has no appeal* - - The Demise of Accountability - - Facing Up to Reality...

TALK OPENLY: Question Time for Patrick Secker MP, Federal Member for Barker - - Question Time for Chris Pearce MP, Member for Aston - - Tony Abbott on Health Care Agreements - - Exclusive interview with Tony Abbott...  

DEMOCRACY: The YouTube election that wasn't - - Politics & Technology (& blogging) conference coming up in Canberra - - Bringing government to the people through the web - - Democracy not Disunity - - Phil Burgess and what's wrong with our political culture - - A Continuing and Permanent Ideas Database - A Must! - - Facilitating consultative democracy...

PRODUCTIVITY & COMPETITIVENESS: CRM solutions - avoid the pitfalls; reap the rewards - - Responding to the skills shortage - - Paranoid about customer satisfaction? So you should be - - Combating the skills shortage means rebuilding from within - - IBM Global CEO Study: CEOs Battle to Keep Up With the Pace of Change - - Realising the Adaptable Workforce - - How is Web 2.0 influencing and delivering e-recruitment and talent retention in Australia? - - Ruth Medd stalks the boards - - Lifting Australia's productivity by 2012 - - Changing the Concept of Productivity... 

INNOVATION IN AUSTRALIA: Enterprise-ing Web 2.0 - - Peter Roberts' innovation blog - - Collaborate or collapse - - Our attitudes to innovation survey report released - - Aussie Innovation Community - - National policy for innovation forum - - Stephen Wilson on modern management and compliance - - "Second Track" processes - - What can be done to address the bias in Australia's innovation policy? - - Innovation requires a collaborative approach... 

AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY: Gains from trade: vouchsafing the public good of liquidity in financial markets - - The sorry state of our economy - - When interests collide… - - Define a "Working Family"? - - A national information policy? - Short memories, deep pockets: a bad combination - - Understanding Asia's Daily Concerns  - - Fighting inflation the old fashioned way - - Calling all polyglots - - Looking for Love in Decoupling World - - A standards strategy measures up to global trade challenges - - The interesting thing about interest rates - - Why should we value intangible assets? - - Knowledge and technology are key to value creation...

AUSTRALIA 2020 SUMMIT: Summit Outcomes: Did they get it right? - - The Productivity Agenda - - Future of the Australian economy - - Sustainability and Climate Change - - Rural Australia - - Health - - Communities and Families - - Indigenous Australia - - Creative Australia - - Australian Governance - - Australia's Future in the World - - Russell Yardley says small business and creating technology was ignored by Summit - - Delegate Narelle Kennedy reflects on the Australia 2020 Summit - - Inside the 2020 Summit: A healthy look at the future, Stephen Leeder reports - - A chance to continue the conversation, writes Ben McDevitt - - Prof Stuart Hill warnes about mistakes to avoid when seeking to create a better world - - Brief commentary for consideration by the 2020 Summit by Prof Kerry Cox - - HECS and Stopping the Brain Drain ...

PRIVACY & TRUST: National e-Security Awareness Week - - Malcolm Crompton's privacy blog - - Let kids ‘skin their knees' to beat Cyberbullying - - Social networks in organizations: balancing risk, reward, and transparency - - It's Miller Time - - If you wouldn't do it in the real world - don't do it online - - Stephen Wilson applies Metcalf's Law to personal data management - - Initial proposal for a new approach to privacy - - Plurality of Identities, and trouble ahead with biometrics - - When does a key become an identifier?...  

WORK / LIFE BALANCE: Flexible work practices mean getting back to basics - - Leading by example - - Kerry Fallon Horgan explains how to become an "Employer of Choice" - Impact of technological developments on our lives  - -  Successful retention strategies - what are they?...  

HEALTH: Tony Abbott on Health Care Agreements - - POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY - happiness, well-being and satisfaction with life - - Can the ads - - Stan Goldstein casts some doubt on the "self-evident need" for EHR - - Exclusive interview with Tony Abbott - - e-Health records - where are they? - - Chronic disease management, health policies and more...

GOVERNMENT REGULATION: If you can't beat them... - - The path to prosperity through deregulation - - Could business look at new commercial opportunities created by regulation? -- Nick Mallory explains why less is more... 

PUBLIC SECTOR EFFICIENCY: Independent Review of the Australian Government's use of ICT...  

SPATIAL DATA: What is a Spatially Enabled Government? - - Creating Spatial Opportunities - - Peter Woodgate predicts multi-billion dollar impact of spatial data on the Australian economy - The Surveyor General introduces NSW Lands' Spatial Information Exchange... 

MEDIA: Democracy not Disunity - - Freedom of bad news, or freedom from bad news? - - Something is rotten in the state of ... news-reporting - - The electronic grapevine and the great information noise - - What we can all learn from "The Simpsons"...

PARENTING: Finding time for kids - - Tiny feet treading lightly - - If parents are the key to the future, what do they need? - - Let kids ‘skin their knees' to beat Cyberbullying - - Dealing with the big shift - - Monica Lamelas explains why mums and dads matter - - Jeanne-Vida Douglas advocates for paid parental leave - - Myths and facts of maternity - - What to make out of the stay-at-home Dad? - - Motherhood for baby boomers - -  To smack or not to smack - - Paid maternity leave is not a capricious feminist whim, says Tamara Plakalo...

INTERNATIONAL: Asian Studies and the Myth That One Size Fits All - - US soldier refuses to serve in ‘illegal Iraq war' - - They shoot girls, don't they?* - - When transition pirates become 'great achievers' - - Globally (dis)connected - - Croatians get cranky with diaspora vote...