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  Open source use in govt is healthy: AGIMO

  The Australian Government Information Office (AGIMO) has reported a healthy level of open source software (OSS) use within government agencies during the past year.

  By Tim Lohman | 12 December, 2011 12:33

  Tags: agimo, Australian Government Information Management Office, open source

• Fujitsu, Telstra, Transact appointed to AGIMO telco panel

  The Australian Government Information Management Offfice (AGIMO) has appointed Fujitsu, Telstra and Transact to its newly concluded telco services panel.

  By Tim Lohman | 12 July, 2011 12:28

  Tags: agimo, telecommunications

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  Kiandra sets sights on state, federal ICT services contracts

  Melbourne-based services provider, Kiandra IT, has scored an ICT services contract with the WA Government to offer business intelligence (BI), SharePoint and custom software development services to all of its departments.

  By Hamish Barwick | 06 July, 2011 11:39

  Tags: agimo, data centre, Kiandra IT

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  Federal govt gets new telecomms supply panel

  The Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) has announced a new group of seven companies in its whole-of-government Telecommunications Management Panel.

  By Rodney Gedda | 15 June, 2011 11:04

  Tags: agimo, Department of Finance and Deregulation, government, john sheridan, telecommunications

• CeBIT 2011: Whole-of-govt panels slashing ICT costs: AGIMO

  Real financial gains and improvements in contract conditions are being realised as a result of the Federal Government’s eight ICT whole-of-government panel arrangements, according to the Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO).

  By Tim Lohman | 01 June, 2011 13:36

  Tags: agimo, CeBIT 2011, government, john sheridan

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  Government data centre migration panel named

  From an initial short list, the Australian Government has announced the six vendors who have made the data centre migration panel.

  By Hamish Barwick | 05 May, 2011 14:46

  Tags: agimo, data centres, panel, special minister of state gary gray, tenders

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  Federal govt goes shopping for new search service

  The Australian Government Information Management Service (AGIMO) is on the hunt for a supplier of a managed search service for the Government Search Service, which allows people to retrieve information from public-facing government websites.

  By Rodney Gedda | 02 May, 2011 11:58

  Tags: agimo, Ann Steward, Department of Finance and Deregulation, enterprise search, federal government, Funnelback, government, search, Squiz

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  AGIMO releases new government open source guide

  Open source software can benefit government and the wider community through improving interoperability and reducing costs, according to the Australian Government chief information officer, Ann Steward.

  By Tim Lohman | 31 March, 2011 11:02

  Tags: agimo, Ann Steward, open source, Richard Stallman

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  AGIMO progresses data centre strategy

  The Australian Government’s lead procurement agency to soon announce preferred vendors for a number of tenders forming part of the government’s 15-year data centre strategy in an attempt to progress from interim arrangements.

  By James Hutchinson | 16 March, 2011 13:30

  Tags: agimo, Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO), data centres, Gartner Data Centre Conference 2011, government, green IT, john sherdian

• AGIMO calls for submissions on its COE policy

  The Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) has released details of its common operating environment (COE) policy and is now calling for public submissions.

  By Hamish Barwick | 21 January, 2011 17:01

  Tags: agimo, common operating environment, government, john sheridan

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  In brief: AGIMO to update industry on data centre strategy

  The Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) will brief the industry on the progress of its Data Centre Strategy implementation in a bid to improve awareness and provide an update on the plan.

  By Georgina Swan | 29 November, 2010 17:16

  Tags: agimo, Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO), data centres, government

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  Personal accounts, smart forms coming to Australia.gov.au

  The federal government's online services portal Australia.gov.au will add online accounts for citizens and smart forms and unified messaging to streamline communication with different agencies.

  By Rodney Gedda | 15 May, 2009 10:10

  Tags: agimo, australia.gov.au, federal government, single sign-on