Government @ CeBIT Australia 2008
20 - 22 May 2008
Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Darling Harbour, Sydney
e-Government Forum - 21 May 2008
"Government Information in a Connected World"
The CeBIT e-Government Forum 2008 assembled Australian and international experts to discuss and debate the key issues and future directions in e-government.
Session 1: Connected Government
Ministerial address [
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The Hon Lindsay Tanner MP, Minister for Finance and Deregulation
Keynote address I: Towards eGovernment 2.0 [
- 790 KB]
Mr Jose Manuel Alonso, eGovernment Lead, World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
ICT in Government: the way forward [ - 100 KB]
Ms Ann Steward, Australian Government Chief Information Officer
Session II: Collaborative, transparent and sustainable government
Keynote address II: Computer science, sustainability and the future
Mr Bruce McCabe, Managing Director, S2 Intelligence
Telecommunications and the environment [ - 549 KB]
Dr Karl Mallon, Director, Climate Risk Pty Limited
e-Health: shaping the future of healthcare [ - 554 KB]
Mr Gil Carter, General Manager, National Authentication Service for Health, NEHTA
Session III: Real world web 1
Keynote address III: e-Government's role in our global future [ - 659 KB]
Ms Kim Denham, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Computer Society
Social networking in education [ - 1.2 MB]
Mr Garry Putland, General Manager, education.au limited
Why did the ABC create a virtual presence in Second Life? [ - 3.9 MB]
Ms Lisa Romano, Project Manager, Strategic Development, ABC Innovation, ABC
Privacy challenges in a networked world [ - 852 KB]
Mr Malcolm Crompton, Managing Director, Information Integrity Solutions
Session IV: Real world web 2
Keynote address IV: e-Electioneering: Use of new media in the 2007 federal election - and what happens next [ - 9.1 MB]
Professor Jim Macnamara, Professor of Public Communications, University of Technology Sydney
Western Australian Shared Land Information Platform (SLIP): Effective e-Government through collaboration [ - 8.4 MB]
Mr Sven Bluemmel, Director Policy and Strategy, Office of e-Government, Department of Premier and Cabinet, Western Australia
Excellence in e-Government Award 2008
The Excellence in e-Government Award (e-Award) was introduced in 2006 by the Australian Government to promote excellence in the use of ICT in Australia at all levels of government.
The e-Award recognises the most outstanding initatives in e-government that have been implemented in the past two years, based on the positive impact they have had on the lives of Australian citizens, the community and business.
The e-Award for 2008 was presented on 21 May 2008 at the CeBIT Australia ICT Celebration Dinner.
GTech Expo 2008 - 20 - 21 May 2008
Public Sector Innovation
The e-Government Expo - GTech - ran as a separate show within CeBIT Australia.
The Australian Government Pavilion featured the following government agencies and programs.
- AGIMO
- business.gov.au
- Centrelink
- Child Support Agency
- CrimTrac
- Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
- Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
- National Archives of Australia
- ICT Careers in the Australian Public Service
Contact for information on this page: AGIMO Better Practice Team