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<h1 style="margin-bottom:14.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#666666;font-weight:normal">2013 ICT Forum at Swinburne University of Technology<br>
<br>
</span><o:p></o:p></h1>
<h3 style="margin-right:27.2pt;line-height:150%"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D;font-weight:normal">Capital, Change, Competitiveness</span><o:p></o:p></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D">Accelerating Our Economic Performance through Innovati</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">ve Thinking</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D">,
</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">Smart</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0D0D0D"> Solutions and
</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">Leading-edge Skills</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626"> </span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">Swinburne University of Technology is sponsoring and co-hosting a national forum with Business/Higher Education Round Table and the Australian Council of Deans of ICT.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">This forum is a timely way to influence and join the national discussion on the Digital economy, the ICT skills that support it, and how business and universities can work together.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">No sector is immune from the transformations and opportunities that the Digital economy offers.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">On the whole Australia does not fully appreciate the opportunities that ICT offers. It is more than smartphones!</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626"><a href="http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/events/acdict-ict-forum-2013.pdf?utm_source=acdict-forum-email&utm_medium=edulists&utm_content=acdict-forum-edulists&utm_campaign=acdict-forum">Programme
for the day</a></span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Suitable for: </span></b></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#262626">Business, SMEs, the profession, academia and industry. </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Where:<br>
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Swinburne University of Technology
</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">(Room/location to be announced. Please visit the link bellow for up-to-dated information and venue location.)</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">When:<br>
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">March 13, 2013</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">9:45AM – 2:30PM</span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">For more information please visit the
<a href="http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/ict-faculty/news/2013/02/2013-ict-forum">
Swinburne website</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Bianca van Meeuwen<br>
ICT Outreach & Marketing Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Faculty of Information and Communication Technologies
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Swinburne University of Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">PO Box 218 John Street
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Hawthorn 3122<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><a href="mailto:bvanmeeuwen@swin.edu.au"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:blue">bvanmeeuwen@swin.edu.au</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">p: 9214 8768<br>
f: 9819 5993<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">m: 0416 931 105<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">The right choice
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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