Canberra

Gov 2.0 creates resilience in a 21st century democracy – FutureGov 2011 address

Below is the address Senator Lundy gave to FutureGov 2011 on Gov 2.0 as a mechanism for resilience in a 21st century democracy. Below the speech are some short podcasts from Andrew Stott (previous Director of Digital Engagement in the UK) and Chris Moore (CIO for the City of Edmonton, Canada). All transcripts are under [...]

Showcase from Alice White, Chief Scientist Bell Labs

Parliament House was the venue for Alcatel Lucent’s hosting of  Bell Labs Chief Scientist Alice White’s showcase recently. I was able to make it early in the morning. I had a chat to Alice about her work, in particular with photonics. The roadshow headed down to the CSIRO/ANU after briefings in Parliament and then to [...]

Construction begins on $44.6m Capital Region Cancer Centre.mp4

Construction begins on $44.6m Capital Region Cancer Centre Senator Lundy speaks about this new project, along with Minister Roxon, Chief Minister Katy Gallagher, Gai Brodtmann MP & Andrew Leigh MP. Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: KateLundyHosted: youtube

Construction begins on $44.6m Capital Region Cancer Centre.mp4

Construction begins on $44.6m Capital Region Cancer Centre Senator Lundy speaks about this new project, along with Minister Roxon, Chief Minister Katy Gallagher, Gai Brodtmann MP & Andrew Leigh MP. Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: KateLundyHosted: youtube

Press clipping: Open Source: democratising the internets

Article on the ABC blog: While the public at large may reside in ignorance of this global internet fuelled phenomenon affecting applications they use with such regularity, there are those in our nation’s capital like Jackson who are celebrating it this week with the Open Source Developers Conference. Held over five days at the ANU, [...]

Press Clipping: Kate Lundy receives ACS accolade

Press article by IT News: Senator Lundy pays tribute to ACS for her long-term interest in ICT. Dubbed as the “Senator that gets it”, Kate Lundy earned an honorary membership of the Australian Computer Society (ACS) as part of its ICT awards 2011 in Canberra last night. “There was no one more fitting than Senator [...]

Launching the Open Technology Foundation with Dr Terry Cutler

On Wednesday the 14th September, I’m going to be launching the Open Technology Foundation with the organisation’s new Chair, Dr Terry Cutler. The Open Technology Foundation has been a couple of years in the making, and is an initiative about supporting the use of open technologies, methods and standards across governments. They have participation at [...]

NBN rolling out in Gungahlin

Last night, I attended a special meeting held by the Gungahlin Community Council where NBN Co had several representatives to outline the plans for NBN rollout in Gungahlin. Over 120 residents and local business people attended, which was impressive on a cold night! NBN Co had several representatives from their construction team and community relations. [...]

Senator Lundy opens new CA Technologies office & Brumbies’ performance software

Yesterday Senator Lundy participated in the opening of the new CA Technologies office in Canberra. At the launch some new performance analysis software developed by CA Technologies in collaboration with the University of Canberra, Australian Institute of Sport and Brumbies Rugby was showcased. The software pulls together player, training and on-field statistics for the Brumbies [...]

Senator Lundy speaks to CA Technologies and the Brumbies

Senator Lundy participated in the launch of the new CA Technologies offices in Canberra where they demonstrated the performance analysis software they developed for the Brumbies to assist in coaching and monitoring players, games and training. Transcript and further information available at: http://www.katelundy.com.au/2011/06/07/senator-lundy-opens-new-ca-technologies-office-brumbies-performance-software/ Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: KateLundyHosted: youtube