Conference paper
2013 analog TV switchoff: What are the prospects?
A decade after the Australian Government decided to embark on the conversion of analog free-to-air television to digital transmission much remains to be done to achieve that goal. After the latest changes to the implementation program, analog switchoff is planned to occur progressively starting with a regional trial in the second half of 2010 and...
Conference paper
Digital custodianship: Pathways to reform
Digital custodianship is an area of much discussion and debate within the Australian public and private sector communities and will continue to be as the importance and relevance of digital information grows. Custodianship can be defined as the 'act of ensuring appropriate care and maintenance of information'.1 This topic paper will bring awareness to some...
Conference paper
Bringing the internet down to earth: emerging spaces of locative media
The significant rise in mobile technologies is having a dramatic impact, not only on the way we communicate with one another, but also on how we interact with our surrounding environment.
Conference paper
Alleviating privacy and security concerns in financial aggregation programs
This paper focuses on the privacy and security concerns of young people in Australia regarding the use of financial aggregation (FA) programs as a way of making decisions about their money. The use of FA programs to provide a comprehensive online picture of a person's finances, bringing together information from discreet providers, is one example...