AFG Venture Group Dispatches

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Archive for IT&T

Head for Higher Ground – John Sheridan, CEO, Digital Business insights

All the symptoms are there to see. Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt, Global Financial Crisis, customers with Locked Wallets and Purses, no Budgets and that’s just the obvious stuff. Inside of businesses and organisations of all kinds, CEOs and senior managers are being asked to do more with less. Decision makers are only making the easy decisions, [...]

A New World Order – Investing in Technology in 2012 and Beyond – Ian Maxwell, CEO, BT Imaging

2001 wasn’t the best year. Having just founded my first start-up, a photonics (fiber optics) components effort, I was shocked to see a whole market just disappear overnight. The market didn’t disappear for good, just for the next five years or so, due to a massive over-investment in Telco infrastructure. This bubble was fuelled by [...]

July 2010: Education, Digital Media and IT

EDITOR’S COMMENT Welcome to AFG Venture Dispatches, your insight into current issues and items of interest for Emerging, Technology and Growth Companies across Australia and Asia. Technological advances are impacting on how education is delivered. Educators are adapting to meet the needs of students arriving with digital capabilities and multi-dimensional learning experiences. Universities can also [...]