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 3rd Annual Australia & New Zealand Technology Showcase
Conference
CROWNE PLAZA CABANA, PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA, USA
October 26-28, 2004
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Astarte Limited
www.astarte.co.nz
tony@astarte.co.nz
Astarte is a Wellington based software company founded in 1999. Our current focus is enterprise-strength web-based software able to be marketed in global markets. Our first product is PlanWise, which is a scalable, web-based business, portfolio, project and information management tool. PlanWise is a high-value end user application that is used to manage projects, people, tasks and customer needs. It integrates key corporate, project and people information and works alongside existing legacy information systems In the longer term our objective is to build and sustain a global software company that is a recognised supplier of project and business management software.
ATS
www.abbott.com.au
kristi.abbott@abbott.com.au
Management consultants specialising in business simulation training. We work with many of Australia's top 100 organisations in delivering customised and innovative training solutions in the area of Business Skills and Project Management.
BodyOnline Pty Ltd
www.bodyonline.com
hmcparlane@bodyonline.com
BodyOnline create revolutionary 3D imagery of the human body. Three dimensional animations, models and images are housed within a range of interactive software programs, enabling the user to communicate or understand, graphically and simply the workings of the human body in a healthy and unhealthy state. The BodyOnline images, which are adaptable to all media and technology platforms, are easily understood by all cultural backgrounds and age groups. BodyOnline has patents granted in Australia and New Zealand with international patents pending.
Bond Wireless (A Div of Smartedu.Com P/L)
www.bondwireless.com
clarence@bondwireless.com
Bond Wireless is an innovative mobile messaging applications company providing award winning mobile and wireless messaging solutions, wireless application and technology services and consultancy services to corporate clients worldwide. Bond Wireless provides international connectivity, supplying access to a range of Short Message Service (SMS/Text Messaging) gateways services that support two-way text messaging capability and can reach mobile users in over 150 countries and 500 network operators and carriers. As a mobile messaging service provider, Bond Wireless enables businesses to harness the power of mobile technology to improve their competitive advantage.
Brookstone Technologies Pty Limited
www.brookstone.com.au
ehpollnow@brookstone.com.au
Established in 1987, Brookstone Technologies is the Australian developer of the multi-award-winning BrookstoneVirtualOffice Suite of Advanced Business Productivity Applications - directed towards enabling business processes electronically in virtual, remote and mobile/wireless circumstances in conjunction with, or in replacement of a centralised office. The workflow-based BrookstoneVirtualOffice runs on Microsoft Exchange 2003, IBM Lotus Domino/Notes and IBM Websphere/DB2/Linux, and is comprised of the following integrated modules: Company/Contact Management, Documents/Activities Management, Events/Marketing Management, CustomerCare/HelpDesk/Complaints Management, Projects&Timesheets Management, Policies&Procedures Management (ISO9000), HR Management. The last four modules are also available as add-ons to Microsoft CRM, providing significant functionality and workflow enhancement to Microsoft CRM.
Cintinel Corporation
www.capturecampro.com
scott.g@clicknlearn.com
Cintinel Corporation has developed a solution for Corporate companies who face the consistent problem of how to communicate complex issues. Cintinel's flagship product CaptureCAM-PRO is a quick, real-time capture and delivery tool that resolves communication issues and overcomes the barriers that are found in similar products such as Macromedia's Robo-Demo, Breeze and Camtasia. CaptureCAM is used for solving HelpDesk problems, capturing processes for review and examination. CaptureCAM's new EMS system allows for instant publishing of files to the web or intranet with a dynamically created HTML page. The viewer simply clicks the link and the CCP web player auto installs and streams the file.
Connexionz Ltd
www.connexionz.co.nz
robert.burke@connexionz.co.nz
Connexionz has designed and built a bus tracking solution that provides passengers with reliable bus arrival information. The system's accuracy increases passenger confidence and relieves anxiety. The management information provided by the system allows Bus operators to improve their service. This unique system is deployed in four Australasian cities and Connexionz has received its first order from the United States. Every city in the world strives to increase patronage of its public transport systems in order to reduce traffic congestion. Connexionz recognises the vast potential in this market and has designed a unique and successful solution.
Derceto Limited
www.derceto.com
bwhitcher@beca.co.nz
Derceto has developed a software product (Derceto) that is designed for water supply companies and utilities. It interfaces between Scada (Supervisory control and data acquisition) systems and electricity supply systems to compute, in real time, optimised pump schedules that can provide savings of up to 20% of electricity costs for customers by optimising the use of off-peak low cost electricity consumption and other water distribution costs. The company is a spin-out from Beca Group Limited, a New Zealand engineering consultancy with an 80 year history of innovation and success. Today, Beca Group employs approximately 1,200 people in seven cities across New Zealand and 13 countries worldwide. Derceto is currently completing its first US deployment, which will provide validation of the technology solution and business model in a complex US water supply system. This sale will provide the platform for growth into the attractive US utility market.
Digital Monkey Pty Ltd
www.inthechair.com
david@digitalmonkey.com.au
60 million people in the US make music. Only a small percentage will ever get to play professionally. In the Chair gives the rest of those 60 million music makers the opportunity to play along with professionals from day one. By plugging a microphone into a PC, the software can understand what they?re playing and give musicians the assistance they need to perfect thier performance. In the Chair keeps people playing longer. In the Chair helps people to play better.
DPM
www.dpm.com.au
Phillip.williamson@dpm.com.au
DPM developers of business software solutions. Capability Learning Management System, state of the art e-learning delivery, tracking and staff development. F451, sophisticated rapid document automation and workflow software.
Empired Limited
www.empired.com
justin.miller@empired.com
Empired specialises in the provision of on-line Human Capital Management Solutions. The company has developed and markets it's BigRedSky software to significant corporate and government client's across Australia, and includes whole of government contracts with the Western Australian and Victorian State Governments. Functionally, BigRedSky allows organisations to redefine the roles of recruitment companies, advertising & media companies and internal human resources. Therein, reducing cost and streamlining recruitment, advertising, promotions, internal transfers (redeployment) and severance options.
eVALUA
www.evalua.com.au
hhowell@evalua.com.au
eVALUA provides world class qualitative evaluation tools and services for a wide range of evaluations. Applications include evaluation of formal tenders, staff selection and business investment planning. We provide specialist services in evaluation techniques, develop requests for proposals, evaluation plans and other tendering documents, and conduct evaluations to achieve best value-for-money outcomes. Our software tools have been specially developed for strategic decision-making and tender evaluation. Allowance for risk is an integral part of the evaluation process. We have also developed an electronic tender box. eVALUA develops and supports all its own software.
Flintfox
www.flintfox.com
speppler@flintfox.com
Flintfox, the trading name for Quality Systems Limited, is a software company that has been operating in the Trade Promotion Management sector for twelve years, selling to customers in the USA, Australia and New Zealand. Flintfox has recently re-engineered its products under the umbrella name of Trade Relationship Management Suite (?TRM?). The suite is directed primarily at the Consumer Packaged Goods (?CPG?) industry. The landscape for trade promotions management is currently undergoing rapid change that is being driven by economic pressures on the large trade promotion budgets and the impact in the USA of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. CPG companies now typically spend between 15% and 30% of their gross revenues on trade promotions. Senior corporate executives are demanding that their trade promotion programs be managed more effectively and consequently the re-engineering of trade promotion management systems has now assumed a much higher priority than many other traditional systems when competing for IT budget allocation.
Forge Holdings
www.forge.com.au
pmr@forge.com.au
Forge has a proven track record over a decade of successfully developing and marketing products and delivering custom projects at the very leading edge of current technologies. In July 2004 Forge's first spin-off company, QIQ Solutions Pty Limited sold its dashboard development and report lifecycle management product suite to Hyperion Solutions (Nasdaq: HYSL). Forge's next spin-off has a spatial-BI product ready to expand into overseas markets. Forge also has a rich history in the field of distributed systems managing large numbers of remote intelligent devices via a variety of communication mechanisms for customers such as Telstra.
Harris Consulting Group
www.eShiftLog.com
Greg@eShiftLog.com
eShiftlog is business intelligence software to optimise performance at container shipping terminals
IPV Pty. Ltd
www.hankers.com
gerryg@hankers.com.au
IPV has developed the worlds most sophisticated and effective hot food vending machine which incorporates the most innovative electronic control and communications software for remote monitoring and machine management and reporting.
Interneering
www.interneering.com
john.radge@interneering.com
"We turn data into dollars" Others do this to some extent but they are missing out on the huge swath of opportunity found in most enterprises. Our software provides x-ray vision into the installed base to extract opportunity and convert to revenue. Our largest customer is a Fortune 500 who has deployed our software globally to all their service sales representatives. These sales reps maximise revenues by complimenting their existing CRM implementation with our web based global visibility solution. Intelligent pre-processing provides superior information from disparate data sources in an easy to use web environment.
itechne
http://itechne.com
jwhite@itechne.com
itechne helps people create and share information. Our products take the drudge-work out of the creative process, and make it easier for writers, marketers, editors, producers and designers to focus on the heart and soul of their work, the stuff that really matters, the message. edDesk, our flagship product, is the ultimate "editor's desk" edDesk is a cross-media content creation, production and publishing management solution, built on XML and open-standards, and the separation of content and presentation.
KnowledgePresenter Pty Ltd
www.knowledgepresenter.com
paul.odwyer@deakinkm.com
KnowledgePresenter is an eLearning authoring tool that allows the author to create fully interactive eLearning activities, from software simulations, multiple choice quizzes, through to fully synchronized multimedia presentations. No programming is required, and all development is done in a drag and drop environment. Lessons play back natively in a browser. This is true cross platform authoring - lessons play back on Macs, PCs, and UNIX platforms. KnowledgePresenter is actually a suite of programs. Apart from the KnowledgePresenter authoring component, it includes: * KnowledgePresenter Learning Management System. * KnowledgeSimulator. * PhotoPresenter. * Broadcaster.
Mergilent Pty Ltd
www.mergilent.com
agrigorian@mergilent.com
Mergilent offers a comprehensive solution to organizations wanting to consolidate their IT assets, reduce reliance on the mainframe, gain control over IT budgets and quickly and successfully re-host applications to an open and less costly environment. Mergilent has considerable expertise in re-engineering third party software products (CA IDEAL, CA Easytrieve, Datacom etc.) so as to provide organizations with an immediate reduction in third party software license and mainframe costs. Mergilent has developed a patented solution composed of a set of extraction, transformation and load utilities which enables clients to transform their valuable enterprise legacy applications quickly and with minimum risk. This is a fully automated process that enables organizations to bridge the gap between disparate undocumented source source systems to an open target environment.
Legrand Software Pty Ltd
www.legrandcrm.com
alain.legrand@legrandcrm.com
Legrand CRM is a feature-rich easy-to-use CRM system for small to medium business. An Editor's Choice award winner, Legrand CRM already has clients in 17 countries. Thanks to its high out-of-the-box functionality Legrand CRM delivers immediate returns. As one Customer recently said: "It just works! It does what you expect it to do, without any hassles".
MoleMap NZ Ltd
www.molemap.co.nz
adrian@molesafe.com
MoleMap has developed a turnkey solution for the early detection of melanoma. Our solution includes proprietary diital imaging technology, delivery systems and a tele-dermatology infrastructure that gives access to a network of the world's most skilled melanoma experts. Over the last 5 years the business has grown 50% per year and currently provides a service to 1,500 people per month across a network of 25 clinics in New Zealand, Australia and the USA.
MYstaff Pty Limited
www.mystaff.com.au
graham@mystaff.com.au
MYstaff is an on demand Human Resource Management (HRM) Service that intends to become the Salesforce.com of the HRM world. It is a full product suite covering 10 major HR business systems from recruitment to OH&S. It is fully work flowed and provides an on demand portal through which employees, managers and administrators can manage their details anytime, anywhere. It has reduced internal transaction cost by up to 80% for our existing clients. This global solution uses cutting edge Java technology that requires no software so all you require is simple internet browser and information is at your fingertips!
Optimiser Pty Ltd
www.optimiser.com
lmullins@optimiser.com
ODAM offers a web service technology providing an online interface between sellers and their customers. The interface sets up system enforced digital contracts for the commercial terms and conditions of use and management of intellectual property assets (software, documents etc) The ODAM system controls and tracks all usage of digital intellectual propoerty assets esensuring total compliance with the terms and conditions of use agreed between the parties. It works offline and online. The data collected by the system can be used for accounting and billing services, development, marketing etc. The system provides template facilities to create pre-established terms and condition contracts linked to credit card payment access or other systems, online reporting, data downloadinp, and pay as you use services.
Polartechnics
www.polartechnics.com
aholton@polartechnics.com
Polartechnics is a public company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange for more than 10 years. The company specializes in commercializing its proprietary cancer detection and medical imaging technologies. TruScreen is a medical device that detects precancer and cancer of the cervix. SolarScan is a medical device that assists in the diagnosis of melanoma and in the provision of digital image monitoring of pigmented lesions. MediScan is a fully integrated image capture and patien management system for hospitals and surgeons.
Proximity Corporation
www.proximitygroup.com
luke@proximitygroup.com
Proximity is a leading provider of creative media asset management and production workflow software servicing over 150 television broadcast customers worldwide. Our cutting edge solutions are widely considered the defacto standard for the ingestion, retrieval, browsing, conversion, management, cataloging and storage of broadcast rich-media assets (digital video and images in particular). With the introduction this year of our artbox solution, an all-in-one format integration, media cataloging and production workflow system, Proximity is looking to expand its business significantly over the next two years. Proximity does its software development in Sydney but its main commercial office is in New York City.
QRSciences
www.qrsciences.com
jhollyock@qrsciences.com
QRSciences Limited based in Perth, Western Australia is a world leader in Quadrupole Resonance (QR) applications, a next generation technology that uses radio frequency spectroscopy techniques to identify and detect a range of materials. QR can unambiguously and automatically identify specific molecular structures. QR is closely related to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) which is widely employed in the medical profession. QRSciences has just commercialized its first application for the detection of plastic explosives and has licensed its technology to three of the four leading US Aviation Security companies. Other potential applications for the technology include narcotic detection, pharmaceutical quality control, mineral assay, lab instrumentation and environmental science. For more information on QRSciences Limited please visit www.qrsciences.com.
Secure Systems
www.securesystems.com.au
crainwater@securesystems.com.au
Secure Systems Limited (SSL) is an Australian based technology company engaged in the research and development of data security products currently focusing on computer based applications. SSL's range of technologies uniquely equips organisations with the tools to guarantee the security of their information through hardware solutions.
SigNav
www.signav.com.au
JohnRiedl@Bigpond.com
Specialist in advanced GPS technology and products. develops firmsware for new generation micro-chips, produces modules and designs, assembles and commissions systems.
SiliconBlue Limited
www.siliconblue.com
m.mcmahon@morel.co.nz
SiliconBlue provides controller software for IT environments and Applications Service Provision (ASP) networks. The software enables providers to manage multiple applications, servers and users within a highly scaleable, and simple to use interface. ASPs (Application Service Providers) and IT managers benefit not only from simplified operations, they also benefit from substantial cost reductions because they require fewer technical staff. The software is presently being used to control anything from simple web sites to complex business applications.
Simmersion Pty Limited
www.simmersion.com.au
bobq@simmersion.com.au
SIMmersion Pty Limited is a Canberra based IT company that has spent over five years developing the SIMmersion World Simulator technology and analyzing the potential market opportunities for the technology. The SIMmersion 3D World Simulator is a suite of software (consisting of a Toolset application and a Run Time application) designed for 3D visualization and real time interaction with any real world built environment. The Toolset creates detailed ?on screen? built environments of rural and urban areas including simulated shadows, traffic flows and sight lines from specific vantage points. The Run Time application displays the built environment created with the Toolset.
Surfinity Pty Limited
www.surfinity.com
tjaensch@surfinity.com
Surfinity develops revolutionary information retrieval technologies that transform online and offline search applications from slow, cumbersome tools, to exceptionally fast and strategic organizational assets. Surfinity's unique database-driven search architecture is extremely flexible and has significant performance advantages over traditional proprietary search vendor solutions.
Tier-3 Pty Limited
www.tier-3.com
peterw@tier-3.com
The Tier-3 Huntsman IT Security Management system automatically protects enterprises and maintains business continuity against cyber attack and internal misuse that results in the loss of IP as well as network clean-up costs. Huntsman uses next generation Behavioral Anomaly Detection technology to solve the widely recognised short comings of existing technologies to detect, analyse and automatically respond to all hacker, worm or fraudulent misuse - in real time. Huntsman is the fastest, most scaleable security management system in the world and integrates with existing security investments to improve the cost-effectiveness of any IT security investment. Huntsman is successfully installed internationally in government, corporate and defence environments. The comprehensive forensic, reporting and remediation capabilities of Huntsman enables the enterprise to comply with increasingly demanding corporate governance regulations; and is the ideal IT risk management system for security professionals, risk managers, senior executives and Directors.
ThinLinX Pty Ltd
www.thinlinx.com
john@thinlinx.com
ThinLinX is a new Linux start up specializing in embedded thin client, network computers. ThinLinX has designed a "PDA" sized desktop replacement computer which we will begin manufacturing by late 2004. ThinLinX will shortly be announcing other exciting products including a thin laptop and hand held models. To complete our vision of providing remote access to users desktops from anywhere we have commenced trials of the ThinLinX ASP "Grid". The "Grid" will consist of powerful dual and quad processor servers, running our own Linux distribution. The servers will initially be used to demonstrate our CRM/ERP and remote desktop solutions.
Third Millennium Management Pty.Ltd
www.third-millennium.com.au
russellb@third-millennium.com.au
Third Millennium Management is an enterprise software company based in Melbourne, Australia. Its core patented product, Inzenius, is an innovative labour control software application providing managers with a seamless labour scheduling to payroll processing tool. Inzenius delivers substantial operational and financial benefits to business through its integration allowing management to plan and control their labour costs effectively whilst reducing effort in payroll preparation. The prototype to Inzenius was developed at Crown Casino in Melbourne delivering substantial efficiency and cost improvements. Now a robust product has been deployed in a range of industries including Hospitality, Labour Hire, Health and General Service.
Unique World Software
www.uniqueworldsoftware.com
cdumonet@uniqueworldsoftware.com
Unique World Software is a global ISV (Independent Software Vendor) within the Unique World Group of companies. Unique World Software specializes in the creation of software products and innovative solutions to improve the productivity of Information Workers, assist organizations "do more with less" and leverage their investment in Microsoft technologies. Our products complement Microsoft's emerging server products such as SharePoint Portal Server, Content Management Server, BizTalk and InfoPath.
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