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Showing posts with label sms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sms. Show all posts
Thursday, November 24, 2011

Emergency Warning System for China

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According to a report in the People's Daily newspaper, China has started work on a national public emergency warning to issue alerts wi...
Thursday, August 19, 2010

Web Based Integration of Canberra Medical System

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This week the Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, proposed online medical consultations for patients in remote areas. But there is a...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Hospital use of SMS for Appointment Reminders

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Last night Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced that if re-elected, the ALP government would provide $400M for online medical...
Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Mobile phones for combating pandemics

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Dr Robert Fitzgerald from University of Canberra talked about e-learning at ANU a few weeks ago. After that he invited me over to UoC to d...
Friday, February 13, 2009

Bushfire warning systems

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According to media reports the Prime Minister has committed the Australian Government to implementing a bushfire warning system rapidly acr...
Friday, September 19, 2008

SMS not suitable for emergency messages

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It is obvious to telecommunications experts why SMS is not suitable for sending out emergency messages to the general public. But it is usef...
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Tom Worthington is an independent computer professional, educational design consultant and an Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Research School of Computer Science at the Australian National University. A Certified Professional member of the Australian Computer Society, in 2015 Tom received a national gold Digital Disruptors Award for "ICT Education" and in 2010 was Canberra ICT Educator of the Year. Tom previously worked on IT policy for the Australian Government and in 1999 he was elected a Fellow of the Australian Computer Society for his contribution to the development of public Internet policy. He is a Past President, Honorary Life Member, Certified Professional and a Certified Computer Professional of the society as well as a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Tom has a Masters of Education (specializing in Distance Education) from Athabasca University, a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education from the Australian National University and a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment from the Canberra Institute of Technology.
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