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Internet Architecture has undertaken a large number of projects in Australia and Overseas over the last 5 years. Outlined below are brief summaries of a few of the most interesting projects we have undertaken in the areas of Infrastructure, Connectivity and Content.
For more details for selected projects see Case Studies...
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| Melbourne Docklands – Technology Specifications |
Cleanskins.com – online wine retail shop |
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Melbourne Docklands Technology SpecificationsIA was engaged as part of a team of technical specialists to compile a set of infrastructure specifications for wired and wireless infrastructure within buildings and precincts in the Melbourne Docklands. This project involved research into world best practice, review of existing Australian standards, and development of new protocols and standards based on the evolving Telecommunications market. |
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Digital Building Telecommunications Access GuidelinesIA was involved in the planning, development and drafting of the Digital Building Telecommunications Access Guidelines(DBTAG) for the Digital River Project and the City of Melbourne. The Code is available as a PDF download via www.digitalriver.net
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Aggregated Demand for IT&C - Business ModelingIA is currently working on two major IT&C strategic planning projects for the private sector. These involve market research into IT&C services demand via a municipal and/or building tenant portfolios. Click the image for a copy of a PCA article. |
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Intelligent Transport Systems(ITS) MasterplanningIA was engaged to research into ITS used within the the public transport system of a state of Australia. The study assessed developments in CCTV, Ticketing, Smartcards, Broadband, and Radio Communications/Wireless. This project involved research into world best practice, a review of existing Australian standards, and assessment of new protocols and standards based in the rapidly evolving ITS market. The result was Terms of Reference for a Masterplan for ITS across the State. |
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VicSuperIA worked for the Victorian Superannuation Board for 6 months in 1998. This role involved a major evaluation of IT architecture, Electronic Data Exchange possibilities and E-Commerce strategies for the Board. |
Connectivity Projects
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437 St. Kilda Rd MelbourneIA worked with the developers, the Ridge Corporation, on planning the refurbishment of this prominent commercial building. This included specification of wired and wirless infrastructure and the engagement of leading edge vendors and service providers. This was the first building in St. Kilda Road to be compliant with the DBTAG (Digital Building Technology Access Code). |
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Central West Development AdelaideIA held a Digital Property Workshop with Cavesham Properties to plan and specify the technology and communications infrastructure for a new premium grade commercial building in the CBD of Adelaide. We also worked closely with the leasing agents to develop a compelling marketing position for potential building tenants. |
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Public Access WirelessIA was involved in the planning, development and drafting of guidelines and policy regarding public access wireless within municipal areas. Issues such as interference, health risks and wholesale business modeling were explored.
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Melbourne Docklands iPortIA was engaged to plan and develop Melbourne Docklands iPort. iPort is a vision to make Melbourne Docklands a high-tech hub which connects Victoria to the rest of Australia and the world at a high bandwidth. The project involves specifying and outlining appropriate high bandwidth infrastructure (both wired and wireless) and identifying opportunities for IT hungry industries to locate their services in the Melbourne Docklands. |
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Digital River ProgramThe City of Melbourne, Committee for Melbourne, Melbourne Docklands, Building Control Commission and the Property Council of Australia have formed a working group to explore opportunities for bandwidth connectivity in Melbourne. IA through its role at the Melbourne Docklands has been an active member of this group and a number of initiatives are being pursued in the areas of supply and demand of bandwidth to Melbourne. The aim of this group is to look at ways to facilitate high bandwidth at low cost to the whole of Melbourne.
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Denmark: Kulture NetIA worked with the Danish Cultural Ministry via the Australian Embassy in Copenhagen to develop a web presence and strategy to market Danish Culture into Australia. The online portal included extensive audio and a search engine function and was developed in 1996. Early days of the Internet !
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Content Projects
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Cleanskins.comCleanskins.com is a 24 hour shop for purchasing unlabelled wine to consumers all over Australia. We conceptualised and developed this project from initiation to the present day, and we continue to maintain and expand the website and the business model for Cleanskinsdotcom Pty Ltd. |
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BioMelbourne NetworkIA was asked to build on online community and communications infrastructure to facilitate the development of a Bio-Technology Industry in Victoria. A low cost Open Source Content Management System was built and integrated with a communications infrastructure. The site is now self managed by the BioMelbourne Network. |
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Tax Returns AustraliaIA worked closely with Robert Brown and Co. Accountants to develop a fully integrated on-line taxation product for the PAYE market in Australia. This application allows for individuals to submit their tax returns 100% on-line and has been under development since late 1999. IA's role was to recommend appropriate technologies, develop usability protocols, project manage design and construction of the site and also to advise an appropriate E-Commerce and marketing strategy for the company. |
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Independent Testing Service of AustraliaIA was engaged to develop a psychological profiling tool and website for ITSA. This project involved formulating the architecture and infrastructure for a complex, database driven website. The site allows for students to undertake IQ tests with audio enhancement via the online medium through low-end computer configurations from the home or at school. |
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Melbourne Docklands - www.docklands.comIA was appointed as the Internet Architect for the Melbourne Docklands portal development in January 2000. A new website went online in March 2000. |
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Monash (MT Eliza)IA was engaged to design and deliver an E-Commerce course at postgraduate level to Monash MT Eliza MBA in Melbourne, Australia. A class of over 50 students was given a series of 13 lectures which addressed a broad cross section of E-Commerce issues in the marketplace. The course was delivered with a practical and industry based focus and a number of guest lecturers were incorporated to give short presentations on specialist areas of E-Commerce, including advertising, security, encryption, strategy, banking, e-governance, and legal issues. |
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E-MedicalIA developed an operational and IT Architecture plan with the client over 6 months. Emedical is now run and updated by a small in-house team and the site includes flash animation, database driven content and a chat facility. IA also outlined a marketing/PR plan to assist the client to develop a sustainable competitive advantage in the online health services market. |
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Victorian College of the ArtsIA was appointed to develop an E-Commerce Plan for the Victorian College of the Arts in June 1999. In three months a new website was designed and constructed, an operations manual written and an Electronic Service Delivery Strategy developed. The site is now online and 100% internally maintained and managed.
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