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.                   The Australian National University
                  Department of Computer Science Seminar
        
Description: "Internet Payments for Government Agencies"
Speaker: Tom Worthington (Visiting Fellow in DCS at ANU) Date:
Wednesday, May 10
Time: 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Venue: Room N101, CSIT Building [108]:
http://cs.anu.edu.au/building.html

Abstract: The presentation will feature material Tom has prepared for
key decision makers in government agencies on how to accept payments
from business online and determine the inhibitors agencies face in
becoming Internet payment enabled. This is part of a Government
commitment to encourage all Federal government agencies to place
appropriate transactions online by the end of 2001. The Business Entry
Point is an initiative of the Commonwealth Government in partnership
with State, Territory and local governments. Paper at:
http://about.business.gov.au/ipp/ipga.html

Biography: Tom Worthington (http://www.tomw.net.au) is a Visiting Fellow
in the Department of Computer Science at the Australian National
University. He is an independent electronic business consultant and
author of the book Net Traveller. The first Web Master for the
Australian Department of Defence, in 1999 he was elected a Fellow of the
Australian Computer Society for his contribution to the development of
public Internet policy. Tom is a director and past President of the
Australian Computer Society and a voting member of the Association for
Computing Machinery. He is currently consulting to the Commonwealth
Government on Internet Payments and is assisting with the ANU's new
e-commerce unit for semester 2:
http://cs.anu.edu.au/displayUnit.html?unitCode=comp3410

Other ANU DCS seminars: http://cs.anu.edu.au/lib/seminars/


Tom Worthington FACS     tom.worthington@tomw.net.au
Director, Tomw Communications Pty Ltd              A.C.N. 088 714 309
http://www.tomw.net.au                  PO Box 13, Belconnen ACT 2617
Visiting Fellow, Computer Science,  Australian National University
Publications Director & Past President,  Australian Computer Society
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