Telstra – Good Ideas of Future

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At Telstra we’re lucky to have the technology and resources to help us shape the best possible future we can for generations to come.

Over the coming months we’ll be adding more initiatives that are currently in the final stages of development.

Leading us towards a brighter future will be technology “tragic” Hugh Bradlow. Not only is he Telstra’s Chief Technology Officer, he is our Ideas For Good Future Champion as well.

If shaping the future is a passion of yours, please keep up-to-date with all the latest news on the blog and keep an eye out for Ideas For Good initiatives.

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One Laptop per Child Australia

During the next 12 months, One Laptop per Child (OLPC) Australia announced the expansion of its deployment program, which will support the educational development of isolated children all around the country. This will help kids in rural communities overcome the huge learning barriers associated remoteness.

MCA

The Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) and Telstra have forged a new technology partnership to help take contemporary art to new parts of the country and launch Australian Artists to a wider global audience.

Taggle

A taggle is a small, low-cost, long-life tag, currently under development, that transmits the location and status of an asset.

Hugh Bradlow

Planning for an uncertain future
One of the hallmarks of a progressive company or country is planning for an uncertain future. While there are many “unknown unknowns” to quote Donald Rumsfeld, we should still be testing out different options and possibilities that may arise, preferably in order of likelihood and priority. To do this you require a workforce that is insightful and analytic. It is something we do...