[ { "post_id": "444", "post_category_id": "49", "post_title": "2016 Review", "post_content_short": "In 2016, the Pearcey Foundation had many events and recognised a wide variety of ICT entrepreneurs and industry contributors,\n\tincluding the 2016 Pearcey National Awards, 2016 Pearcey State Awards, the 2016 Pearcey Oration, and an extensive Australia 3.0\n\tprogram.\n", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/444\/2016-review.jpg", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/blog\/2016\/2016-review\/", "post_date": "2016-12-20 05:04:00" }, { "post_id": "251", "post_category_id": "49", "post_title": "Steve Baxter named 2016 Pearcey Foundation Medallist", "post_content_short": "Steve Baxter named 2016 Pearcey Foundation Medallist at Annual Awards gala dinner at Sydney's Star City. The evening also elevated two\noutstanding individuals to Pearcey Hall of Fame and named the national entrepreneur.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/251\/Steve-Baxter.jpg", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/blog\/2016\/steve-baxter-named-2016-pearcey-foundation-medallist\/", "post_date": "2016-12-19 08:22:00" }, { "post_id": "250", "post_category_id": "28", "post_title": "2016 Industry News", "post_content_short": "1 December<\/strong><\/em> 2016<\/strong> - StartupAUS releases its CrossRoads Report 2016(PDF, 6.6 MB) on the Australian\nstartup ecosystems. Contains good analysis and recommendations, though perhaps could have more broadly considered industry initiatives from\norganisations like Pearcey, AIIA or ACS and also successes in our public markets where 180+ tech companies have listed in the last 3 years.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/250\/undraw_Books_re_8gea.png", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/blog\/2016\/2016-industry-news\/", "post_date": "2016-12-19 08:19:00" }, { "post_id": "99", "post_category_id": "12", "post_title": "2016 Pearcey Medal", "post_content_short": "At a gala dinner held on Thursday 1 December 2016 at Sydney's Star in Pyrmont, Stephen (Steve) Baxter<\/strong> was presented the\n2016 Pearcey Medal by Adrian Turner,<\/strong> CEO of Data61 at CSIRO.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/99\/Steve-Baxter.jpg", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/awards\/national\/pearcey-medal\/2016-pearcey-medal\/", "post_date": "2016-12-01 12:15:00" }, { "post_id": "93", "post_category_id": "13", "post_title": "2016 Pearcey Hall of Fame", "post_content_short": "At a gala dinner held on Thursday 1 December 2016 at Sydney's Star in Pyrmont, Stephen Baxter<\/strong>, Jim Ellis OAM<\/strong>\nand Robin Eckerman (AM)<\/strong> were elevated to the Pearcey Hall of Fame.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/93\/2016-Pearcey-Hall-of-Fame.jpg", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/awards\/national\/pearcey-hall-of-fame\/2016-pearcey-hall-of-fame\/", "post_date": "2016-12-01 12:15:00" }, { "post_id": "133", "post_category_id": "15", "post_title": "2016 NSW Award", "post_content_short": "The NSW Pearcey Tech Entrepreneur of the Year Awards were presented in a packed NSW Parliament House on Tuesday 18th October at NSW\nParliament House, at 5.30pm by the Hon Victor Dominello, NSW Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation. The overall winner, was\nRichard White, Founder and CEO of WiseTechGlobal with Hall of Fame Awards going to the founders of Avoka, Digivizer, Expert360,\nInvoice2Go, Saasu, Sentral Education, Showpo, Tyro and WiseTech Global.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/133\/Richard-White.jpg", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/awards\/state\/nsw\/2016-nsw-award\/", "post_date": "2016-10-18 11:45:00" }, { "post_id": "252", "post_category_id": "28", "post_title": "2016 Digital Innovation Festival", "post_content_short": "Pearcey was proud to host a series of events as part of the Digital Innovation Festival Victoria www.vic.gov.au\/digitalinnovation.<\/a>\nThese events (2-6 September 2016) included a Pearcey Institute breakfast, Melbourne's Digital Changemakers panel and the 2016 Pearcey\nOration.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/252\/Digital-Innovation-Festival-Vic-2016.png", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/blog\/2016\/2016-digital-innovation-festival\/", "post_date": "2016-09-02 09:24:00" }, { "post_id": "123", "post_category_id": "10", "post_title": "2016 ACT Award", "post_content_short": "At a gala dinner held in the Gandel Hall at Australia's National Gallery in Canberra, Dean Spaccavento was awarded the 2016 ACT Chief\nMinister's Pearcey Award.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/123\/Dean-Spaccavento.jpg", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/awards\/state\/act\/2016-act-award\/", "post_date": "2016-06-28 07:37:00" }, { "post_id": "254", "post_category_id": "27", "post_title": "Andy Grove, semiconductor pioneer", "post_content_short": "One of the founders of semiconductor giant Intel, Andy Grove, passed away on the 21st March 2016 at the age of 79.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/254\/Andy-Grove-Headpress-14870309.jpg", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/blog\/2016\/andy-grove-semiconductor-pioneer\/", "post_date": "2016-03-21 08:29:00" }, { "post_id": "445", "post_category_id": "49", "post_title": "Pearcey Cluster At CSIRO Welcomed", "post_content_short": "The CSIRO<\/a> has teamed up with Dell to deliver a new HPC cluster called \"Pearcey\" to support  research\n\tactivities in a broad range of areas such as Bioinformatics, Fluid Dynamics and Materials Science.\n\n

\n\t\"We welcome the naming of the new HPC cluster after Australian ICT pioneer Dr Trevor\n\tPearcey<\/a>,\"\n\tsaid Wayne Fitzsimmons, Chairman of the Pearcey Foundation<\/a>\n\n

\n\t\"We established the Foundation in 1998 in recognition of the work of Dr Pearcey in leading the CSIRO project team that built one of the\n\tworld's first digital computers, CSIRAC<\/a>, which still exists intact and is on display at Museum\n\tVictoria<\/a>,\n\tmaking it the oldest surviving electronic computer in the world. It's great to see the latest in HPC at CSRIO continuing his legacy.\"\n", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/445\/pearcey-supercomputer-hpc-dell-csiro.jpg", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/blog\/2016\/pearcey-cluster-at-csiro-welcomed\/", "post_date": "2016-03-14 05:10:00" }, { "post_id": "256", "post_category_id": "27", "post_title": "PC Pioneer Wesley Clark Passes Away", "post_content_short": "PC pioneer, Dr Wesley A. Clark, passed away in February 2016, aged 88. Many of us in Australia may not recall Dr Wesley Clark from the\nLincoln Labs at MIT in Boston, MA who introduced the LINC - the Laboratory Instrument Computer- in 1961.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/256\/Dr-Wesley-Clark-PC-Pioneer.jpg", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.pearcey.org.au\/blog\/2016\/pc-pioneer-wesley-clark-passes-away\/", "post_date": "2016-02-25 08:33:00" } ]