Melbourne 24 June 2010 – Today BRW released their 2010 list of the 50 Best Places to Work which included JDS Australia. The list of top organisations was based off the results of the Great Place to Work survey conducted in April 2010. The survey measured companies against five main benchmarks: credibility, fairness, camaraderie, pride and respect, with a total 160 companies surveyed.
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JDS makes BRW 2010 Best Places to Work List!
June 24th, 2010 Posted by John Bearsley
JDS takes part in Great Place to Work Survey
April 9th, 2010 Posted by Steve Smith
JDS Australia recently took part in the Great Place to Work survey. This is run by the Great Place to Work Institute Australia which is dedicated to building a better society by helping organisations to transform their workplaces. Their work is based on the major findings of more than 20 years of research – that trust between managers and employees is the primary defining characteristic of the best workplaces. This is a principle that JDS recognises and constantly strives to achieve.
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JDS presents at ANZTB 2010 Test Conference
March 5th, 2010 Posted by Steve Smith
This week JDS Australia shared their software testing knowledge at the ANZTB 2010 testing conference in Melbourne.
JDS consultant Stuart Moncrieff delivered a presentation on “The Non-Functional Requirements Every Project Forgets” to a crowd of enthusiastic Australian software testers.
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JDS wins HP Partner Excellence Award for 2009
December 7th, 2009 Posted by Trevor Murray
Beijing, China – 7 December 2009 Today HP Software & Solutions presented JDS Australia (JDS) with the 2009 Partner Excellence Award – South Pacific. JDS’ Partner Excellence Award was the only accolade presented to a partner in the South Pacific, and tops off what has been a very exciting and successful year for JDS.
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Australian Corporate Games 2009
November 23rd, 2009 Posted by Trevor Murray
On the 21st of November, JDS Australia joined over 8,000 participants from 300 organisations in this year’s Australian Corporate Games. This year represented our strongest involvement yet, fielding a team of 23 employees. JDS competed in the 10km Run and the Open Men’s touch football.
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Rust Report names JDS as “worth watching”
October 23rd, 2009 Posted by Stuart Moncrieff
Today the Rust Report, a well known IT publication, named JDS Australia in a section on Aussies worth watching – A roundup of companies making waves at home and abroad.
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JDS wins HP BSM Partner of the Year Award
September 22nd, 2009 Posted by John Bearsley
Sydney, Australia – 22 September 2009 Today Hewlett Packard announced that JDS Australia has been awarded the FY08 HP Software and Solutions Business Service Management Partner of the Year. Remarkably, this is the fourth consecutive year JDS have received one of the coveted HP Partner of the Year awards, an unparalleled achievement of which JDS is particularly proud.
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HP Software Universe 2009
June 22nd, 2009 Posted by Steve Smith
Three JDS staff members are freshly back from HP Software Universe 2009 in Las Vegas.
HP Software invited Linden Darling and Stuart Moncrieff to give presentations on Web Application Security and Performance Testing at the world’s largest HP Software conference.
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JDS presents at Melbourne SIGIST meeting
May 18th, 2009 Posted by Stuart Moncrieff
This week JDS delivered a presentation on Performance Testing to the attendees of the Melbourne Special Interest Group in Software Testing (SIGIST).
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Superpartners BAC implementation case study
March 30th, 2009 Posted by John Bearsley
JDS is pleased to have helped Superpartners, the largest superannuation administrator in Australia, use HP Business Availability Center to optimise the availability, performance and effectiveness of its business services and applications.
The work that JDS performed at Superpartners has now become an HP case study, which is available here [164 KB, PDF].
JDS consultants present at ANZTB 2009 testing conference
March 27th, 2009 Posted by John Bearsley
Two JDS consultants were invited by the Australian and New Zealand Testing Board to present topics at the ANZTB Test 2009 Conference in Sydney this month.
The presentations by Linden Darling and Stuart Moncrieff were well received by the conference delegates.
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JDS Wins Major Software Asset Management Contract
February 16th, 2009 Posted by Mark Bensemann
JDS Australia’s continued expansion into the IT Services Management space has gained momentum with the signing of a contract to supply the Queensland Department of Main Roads with a software license asset management system.
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79% of JDS consultants are now HP Certified
January 21st, 2009 Posted by Stuart Moncrieff
It has been less than a year since HP certifications for ex-Mercury products (BAC, Quality Center, QuickTest Pro, LoadRunner) have been available, and JDS is pleased to announce that 79% of our consultants are now certified in one or more of these products.
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JDS competes in the Australian Corporate Games
December 1st, 2008 Posted by Daniel Tam
On Saturday 22nd November, Melbourne hosted 11,200 people representing 354 organisations across 20 sports in the Australian Corporate Games. For the first time, JDS partook in the competition by entering a team of 12 into the Touch Rugby Competition.
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JDS Opens New Office in Melbourne
November 6th, 2008 Posted by Steve Smith
As a reflection of its continued growth and desire to offer its loyal customer base a broader range of services, JDS has recently moved to new office space in Melbourne’s CBD. Formerly on the corner of Elizabeth and Collins Streets in Melbourne, JDS last week moved into new premises in Russel Street in the CBD’s east end.
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More JDS Consultants Get Certified
October 10th, 2008 Posted by Stuart Moncrieff
JDS is pleased to announce that 64% of staff now hold HP certifications.
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JDS Holds 2008 Staff Retreat
August 18th, 2008 Posted by Steve Smith
On Friday of last week through to Saturday afternoon JDS Australia held its inaugural Staff Retreat at the Nepean Country Club, just outside of Rosebud on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. Held over two days on a ‘live-in’ basis, the focus of the Retreat was both professional development and social interaction.
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JDS at CITCON Asia-Pacific 2008
June 30th, 2008 Posted by Stuart Moncrieff
The Continuous Integration and Testing Conference, CITCON Asia Pacific was held last weekend at the Jasper Hotel. It brought technology professionals together to explore ideas around continuous integration, an area where software development and testing meet.
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JDS Australia awarded the HP Software Technical Specialist Excellence Award South Pacific 2007
June 2nd, 2008 Posted by Eanna O'Duill
Phuket, Thailand – 1 June 2008 - JDS Australia (JDS) was today awarded the HP Software Technical Specialist Excellence Award South Pacific 2007. This marks an unprecedented third year in a row that JDS has won a major award as a leading Mercury/HP Software partner. This result comes as part of a breakthrough year for JDS as it continues its growth in the Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane markets.
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JDS Australia Appointed to Victorian Government eServices Panel
May 19th, 2008 Posted by Steve Smith
JDS has been appointed to the Victorian Government eServices panel as a specialist provider.
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JDS reaffirms it’s commitment to the HP Certified Training Partner Program
April 29th, 2008 Posted by Eanna O'Duill
Over the last several years JDS has provided numerous clients with expert training across the HP Software product suite as part of the HP Certified Training Partner Program. We are pleased to continue this successful partnership and we look forward to continuing to provide you, the customer, with the very best in HP Software training. Details of the training courses offered as well as our training schedule can be found at Training at JDS.
JDS Consultants receive AIS Certification on HP BAC
April 17th, 2008 Posted by John Bearsley
The first two JDS consultants sat and passed the new HP Software Accredited Integration Specialist (AIS) Exam for the HP Business Availability Center in the past week.
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Press Release: JDS signs reseller agreement with MARSYS to extend external monitoring capabilities
February 26th, 2008 Posted by Vi-Lam Truong
Melbourne, AUSTRALIA – 21ST February 2008 – JDS Australia (JDS) today announced its reseller agreement with MARSYS, providing regional clients with access to MARSYS Global Monitoring Services, a global network of monitoring points of presence for HP Business Availability Center clients.
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JDS staff to review new HP Certification Exams
January 8th, 2008 Posted by Stuart Moncrieff
Three JDS staff are amongst 7 people worldwide chosen to review (and provide feedback on) the new HP certification exams for Quality Center, QuickTest Pro and Performance Center before they are made available to the public.
JDS Environment Initiatives
December 15th, 2007 Posted by Kelly Cooke
JDS recently became Bronze Partners of Grow Me The Money, a program to help businesses meet sustainability goals.
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Press Release: JDS Australia supports HP Business Service Management Software
October 22nd, 2007 Posted by Stuart Moncrieff
Melbourne, AUSTRALIA – 22ND October 2007 – JDS Australia (JDS) today announced its support for HP Business Service Management (BSM) software.
JDS Featured in Victorian Government Case Study
February 15th, 2007 Posted by Stuart Moncrieff
This month JDS Australia was featured in a Business Victoria case study on how a supportive company culture can help recruit and retain quality staff
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