(Source: ACS - Australian Computer Society) The Australian Computer Society (ACS) today welcomed the focus on technology skills in Australian Government's National Industry Investment and Competitiveness Agenda, and its commitment to increased innovation as a significant step forward. However, the ACS has renewed its calls for increased digital literacy programs for SMEs and a broader commitment from Government towards mandating computer coding as a foundation skill in education. ACS CEO Alan Patterson said the Competitiveness report reinforces the clear link between a digitally skilled workforce and Australia's global economic success, and features three key reforms that are critical to the...
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