Welcome to the Infor Public Sector information page

Save this link to your favourites so you can visit us regularly for all the latest news from Public Sector ANZ, including new product brochures and information on our upcoming events. Keep an eye out for demos, webinars, and the latest case studies and whitepapers.

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• Hansen 8.2 Webinars
  
  The Hansen webinars were a great success with around 150 people tuning in across Australia and New Zealand to hear about the new functionality in Hansen 8 and  an overview of the migration from Hansen 7 - Hansen 8.2
  
  We thank Juan Ortiz and Wayne Mercer for their presentations. 
  
  If you missed the sessions, find recordings available:
  
  Hansen 7 - Hansen 8.2 Migration, duration: 1 hour 8 mins
  Hansen 8.2 Preview, duration: 1 hour 56 mins
  
  Register to view the content, by clicking here
  

• Pathway 3.05 Preview WebEx – recording available
  
  The Pathway 3.05 preview webinars were a great success with more than 50 councils tuning in across Australia and New Zealand to hear about the new functionality in Pathway.
  
  We thank Neill Hogg for hosting the presentations.
  
  If you missed the sessions, register to view the content, by clicking here.
  
  
  
• Public Sector Newsletter
  
  The second issue of the Infor Public Sector e-newsletter will be available October 31st.
  
  Please check back then for all the updates.
  
  
• Save the date: 2010 Infor PS User Forum
  
  The 2010 Infor PS User Forum will take place at the Millennium Hotel in Queenstown, New Zealand, from September 21-23.
  
  See following an outline of events:
  
  

  September 20	Welcome function (evening BBQ)
  September 21	Three streams of presentation including : Management, Hansen Technical and Pathway Technical
  	Social outing: Cruise aboard the TSS Earnsiaw Vintage Steamship and Dinner
  September 22	Three streams of presentations including: Management, Hansen Technical and Pathway Technical
  	Free Night
  September 23	Hansen/Pathway directions and development

  
  
  

  Save the date and keep an eye out for updates.

  
  If you would like to make a presentation, have any content ideas or, suggestions please email us.

  
  Register here !
  
  http://www.inforusers.asn.au/conference2010.aspx
  
  
• Call for presenters: 2010 Infor PS User Forum

  
  The Infor PS User Forum committee is looking for volunteer Hansen users to present at the upcoming annual User Conference.
  
  The 2010 conference will be held in Queenstown from September 21 - 23.  User presentations are by far the most relevant to attendees and receive the highest feedback each year.
  
  This year’s theme is about how to get the most out of our systems.
  
  If you would like some more information, including example topics and ideas to the ease the stress of presenting, please email us at marketing.pacific@infor.com .
  

Contact us

Call the Public Sector team directly on: 1800 088 117

Or email Infor at marketing.pacific@infor.com 

Find all of our offices in Australia and New Zealand: http://www.infor.com.au/company/locations/

Overview - Infor and the Public Sector 

At Infor we understand the pressure for the public sector to deliver sustainable social, cultural economic and environmental outcomes for their communities.  Our Infor Public Sector Essentials helps you meet this challenge with integrated, advanced solutions designed for the unique needs of state and local government as well as utilities organisations.

Our solutions provide an integrated, web-based approach to asset optimisation and service delivery, helping you to:

• Reduce costs by using flexible technology
• Integrate existing information
• Improve responses to regulatory and security requirements
• Improve service for your communities.

For a full description and current product brochures on Infor Public Sector Essentials go to www.infor.com.au/industries/publicsector/

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Archive News

ANZ Public Sector News

• New Sales Director
  
  We welcome Greg McCormick as the Sales Director for Public Sector ANZ. Greg has had an outstanding career with Infor and predecessor companies. He worked in local government for 11 years prior to joining Stowe in 1996. He brings great drive and domain knowledge to this new role.

• Public Sector Road Shows
  
  Thank you to all the organisations that attended our Pacific Public Sector Road shows during June and early July. We appreciated the use of customer facilities at some of the locations and the warm reception we received at each event.

• Please click here to view the presentation given at the Road shows. 
• Please click here to view the What's New in Hansen 8.2.0 document discussed at the road shows.
  
• Thank you to those that attended our Public Sector road show finale Webinar on Wednesday 29th July 2009: 
  - Please click here to download a recording of the webinar. (This is a large audio file - 30MB. If you would prefer to receive a copy on CD please email marketing.pacific@infor.com with your details and we will mail you a copy and the powerpoint presentation.)
  
• A road show feedback form has been pulled from the 'barrel' and the lucky winner of the beautiful Infor Cross Pen is:
  
  Grant Knight
  Project Manager IT
  City of Sydney

• Public Sector and NGER Obligations
   
  Up until now the National Greenhouse and Emissions Reporting Act, 2007 has not impacted on Government. Should the Federal Government find the support in the Senate for its CPRS on August 11 2009 this will all change. Will this impact you? To start thinking about it you can read Infor's Green Executive Consultants' latest blog: Public Sector and NGER Obligations
  
  
• MAV Conference - August 
  
  The winner of the Infor Cross pen at the MAV Conference in Melbourne was Dan Gibson from Whittlesea City Council. Congratulations Dan.
  
  
• Leading in Challenging Times - 2009 SOLGM (NZ Society of Local Government Managers) Annual Conference
  
  Visit the Infor stand - Stand No. 16
  When:  September 6th to 8th, 2009.
  Where: Palmerston North Convention Centre
  Find out more at:  www.solgm2009.co.nz
  
  
• Juan Ortiz, Hansen 8 Product Manager visiting ANZ
  
  Juan Ortiz will be visiting Australia and New Zealand from November 9-16, to meet with Hansen 8 users.
  
  This will be your opportunity to have a say in the development of Hansen 8 and to address any 'burning' issues.
  
  It will also be a great opportunity for those wishing to migrate to Hansen 8 but would like to know more about the product and it's development going forward.
  
  Click here to see details of the agenda and register for a session near you.
  
  
• 2009 Local Government Golf Cup
  
  Infor were proud to participate in the 2009 Local Government Golf Cup at the SS&A Wodonga Golf Club on November 20.
  
  It was an enjoyable day and the team are looking forward to hitting the green again in 2010.
  
  The Infor team comprised:
  Greg McCormick, Sales Director, Public Sector ANZ
  Michael O'Malley, Senior Business Consultant, Public Sector ANZ
  Darren Fitch, Principal Application Consultant, Public Sector ANZ
  Andy Sullivan, Senior Application Consultant, Public Sector ANZ
  
  Our congratulations to the winners of the Infor Cross pens from, Frankston City Council and Moira Shire Council.
  
  
• ALGIM 29th Annual Conference (New Zealand)
  
  Thank you for visiting us on the stand at ALGIM's 29th Conference event.
  
  It was a successful event and we look forward to 2010.
  When:  November 22-25, 2009.
  Where: Wairakei Resort, Taupo
  Find out more at: www.algim.org.nz
  
  
• Infor Public Sector User Forum
  
  The Infor Public Sector User Forum 2009 Annual Conference -'Building on our Future' took place, Monday 21st - Wednesday 23rd September at the Gold Coast International in Queensland.
  
  The Conference was a great success with 197 delegates in attendance - this year's event was the biggest and best yet.
  
  Feedback was extremely positive and we are looking forward to the 2010 event to be held in Queenstown, New Zealand, see some images by clicking here.
  
  For conference information or to download presentations go to:  www.inforusers.asn.au
  
  
• NSW Revenue Professionals: March 14 - 16 2010
  
  Infor will be participating in the upcoming NSW Revenue Professionals Annual Conference - an important event on the NSW LG calendar.
  
  The event provides an opportunity for key finance, rating and revenue staff across NSW to share knowledge, experience and skills across industry.
  
  Infor will be involved as an exhibitor, we look forward to welcoming our Pathway clients to the stand.
  
  Venue:  Crowne Plaza, Terrigal
  
  
• 2010 National Local Government Asset Management & Public Works Engineering Conference: May 13-14 2010
  
  After great success in 2009 Infor is pleased to again be participating in the upcoming MAV 2010 National Local Government Asset Management & Public Works Engineering Conference.
  
  The 2010 conference will demonstrate environmentally sustainable engineering and asset strategies that integrate community needs and public services in a world confronting climate change.
  
  We will be showcasing our premier Public Sector Solutions Hansen and Pathway on our stand and look forward  to seeing you at this event.
  
  Venue:  The Plaza Ballroom Regent Theatre 191 Collins Street, Melbourne, http://www.mav.asn.au/
  
  
• 2010 LGMA National Congress & Business Expo: 16-19 May 2010
  
  Infor look forward to being involved as an exhibitor in the LGMA National Congress and Business Expo - long been regarded as Australia's national local government conference and expo, attracting approximately 500 delegates from around Australia.  
  
  Visit us on stand 37 and hear all about our best in class Public Sector Solutions - Hansen and Pathway.
  
  Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre, South Australia, http://www.lgma.org.au/category/lgma_events_-_2010_lgma_congress_business_expo