City of Ballarat and Golden Plains Shire GIS survey, 2011
- Authors: Thompson, Helen
- Date: 2011
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- Description: The University of Ballarat through its Centre for eCommerce and Communications (CeCC) was engaged by the Golden Plains Shire and the City of Ballarat to review the extent to which key objectives of past Geographic Information System (GIS) strategies have been achieved and also to gather information which can assist with future planning during. This dataset contains interviews to gauge current usage of online GIS systems and to obtain feedback to ascertain priorities which were conducted online and face-to-face in January 2011.
Great South Coast ICT survey, 2011
- Authors: Thompson, Helen , Fong, George
- Date: 2011
- Type: Text , Dataset
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- Description: A combination of qualitative and quantitative research methods were utilised to collect information from across the Great South Coast(GSC) region Victoria which included (5 municipalities:- Warrnambool City and the Shires of Corangamite, Glenelg, Moyne and Southern Grampians) and were aimed at information regarding telecommunications and broadband access and services, barriers and usage at local levels. Data collection methods included key stakeholder interviews, the online survey, case studies and spatial mapping of the responses and feedback garnered mainly from the surveys. Anticipated NBN access infrastructure has also been mapped.The adopted consultation and research methodology was designed to assess demand and support from business operators, local residents and other stakeholders for next generation broadband for the GSC region. The online survey was a major instrument for gathering data in the period to July 2011. The largest contributions to the 598 valid responses came from Warrnambool (n=166), Hamilton (n=94), Camperdown (n=29) and Portland (n=23). Summary available online. Qualitative data may be available by contacting CeCC.
Central Highlands ICT Survey Results, 2010
- Authors: Thompson, Helen , Fong, George
- Date: 2010
- Type: Text , Dataset
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- Description: The Central Highlands ICT dataset comprises results from a survey conducted during April to September, 2010. A total of 305 responses were received. Where comparable questions were asked through the Moorabool ICT Study, these responses have been included bringing the number of respondents to 525. Respondents came from Moorabool Shire, Ararat Rural City, Northern Grampians, Pyrenees Shire and Hepburn Shire. The survey collected data to Study to review ICT in the Central Highland Region. The survey was paper-based and online and comprised 40 possible questions. The Central Highlands ICT study included mapping ICT adoption levels and service satisfaction, and attempted to identify area of pent up demand for services. The goal was to develop an evidence base to assist the region in building and shaping its ICT policy in the coming years.
Gippsland regional GIS survey 2010
- Authors: Thompson, Helen
- Date: 2010
- Type: Text , Dataset
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