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 Mincom


Name of company
Mincom
Contact
Assoc Prof David Carrington, UQ
Address
Mincom – Global Headquarters, 193 Turbot Street, Brisbane
Nature of business
Mincom is a leading global solution provider specializing in enterprise asset management (EAM) solutions and services for asset-intensive organizations in mining, utilities, transport, defence and government. With a global reputation for technical excellence, the focus is on providing solutions that integrate business processes and deliver insight into operations.
To ensure our solutions are aligned to our customers' business objectives and impact the bottom line, Mincom offers a range of strategic services delivered by experienced professionals with a deep knowledge of best practice for asset-intensive industries. Mincom's service offering includes business process consulting, implementation services, training, analytics and business intelligence, B2B integration, IT outsourcing, technology consulting, and application management services.
Disciplines required
Software Engineering
No of vacancies
2 (current third year students only)
Project area/s
Project 1: Implement a Flex based RIA
 
Develop a Adobe Flex interface to an existing servlet based application. On top of the development work analyse issues arising from converting to RIA, i.e. latency, network load and present a report.
 
Project 2: Package a Flex UI for AIR
 
Take an existing Flex RIA and configure it for packaging it for Adobe AIR. A proof of concept project that is successful would  then expand into an examination the integration of AIR with other desktop applications.
Starting date
7 December 2009 for vacation work followed by PEPS semester one 2010
Selection details
Apply using the PEPS Application from the PEPS website www.uq.edu.au/peps
Closing date for applications, Friday, 23 October 2009.
For more information
Visit  www.mincom.com  or email Assoc Prof David Carrington at davec@itee.uq.edu.au