Originally launching in March 2009, Core Equity Services represents the consolidation and history of some of Australia’s pioneers in straight-through equities trading and broking services.

Since that time, Core Equity is a leading provider of wholesale broking solutions to some of Australia’s largest financial institutions, offering a range of products and services.

The new look and feel is aimed to showcase the entire product range that sits under the Core Equity umbrella in a simple and easy to navigate website.

Adobe’s Creative Suite 5 has created a huge splash, providing major enhancements to an already powerful toolset. From all facets of design through interactive publishing and development, there’s now even more you can accomplish. So how can you be sure you’re getting the most out of it?
Hands-on, classroom training.
For the next few months we’re running an extensive range of classroom training programs covering all facets of CS5, at our training facility in Sydney. We’re celebrating the Adobe CS5 launch and you have a great opportunity of booking 3 people for the price of 2, saving 33%. Please note this offer is for a limited time only and on selected courses.

textbooks for the iPad.

They certainly look very beautiful and richly presented, but the real beauty lies in the collaborative functionality – bringing the textbook alive with shared notes from both peers and the trainer. Brilliant stuff.

Just occasionally, clichés are perfectly apt.
And this is one of those occasions. In a merger that really is a case of “ the whole being more than the sum of its parts,” two of Australia’s most experienced web and print software companies have become a single, powerful entity.

On July 1, Formstar Print Technologies merged with Webqem, pooling resources and talent to create a formidable team of over 40 highly skilled individuals.

Having operated independently over the past decade, the pairing is a natural fit. Both companies share similar processes for improved business processes, core skills and the same development tools platforms.

In times like these, organizations need to do more than talk to their custom ers — they need to engage them. Join the webqem team for a FREE E-Seminar on how your organization can create outward-facing applications that overcome common customer challenges — like complex forms and security fears — to provide easy-to-use and impactful experiences that truly

We’ll explore how Adobe LiveCycle Enterprise Suite can help you:

• Improve your customers experience, simplify processes,and provide better service
• Connect easily to your back-end systems to automate the end-to-end process
• Work seamlessly with applications that your customers already have, like Adobe Reader and the Adobe Flash Platform

The event will be running on the 17th of August  from 12:00pm-1:00m. It is to be  held in the comfort of you own chair via a Adobe Connect meeting room. If you would like to attend please email Thomast@webqem.com or register online.

The brand new NAB Private Wealth website was recently launched.

Designed by webqem, the website is a significant upgrade to the existing look and feel and showcases the real point of difference that NAB offer; their people.

The project included requirements definition, wireframing, design and front end build. There is an emphasis on bringing the role NAB play in thought leadership to the front and creating a living template that will allow NAB Private wealth to maintain an up-to-date website in the future with content relevant to their audience.

Mark Upton, specialist coach for the Adelaide crows, approached webqem for advice on how to solve their issues around reviewing game footage. Previously players and coaches had to watch the game together to gather feed back, which didn’t make efficient use of their time. The solution was eLearning, using Adobe Flash Media Server, LiveCycle Collaboration Service, Connect and Adobe Captivate Mark has created a remote access training environment and conduct regular training with interactive opportunities.

As a result, the Adelaide Football Club have streamlined access to training, greater flexibility for the team players and coaches to meet and discuss strategies in real time and improve retention of training information.

Read the full success story to find out more about how webqem helped the Adelaide Football Club

To help you make the most of this upgrade, this offer also comes with 2 FREE one day training courses (valued at $1749).

The Adobe K-12 School Site Licenses allow installation rights for 250 or 500 school-owned or school-leased computers regardless of school enrollment size. K-12 school site licenses also come with valuable DVDs of curriculum and training materials to help educators implement career and technical education programs around design, web, and video programs.

Take advantage of this great offer now and contact us here at webqem.

Congratulations to one of our top clients, Luxottica, on the launch of their new concept store OPSM Eye hub this week in Hawthorn Melbourne.

This retail concept takes  optical retailing to the next level. The full story is on their Youtube channel

This event will include topics that will allow you to dramatically reduce training and travel costs while securely staying connected to people from all over the globe. We will show you how to create secure online meeting rooms within seconds, allowing you to communicate with greater frequency and quality and boost your audience attendance and participation. E-Learning, tracking and rapid content creation will also be covered.

The event will be running on the 15th May from 8am to 9:30am. It is to be  held at the Westin Hotel, 205 Collins Street, Melbourne, Vic, 3000 . If you would like to attend please email Thomast@webqem.com or register online.

Moodle Learning management system.

We are pleased to have John Treloar, Director of Education at Adobe, presenting a paper on  how educational institutions are communicating and collaborating with their students in the 21st Century with Adobe Connect.

We will also be demonstrating the newly released api plugin that integrates Adobe Connect with Moodle.

Inline with Massey Universities 2020 strategy for teaching and learning, Mark Brown Director of Distance Education has announced the expansion of their electronic tool set to include:

• Acrobat Pro
• Adobe Presenter
• Adobe Connect

Acrobat Pro will enable them to enhance their accessibility, usability and quality of some of their online material. Presenter amplifies the teachers voice and provides a more engaging interaction with subject content online, and Connect will connect (pardon the pun) teachers with their students, including regular online tutorials, consultations with small groups, and offshore distance delivery.

Read the Massey article or view Adobe announcement presentation.

webqem looks forward to hearing the creative uses of these tools throughout the University.

Join Larry Adler as he takes you through online web conferencing and self paced online learning. You’ll get all the tips and best practices in driving efficient and effective communication online.

Larry will also show you how Adobe Connect Professional can work within your organisation to cover the spectrum of communications tasks:
Live meetings, seminars and instructor led training on

- On-demand presentations

- E-Learning and tracking

-Rapid content creation

This event will take place on the 10th of June from 12:00pm-1:00pm AEST. If you wish to attend this event, register online, select Rapid E-Learning in Education with Adobe Connect Professional.  There are many other eSeminars for you to take part in and help you refine your skills.

In times like these, organizations need to do more than talk to their custom ers — they need to engage them. Join the webqem team for a FREE E-Seminar on how your organization can create outward-facing applications that overcome common customer challenges — like complex forms and security fears — to provide easy-to-use and impactful experiences that truly engage.

We’ll explore how Adobe LiveCycle Enterprise Suite can help you:

• Improve your customers experience, simplify processes,and provide better service
• Connect easily to your back-end systems to automate the end-to-end process
• Work seamlessly with applications that your customers already have, like Adobe Reader and the Adobe Flash Platform

The event will be running on the 2nd of June  from 12:00pm-1:00m. It is to be  held in the comfort of you own chair via a Adobe Connect meeting room. If you would like to attend please email Thomast@webqem.com or register online.

At the exhibition we demonstrated Adobe Connect and of the shelf training with Adobe eLearning suite. Many delegates from the event were very interested in how they could cut down travel costs with Adobe Connect and create eLearning experiences that engage audiences with interactivity, video, audio, and powerful visuals.  These products have been proven successful, especially in the current economic climate.

webqem would like to thank AHRI for inviting us and allowing us to share our opinions and expertise. We look forward to attending next year.

This membership gives us  access to the latest people management knowledge, and comprehensive, current and relevant HR expertise.  Combined with our experience and in depth knowledge of digital media, this helps us stay on top of our game and help you to find your online solution.

We are looking forward to further relations with AHRI.

webqem is running a seminar on Adobe Connect focusing on driving down travel costs in your organization.

This event will include topics that will allow you to dramatically reduce training and travel costs while securely staying connected to people from all over the globe. We will show you how to create secure online meeting rooms within seconds, allowing you to communicate with greater frequency and quality and boost your audience attendance and participation. E-Learning, tracking and rapid content creation will also be covered.

The event will be running on the 15th June  from 8am to 9:30am. It is to be  held at Novotel, 200 Creek St, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, AUS. If you would like to attend please email Thomast@webqem.com or register online.

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webqem is running a seminar on Adobe Connect focusing on driving down travel costs in your organization.

This event will include topics that will allow you to dramatically reduce training and travel costs while securely staying connected to people from all over the globe. We will show you how to create secure online meeting rooms within seconds, allowing you to communicate with greater frequency and quality and boost your audience attendance and participation. E-Learning, tracking and rapid content creation will also be covered.

The event will be running on the 18th May from 8am to 9:30am. It is to be  held at the Duxton Hotel, 1 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA 6000 Au. If you would like to attend please email Thomast@webqem.com or register online.

webqem launched the new LUMIX Life: Focus on Australia website two weeks ago and submissions are already up over 1200 photos with 2 ½ months to go!

The purpose of the competition is to enter photos that have been taken with a LUMIX camera across Australia in the hopes that your photo will be selected to be in a book entitled Focus on Australia alongside other professional Australia photographers. There is also the chance to win one of three LUMIX GF-1 cameras

So pick up your LUMIX and start snapping some shots for your chance to win!