[Link] How the nation’s newest billionaire built a software giant

Read: 27/10/2021 www.afr.com

Tony Walls, the founder of software company Objective Corp, has quietly added $20 million a week to his wealth pile over the past five months.

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[Link] Techies demand top dollar as skills shortages bite

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Australian tech companies are turning down new business because soaring pay rates being charged by workers with in-demand skills are making projects unprofitable, instead turning to training and other non-financial strategies to try to lure and retain staff.

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