Demonstrate your technology.

The Capability and Technology Demonstrator Program improves Australia's Defence capabilities by giving Australian and New Zealand industry opportunities to demonstrate new ideas and approaches related to using technology.

Lodgements for Initial Proposals close on Monday 25 July 2016.

All CTD Round 21 initial applications will be responded to within a week of closing by email. If you don't receive a response within a week, please contact the CTD Program Office immediately.

The webpage contains proposal guidelines and selection criteria, as well as a template for initial proposals, a draft contract and information about intellectual property and confidentiality.

For an overview of the program, see About the CTD Program webpage.

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It gives developers and students in our region a chance to promote their talent on a national and international stage while being at the forefront of a growing market. Serious Games have one key aspect which drives their success - to impact knowledge while engaging the participant. Serious Games can highlight issues, improve education or explain/solve complex problems. These Games communicate often difficult subjects through a unique medium in a way that is compelling, while creating awareness.

This is a fantastic opportunity for global exposure among the simulation and IT communities, including many Forbes 500 companies. The winner from each major category is automatically awarded an entry, and funding assistance, to the finals of the international Serious Games Competition held at ITSEC in Orlando, Florida, 28 November-2 December 2016.

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This is a big year. Throughout 2016 we have all sorts of new developments and projects in the works for the study of Science and Engineering and we'd like to share the excitement with you.

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We are delighted to announce that SimNet has been relaunched. This outstanding resource has been constructed to empower the health community with FREE ACCESS to high quality simulation programs and learning is again accessible to all health professionals.

The strength of SimNet is the ability to provide up to date simulation education tools and information rapidly regardless of location, time or resource. We encourage you to again explore the excellent resources of SimNet and to alert you networks to the potential of the sites. The upgrades that have been developed to allow further enhancement of SimNet mean that you may have to register again, however this is a really simple process that will give you free full site access rapidly.