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Kennard Consulting's latest startup
Uniworker
has been released. It helps connect students who
want to earn money with households that need jobs done.
Kennard Consulting has launched
PozeAR,
an Augmented Reality martial arts training app.
Richard Kennard has been awarded
a black belt in Taekwondo by
United Taekwondo, Australia.
Wealth Projector has been awarded
Best New Advice Technology Application
by Investment Trends,
a specialist financial services research organisation.
They said it was "the pre-eminent implementation of a goals-based advice
process in Australia and possibly the globe".
IOOF
has signed with Kennard Consulting,
following their acquisition of Wealth Projector.
Wealth Projector has been acquired by IOOF, the largest
financial planning company in Australia.
Richard Kennard has received a NSW Volunteer of the Year
Award for his contribution teaching philosophical ethics to
primary school children.
Wealth Projector has been shortlisted as "an outstanding
application" for the 2017 Financial Literacy Awards.
AgriHive, the Wealth Projector for agriculture, has
been featured in
Queensland Country Life.
BT Financial, the financial planning arm of Westpac,
have licensed Wealth Projector for their innovative new
Wealth Review
product.
A judge at the Citi Mobile Challenge has named
Wealth Projector his pick of the genre.
Announcer Group, a Wealth Projector licensee, have won
the Association of Financial Advisers NSW Practice of the Year.
ClearView, an innovative financial planning company,
have licensed Wealth Projector.
RetireInvest, the financial planning arm of ANZ,
have licensed Wealth Projector to offer to their clients.
Richard Kennard has been interviewed by the
JavaScript Jabber podcast
to discuss Metawidget and User Interface generation.
Richard Kennard was
a member of the winning team
at Hackagong. Their 3D-printed, Internet-of-Things (IoT) Egg Hatchery claimed the top prize.
Kennard Consulting has signed with
Insolvency Notices
to help develop their new insolvency platform.
Kennard Consulting's latest startup
OrderFast
has been publicly released, following successful trials in stores across New South Wales.
Kennard Consulting's latest startup
Wealth Projector
has been released. Its innovative gamification platform
simplifies financial education.
Kennard Consulting has signed with
NRMA
to help deliver their next generation of online
insurance.
Richard Kennard has presented a session on
Metawidget and Node.js
at the Sydney Node.ninjas User Group.
Kennard Consulting's project Metawidget is
being used to power a Global Navigation Satellite
System built by the European Union and European
Space Agency.
Richard Kennard has presented a session on
porting Metawidget to AngularJS
at the Sydney AngularJS User Group.
Richard Kennard's PhD thesis, Derivation of a General Purpose Architecture
for Automatic User Interface Generation has been awarded
Australasian Thesis of the Year.
Richard Kennard's article How To Get (Almost) Everything You
Ever Wanted In One (Not Very) Easy Step has been published
in Software Development Times,
a leading industry magazine.
Richard Kennard's paper An Introduction to Software Mining has been chosen
for the 11th International Conference on Software Methodologies, Tools and Techniques
taking place in Genoa, Italy.
Richard Kennard has been awarded a PhD in Software Engineering from the
University of Technology, Sydney. His thesis
Derivation of a General Purpose Architecture
for Automatic User Interface Generation was praised by his examiners as
"very satisfying, inspiring, carefully laid out, meticulously planned and executed".
Richard Kennard's Open Source project Metawidget
has been prototyped into Red Hat's newest initiative JBoss AeroGear.
AeroGear is focussed on providing tools to assist mobile development.
Richard Kennard's Open Source project Metawidget
is an integral part of Red Hat's latest product JBoss Forge. Forge is
a core framework for rapid-application development in a standards-based environment.
Metawidget has
been presented at a technical session at JavaOne 2011
in San Francisco. Online video is available.
Metawidget has
been deployed to thousands
of health clinics across Spain as part of a product launch by the country's largest telecommunications company,
Telefónica.
Richard Kennard's journal article entitled Is There Convergence in the Field of UI Generation?
has been accepted for publication by the international
Journal of Systems and Software.
Kennard Consulting's software for Avant Solutions has
been awarded Innovation Excellence
at the 2011 CANSTAR CANNEX Awards.
Kennard Consulting's software has again been approved following security audits
by another of Australia's Top 5 Banks. The external security auditing firm described
our software as "robust... as secure as any we've seen... in the top 10% of sites we've tested".
Following a successful first hire earlier this year, and increased investment
from a leading Australian financial institution, we're hiring again! See
the full job ad here.
Kennard Consulting's software for Avant Solutions has
been awarded Excellence in Member Communication
at the 2010 ASFA Awards in Melbourne.
JBoss have announced
that Metawidget will be showcased at a
featured campground session
at this year's JBoss World.
Richard Kennard's journal article entitled Towards a General Purpose Architecture
for UI Generation has been accepted for publication by the international
Journal of Systems and Software.
Following substantial investment from a leading Australian
financial institution, we're hiring for the first time! See
the full job ad here.
Richard Kennard's Open Source project Metawidget is now
featured with ICEfaces, a cutting
edge AJAX development framework.
Richard Kennard's Open Source project Metawidget is now
included with JBoss Seam, one of the world's most advanced
Java Enterprise Edition frameworks.
Richard Kennard's paper on Separation Anxiety: stresses of developing a modern day Separable User Interface has been chosen
for the 2nd International Conference on Human System Interaction
taking place in Catania, Italy.
Kennard Consulting's software has again been approved following
security audits by another of Australia's Top 5 Banks. The external
security auditing firm commented our software was "by far much better than the
majority of sites we have reviewed".
Richard Kennard has passed his Doctoral Assessment, an important
milestone towards his PhD in Software Engineering at
the University of Technology, Sydney.
Richard Kennard's paper on Application of Software Mining to Automatic User Interface Generation has been chosen
for the 7th International Conference on Software Methodologies, Tools and Techniques
taking place in Sharjah, UAE.
Richard Kennard has been interviewed on DZone, one of the
world's largest software development websites, about his Open Source project Metawidget.
JSR-299, the specification for which
Richard Kennard
serves on the Expert Group, has been chosen for inclusion
in Java Enterprise Edition 6, the
upcoming generation of the Java enterprise platform.
Kennard Consulting's software has been approved following
a security audit by one of Australia's Top 5 Banks. The audit
was conducted by an external security assessment
firm, and the software is now in use storing the
bank's customer information.
Richard Kennard has been selected for the
Expert Group for JSR-299, a
specification to unify Java Web application development. He will
be serving alongside the likes of Sun, Google and Oracle to deliver what
IBM have called "an ambitious task".
Workplace Diagnostics, a
provider of organisational sensing tools, has signed with Kennard Consulting
to develop their next generation of Web-based solutions.
Richard Kennard has presented a session on
developing Web applications using Java EE 5, notably EJB3 and JSF, at the Sydney Java User Group.
Richard Kennard has been
honoured at JavaOne 2006
in San Francisco, for his contributions to the upcoming release of the Java Development Kit.
Avant Solutions, a provider
of tools for financial advisers, has signed with Kennard Consulting to
build their vision of a series of Web-based products.
Visible Results, a provider
of loyalty and CRM solutions, has signed with Kennard Consulting to
construct their Intranet-based workflow tools.
Thomson Reuters, the world's
leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, has signed with Kennard Consulting to
help develop their next generation of Web-based solutions.