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Jack Gilding, the Principal of Backroad Connections has extensive and varied experience
in consultation, analysis and project management.
Education and Consultation
 | Project managed production of "Family Connections" a Telstra video to
illustrate potential for interactive electronic services in the home. |
| Developed the "Have Your Say" national seminar series sponsored by Telstra and
the Broadband Services Expert Group in 1994 to consult domestic and small business
representatives about new electronic services. |
| As Coordinator of Community Technology (a non profit company) developed training
programs and publications to explain computer technology to community organisations. |
Systems analysis
| Developed system specification for the Grants Management System for the Victorian Health
Promotion Foundation and project managed subsequent software development. |
| Researched and developed the first version, and made substantial contributions to the
current version, of the EdNA Metadata Standard. |
| Developed the software specification for the Online Conference software developed for
the NET*Working '97 Online Conference. |
Project Management
| Executive Officer, Telecom Fund for Social and Policy Research in Telecommunication
(1992-93). |
| Overall project management of NET*Working '97 and NET*Working '99 Physical and Online
Conferences (in conjunction with Julie Ahern). |
| Extensive involvement in the development of EdNA Online. |
| Project Manager of National Projects in the Communications and Multimedia Unit of the
Victorian Office of Training and Further Education. |
| Active involvement in the development of AEShareNet including membership of the
Establishment Group and Technical Group. |
Policy Development
| Future Customer Needs Project (Consultancy to Business Planning, Telecom Australia).
Collected, analysed and reported on methodologies used within Telecom to investigate
future customer needs. Produced report with recommendations for future action. |
| As Executive Officer to the EdNA VET Advisory Group, coordinated and developed
vocational education and training sector policy positions and responses on issues such as
copyright and the education and training response to the National Office of the
Information Economy discussion paper on the information economy. |
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