Game developers’ growth just part of rampant Kiwi tech sector

16 December 2020

New Zealand game developers’ $323.9 million earnings in the last financial year is a perfect example of just what is happening across the rampant tech sector, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says.

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Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (33)

16 December 2020

Over the past few weeks we’ve been building our own website and experiencing what it takes to embed equity and meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1.

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NZTech Inform - Meri Kirihimete

14 December 2020

Here we are, a week away from Christmas and this is the last NZTech update for 2020.

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Help shape New Zealand’s Tech and Innovation Story - take the survey

14 December 2020

New Zealand’s response to the global pandemic has positioned us as nimble and decisive – a country that thinks differently. Now is the perfect time to share our New Zealand Tech and Innovation Story with the world, support our ambitious tech businesses and help accelerate New Zealand’s economic recovery.  Led by NZTech in collaboration with … Continue reading "Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (33)"

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NZ Interactive Games Grew $120m during Covid-19

11 December 2020

New Zealand’s video game developers have proven themselves resilient through Covid-19. Our interactive media sector earned $323.9 million in the year to 1 April 2020, an increase of $121 million in one year alone. The industry benefited both from being able to continue production during lockdowns as well as soaring demand as people around the … Continue reading "Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (33)"

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Help shape New Zealand’s Tech and Innovation Story – take the survey

New Zealand’s response to the global pandemic has positioned us as nimble and decisive – a country that thinks differently. Now is the perfect time to share our New Zealand Tech and Innovation Story with the world, support our ambitious tech businesses and help accelerate New Zealand’s economic recovery.  Led by NZTech in collaboration with … Continue reading "Help shape New Zealand’s Tech and Innovation Story – take the survey"
14 December 2020
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Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (32)

As the Digital Council, you would probably expect us to be promoting the rapid uptake of new innovations and inventions that help make things easier, quicker and, for some, possible. So you might be surprised to hear us endorsing some old fashioned phone calling, emailing and direct website booking for your next holiday. That is, … Continue reading "Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (32)"
03 December 2020
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Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (31)

Pockets of Aotearoa and the public sector have been busy embracing technologies, growing expertise, growing data, creating apps, downloading apps, making games, playing games, buying the latest devices. That was the easy part. The hard work is now to come — that is, tending to an ecosystem that fully harnesses innovation, grows trust and embeds … Continue reading "Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (31)"
26 November 2020
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Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (30)

Importing, exporting and moving goods around Aotearoa and the world comes with a long paper trail. Literally. Up to twenty different entities require 10–20 paper documents. With much of the information each entity needs being the same. The reliance on paper documentation, emails, faxes and old legacy computer systems is hampering the move to digital efficiency. … Continue reading "Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (30)"
20 November 2020
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Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (28)

Members of Pasifika communities in Aotearoa who work in the digital space gave us the same message last week that we’ve heard from many others: you’re not uncovering anything we don’t already know — we’ve been saying the same things for decades.
06 November 2020
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Job opportunity – Chief Executive, AgriTech New Zealand

The agtech sector globally is enjoying steep growth, and New Zealand is well-positioned to benefit from and contribute to this growth – so long as the sector acts strategically, cohesively and intelligently in both the domestic and global markets. To help individual members and the sector collectively, AgriTechNZ invites applications from suitably qualified individuals for … Continue reading "Job opportunity – Chief Executive, AgriTech New Zealand"
01 November 2020