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Take note of the term “embedded finance”. Dave Corbett, CEO of new fintech PowerFinance, is adamant it is the way of the future. Corbett is an enthusiastic proponent of the concept – where businesses can offer finance to their customers to expand their offering, instead of having to buy a product or service and then have … Continue reading "Fairer finance – without the frustration"
05 May 2021
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Password perfect?
Everything we do online is valuable, not just to us, but to cyber attackers! One of the easiest ways to protect yourself, your family and your finances is good password practice. The longer and stronger the password, the harder it is to crack. Try making a passphrase – that’s four or more random words, a sentence or … Continue reading "Password perfect?"
09 April 2021
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Accelerate the Future of our Energy Sector
The Orion Energy Accelerator is looking for ground-breaking energy solutions to help us move urgently towards a low-emission future. The national competition offers two startup grants, totalling $25,000, to guide ground-breaking energy innovations through a programme to valide and commercialise their idea. “The energy sector has a big role to play in addressing the climate … Continue reading "Accelerate the Future of our Energy Sector"
29 March 2021
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Hack Tāmaki – Q&A with Michelle Dickinson, aka Nanogirl
Q&A with Michelle Dickinson, aka Nanogirl, as she prepares to judge local tech challenges at Hack Tāmaki, 26-28 March 2021 in Glen Innes, Auckland How did you get into the world of tech? Mostly from being a curious child that was always using a screwdriver to open up electronics so I could see how they … Continue reading "Hack Tāmaki – Q&A with Michelle Dickinson, aka Nanogirl"
26 February 2021
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Share your diversity views and win!
Help Diversity Works New Zealand gain a deeper understanding of the diversity and inclusion issues that really matter to New Zealand organisations.
25 February 2021
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Pitch an innovative idea to Airbus!
Airbus invites New Zealand academia, research and industry to register interest in their call for innovation proposals.
03 February 2021
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Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand #weeknotes (33)
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.
16 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