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20 May 2015
Industry News
Vodafone NZ offers pathways to future technology stars
Vodafone will be offering eight full scholarships for a technology-based Level 5 or 6 Diploma or Certificate to school leavers who have completed their NCEA Level 2 with Maths, English and a Science subject. The selected students will be sponsored for two years of full time study, which will include at least one day a … Continue reading "Vodafone NZ offers pathways to future technology stars"
19 May 2015
Events
JHack Auckland 2015 – High School Programming Challenge
In partnership with the Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) and LearnToMod, JHack will bring together over twenty High Schools and 100 students across Auckland in a series of programming challenges in a competition format.
18 May 2015
Events
You’re invited: Summer of Tech launch events in May
If you’re looking to grow your IT team, seeking programmers, digital designers, analysts, electronics & software engineers, web/mobile developers or digital marketers then please come along to a Summer of Tech launch event in May.
11 May 2015
Industry News
Assessing your next NZ cloud provider – a 13 point checklist
The tech industry is New Zealand’s third largest export earner, and the fastest growing sector. New Zealand’s hosting and infrastructure services alone were worth $767m in 2013. As cloud migration escalates, it is vital that companies first understand their specific requirements. Decide which metrics are key for your organisation.
24 April 2015
Industry News
Kiwis sweep top robotics awards
The Kiwis have cleaned up at the Vex Robotics World Championship, winning three of its top titles.
23 April 2015
Industry News
Auckland tech sector innovation driving IT job growth
With tech successes like Xero, Trade Me and Datacom coming out the capital, Wellington has recently been dubbed the High Tech Capital of New Zealand. But Wellington’s biggest rival in all things professional, musical, sporting, tech and otherwise – Auckland – is carving a niche for itself as a Pacific IT innovation hub.
10 April 2015
Industry News
Does your business have a mathematical challenge to solve?
Kiwi innovation Network works to support the commercialisation of science and technology from NZ Universities and Crown Research Institutes. There is one initiative coming up called the Mathematics for Industry NZ (MINZ) being held in June where NZ’s leading academic mathematicians work together to solve challenges set by the business community.
09 April 2015
Industry News
Planit announces Partnership with Archer Growth
Planit Software Testing Group (“Planit”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a partnership with leading mid-market Private Equity firm Archer Growth to provide growth capital to expand the business into new geographies and service areas.
16 March 2015