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Can location-enabled technology change the way we function in the future? Hear from industry leaders and visionaries on what it means to build and live in a sustainable city. Speakers Kane O’Donnell – Director of Innovation – Aware Group Ryan MacVeigh – Location Intelligence Lead – WSP Dr Kat Salm – Digital Solutions Manager – HG Greer O’Donnell – … Continue reading "Webinar: The Future of Building Sustainable Cities"
10 May 2022
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09 May 2022
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NZTech Inform – inspiring tech careers
I’m very proud of NZTech’s members who are collaborating on a diverse range of initiatives to encourage young people into pathways for future tech careers. As the demand for digital skills remains high, we need to ensure Māori and Pacific women are supported in pursuing tech careers. Brittany Teei of 3BagsFull, the Ministry of Social … Continue reading "NZTech Inform – inspiring tech careers"
02 May 2022
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NZTech Inform – when will it pass?
This time, last year we were hopeful that the pandemic had almost passed. A year on, even as restrictions ease, the death toll mounts and we are still adjusting to a new normal. Last week, our family was in isolation as we suffered from the coronavirus. During this time I reflected on the last year, … Continue reading "NZTech Inform – when will it pass?"
26 April 2022
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Future-proofing our cities: transitioning towards sustainability
One of my favourite things I studied at university was the Neolithic Revolution and the birth of agriculture. I found it interesting because it changed the way humans interacted with their surroundings. With domesticated plants and animals, it allowed us to settle into one location. No longer were we needing to be nomadic, hunting and … Continue reading "Future-proofing our cities: transitioning towards sustainability"
14 April 2022
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NZTech Inform – driving innovation with a roadmap
It’s nearly Easter already! On a Zoom call last week, I heard yet another person ask, ‘why is this year going so fast? Sometimes it does feel like time is speeding up, but time is relative and it’s a reminder to spend our time wisely. Next month we will be celebrating Techweek22. This year there … Continue reading "NZTech Inform – driving innovation with a roadmap"
11 April 2022
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NZTech Inform – connecting for a better tomorrow
It’s that time of the year again! Our annual national festival celebrating tech is only six weeks away. Techweek22 showcases tech creativity, innovations and opportunities throughout Aotearoa. There’s something for everyone, including interactive family friendly events to sector specific demonstrations. This year’s theme is Connect for a better tomorrow, Hono mai e whai hua ai ā taihoa and the preliminary … Continue reading "NZTech Inform – connecting for a better tomorrow"
04 April 2022
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NZTech Inform – digital free days
During the past year, as digital transformation continues, we have focused on the digital skills needed by the tech sector and other parts of the economy. These are the skills needed to create using digital technologies and the largest workstream in the Digital Technologies Industry Transformation Plan (ITP) focusses on this. Last week, it was very interesting to see … Continue reading "NZTech Inform – digital free days"
28 March 2022
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NZTech Inform – increasing domestic skills
For the majority of members I meet, skills shortages continue to be their primary focus. This requires a continual drive to increase domestic skills as well as improving access to international talent. Last week on RNZ I highlighted the value of investments being made by firms like AWS, Microsoft and Salesforce in helping grow the domestic pipeline. … Continue reading "NZTech Inform – increasing domestic skills"
21 March 2022