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In Auckland, we have entered Alert Level 3 and have been asked to stay at home and work remotely if possible. So, instead of catching the bus to school this morning, our daughter joined her class online. We’ve been here before and we can do it again.
15 February 2021
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February News
Thankfully, with 2020 behind us the LocationTech team is looking to the future. Projects that were delayed last year are moving forward and opportunities abound.
12 February 2021
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NZTech Inform – Digital skills for our digital future
Following another four day week, it’s hard to believe so much is already underway for this year.
09 February 2021
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NZTech Inform – Introducing Digital Skills Aotearoa
Last night, we proudly launched our research report, Digital Skills Aotearoa – Digital Skills for our Digital Future.
28 January 2021
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NZTech Inform – Meri Kirihimete
Here we are, a week away from Christmas and this is the last NZTech update for 2020.
14 December 2020
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NZTech Inform – Showcasing tech careers to teachers
You may be familiar with our award winning ShadowTech programme, inspiring girls to consider the tech industry and career paths. For 2021, we have expanded this programme and now introduce ShadowTech Teachers! Teachers and career advisors play an influential role by guiding and informing students about possible career pathways. However, unless they have personally worked … Continue reading "NZTech Inform – Showcasing tech careers to teachers"
07 December 2020
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NZTech Inform – accelerating tech for New Zealand’s benefit
Last week, in my role as Chair of the Digital Council for Aotearoa New Zealand, I was delighted to meet with the Hon Dr David Clark whose new portfolios include Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Digital Economy and Communications, and Statistics. We had an engaging discussion on creating a prosperous nation underpinned by technology. This discussion crossed all three of my … Continue reading "NZTech Inform – accelerating tech for New Zealand’s benefit"
30 November 2020
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NZTech Inform – boosting our economy with biotech
Later today, we will be sending NZTech’s Briefing to Incoming Ministers (BIMs) with recommendations ranging from reviewing the impact of the R&D tax credits on software companies to immediate border exemptions for non-citizens granted visas for IT occupations before border closures.
23 November 2020
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NZTech Inform – staying safe online and in-person
As COVID-19 community transmission leaks from managed isolation and quarantine centres, momentarily slamming the brakes on the economy again, automated tracking will soon be adopted. It is pleasing to finally see the Government enhancing the Covid-19 app with Apple and Google’s jointly developed Bluetooth contact tracking system. Following the last lockdown, the excellent uptake of the … Continue reading "NZTech Inform – staying safe online and in-person"
16 November 2020