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Cit engage

Why governments should invest in citizen engagement platforms

Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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The Australian government is urged to invest in Citizen Engagement Platforms to close the digital gap, improve public trust, and streamline services.
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Enterprise Dunedin encourages local businesses to recruit an intern this summer

Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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Enterprise Dunedin urges local businesses to hire interns this summer, offering funding to help cover remuneration costs and keep talent in Dunedin.
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2018 New Zealand CIO Awards - all the winners from the night + gallery

Thu, 14th Jun 2018
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The Awards recognise New Zealand's brightest individuals and teams who have shown leadership, innovation, and foresight through their contributions.
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United Nations' telco union launches ICT data and report library

Tue, 24th Apr 2018
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New digital library launched by the @ITU provides access to key global ICT data and reports worldwide. #DigitalLibrary #ICTData.
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Cisco's top 10 ICT trends for 2018

Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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Cisco CTO Kevin Bloch forecasts the top 10 ICT trends for 2018, highlighting advancements from AI to autonomous vehicles, driven by rapid tech growth.
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New report shines light on sexism and ageism in ICT industry

Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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Preliminary study calls for urgent investigation into sexism and ageism in New Zealand's ICT industry. Women make up only a quarter of the workforce.
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Amazon Web Services partners with Kiwi uni to empower ICT graduates

Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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Amazon Web Services teams up with Wellington ICT Graduate School to equip Masters students with cutting-edge cloud technology from AWS and Consegna.
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Govt. to appoint chief technology officer to close digital divide

Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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New Zealand government prioritizes digital technology, open government, and media with the appointment of a chief technology officer.
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Victoria Uni students win trip to China for Huawei's ICT training course

Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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Six Victoria University of Wellington students have been selected to participate in Huawei's Seeds for the Future programme in China.
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IT spending by AU educational institutions to exceed US$1.6b

Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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​Educational institutions in Australia are loosening the purse strings in a move the IDC says is in response to 'dramatic changes' in student demands.
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Golden times for channel as Indian enterprises increase ICT budgets

Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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A whopping 85 percent of survey respondents reported being willing to increase their ICT budgets in 2017, compared to 75 percent in 2016.
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How education can avoid being the next hacking target

Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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US tech firm offers crucial cyber security tips for educational institutions facing rising threats, urging a balance between connectivity and protection.
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New partnership gives educators more ICT procurement options

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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Acer and Cyclone forge new partnership to pass on savings and a wider range of ICT procurement options to New Zealand Schools.
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Awards recognise outstanding ICT students in Wellington

Wed, 31st May 2017
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ICT students at WelTec receive Intergen Young Achiever Awards for their outstanding academic achievement and contributions to the programme.
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Good news for Kiwis: Increase in jobs ads - IT workers in highest demand

Mon, 29th May 2017
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Job ads in New Zealand surged by 9.7% in April 2017, with IT roles fetching the highest salaries and seeing the highest demand, notes Seek Employment Report.
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Teckweek'17 kicks off to to encourage global thinking and inspire youth

Sat, 6th May 2017
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​Techweek'17, a nationwide event showcasing New Zealand-grown technology and innovation to the world, kicked off today amidst much fanfare.
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Kiwis keen on ICT industry with top hires in tech sector

Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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SEEK's Employment Report reveals top job opportunities in New Zealand with ICT roles offering an average salary of $92,700.
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TBR: Pure play acquisitions plentiful for quick picking

Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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The cloud brokerage market is reaching an inflection point, with pure plays being acquired and multilines building out their brokerage platforms.
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More ICT job opportunities on the market - more money too

Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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The current job market is in good stead. August saw a 9.9 percent rise in the number of advertisements on SEEK when compared to 12 months earlier.
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Huawei assures better view from the cloud but more ICT emphasis needed

Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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This event is the largest gathering in Huawei's history, boasting over 20,000 participants - here are some insights from Huawei's rotating CEO.