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Is Vision Scapegoating keeping you from collaborative change?

Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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Operational Dead Reckoning may help you get back on track, says Joe Auslander, Senior Agile Consultant at Assurity Consulting.
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Datacom takes out Microsoft Country Partner of the Year

Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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Datacom has taken top glory, being named Microsoft's New Zealand Country Partner of the Year, ahead of Microsoft Partner Conference.
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Google data centers receive makeovers

Wed, 18th May 2016
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Google aims to spruce up its data centers with murals by artists to draw attention to how information in the cloud works.
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What is NetSuite and why should you care?

Wed, 18th May 2016
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NetSuite, the pioneer of cloud-based business systems, has grown from $67m revenue in 2006 to just shy of $1bn in 2016.
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AccuWeather brings sunshine to Apple TV

Tue, 17th May 2016
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AccuWeather is now available on Apple TV, and the company hopes to make weather forecasts more accessible and more accurate for consumers.
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Review: Shadow of the Beast PS4 remakes Amiga classic

Tue, 17th May 2016
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Shadow of the Beast is a classic video game that originally came out for the Amiga back in 1989. The game now has a new PS4 remake.
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Flickr a focal point for predicting worldwide protest locations

Thu, 12th May 2016
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Flickr, the photo-sharing giant that hosts over 5.6 billion photos, has become a useful tool for tracking protest movements worldwide.
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How your school can keep up with the digital revolution - and not fall behind

Tue, 3rd May 2016
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The tech world is booming - as a result, coding skills are in high demand, with related jobs paying significantly more than the average position.
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IDEAStarter competition urges Kiwi youth to turn ideas into action

Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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The IDEAStarter competition is back, encouraging young Auckland entrepreneurs to turn their business ideas into reality.
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Generation emoji: Here to stay or just a fad?

Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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My father, a longtime journalist and editor, is surely rolling in his grave. Somewhere, David Ogilvy cries. Emoji have taken over the written word.
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Education Minister launches digital resource to strengthen Te Reo Māori

Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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Parata has launched a new digital graphic novel aimed to strengthen recognition of the Māori language, culture and history.
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From servers to DNA - is this the future of data storage?

Tue, 12th Apr 2016
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A new technique could shrink the space needed to store digital data that today would fill a small shopping complex down to the size of a sugar cube.
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Facebook launches alternative text function for the blind

Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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Facebook introduces 'automatic alternative text' to help blind people experience and understand photos on the platform.
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EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes with Schneider Electric VP

Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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Pankaj Sharma is the picture of hard work equalling success - he has risen from working on the shop floor to managing IT Business in the Asia Pacific.
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Which projects are in the running at the Microsoft NZ Partner Awards?

Tue, 29th Mar 2016
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With Microsoft NZ's Partner Awards just days away, we take a look at the projects garnering their creators a place on the coveted finalist list.
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Create your own emoji? Yes please

Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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New Amojee messaging app enables users to create their own emojis and emoji languages. There's even Kiwi-inspired emojis to pick from.
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Twitter celebrates its 10th birthday

Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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Twitter celebrates its 10th anniversary, thanking users worldwide and reflecting on pivotal events that shaped the platform.
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Analyst Opinion: Managing cultural challenges as technologies converge

Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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Tech industry faces cultural hurdles as convergence blends languages and specialisms, driving a shift towards ecosystem collaboration.
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Video game retailer sees sales increase from digital signage rollout

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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A new Pan-European digital signage network is already reaping rewards for video gaming retailer GameStop, which has seen sales increase.
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The latest in Kiwi innovation: An interactive language learning app

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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Lingogo, the brainchild of three Kiwi women, is a new digital bookshop app filled with interactive, dual-language stories.