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Communicating with customers in the CEC

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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workplace culture
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economy
In today's challenging economy, effective communication with customers is key; active listening and maintaining a positive outlook can make all the difference.
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Windows 7: the partner opportunity

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 7, will be released on October 22nd, offering new opportunities for partners.
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Enter the cloud: power to the partner!

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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risk & compliance
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cloud services
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investors
Cloud computing is changing the way businesses operate, and IT professionals need to adapt. The cloud is here and it's time to understand it.
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Driven to distraction

Tue, 30th Jun 2009
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safety
New Zealand may ban holding mobile phones while driving by year-end, possibly imposing a NZD $50 fine or 25 demerit points; handsfree remains allowed.
Keeping tabs on telcos

Keeping tabs on telcos

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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commerce commission
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New Zealand is considering separating its telecommunications market to stimulate competition and improve infrastructure.
Pm salutes new data centre

PM salutes new data centre

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Datacom opens $30 million data center in New Zealand, the largest investment of its kind in the country since the 1970s.
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An economic stimulus package?

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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economic downturn
Spending on stimulus packages alone may not be enough to improve the lives of New Zealanders amidst the economic downturn. Innovation is key.
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Kiwi sUccesses at tHe weBBys

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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banking
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awards
New Zealand entries have made their most signifi cant splash yet in the 2009 Webby Awards, the Oscars of  the Internet, winning in three categories.
Helpful web sites

HELPFUL WEB SITES

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Use the following sites to shop around for the best plan, seek advice and even test your connection's performance.
When epr systems fail the supply chain

When ERP systems fail the supply chain

Fri, 1st May 2009
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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data sharing
The integration of ERP systems with suppliers and distributors is a challenge for global supply chains in the modern world.
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Three Ps to finding the best IP PBX

Fri, 1st May 2009
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As enterprises focus on IP telephony, examining IP PBX systems through the lens of practicality, power and proven performance is key to VoIP success.
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Brocade: embroidering the channel proposition

Fri, 1st May 2009
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education, learning & training
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resellers
After acquiring Foundary Networks late last year, Brocade is now in the process of restructuring its channel partnership model.
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Westcon wins Nortel

Fri, 1st May 2009
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Shortly after announcing the arrival of its financing program in New Zealand, Westcon also announced an exclusive deal with Nortel.
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D-Link adopts efficiencies

Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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D-Link shifts strategy amid the credit crunch, focusing on marketing and efficiency to enhance global cohesion and reduce resource waste.
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Conflict of interest

Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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communication
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Marks & Spencer entered into a dispute with one of its technology providers over a misunderstanding in their contract.
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ISPs' dilemma: the curse of section 92A

Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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isp
The enactment of section 92A in New Zealand compels ISPs to manage copyright disputes, but vague guidelines and broad definitions complicate compliance.
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Citrix hanges partner program

Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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virtualisation
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partners
Citrix revamps its partner program in ANZ, introducing CSA Authorised to enable immediate product sales and launching new online training for partners.
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Goggle-eyed over Google

Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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Google's Craig Nevill-Manning, a World Class New Zealander, has been recognised for his work on the Google Maori project.
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Juniper's bigger commitment to NZ partners

Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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customers
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Juniper Networks appoints Ian Quinn as its first New Zealand Country Manager, enhancing local leadership to bolster relationships with NZ partners.
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Thirty-four years young – and still going strong!

Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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data analytics
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martech
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software development
SAS IT, a New Zealand tech company, focuses on delivering complex back-end systems for larger organizations. CEO Phil Martin shares insights.