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Autodesk helps Kiwi students prepare for workforce

Wed, 20th Aug 2014
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New Zealand and Australian schools gain access to Autodesk's 3D design software to prepare students for careers in STEAM fields.
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“Why can't women just leave tech alone”… NZ debate continues

Tue, 19th Aug 2014
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The gender gap in IT jobs persists, but efforts are being made to close it and encourage women into the industry.
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Are Kiwi workers turning their backs on IT and telco companies?

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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New Zealand's IT and telecom sector needs to refocus its recruitment strategy to attract top talent, as attractiveness of industry decreases.
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Reseller rates rise as Paessler drives Network Monitoring ANZ demand

Fri, 25th Jul 2014
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Paessler's recruitment drive fuels a surge in reseller rates, tapping into ANZ's growing demand for network monitoring solutions.
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More on me: Mark Petrie, Snap

Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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From school dropout to CEO of Snap, Mark Petrie's journey shows the power of passion over formal education in the ICT industry.
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New software service set to simplify ICT for government agencies

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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New Zealand Government to streamline support systems with new office productivity software service. Datacom awarded contract.
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Fronde gains two certified NetSuite consultants

Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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Fronde strengthens position as NetSuite ANZ partner with two new certified consultants, Sandra Wright and Andy Bennett.
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Summit sets high expectations for tertiary education's future

Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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Auckland hosts pivotal summit led by Steven Joyce, aiming to adapt NZ's tertiary education to future tech and global standards.
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270 R&D Student Grant places now open

Fri, 30th May 2014
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Over 270 openings for R&D Student Grants in NZ to boost innovation through internships, offering students a career leap in tech sectors.
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eLearning innovation leads to DEANZ Award

Mon, 5th May 2014
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Open Polytechnic lecturer wins DEANZ Award for excellence in eLearning, enhancing primary science teaching in NZ with innovative programs.
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Kiwi first as Auckland's Media Design School partners with PlayStation NZ

Wed, 16th Apr 2014
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Auckland's Media Design School partners with Sony to become NZ's only tertiary institute for developing PlayStation games.
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New qualification arms teachers with digital skills

Fri, 11th Apr 2014
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New Zealand educators to enhance teaching with a pioneering digital skills qualification launched by The Mind Lab and Unitec.
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Chromebooks launch Otaki kura into digital world

Fri, 11th Apr 2014
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Ōtaki's leap into the digital age: All 1060 pupils in six schools to get Chromebooks, bridging digital divides and harnessing te reo Māori online.
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Tech industry needs students to follow IT career path

Sat, 5th Apr 2014
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Students are being encouraged to consider the many benefits of a career in IT, especially girls who may not have considered the technology industry.
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Innovative recruitment service OneShift launches in NZ

Wed, 5th Feb 2014
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OneShift, a groundbreaking online job platform, launches in NZ, offering businesses a smart, cost-effective way to find talent.
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Renaissance reveals changes to ACG education business deal

Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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Renaissance and Academic Colleges Group adjust their agreement so that the transaction will be executed by way of a sale of shares rather than a sale of assets.
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Govt urges Kiwi businesses to exploit growth opportunities

Wed, 20th Nov 2013
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UK Govt champions Kiwi firms to seize growth avenues, spotlighting innovation's role in NZ's surging economy and job creation.
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Kiwi online university launches worldwide

Fri, 1st Nov 2013
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New Zealand launches OERu, revolutionising global education with free online courses from reputable institutions, aiming for wider, affordable access.
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Have your say on ICT qualifications

Fri, 11th Oct 2013
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Your views needed on reforming ICT qualifications in NZ. Have a hand in shaping the future landscape of tech education. Deadline: Oct 16.
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Punakaiki Fund seeks $50m for NZ tech investment

Thu, 22nd Aug 2013
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Investment company releases prospectus for initial public offering, hoping to raise $50m to invest in New Zealand's internet and technology sectors.