Information Communication & Technology (ICT) stories - Page 9
CIOs start to taste the meringue and unload those pesky humans...
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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Cloud apps are usually available 99.9+%. Robots are available all but 4000+ hours per year. Human are unavailable 6,880 hours of every 8,760 hours.
Closing the gender gap in the NZ tech space...
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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Efforts are being made in New Zealand to encourage women into IT, with Microsoft donating $1 million to provide pathways for young Kiwis.
“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.
Do Kiwi self-starters lack leadership skills?
Tue, 19th Aug 2014
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New survey reveals Kiwi entrepreneurs struggle with leadership, lacking key skills to share their vision and elevate their businesses.
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.
Seek: Canterbury on show as talent demand grows...
Fri, 8th Aug 2014
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Canterbury's talent market booms, seeing a 16% increase in job ads, with sectors like HR and marketing leading growth post-2011 earthquake rebuild.
IT Profession welcomes 'path forward' for NZ online voting...
Wed, 6th Aug 2014
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NZ's IT professionals herald a new era as the govt explores online voting, with IITP praising a report that charts a secure, inclusive future.
IT path opens as Microsoft NZ pledges million-dollar Tech Youth investment
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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Microsoft NZ pledges $1m to High Tech Youth, aiming to bridge the IT gap for underserved Kiwi youth, boosting skills and career pathways.
An in-depth take on... Fallout management
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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Jayesh Jain explores the critical role of fallout management in preventing losses and ensuring customer satisfaction in business environments.
Capital-gains as ICT pros earn more in Wellington...
Thu, 31st Jul 2014
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If you’re part of the tech sector in Wellington, the great news for employees is you’re likely to earn the most staying put in the capital.
Adams slams 'underwhelming' Labour UFB plans
Mon, 28th Jul 2014
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Labour's ICT policy of endless reviews would increase the digital divide, claims New Zealand's Minister for Communications and Information Technology.
“Go home Dotcom”… Drury slams “depressing” political ICT plans
Sat, 26th Jul 2014
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As the political heavyweights debated the future ICT roadmap for New Zealand last night, Rod Drury sat shaking his head in the crowd.
Labour ups ICT ante with new digital proposals...
Fri, 25th Jul 2014
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Labour to close digital divide with Connectivity Upgrade, ensuring all Kiwis have right to access quality broadband.
Employees don't stop being consumers at work... CEOs must digitalise
Tue, 22nd Jul 2014
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CEOs urged to embrace digitalisation, blending consumer savvy with work efficiency for a transformative business consumer approach.
When it comes to ICT, Govt tells Greens... Innovate this
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Minister Joyce critiques Greens for outdated views on NZ's innovation, stressing significant advancement in ICT and R&D since 2008.
Billion-dollar question: Can cash boost NZ ICT industry?
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Green Party unveils plans for smarter economy with $1bn extra investment in research and development and tax breaks for businesses.
Labour slams Govt's millon-dollar tech start-up u-turn...
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Govt's U-turn on tech start-up funding, days after criticising Labour's similar plan, sparks calls of 'shamelessness' from critics.
Govt drives digital future with million-dollar tech start-up funds
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Government invests $1m to help ICT start-ups become investment ready, part of the Ministry of Business's Accelerator Programme.
“Global thinking” needed to spark NZ’s digital future
Mon, 14th Jul 2014
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NZ's digital innovation future hinges on global thinking and comprehensive support for start-ups, says Internet Party leader Laila Harré.
Govt mocks Labour's 'out of date' ICT NZ plans...
Fri, 11th Jul 2014
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Science and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce says the big news for Labour today is that they have discovered the ICT industry.