Information Communication & Technology (ICT) stories - Page 9
New Zealand tech industry shows record growth to eight billion
Fri, 24th Oct 2014
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With ten years of data to look at, it’s clear that the New Zealand tech sector is heading in the right direction.
Reading, writing and... code?
Wed, 15th Oct 2014
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There is much debate about what should be done about information and communication technology in the school curriculum.
ICT bucks trend to record increased hiring intentions
Thu, 2nd Oct 2014
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Despite overall hiring dips, NZ's ICT sector sees growth, with a rise in firms intending to boost their teams, bucking industry trends.
Grow Grow Grow your ICT in Wellington...
Fri, 26th Sep 2014
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Grow Wellington offers free seat on campaign targeting ICT talent in Australia. Over 500 vacancies in Wellington. #ICT #Wellington #NewZealand.
Kiwis look across the Tasman to attract IT talent
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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New Zealand is experiencing a technology boom like never before. The only thing holding it back is talent and it is looking to Australia for help.
Kiwi entrepreneurs lead international counterparts... but remain wary of election result
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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More Kiwi entrepreneurs are profitable, increased staff and grown revenues in the past 6 months but the election is unsettling nerves.
Kiwi SMEs see highest growth levels in five years...
Thu, 11th Sep 2014
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New Zealand's SMEs report strongest growth in five years, signalling a nationwide economic upturn beyond Auckland and Christchurch.
TechEd LIVE: “Welcome to the first world of computing, NZ”
Thu, 11th Sep 2014
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Dressed in the colours of the country’s most successful team, the All Blacks, Microsoft Technical Evangelist James Whittaker sat in awe of New Zealand.
Why 'purpose built' internet can fuel Kiwi business growth...
Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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The internet could have been purpose built for New Zealand – an isolated nation of entrepreneurs and innovators who can’t help but compare themselves.
Is Digital vs IT a generational leadership divide?
Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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Old guard CIOs accused of not embracing web-era thinking, sparking debate on if IT's leadership divide is generational.
Gender debate continues as Absolute IT slams 'very wrong' bonus claims
Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
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Absolute IT refutes claims of gender bonus gap in NZ tech, highlighting equal perks and the complexity of median bonus data.
Gender debate continues as NZ ICT bonus pay blows up in female faces
Sat, 30th Aug 2014
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NZ ICT sector faces backlash as male bonuses outstrip female counterparts by 50%, widening the gender pay gap.
What's the future of IT vendor management...?
Fri, 29th Aug 2014
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Vendor management programs are evolving to capitalize on the value and innovation offered by vendors, while mitigating risks.
NZ's 'hottest' tech companies revealed...
Thu, 28th Aug 2014
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Technology Investment Network (TIN) last night revealed New Zealand’s top ten high growth technology export companies...
IT leaders: 8 steps to build a compelling business case for social initiatives...
Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
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Gartner outlines 8 vital steps for IT leaders to craft a winning case for social and collaboration software investments amidst rising complexities.
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.