Candidates stories - Page 22
How IT grads are shining brightly in Summer of Tech's world
Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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cisco
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skills gap
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aura information security
Summer of Tech CEO, Ruth McDavitt, discusses the programme's success in bridging the gap between tertiary institutions and tech employers in New Zealand.
Inland Revenue commencing digital makeover
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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digital transformation
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candidates
Inland Revenue seeks digital change head to meet customer expectations and government priorities on the road to digital transformation.
The BIG question: Is tech making us all dumb?
Fri, 26th Aug 2016
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google
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social media
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opinion
Are we entering an age of idiocracy? Is technology making us stupid? These questions are being raised as online culture continues to evolve.
New Zealand’s IT industry needs to up its game
Wed, 10th Aug 2016
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devops
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apm
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software development
Less than half of Kiwi tech and digital workers plan to stay in their current jobs, according to a new report from Global Attract.
Visa seeks tech startups for its $70,000 Everywhere Initiative
Tue, 9th Aug 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Visa is encouraging startups across New Zealand & Australia to step forward and apply for the Everywhere Initiative, to pave the way for payment tech.
The race to digital affecting Australian IT industry
Fri, 22nd Jul 2016
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digital transformation
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it industry
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candidates
The IT industry is enduring a period of high demand and low supply, as the race for organisations to become digital creates a talent shortage.
Could the US presidential campaign have an impact on global cyber security?
Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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tripwire
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intersec
Over 400 information security professionals who attended Infosecurity Europe 2016 took part in a cyber security survey conducted by Tripwire.
Tech Futures Lab here to re-engineer your career
Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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robots
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cybersecurity
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digital disruption
Tech Futures Lab is a 10-week programme designed to give New Zealanders access to leading professional development.
The rise of containers in enterprise IT
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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devops
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iaas
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apm
Application containers have started to get IT ops’ attention as the market moves toward container management platform–based production systems.
CompTIA survey uncovers top 7 IT employability skills in the channel
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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ict
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comptia
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skills gap
IT skills in the channel are more important than ever to understand and keep ahead of the industry's shape and direction.
Quantum Computation: A cryptography armageddon?
Mon, 20th Jun 2016
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malware
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
Cryptography is at risk of being broken by quantum computers, but post-quantum cryptography offers solutions. #PQCrypto #QuantumComputing.
Cisco launches $10 million global Cybersecurity Scholarship Program, improves certifications
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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it training
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cybersecurity
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cisco
Cisco is tackling the cybersecurity skills shortage head on through $10 million Global Cybersecurity Scholarship Program & certification improvements.
Mibiz: Giving every small business an expert network
Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sotw
Mibiz, sponsored by Inland Revenue to reduce the problem of high failure rates of new businesses, particularly among those formed by recent migrants.
Onus on HR to shift into a digital mindset
Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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digital transformation
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hcm
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payroll systems
Some HR departments risk being unable to attract and retain top talent if they don't embrace digital approaches, according to WFS Australia.
Recruiting? You must go mobile, experts say
Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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recruitment
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mobility
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reffind
Experts urge firms to adopt mobile-first strategies for employee referrals, enhancing recruitment speed and quality.
Skills shortage continues as unemployment rates increase
Wed, 25th May 2016
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healthtech
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recruitment
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skills gap
The rapidly changing world is creating an apparent paradox where unemployment figures are rising while employers struggle to find skilled workers.
74% of Asia Pacific business flyers want in-flight internet
Wed, 25th May 2016
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uc
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telco
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inmarsat
90% of passengers want access to reliable in-flight internet. 74% of business flyers will spend more to use it, a survey by Inmarsat and GfK says.
Change is brewing: Leadership shakeup over at Spark
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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uc
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digital transformation
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telco
Managing director Simon Moutter says the changes to its starting line up will help steer the company through its next phase of transformation.
Google ups the ante with 12 new cloud platform data centers
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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google
Google has announced a dramatic expansion of its global data center network, with 12 new cloud platform regions coming online in the next 18 months.
Original big data solutions vital, says Teradata
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Teradata underscores the need for bespoke big data solutions, advising firms to forge unique analytic strategies for competitive edge.