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Leadership tool released for Kiwi decision makers

New app, The Leader's Digest, offers business leaders answers, tools and trends to develop their leadership skills.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Sep 2016

EduTech

Teacher quality 'single most important influence' on success, study finds

Teachers are the most important factor in determining the education outcomes of New Zealand children, according to a new survey.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016

EduTech

Victoria University & LINQ accelerate ICT grad students' learning

Victoria University partners with LINQ to provide students with a software platform that teaches advanced business skills in the global, digital environment.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Aug 2016

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Data Analytics

IoT, edge of cloud powering up new business opportunities

Increasing digitisation of equipment outside data centres and computer rooms means a growing need for power protection at the fringe of cloud.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Wed, 23rd Nov 2016

EduTech

Digital tools still need to work with analog brains

Research suggests that there are significant educational benefits to some old-fashioned analogue skill sets that can be critical to the way we think.

By Al Blake • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Nov 2016

EduTech

IN PICS: Bett Asia 2016 - defining the future of education

The Bett Asia 2016 summit took place this week, gathering all the leading policymakers, researchers and most forward thinking educators in APAC.

By Ashton Young • 1 min read • Thu, 17th Nov 2016

EduTech

Teachers never fear - Microsoft assures tech won't replace you... yet

Teachers are still crucial in the age of digital learning, according to Microsoft's Anthony Salcito. #Education #DigitalLearning #Teachers.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Nov 2016

EduTech

Microsoft survey: The top skills students need for the future workplace

Transforming learning for the digital era has been the top agenda at this year's Bett Asia 2016 summit - here's some of their invaluable findings.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2016

EduTech

New APAC headquarters for Google in Singapore

Google's new APAC HQ opens in Singapore, marking growth and aiming to boost regional tech careers and innovation.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Nov 2016

EduTech

Entrepreneurs to make a 'tangible difference' with creative solutions

Over 120 entrepreneurs unite in Auckland, championing novel businesses that promise societal benefits in a ground-breaking 54-hour event.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Oct 2016

Customer Relationship Management

Getting the best tools isn't enough, says Salesforce

Salesforce's Trailhead revolutionises user expertise, advancing careers whilst mastering their expanding software suite.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Oct 2016

EduTech

It's a global sausage fest - ISACA addresses lack of women in IT

Less than 25% of IT jobs in developed countries will be held by women by the end of 2016, according to the ISACA.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Sep 2016

EduTech

3D printing in education: Where to start?

PrintLab releases online guide to help teachers navigate the challenges of integrating 3D printing into education.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Sep 2016

EduTech

Key to success is action over instruction, says Kiwi tech innovator

Rachel Kelly, owner of Hamilton-based tech start-up Sparktank, aims to help tech entrepreneurs find their voice and gain market traction.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Sep 2016

EduTech

Call goes out for help with STEM gaming platform for girls

The call has gone out for Kiwis and Aussies to help with a community based gaming platform designed to encourage girls to pursue STEM-based careers.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016

EduTech

Baxter the robot to inspire Northland students at science & tech fair

Baxter the humanoid robot will make an appearance at the Central Northland Science and Technology Fair, inspiring intermediate & high school students.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2016