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OurSQL Foundation launches to back MySQL community

For users and vendors, the new body offers a neutral forum to coordinate MySQL development and keep the database relevant.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month

Data Analytics

If women do not build it, it will be built without us

A 24-year-old founder argues women must build the AI shaping power, or watch systems encode the blind spots that once shut them out.

By Leah Garrett • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Mar 2026

Software-as-a-Service

SaaS sector in NZ thriving as a result of trans -Tasman partnerships

New Zealand's SaaS sector set to generate NZD$20bn for economy, with Microsoft highlighting importance of trans-Tasman partnership.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Aug 2022

Cyberbullying

Kindness doesn't hurt: New movement unites internet users to #keepitkindonline

#keepitkindonline is a new social media campaign aimed at exposing the nasty side of the internet and encouraging people to making it a kinder place.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Jun 2017

Social Media

Secrets to launching a successful side-business

Side-gigs, from blogging to web design, are key to thriving in today's economy. Discover how to leverage your skills and network for entrepreneurial success.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Jan 2014

Blogging

The everywhereist

Renowned travel blogger Geraldine DeRuiter's site, lauded by TIME in 2011, offers hilarious yet insightful takes on global adventures and everyday absurdities.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2012

Blogging

Xero appoints US head

Xero names Jamie Sutherland, ex-Sage Software exec, as president of US operations to fuel American growth from their San Francisco base.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 16th Dec 2011

Health Technologies

It's like rolling a marble down a sand-dune...

My journey towards health and over-all well-being began about a year and a half ago after I was left broken hearted, with a shattered self-esteem.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011

Google

All that glitters is chrome

Chrome's versatile extensions turn web browsing into a tailored experience, from seamless emailing to distraction-free writing tools, for optimal productivity.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011

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eLearning

Blogging keeps kids learning over 'summer slump'

Summer holiday slump in learning retention has been combated by a digital programme developed by the University of Auckland.

By Matthew Bain • 3 min read • Wed, 24th May 2017

EduTech

Kiwi teacher's blog named in Global Top 12 Teacher Blogs

New Zealand teacher Richard Wells's educational blog has been celebrated in CMRubinWorld's prestigious Global Top 12 Teacher Blogs list.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Jan 2015

Blogging

Lawyers, WhaleOil and the changing media world

Cameron Slater's victory in court redefines journalism, provoking debate on press freedom and the evolving media landscape in New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Sat, 11th Oct 2014

Gaming

Dirty politics enabled by technology

Hager's book reveals technology's role in magnifying dirty politics, showing social media's power across the political spectrum.

By Donovan Jackson • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Oct 2014

Blogging

Blogs on the rise among Kiwis

New Zealand blogs have become more prominent and influential during 2013, with 280 ranked blogs surfacing across the country.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2013

Marketing Technologies

What is a Blog and How do I Get One?

Everyone is talking about writing blogs. In the world of IT and in large companies, people are writing online.

By Luigi Cappel • 5 min read • Fri, 24th May 2013

Social Media

Does your Start Up need a blog? Part One

Discover why a blog could be the key to unlocking your start-up's potential, making you a leader in your industry.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2012

Blogging

The kiwi story

Explore 'The Kiwi Story', your go-to site for discovering exceptional New Zealand businesses like Edible Beds in Auckland, organic gardening made easy.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2012