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Seek: Canterbury on show as talent demand grows...
Unified Communications

Seek: Canterbury on show as talent demand grows...

Canterbury's talent market booms, seeing a 16% increase in job ads, with sectors like HR and marketing leading growth post-2011 earthquake rebuild.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Aug 2014
Gartner asks... Is the CMO the CEO's heir apparent?
CMO

Gartner asks... Is the CMO the CEO's heir apparent?

A lot can be learned by observing the changing of the guard. Often, behind the dignified theatre of it all is a much more chaotic reality.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 8th Aug 2014
What will the new world look like after Big Data changes it?
Data Analytics

What will the new world look like after Big Data changes it?

We like to think that IT is cranking out new technology faster and faster—but it isn't. It's twenty years or bust....

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 29th Jul 2014
How to use social media to land a job...
Facebook

How to use social media to land a job...

Unlocking your dream job with social media: Experts advise on leveraging platforms like LinkedIn and Facebook to stand out to employers.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 30th Jun 2014
Double success for Computer Society Cup
Massey University

Double success for Computer Society Cup

Georgia Anderson and Jay Perera of Albany's Massey University are the joint recipients of this year's New Zealand Computer Society Cup.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jun 2014
Auckland IT pros... What are YOU earning?
Information Communication & Technology

Auckland IT pros... What are YOU earning?

The first half of 2014 was busier than usual in Auckland's IT recruitment market, even in January, traditionally the quietest month of the year.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2014
Internet Party to select 'high-calibre' candidates
Internet Party

Internet Party to select 'high-calibre' candidates

The Internet Party will announce its list of candidates, including electorates, on June 19. 22 shortlisted candidates were evaluated in Auckland.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2014
MANA Movement heralds new political partnership
Internet Party

MANA Movement heralds new political partnership

MANA and Internet Party to form alliance for general election, creating new political party called Internet MANA.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 28th May 2014
Wellington seeks overseas talent as IT industry explodes
Fintech

Wellington seeks overseas talent as IT industry explodes

New Zealand's Wellington looks to attract skilled IT workers from the UK with the help of Xero. More than 500 IT jobs are currently available in the region.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 16th May 2014
NZ ICT market dries up as professionals seek lucrative contracts
Fintech

NZ ICT market dries up as professionals seek lucrative contracts

A skills shortage is being felt in New Zealand's booming ICT industry where professionals are reverting to contracting to reap the financial rewards.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Wed, 14th May 2014
Apple moves hint at imminent mobile payment deployment
Semiconductors

Apple moves hint at imminent mobile payment deployment

Apple hints at entering mobile payments, interviewing execs and securing patents, with Tim Cook showing keen interest in the space.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st May 2014
Avature Launches Mobile App for its Enterprise HCM Platform
Software-as-a-Service

Avature Launches Mobile App for its Enterprise HCM Platform

Avature releases Mobile App Builder to support event management and campus recruiting, with the first enterprise app available.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Feb 2014
Microsoft set to announce new CEO...
Microsoft

Microsoft set to announce new CEO...

Four months after Microsoft announced that CEO Steve Ballmer would retire, the software giant is reportedly close to naming a replacement.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2014

Stories from Other Regions

Candidates stories

Forget the rest, NZ IT market pays the best...
Trade Me

Forget the rest, NZ IT market pays the best...

The IT market in New Zealand is booming with 7.5% employment growth in the past three months and average salaries of $139,476 for IT architects.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Jul 2014
'Win for digital generation' as political parties merge
Unified Communications

'Win for digital generation' as political parties merge

In a landmark move, the Internet Party and MANA form Internet MANA, aiming to amplify New Zealand's digital generation's voice in Parliament.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 28th May 2014
Spotlight searches for New Zealand IT talent
Recruitment

Spotlight searches for New Zealand IT talent

The best and brightest IT talent in New Zealand have the opportunity to engage with global software industry innovator Atlassian.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2014
Kiwi tech talent connects in Texas
Information Communication & Technology

Kiwi tech talent connects in Texas

CEO praises New Zealand's initiatives to attract more tech talent through involvement in SXSW trade show and TechConnect event.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Feb 2014
ICT market drives strong NZ jobs growth
Information Communication & Technology

ICT market drives strong NZ jobs growth

Job ads in New Zealand increased by 13% in January, according to SEEK, with the ICT sector driving the growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Feb 2014