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PwC New Zealand enters alliance with analytic process automation firm Alteryx
Data Science

PwC New Zealand enters alliance with analytic process automation firm Alteryx

PwC New Zealand and Alteryx team up to accelerate digital transformation for New Zealand customers. #automation #analytics.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Apr 2021
Top five shifts affecting construction
Digital Transformation

Top five shifts affecting construction

Poorer collaboration is slowing projects, but digitisation, prefab and greener materials are reshaping New Zealand and Australia’s building sector.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 30th Mar 2021
NZ businesses must urgently address IT skills mismatch
Accenture

NZ businesses must urgently address IT skills mismatch

New Zealand's business community must bear some responsibility for the skills mismatch and make changes to attract graduates, retain and upskill staff.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Mar 2021
Microsoft commits to NZ's tech future with free Azure training
Public Cloud

Microsoft commits to NZ's tech future with free Azure training

Microsoft is offering free Azure certification courses for AWS certified professionals in New Zealand. Find out more here.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Mar 2021
NZ tech sector 'seriously restricted' by skills mismatch
NZTech

NZ tech sector 'seriously restricted' by skills mismatch

New Zealand's tech sector is struggling to find skilled staff, hindering the country's economy, according to a survey by NZTech.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Feb 2021

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Sector training, further investment required in Australian Budget - ANZ cybersecurity vendors
Firewalls

Sector training, further investment required in Australian Budget - ANZ cybersecurity vendors

Greater assistance needed to protect Australian businesses and employees from cyber threats, according to an industry expert.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Fri, 14th May 2021
Why the rise of the data executive is critical to achieving a competitive edge
Data Analytics

Why the rise of the data executive is critical to achieving a competitive edge

Businesses fail more frequently today than ever, in part due to a lack of understanding around correct implementation of data analytics.

By Scott Castle • 5 min read • Thu, 6th May 2021
Artificial intelligence top priority for organisations, but challenges remain
Customer Relationship Management

Artificial intelligence top priority for organisations, but challenges remain

Organisations in the Asia Pacific region are leading in the adoption of artificial intelligence, according to a survey by Juniper Networks.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Mon, 3rd May 2021
Half of APAC public sector CDOs unclear on responsibilities
Data Analytics

Half of APAC public sector CDOs unclear on responsibilities

Half of public sector chief data officers in Asia Pacific are unclear on their responsibilities, according to a study by Qlik.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Apr 2021
LogRhythm selects Chillisoft for first global Authorised Training Centre
Security Information and Event Management

LogRhythm selects Chillisoft for first global Authorised Training Centre

Chillisoft will provide training in LogRhythm administration fundamentals, AI engine fundamentals and analyst fundamentals.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Apr 2021
Developing digital skills in the hybrid workplace
Hybrid & Remote Work

Developing digital skills in the hybrid workplace

Vaccine rollouts may end lockdowns, but remote working is here to stay. Infosys' research shows the benefits and challenges of the digital workplace.

By Krish Shankar • 4 min read • Wed, 7th Apr 2021
Skill Finder wins $2.7m grant from Australian Government
Australian Government

Skill Finder wins $2.7m grant from Australian Government

Australian Government grants $2.7 million to Skill Finder, a digital micro-skills marketplace, to offer free training to workers affected by COVID-19.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Apr 2021
Four steps to achieve greater organisational diversity and inclusion
Supply Chain

Four steps to achieve greater organisational diversity and inclusion

Workplaces that fail to reflect Australia's diverse population risk losing talent, business, and reputation, says a report.

By Blaise Porter • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Feb 2021
Businesses struggling to maximise cloud value, report shows
Cloud Services

Businesses struggling to maximise cloud value, report shows

Only 37% of companies are achieving the full value of their cloud investments, according to a report from Accenture.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Feb 2021
NZ businesses to continue digital investment in wake of COVID-19
Digital Transformation

NZ businesses to continue digital investment in wake of COVID-19

New Zealand businesses that embraced digital transformation during the pandemic will continue to invest in it post-COVID, according to research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
New Zealand at serious risk of ruining digital future
EduTech

New Zealand at serious risk of ruining digital future

New Zealand's digital future is at serious risk due to a skills mismatch, impacting education, businesses, and the economy, warns a new survey.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2021
ANZ embraces creative leadership for business success - Adobe report
Marketing Technologies

ANZ embraces creative leadership for business success - Adobe report

Adobe concludes that plenty of respondents are creative leaders (60%), but only a few achieved the title of 'visionary' (13%).

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jan 2021

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