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Free coding workshop targets Kiwi high school students
EduTech

Free coding workshop targets Kiwi high school students

These school holidays a free web coding workshop will take place at Upper Hutt Central Library for students 14 to 18 years old.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2015
Local work experience grows tech ambitions...
Software Development

Local work experience grows tech ambitions...

Initiative by Grow Wellington and Summer of Tech bridges gap for students eager to dive into the local tech scene, including bionics and robotics.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Sep 2014
NZ's ed tech export growth boosted by global trends
EduTech

NZ's ed tech export growth boosted by global trends

Educational technology companies in NZ are being provided with big opportunities in export growth, thanks to worldwide trends in the sector.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Jun 2014
ICT grad school 'excellent' says Grow Wellington
Government

ICT grad school 'excellent' says Grow Wellington

The ICT graduate school planned for Wellington is an initiative that is much-needed in the capital city, says Grow Wellington, the regional development agency.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Jun 2014
NZ's thriving edtech sector attracts investors
EduTech

NZ's thriving edtech sector attracts investors

NZ emerges as a global edtech haven, attracting major investors and innovators, says NewSchools Seed Fund's Jennifer Carolan.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2014
Global high-tech pioneers choose Wellington (again)...
Gaming

Global high-tech pioneers choose Wellington (again)...

Wellington secures its spot as the go-to for high-tech pioneers, with film startup 8i choosing it for their HQ.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 5th May 2014
Wellington conference keeps NZ connected to global Ed Tech industry
EduTech

Wellington conference keeps NZ connected to global Ed Tech industry

Wellington to host eT4e conference, spotlighting NZ's role in the booming $86bn global Ed Tech industry, boosting local innovation and growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 20th 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
Boot Camp to fast-track ICT workforce launches in Wellington
Information Communication & Technology

Boot Camp to fast-track ICT workforce launches in Wellington

An innovative solution by way of an up-skilling boot camp to meet the growing demand for smart ICT workers in the Wellington region has been launched.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2013

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Grow Grow Grow your ICT in Wellington...
Information Communication & Technology

Grow Grow Grow your ICT in Wellington...

Grow Wellington offers free seat on campaign targeting ICT talent in Australia. Over 500 vacancies in Wellington. #ICT #Wellington #NewZealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2014
Capital-gains as ICT pros earn more in Wellington...
Software Development

Capital-gains as ICT pros earn more in Wellington...

If you're part of the tech sector in Wellington, the great news for employees is you're likely to earn the most staying put in the capital.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Jul 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