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Ian Taylor stories

Ian Taylor is an engaging author whose recent stories highlight pivotal shifts in the technology and Māori innovation sectors in New Zealand. Through his well-researched articles, Taylor offers readers a glimpse into the evolving landscape of the ICT (Information and Communication Technology) industry, particularly focusing on collaboration, diversity, and community involvement.

By examining stories like the achievements of Chorus and Xero in the Deloitte Top 200 Awards, readers can learn about the significant impact that successful companies have on the economy and the importance of recognizing innovation within the sector. Taylor's coverage also explores how businesses are increasingly valuing cultural aspects, as demonstrated by the appointments to the Māori ICT Development Fund Expert Advisory Group.

Additionally, readers can gain insights into the importance of leadership in tech through Taylor’s report on his election as president of NZ's IITP and his commitment to fostering an inclusive environment for future tech leaders. His emphasis on collaborations, as seen in the upcoming National Māori ICT Hui, illustrates the need for community engagement in addressing industry challenges.

Furthermore, stories like that of Sir Gilbert Simpson shed light on unconventional approaches to programming and the recognition of Māori innovators pave the way for broader discussions on how diverse perspectives can lead to closer ties within the tech community. Overall, Taylor’s narratives serve as a valuable resource for understanding the dynamics of innovation and inclusion in today’s rapidly changing technological landscape.

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Chorus, Xero, amongst Deloitte Top 200 winners

Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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Chorus, Xero and 2degrees were amongst the finalists in this year's Deloitte Top 200 Awards, with both Chorus and Xero taking out their categories.
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NZ's Maori innovators are on the rise

Tue, 19th Feb 2019
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Māori innovators are making waves, with record participation in R&D and nearly half of the finalists in this year's New Zealander of the Year Awards.
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Hawke's Bay to host first-ever National Māori ICT Hui

Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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National Māori ICT Hui announced for November, tackling ICT issues and aiming to bring more Māori into the industry.
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Advisory group named for Māori ICT Development

Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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Eight people appointed to Māori ICT Development Fund Expert Advisory Group to support Māori economic development.
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Tech leaders elected to Kiwi IT body

Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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Ian Taylor takes the helm as president of NZ's IITP, with Mike Dennehy as deputy, vowing to drive IT sector collaboration and diversity.
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Revera appoints new client services managers

Mon, 15th Mar 2010
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The Auckland-based computing infrastructure and platform services company has named two new client services managers.
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Programming outside the square

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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Sir Gilbert Simpson, visionary programmer and recipient of the NZX Flying Kiwi award, credits his success to unorthodox methods and collaboration.