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Leave ‘failure is OK’ aside, accept that ‘risk is OK’
Changed perceptions of failure don’t always translate into willingness to take on risk, especially when modernising existing systems… read more...
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‘Every business in NZ needs world class IT’ – Winston Fong
Being competitive in NZ means being competitive anywhere… read more...
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Shades of Pets.com?
Whole world goes crazy over Visa in sunglasses… read more...
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NZTech probes the case for IoT
‘Things’ that could hold the key to boosting Kiwi productivity and prosperity… read more...
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BI and analytics spend rises as data volumes explode
High volume data processing and real time analytics on the shopping list for CIOs drowning in a data (and vendor) soup… read more...
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On the agenda: CIO Summit 2017
Quality hobnobbing, national and international speakers, masterclasses and round tables… read more...
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How to annoy (good) hackers
We’ve all heard the usual security spiel; make life hard for the hackers, layered security, complex passwords, blah, blah, blah… read more...
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Machine learning gets real (for a select few)
Xero reckons it is walking the talk… read more...
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Dammit, New Zealand businesses, transform already
Research suggests local operators are all mouth and no trousers when it comes to the DTs… read more...
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Cognitive computing and a better customer experience for all
Chatbots can revolutionise how we interact with everyday services… read more...
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How VR is transforming healthcare
Multiple applications for lifelike simulations… read more...
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GitHub shifts from tool for nerds to business collaboration platform
GitHub might sound like a silly name but it has become a trusted tool for developers, and now other business people, to store and share information… read more...
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Which vendors come short when measuring up the big boys of ERP?
Panorama Consulting’s ‘Clash of the Titans 2017’ report compares SAP, Oracle, Dynamics and Infor… read more...
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Demand for ‘intelligent automation’ accelerates
Vendor strengthens in-country representation as service management catches on… read more...
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Social media entrepreneurs drive audience numbers
Kiwi tech set to revolutionise live event ticket sales… read more...
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No surprises in Sage’s big bets as it plays catch-up
Pitch rests on AI and the cloud… read more...
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Collab about more than apps (and potentially less about hot-desks)
It’s clear office workspaces are changing. The days of the private office are behind us, replaced by open-plan offices where people are placed in corrals that often make us feel more like farm animals than workers… read more...
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‘Don’t panic’ as AWS goes down
There’s a broader lesson in the downing of Amazon Web Services’ S3 service in North America and that is simply ‘don’t panic’… read more...
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Word soup with new name, expansion for SAP PaaS
In SAP-land, everything good is called HANA. Except HANA Cloud Platform… read more...
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Have your employees got the best tools for the job? Probably not
Less than half of respondents to a global study have the ‘latest technology’ to do their jobs… read more...