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Ditch the certificate, it's all about practical skills in the world of data

Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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A major survey by Qlik reveals practical skills trump degrees in data science, highlighting vast career opportunities for data-literate individuals.
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Zoom forges partnerships and adds channel programme

Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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Zoom has released several enhancements and partnerships for its software-based conference room solution Zoom Rooms.
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Study: 'Inclusive design' key to serving customer diversity

Wed, 22nd May 2019
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A new study highlights inclusive design as essential for businesses to serve diverse customer needs, potentially boosting audiences and revenues fourfold.
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The Data Literacy Project and Qlik launch new certification for data literacy

Tue, 14th May 2019
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The Data Literacy Project has unveiled a new certification to enable individuals to demonstrate their data literacy skills.
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Clinicians network to address IT in healthcare

Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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New Zealand clinicians form the Clinical Informatics Leadership Network to tackle IT issues in healthcare, fostering clinical leadership and sharing expertise.
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Cybersecurity as a service answer to urgent change

Fri, 15th Feb 2019
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opinion
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Alan Calder believes a CSaaS model can enable a company to build a cyber resilience strategy in a coherent and consistent manner.
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Inspur's server delivery to Baidu claims new record

Sat, 19th Jan 2019
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Inspur sets speed record delivering over 10,000 servers to Baidu's Beijing Shunyi data centre, achieving one server every 2.88 seconds amid surging demand.
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Hands-on Review: WWE 2K19 steps inside the wrestling ring

Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
WWE 2K19 brings fresh life to the franchise, boasting the largest roster and improved career modes, making it the best release in years.
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EXCLUSIVE: How and why the TEC reshaped itself with data

Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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digital transformation
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The NZ Tertiary Education Commission's chief data officer talks about the organisation's dramatic transformation and how BI drove it all.
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Qlik throws its weight behind data literacy through ANZ education providers

Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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According to Qlik's recent Data Literacy Survey, there is only a 19% data literacy rate amongst graduate entry level workers in Australia.
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MYOB addresses gender imbalance in tech with female developer programme

Mon, 21st May 2018
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financial systems
It hopes that programmes such as developher will encourage other tech companies to be proactive about attracting women into technical roles.
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10 key facts from Gartner on women in technology

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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dei
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Gartner reveals grim statistics on gender diversity in boardrooms and the IT sector, highlighting a lack of women in leadership roles.
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Open for opportunity: What's driving security pros to consider another job

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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network monitoring
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skills shortage
Only 15% of employees say they have no plans to switch jobs this year; 14% plan to look for a new role and 70% are open to new opportunities.
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The murky world of Australia & Singapore's workforce monitoring laws

Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Australia's workforce monitoring laws rank second least complex, only behind the US, balancing IP protection with employee privacy, reveals a new study.
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Singapore firm embraces blockchain to fight credential fraud

Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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cybersecurity
A Singapore tech firm is using blockchain technology to bring validation and authentication to CVs and other credential types.
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MYOB tackles gender inequality with Male Champions of Change STEM

Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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MYOB celebrates one year of membership in Male Champions of Change, aiming to increase women's representation in STEM leadership.
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Cloud native: Exclusive interview with API Talent's CEO & NZQA's CIO

Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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public cloud
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cloud services
Drive a Tesla, and then get into another competitor's electric vehicle and drive that - that for me is the difference.
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Digital university credentials enhance student mobility

Wed, 17th May 2017
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UoA propels student potential with innovative digital credential system, bolstering global job and education prospects.
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Rotorua business scores Google Partner qualification

Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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martech
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google
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marketing
A Rotorua digital marketing firm celebrates as the sole Google Partner in the area, exemplifying exceptional AdWords prowess and client growth.
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ISACA results show security skills shortage dire, but Asia fares well

Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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cybersecurity
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skills shortage
ISACA has put the global cybersecurity skills shortage under the microscope and shown that there's still a large gap between jobs & candidates.