If you had to name the most digitally advanced nations in the world, which would you guess? You might be surprised to discover that the United Kingdom, New Zealand, South Korea, Israel and Estonia are all members of a network of digitally advanced nations called the D5 (Digital Five), who … Read more »
Children Re-Build Democracy Block By Block – and Add a Petting Zoo! This year’s New Zealand general election was one of the most hotly contested in recent history. The surprise announcement that Jacinda Ardern was taking over as Labour leader instantly transformed a predictable National win into a thrilling two-horse … Read more »
Artificial Intelligence and Formula One: Bots on pole position in the race for technology Posted September 17, 2017 September 19, 2017By Microsoft Asia News Center By Geoff Spencer, Digital Content Editor, Microsoft Asia Look beyond the glamour, the crowds, the horsepower, and the speed. When Formula One cars roar around … Read more »
Auckland University of Technology has taken the top prize, the Overall Excellence Award, at the Microsoft Tertiary ICT Innovation Awards. Presented at the Tertiary Education ICT Conference, the prize celebrates excellence in technology. The Auckland University of Technology also received the Microsoft Excellence in Technology for Students Award trophy and … Read more »
Artificial intelligence could soon reset the murky world of cybercrime – and the news is both good and bad. “We have AI, but so do the bad guys,” says Ann Johnson, Microsoft’s Vice President, Enterprise & Cybersecurity. She thinks it is inevitable that the criminal use of AI will result … Read more »
We’ve heard it before – we need more women in technology. Even though one in three IT grads are women, government figures show that only 21% of IT employees are women. It’s one thing talking about the issue but what are we, the industry, doing to change this? A couple … Read more »
A group of would-be “suitors” files into the meeting room. They pair off and sit down at designated tables face-to-face. The clock starts and there are smiles and handshakes. Business cards are swapped, laptops opened, power point decks presented, spreadsheets explained and pitches made. The clock stops 20 minutes later. … Read more »
Employees to benefit from generous paid leave entitlements which aim to build a culture of diversity and inclusion Microsoft New Zealand has today introduced a range of progressive leave benefits to allow its employees to spend time with their loved ones when they need it most. The breakthrough … Read more »
Digital Transformation tops priorities for Kiwi IT sector as Microsoft awards programme celebrates 10th Anniversary As Microsoft New Zealand announced the finalists for the 2017 Microsoft Partner Awards today, the company has lauded the work of the Kiwi IT companies that are leading the efforts to bring digital transformation to … Read more »
Microsoft has just released a handbook for New Zealand healthcare organisations entitled “Navigating your way to the cloud in healthcare – A practical guide for the healthcare industry in New Zealand”. Designed as a practical roadmap, the manual was released at an eHealth workshop in Wellington. The event was attended … Read more »
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