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Yahoo chairman resigns
Google

Yahoo chairman resigns

The man who helped bring Marissa Mayer to the company will not seek reelection to the Yahoo board of directors.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Apr 2013
HP Vertica introduces Big Data Solutions Certification Program
Data Analytics

HP Vertica introduces Big Data Solutions Certification Program

HP launches Big Data Solutions certification for its Vertica Analytics Platform, aiming to close the global skills gap in Big Data analytics.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Jan 2013
Layman's explanation of LinkedIn
Yahoo

Layman's explanation of LinkedIn

Part eight of our series explains the basics of LinkedIn. While tomorrow's final installment we will be explaining Pinterest.

By Rebecca Rallo • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Jul 2012
More pain for Yahoo as CEO departs
Yahoo

More pain for Yahoo as CEO departs

Yahoo reels as CEO Scott Thompson exits over resume scandal, with investor critic awarded board seat in dramatic upheaval.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 14th May 2012
Yahoo CEO accused of falsifying qualifications - Updated
Yahoo

Yahoo CEO accused of falsifying qualifications - Updated

Yahoo's new CEO, Scott Thompson, faces scrutiny as he's accused of falsifying qualifications, igniting a storm amongst shareholders.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 9th May 2012
Gen-i wins five-year Ministry of Education access management contract
Identity and Access Management

Gen-i wins five-year Ministry of Education access management contract

Gen-i secures a five-year deal with the Ministry of Education to rollout a groundbreaking cloud-based access system for 32,000 users.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2012
Finding & keeping IT talent
Exeed

Finding & keeping IT talent

In post-depression New Zealand, the IT sector battles skill shortages while adapting hiring strategies to a shifting job market landscape.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Legal Tender: MED seeks fleet solutions
Supply Chain

Legal Tender: MED seeks fleet solutions

The Ministry of Economic Development seeks proposals for fleet optimisation services, aiming to enhance efficiency across 216 government agencies.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2011
Technical insight
Marketing Technologies

Technical insight

Connon Daly, defying the norm, revels in his dual role at The IT Team, championing hands-on technical involvement alongside business management.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011
New tier for Google high performers
Google

New tier for Google high performers

Google unveils a new tier for exemplary resellers, setting benchmarks in revenue, technical expertise, and customer satisfaction.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2011
A strategic approach to training
Unified Communications

A strategic approach to training

Amid chaos, contact centres evolve, using strategic training to foster growth and transform customer service into a refined profession.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011

Stories from Other Regions

Punakaiki Fund seeks $50m for NZ tech investment
Information Communication & Technology

Punakaiki Fund seeks $50m for NZ tech investment

Investment company releases prospectus for initial public offering, hoping to raise $50m to invest in New Zealand's internet and technology sectors.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2013
Feedback on ICT qualifications sought
Information Communication & Technology

Feedback on ICT qualifications sought

NZQA and IT Professionals review ICT qualifications, seek public input by July 12 to streamline and enhance learning outcomes.

By Rebecca Wood • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Jun 2013
Students of failed computer college adopted by competitors
Education, Learning & Training

Students of failed computer college adopted by competitors

Two NZ tertiary training institutes, WelTec and Whitireia, have agreed to adopt students of the liquidated Computer Power Institute.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 3rd Apr 2012
Visas for geeks
Qualifications

Visas for geeks

For those international geeks wanting to migrate to New Zealand, we have a number of tips from the team at Laurent Law.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Mon, 8th Aug 2011
Adding value through project management
Intergen

Adding value through project management

Project management evolves into a key strategic asset in the post-recession era, driving growth and adding value globally.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011
Training is an investment
Digital Entertainment

Training is an investment

When you set up a business, you invest more than just money; you are investing your ideas, your time, sometimes everything you have.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sat, 1st Jan 2011
Collaborate to compete
iPad

Collaborate to compete

Are you too busy to do that research that could really put you ahead of your competitors? Do you need specialised equipment but can't afford the outlay?.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2010