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Upskilling stories - Page 22

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Insights: What will happen with data privacy in 2019?
Mon, 24th Dec 2018
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storage
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
It is certainly the season for predictions and so without further ado, here are some insights from Ensighten CEO Ian Woolley.
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Infosys aims to generate 1,200 IT jobs for Aussies
Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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skills gap
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innovation hub
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infosys
The company will open three Innovation Hubs and create new skilled jobs for graduates and professionals by 2020.
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Eccellente! AWS building new data centres in Italy
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The new infrastructure region is expected to be complete in early 2020 to enable customers to run workloads and store data in Italy with even lower latency.
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The key to a successful digital transformation journey
Tue, 6th Nov 2018
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digital transformation
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women in technology
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skillsoft
Despite 90% of firms feeling threatened by digital competitors, many lack the right skills to adapt. See how focusing on people development is key.
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Interview: How low-code development platforms make businesses more agile
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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digital transformation
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apm
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low-code
Low-code platforms allow nimble organisations to take an idea from innovation to commercialisation very quickly.
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Understanding your data: How to drive insight from raw numbers
Fri, 31st Aug 2018
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saas
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data analytics
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martech
The combination of software and connectivity is changing how businesses operate, but many lack the skills to analyze the data they collect.
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Tycoon game series teaches essential skills to run your own small business
Thu, 26th Jul 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Want to find out what it would be like to be the next tech tycoon? A new interactive game series might just teach you the skills to walk that path.
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Exclusive: The future of AI as a business tool
Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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uc
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digital transformation
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martech
Recently I had the opportunity to discuss the implications and implementations of AI within enterprise with Bluewolf ANZ MD Gavin Diamond.
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What happens when data management becomes a basic skill?
Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
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netapp
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data management
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skills gap
Australians will need to add 'data management' to their list of skills if they want to stay competitive, says NetApp MD Glenn McPherson.
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Bridging the digital skills gap in the AEC industry
Wed, 30th May 2018
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edutech
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it training
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construction
With the construction industry projected to grow by more than 120,000 jobs in the next five years, having a workforce of skilled employees is a must.
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Younger, female or Māori business leaders most optimistic – Westpac
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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westpac
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smb
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nexus research group
A Westpac NZ survey finds that younger, female, and Māori business leaders are the most optimistic about the future, despite broader economic challenges.
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How the Australian budget will impact SMBs - Reckon
Wed, 9th May 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
In light of Australia’s 2018 Budget being released yesterday, Reckon ANZ MD Sam Allert comments on the ramifications for Australian small businesses.
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Vault Systems launches secure cloud training academy for Australian govt IT staff
Wed, 18th Apr 2018
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it training
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cloud security
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australian government
There is now a high level of focus on data protection and secure cloud systems will be critical to government agencies’ digital transformation.
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GovTech accelerator set to advance public sector innovation
Wed, 18th Apr 2018
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partners
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upskilling
Wellington's new Lightning Lab GovTech accelerator, backed by Creative HQ, aims to drive public sector innovation, with applications opening next month.
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Callaghan Innovation’s borrow-a-cobot scheme speeding up automation
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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it automation
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callaghan innovation
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cobot
Callaghan Innovation's cobot trial programme accelerates automation for NZ manufacturers, exemplified by Assa Abloy’s successful deployment of UR5 cobots.
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Report: $1.5b/year potential in intelligent transport systems
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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personal computing devices
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mobility
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ministry of transport
Intelligent transport systems could bring $1.5 billion a year to the economy and a new group has been formed to help harness this value.
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3 key takeaways from Microsoft’s Digital Transformation Roundtable
Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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auckland transport
Opportunity, practicality and responsibility were discussed at the Digital Transformation Roundtable held at Microsoft’s HQ.
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No sign of slowing - Digital transformation will bring $45b to GDP by 2021
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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research
A Microsoft and IDC study shows that digital transformation products and services will continue to bring in big numbers over the next four years.
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Addressing the STEM skills gap with continuous online learning
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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e-learning
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pluralsight
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skills gap
Pluralsight talk about how online learning can prove to be an effective tool in closing the STEM skills gap within an organisation.
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Upskilling made easy with remote online courses
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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martech
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adobe
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creative technologies
In the modern workplace having a team of digital experts is vital, however, training is costly and very often time-consuming.