Qualifications stories - Page 5
WatchGuard ramps up partner certification numbers to support growth
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
A record number of WatchGuard's ANZ partners were certified last year, as the security vendor looks to ramp up its presence in SMBs.
Original big data solutions vital, says Teradata
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Teradata underscores the need for bespoke big data solutions, advising firms to forge unique analytic strategies for competitive edge.
NCEA results show rising achievement rates
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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ncea
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qualifications
Student achievement rates in New Zealand have risen, says Education Minister Hekia Parata. #education #achievements.
Software, security, DevOps and big data: What's in store for networking?
Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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network infrastructure
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devops
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data analytics
Moving into 2016, more businesses are expected to leverage smart machines and transformative technologies to give them a clear competitive advantage.
Managerial roles snapped up by men while women fall by the wayside
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
In New Zealand and abroad there are far more men in managerial positions than women, and this number is growing.
Prisoners to get access to educational websites
Tue, 18th Aug 2015
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edutech
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e-learning
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qualifications
Selected prisoners in New Zealand will have access to educational websites via Secure Online Learning at Rimutaka Prison.
Teachers to undergo tech overhaul at Unitec
Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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unitec
Unitec says its teachers will spend the next 18 months developing the skills needed to implement a 'new and innovative' style of learning.
Chorus launches programme for Kiwi students
Mon, 25th May 2015
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uc
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chorus
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schools
Chorus' new Schools Gateway Programme sees the telco teaming up with secondary schools to introduce Kiwi students to the world of telecommunications.
Massey University plugs NZ skills shortage with new big data degree
Tue, 13th Jan 2015
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
Massey University has announced it is launching New Zealand's first business-focused analytics degree next month to address the skills shortage in ana.
Are Kiwi workers turning their backs on IT and telco companies?
Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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ict
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randstand new zealand
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banking
New Zealand's IT and telecom sector needs to refocus its recruitment strategy to attract top talent, as attractiveness of industry decreases.
More on me: Mark Petrie, Snap
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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snap
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more on me
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qualifications
From school dropout to CEO of Snap, Mark Petrie's journey shows the power of passion over formal education in the ICT industry.
Fronde gains two certified NetSuite consultants
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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oracle
Fronde strengthens position as NetSuite ANZ partner with two new certified consultants, Sandra Wright and Andy Bennett.
Chromebooks launch Otaki kura into digital world
Fri, 11th Apr 2014
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google
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mobility
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content creation
Ōtaki's leap into the digital age: All 1060 pupils in six schools to get Chromebooks, bridging digital divides and harnessing te reo Māori online.
Cloud the OneNet way
Mon, 17th Jun 2013
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cloud services
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onenet
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qualifications
Unlock cloud computing's potential with OneNet: a trusted solution for lower IT costs, enhanced security, and innovation.
Yahoo chairman resigns
Fri, 26th Apr 2013
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google
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yahoo
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qualifications
The man who helped bring Marissa Mayer to the company will not seek reelection to the Yahoo board of directors.
HP Vertica introduces Big Data Solutions Certification Program
Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
HP launches Big Data Solutions certification for its Vertica Analytics Platform, aiming to close the global skills gap in Big Data analytics.
More pain for Yahoo as CEO departs
Mon, 14th May 2012
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yahoo
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qualifications
Yahoo reels as CEO Scott Thompson exits over resume scandal, with investor critic awarded board seat in dramatic upheaval.
Yahoo CEO accused of falsifying qualifications - Updated
Wed, 9th May 2012
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yahoo
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resignations
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qualifications
Yahoo's new CEO, Scott Thompson, faces scrutiny as he's accused of falsifying qualifications, igniting a storm amongst shareholders.
Gen-i wins five-year Ministry of Education access management contract
Thu, 22nd Mar 2012
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iam
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cybersecurity
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gen-i
Gen-i secures a five-year deal with the Ministry of Education to rollout a groundbreaking cloud-based access system for 32,000 users.
Finding & keeping IT talent
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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exeed
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belkin
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distributors
In post-depression New Zealand, the IT sector battles skill shortages while adapting hiring strategies to a shifting job market landscape.