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Digital strategy for New Zealand long overdue
Digital Transformation

Digital strategy for New Zealand long overdue

Missed skills and implementation gaps could leave New Zealand's first digital strategy in nearly 20 years unable to lift growth or productivity.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Oct 2021

Global Stories

Upskilling stories

Supply chain disruptions continue to escalate - Forrester
Semiconductors

Supply chain disruptions continue to escalate - Forrester

Supply chain disruptions are becoming the new normal, according to analyst firm Forrester, with shortages affecting everything from appliances to automobiles.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
Pluralsight extends Skills offerings for cybersecurity, IT ops and development
Cybersecurity

Pluralsight extends Skills offerings for cybersecurity, IT ops and development

Pluralsight expands its Skills platform with new hands-on learning experiences for tech professionals and a Certification Prep Center.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Oct 2021
New DevOps Bootcamp released by Linux and CD Foundations
DevOps

New DevOps Bootcamp released by Linux and CD Foundations

The Linux Foundation and the Continuous Delivery Foundation have launched a new DevOps Bootcamp to provide knowledge and skills for technology professionals.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Oct 2021
UiPath predicts billion dollar growth for RPA in lead up to 2025
Robotic Process Automation

UiPath predicts billion dollar growth for RPA in lead up to 2025

UiPath RPA software expected to contribute $55bn to the global economy and create 73 million new jobs by 2025, according to IDC report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Oct 2021
COVID-19 pandemic leads to surge in upskilling, study shows
Hybrid & Remote Work

COVID-19 pandemic leads to surge in upskilling, study shows

COVID-19 and remote work have highlighted skills gaps and the need for upskilling, according to Pluralsight's new report.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
Skill Finder adds 20 new Career Pathways to support Aus economic recovery
Marketing Technologies

Skill Finder adds 20 new Career Pathways to support Aus economic recovery

Skill Finder launches 20 new Career Pathways to meet demand for skilled workers in data analytics, digital marketing, and UX design.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Aug 2021
Opportunities for business and IT collaboration in managing enterprise risk - SolarWinds
Risk & Compliance

Opportunities for business and IT collaboration in managing enterprise risk - SolarWinds

Opportunities for business and IT collaboration in managing enterprise risk, according to a new report from SolarWinds.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Wed, 4th Aug 2021
Alteryx and PwC bring partnership to more regions around the globe
Data Analytics

Alteryx and PwC bring partnership to more regions around the globe

Alteryx and PwC have expanded their global partnership to accelerate digital transformation across APAC and EMEA regions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
The unintended consequences of cyber attacks
Malware

The unintended consequences of cyber attacks

DarkSide ransomware group's miscalculated cyber attack on Colonial Pipeline had disastrous consequences, leading to global gas shortages and their own downfall.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Jul 2021
Blue Prism partners with Coursera to close digital skills gap
Robotic Process Automation

Blue Prism partners with Coursera to close digital skills gap

Blue Prism partners with Coursera to address digital skills gap and provide training opportunities for future leaders.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Jul 2021
Finance teams adopting AI clearly outperform non-adopters - Global survey
Data Analytics

Finance teams adopting AI clearly outperform non-adopters - Global survey

Finance teams that have adopted AI perform better than those that have not, according to a global survey by Unit4.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 9th Jul 2021
Secure Code Warrior makes significant additions to global partner programme
DevOps

Secure Code Warrior makes significant additions to global partner programme

Secure Code Warrior has made several enhancements to its global partner program, as well as adding direct integration into its global DevSecOps ecosystem.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Jun 2021
UCG appoints NZ Delivery Partner contractors as full members of employment association, EMA
Unified Communications

UCG appoints NZ Delivery Partner contractors as full members of employment association, EMA

Telco services supplier UCG is appointing all of its New Zealand Delivery Partner subcontractors as full members of the Employers and Manufacturers Association.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Jun 2021
More Boomers than Zoomers want to work from home
Hybrid & Remote Work

More Boomers than Zoomers want to work from home

Gen Xers and Baby Boomers are more interested in flexible working arrangements than Gen Z, says a global survey from Accenture.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Jun 2021
AWS will power machine learning and data analytics for global resources company BHP
Data Analytics

AWS will power machine learning and data analytics for global resources company BHP

Amazon Web Services has been chosen for long-term data analytics and machine learning by global resources company BHP.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Jun 2021

Stories from Other Regions

Upskilling stories

DDLS and AIICT team up to boost digital skills in Victoria
Software Development

DDLS and AIICT team up to boost digital skills in Victoria

DDLS and AIICT partner to provide training courses as part of Victoria's Digital Jobs program, addressing the demand for digital skills.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Sep 2021