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Is office culture hurting your chance at success?
Hybrid & Remote Work

Is office culture hurting your chance at success?

Could your office setting be stifling your potential? Tech startups champion the shift to remote work for greater success and productivity.

By Benjamin Brandall • 5 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016
Wavelink enables voice support, enhancing productivity for warehouses
Productivity

Wavelink enables voice support, enhancing productivity for warehouses

Voice capabilities helps support Android as a next-gen mobility solution, along with the suite of mobile enablement to accompany a hardware refresh.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Jun 2016
Technology can support working families, experts say
Hybrid & Remote Work

Technology can support working families, experts say

Flexible working arrangements are crucial to keep employees engaged and reduce attrition, says new research from WFS Australia.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Jun 2016
Is Vision Scapegoating keeping you from collaborative change?
Unified Communications

Is Vision Scapegoating keeping you from collaborative change?

Operational Dead Reckoning may help you get back on track, says Joe Auslander, Senior Agile Consultant at Assurity Consulting.

By Joe Auslander • 8 min read • Wed, 8th Jun 2016
Finding a solution to the problem that's costing ANZ businesses billions
Customers

Finding a solution to the problem that's costing ANZ businesses billions

With 14.3 million people currently employed in ANZ, unnecessary admin tasks creates a potential $61bn opportunity cost annually to organisations.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 31st May 2016
Case study: Kiwi business adopts IaaS from leading provider, enables growth
Customer Relationship Management

Case study: Kiwi business adopts IaaS from leading provider, enables growth

Together with Softsource, Chester's Plumbing and Bathroom was able to complete an overhaul of its IT infrastructure and enable business expansion.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Tue, 31st May 2016
Need something? Get your Messenger bot to help you
Robotics

Need something? Get your Messenger bot to help you

There is one thing for certain – it is an exciting time to be a consumer, as bots that exist within your Messenger app are soon to become the norm.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 27th May 2016
Preparing for cyber crime crucial for businesses of today
Cybersecurity

Preparing for cyber crime crucial for businesses of today

Forward planning is crucial in combating cyber crime, says Liam Rowland, head of incident response and forensics at Dell SecureWorks.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 25th May 2016
Businesses look to improve data centre performance with All Flash Arrays
Storage

Businesses look to improve data centre performance with All Flash Arrays

Violin Memory has announced it has experienced widespread adoption of its All Flash Arrays in the Asia-Pacific region in the span of just a year.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th May 2016
Software-defined data centre technology taking the world by storm
Virtualisation

Software-defined data centre technology taking the world by storm

Sophisticated security technologies are boosting interest in software-defined data centers, with 93% of executives recognizing their benefits.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th May 2016
Workload scheduling software: the latest enterprise craze
Health Technologies

Workload scheduling software: the latest enterprise craze

Workload scheduling software is having its time to shine, as businesses look to increase efficiency and productivity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd May 2016
Want to deliver successful DevOps? Here's a few points to remember
DevOps

Want to deliver successful DevOps? Here's a few points to remember

DevOps is often seen as a goal, The Next Big Thing, something we 'need'. I see this as putting the cart before the horse. Here's what you should do.

By Chris Pollard • 5 min read • Tue, 3rd May 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Squiz gives Vision Australia clearer view of information
Unified Communications

Squiz gives Vision Australia clearer view of information

A 'revitalised' intranet designed by Squiz is providing Vision Australia with improved customer service and greater collaboration between staff.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016
Wellington agency champions NZTech's 'Digital Nation' report
Unified Communications

Wellington agency champions NZTech's 'Digital Nation' report

Wellington has immense value to the tech sector and will become more important as IT influence extends beyond the enterprise, WREDA says.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jun 2016
Kiwis unproductive, unfriendly and don't care about work attire
Management

Kiwis unproductive, unfriendly and don't care about work attire

Kiwi aren't so keen on socialising with coworkers, don't regard formal dress for work important & are slightly less productive than global averages.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016
Ingram Micro NZ, Spark Digital take top honours at Lenovo awards
Lenovo

Ingram Micro NZ, Spark Digital take top honours at Lenovo awards

Ingram Micro NZ and Spark Digital clinch top spots at Lenovo's Partner Awards, showcasing excellence in the tech sector.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2016
Unpaid overtime impacting Australian businesses
IT Automation

Unpaid overtime impacting Australian businesses

Unpaid overtime costing Aussie firms $71.2bn leads to lower productivity, dissatisfaction: Randstad & WFS Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 19th May 2016
Pivotal ends latest funding round with $253 million, looks to expand
Software Development

Pivotal ends latest funding round with $253 million, looks to expand

Pivotal's Series C funding round is set to end with $253m, led by new investor Ford Motor Company, Microsoft and previous investors.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th May 2016