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The CIO’s bi-modal innovation agenda

“As you go through the innovation continuum, you need to be able to operate on the right hand side, on the quick fail safe, without impacting mission critical systems on the left,” says Steve Griffin of Unisys.

Written by Divina Paredes11 May 15 06:30

‘Do not walk into the future facing backwards’

Wayne Norrie outlines ways New Zealand Enterprises can ensure they are the disruptors – and not the disrupted - in the fast-paced digital environment.

Written by Divina Paredes27 April 15 11:00

‘Disrupt digital businesses before you get disrupted!’

Fostering a culture of digital DNA is important in order to succeed in the digital age, but who should lead this task? Ray Wang of Silicon Valley-based Constellation Research answers this question for enterprises building new businesses with disruptive technology.

Written by Divina Paredes08 April 15 05:15

REVEALED: 2015 New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards finalists

ARANZ Geo, Serko, Shotover Camera Systems and Xero vie for PwC Hi-Tech Company of the Year. Winners will be announced at a black-tie gala dinner to be held at the TSB Arena in Wellington on May 15.

Written by Divina Paredes25 March 15 17:30

Switched on CIO: Simon Clarke of Trustpower

Simon Clarke treaded quite an unusual career path – corporate lawyer, CEO, and now general manager business solutions and technology for Trustpower.

Written by Divina Paredes02 March 15 06:00

Z CIO Lois van Waardenberg: Pure energy

Lois van Waardenberg is a classical pianist, has degrees in law and information science, established a professional services startup, and has held several business and consulting roles. She mines this multifaceted background as head of business technology and information services at Z Energy.

Written by Divina Paredes16 Feb. 15 05:30

Data science in the forest

Nigel Brabyn drills in on a key asset of Nelson Forests – its data repository, which is set to grow exponentially as digital tools are used in logging production.

Written by Divina Paredes27 Nov. 14 06:00

360-degree leadership: John Emerson of Tait Communications

"IT’s not strategic unless it’s interacting with clients or it’s directly involved in the client delivery experiences, because otherwise, you’re just a support system, a cost, an overhead," says the global CIO of Tait Communications.

Written by Divina Paredes05 Nov. 14 06:00

The Internet of Things calls for a different mindset

Forget investing large and hope people will buy your product or service; it is about adapting in real-time and predicting needs, says Aaron McDonald, CEO of Puttiapps.

Written by Divina Paredes19 Aug. 14 15:00

EROAD extends partnership with Amazon

Kiwi transport technology and services provider provides case study on using cloud services for international growth in AWS website.

Written by CIO New Zealand01 Aug. 14 10:36