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New Zealand Open Source Awards

NZOSA Finalists Part 1: Open Source in Government

Over the next two months we'll be featuring the finalists from each category in the 2021 New Zealand Open Source Awards, preceding the February 2022 gala dinner and award announcements. Congratulations to all the finalists, and we look forward to cel

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It pays to stay local; Open procurement

You may be supporting your local cafés with takeaways and buying gifts from local artists – well this approach needs to be mirrored in our ICT industry.

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Malaysian Govt in NZ to See Digital Innovation

In 2019, Catalyst welcomed Ms. Azlina Azaman, and five colleagues from the Planning and Policy Division Public Service Department of Malaysia, to learn about Digital Government with a demonstration of the innovative and advanced SmartStart platform.

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The Future of NZ IT: Creators or Consumers?

New Zealand’s ICT industry is at a critical point. Do we build a future for our sector as creators, or do we become the passive consumers of imported technologies?