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For over a decade, the Department of Internal Affairs has led cross government collaboration to shape digital services around the moments that matter most to New Zealand citizens.
Mahara is a flexible portfolio platform that helps learners deepen their connection to learning. The latest release builds on what already works, with improvements across the experience for learners, educators, and administrators.
While Catalyst does the majority of the development work, we don't come up with new features and changes to Mahara in a vacuum. Together with our clients and the wider community, we learn what students, educators, and professionals need.
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 celebrat
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
Wainui Witika-Park Rōpū kohinga Developer at Catalyst, shares an update on her first year working on Koha and how she focuses on web accessibility in her role.
Catathon began in 2017, as a way of celebrating Catalyst’s 20th birthday. The idea was simple: staff could work on anything they liked for a day. See photos of our 2021 Catathon event.
Catalyst is honoured to have worked in collaboration with the University of Canterbury on this positive and important tool, and is thrilled to see ACE recognised and celebrated with this award.
Catalyst was the first supplier in New Zealand to be approved by the Department of Internal Affairs on the New Zealand Marketplace for Web Accessibility.
The old test suite the Samba team are replacing is similar to sand in the way that each time the team touched it or what was already built on, it just crumbled, because it was overly sensitive.
To recognise International Women's Day, we sat down with Jamie, a talented developer here at Catalyst, to discuss what Jamie’s experience has been like in a male-dominated industry.