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Welcome to the Canterbury Tech events calendar. You will find the regular Canterbury Tech Tuesday events, technical MeetUps and relevant conferences we are supporting all listed here in one handy place.

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SmartView Co-Design, a redesign journey

Organised by: MadeCurious.

Venue: MadeCurious. 100 Carlyle Street, Sydenham

Address: 100 Carlyle Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

This will be an engaging and interactive evening showcasing the redesign journey of SmartView - a collaboration with Smart Christchurch (part of Christchurch City Council) and Colabs (part of MadeCurious). Join us to hear about the ins and outs of the SmartView web-app, delve into the community engagement process, and take part in some hands-on...

Event Series Christchurch Ruby Group

Christchurch Ruby Group

Organised by: Christchurch Ruby

Venue: Saltworks

Address: 4 ASH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH CENTRAL, New Zealand

What we're about Super friendly group of programmers meeting monthly to discuss all things about the Ruby programming language. It's totally informal, so come along and say hello! For more details and discussion, check out our mailing list (https://groups.google.com/group/christchurch-ruby) and follow us on Twitter at @chchruby (https://twitter.com/chchruby). If you have a talk you'd like to...

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Canterbury TechFest – The Spark Health Future of Health and Wellness Day

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: TSB Space, Tūranga, Central Library

Address: 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch

The Spark Health Future of Health and Wellness Day Monday, 20th May 2024 For full calendar of events and to register for tickets, click here.  Thanks to Spark Health for their sponsorship of the day. This day is all about the future of health and wellbeing supported by technology. Come hear about the development of medical devices,...

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Canterbury TechFest – See Tomorrow First -The Future of Big Ideas Day

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: TSB Space, Tūranga, Central Library

Address: 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch

See Tomorrow First -The Future of Big Ideas Day Tuesday, 21 May 2024 For the full calendar and to register tickets, click here.  Thanks to See Tomorrow First for their sponsorship of the day. This day is all about bringing together our Canterbury start-up community or those with ideas that could be a business.  Do you have...

Canterbury TechFest – Woven Cultures in Digitech – A Day for Tamariki

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: TSB Space, Tūranga, Central Library

Address: 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch

Woven Cultures in Digitech – A Day for Tamariki Wednesday, 22nd May 2024 A community collaboration between Te Ao Matahiko, Tagata Moana Trust, Learning City, ChristchurchNZ and Canterbury Tech. A fun, inspiring day at Tūranga for 180 kids of ages 8-11 to experience digital and technology career inspiration from awesome people intertwining their culture with technology. Talks,...

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Canterbury TechFest – The Invest Hong Kong Future of Environment & Sustainability Day

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: TSB Space, Tūranga, Central Library

Address: 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch

The Invest Hong Kong Future of Environment & Sustainability Day Thursday, 23 May 2024 For the full calendar and to register for tickets, click here.  Thanks to Invest Hong Kong for their sponsorship of the day. This day is all about the future of the environment and technology that helps us create a sustainable future and reduce...

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Canterbury TechFest – The Information Leadership Using Tech in Your Business Day

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: TSB Space, Tūranga, Central Library

Address: 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch

The Information Leadership Using Tech in your Business Day Friday, 24th May 2024 For the full calendar and to register for tickets, click here.  Thanks to Information Leadership for their sponsorship of the day. This day is for businesses interested in adopting more technology, and to find out from experts useful knowledge about how to make the...

NZ Hi-Tech Awards Gala Dinner

Organised by: NZ Hi-Tech Trust

Venue: Spark Arena

Address: 42-80 Mahuhu Crescent, Parnell, Auckland

Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration and innovation at the NZ Hi-Tech Awards Gala Dinner. Recognising the brightest minds and groundbreaking achievements in New Zealand's thriving technology sector, this prestigious event brings together industry leaders, visionaries, and trailblazers for a night of networking, inspiration, and recognition. Experience the excitement as we honour excellence...

$395.00

Smart Cities Week Aotearoa

Organised by: Smart Cities Council

Venue: 167 Victoria Street West, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

Address: 167 Victoria Street West, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand

Join us to contribute to building capabilities, enhancing capacities, and fostering cross-sector collaboration that delivers positive, self-sustaining social, environmental, and economic impact. We'll start by taking stock of where Aotearoa New Zealand is and where we are going, covering net zero and climate goals and resilience. Then, we'll look at what it will take to get there through...

Southern Success

Organised by: Paul Burke

Venue: Black Betty Cafe

Address: 165 Madras Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Join Us for Southern Success: A Breakfast Meetup for Customer Success Professionals! We're bringing together the Customer Success professionals across Christchurch's Tech scene for the inaugural Southern Success meetup! Why Attend? Connect and Collaborate: Meet fellow Customer Success professionals, share your experiences, and discover new strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty. Inspiring Conversations: Gain...

Registrations Close – ShadowTech Day

Organised by: NZTech

ShadowTech Day programme offers girls in years 9-11 an opportunity to discover the world of tech, spark their curiosity and explore career pathways. We know there’s more to working in tech than just coding! We’re showcasing real roles, because we know there’s a tech job to suit everyone. Matched with local tech companies, students will...

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TechTuesdays – June Monthly Event – Canterbury Tech

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: PWC

Address: PwC Centre, 60 Cashel Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Canterbury Tech June 2024 Monthly Event Join us for our June monthly event with Paul Burke - Execution Coach at Path Forward. The Strategy Power Hour: Crafting OKRs for Maximum Business Impact In this interactive workshop, you'll learn what OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) are, discover their wide-ranging benefits, and master the art of crafting powerful OKRs for your business....

Event Series Sustainability Mastermind Series [Beta Programme]

Sustainability Mastermind Series [Beta Programme]

Organised by: 231 High Street

Venue: 231 High Street

Address: 231 High Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Following up from the Future of Sustainability Day at Techfest, Mr. G - Galeno Chua, the MC of the day is recruiting organisations to beta test a programme to help organisations with their sustainability outcomes using: A journey-mapping he uses with his Google Accelerator cohorts Empathy and other first principle approaches as used on his...

Smart City Challenge Showcase and Awards Evening

Organised by: UC Centre for Entrepreneurship

Venue: Christchurch Town Hall

Address: 86 Kilmore Street, Christchurch, Canterbury

We'll see finalists pitch transformative Smart City solutions they have been working on for the last 10 weeks throughout the Challenge.    This year's Challenge has inspired innovators to create new, disruptive solutions to change our city for the better and have the potential for global impact. Find out more about the Top 17 Ventures Here Register to attend...

Free
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TechTuesdays – Lunchtime Sessions by Canterbury Tech – June 18th, 2024

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

LUNCHTIME TECH SESSIONS brought to you by Canterbury Tech With Jess Kearns - Co-founder & Head of Tech and Glenn Sparrow - Co-founder Pākiki Security Jess and Glenn will be presenting on "Compromising a business - attacks, approaches and the future of ethical hacking" Pākiki Security are a New Zealand based IT Security Company providing advice, security consulting and penetration testing (ethical hacking)....

Event Series Sustainability Mastermind Series [Beta Programme]

Sustainability Mastermind Series [Beta Programme]

Organised by: 231 High Street

Venue: 231 High Street

Address: 231 High Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Following up from the Future of Sustainability Day at Techfest, Mr. G - Galeno Chua, the MC of the day is recruiting organisations to beta test a programme to help organisations with their sustainability outcomes using: A journey-mapping he uses with his Google Accelerator cohorts Empathy and other first principle approaches as used on his...

$100

Electrify Aotearoa: Empowering Women in Entrepreneurship

Organised by: Ministry of Awesome

Venue: St James Theatre

Address: 87/77 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington

Electrify Aotearoa is New Zealand's premier annual conference for women entrepreneurs, founders, supporters, investors, and their male allies. This one-day event serves as a vital platform for connecting with a supportive startup ecosystem. Attendees have the opportunity to uncover the secrets of building successful startups, crafting effective capital-raising strategies, expanding globally, and much more! https://electrifyaotearoa.co.nz/

Event Series Christchurch Ruby Group

Christchurch Ruby Group

Organised by: Christchurch Ruby

Venue: Saltworks

Address: 4 ASH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH CENTRAL, New Zealand

What we're about Super friendly group of programmers meeting monthly to discuss all things about the Ruby programming language. It's totally informal, so come along and say hello! For more details and discussion, check out our mailing list (https://groups.google.com/group/christchurch-ruby) and follow us on Twitter at @chchruby (https://twitter.com/chchruby). If you have a talk you'd like to...

Power Up your Career – Career Transitions for Women

Organised by: ChristchurchNZ

Venue: BNZ Centre

Address: 111 Cashel St, 4th Floor, Christchurch, New Zealand

Are you a professional woman looking at transitioning back into work, or changing your career direction or role in Ōtautahi Christchurch? In this free interactive workshop delivered by The Career Development Company, you will gain the confidence and tools to navigate your career transition. Throughout your life, in both paid and unpaid work, in learning...

Free

Christchurch FinTech – The secret to unlocking Global Success in the Wealth Industry

Organised by: Crescent Consulting

Venue: 79 Lichfield Street

Address: 79 Lichfield Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

We're excited to announce our first Christchurch FinTech event of 2024! Capital Preferences are kindly hosting us for a get together to exchange ideas and network. A few members of their team will be talking about the exciting stuff they're currently working on and how they grew to become a global player in the FinTech...

Free

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TechTuesdays – July Monthly Event – Canterbury Tech

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: BNZ Centre

Address: 111 Cashel St, 4th Floor, Christchurch, New Zealand

Canterbury Tech July 2024 - Techtuesdays - IRL*In Real Life Join us for our July monthly event with Rupert de Paula (Founder and Creative Director of nontoxic.studio) and Arthur Machado (Executive Producer at Resonate) as they present on "Weaponising Ai for the Creative Industries" Save the date - with more details to come! About Rupert: Rupert is a creative director, brand strategist,...

Information Leadership | Copilot Workshop | 5th July 2024

Organised by: Information Leadership

Venue: online

Kia ora! Is your organisation ready to take flight with Microsoft 365’s Copilot? Building on our personal experiences & insights from the  recent #M365Con in Orlando, we’re proud to bring you our latest workshop: Taking hold of the future with Information Leadership. This two-hour workshop is your gateway to understanding the AI landscape with topics covering content auditing,...

Women in Tech / Manufacturing – Breaking Barriers and Building Futures

Organised by: Women In Tech Christchurch

Venue: Hamilton Jet

Address: 20 Lunns Road, Christchurch, New Zealand

Breaking Barriers and Building Futures Are you ready to be inspired? Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring three remarkable women who have made significant strides in the tech and manufacturing space. This event is a unique opportunity to hear firsthand about their journeys, challenges, contributions, and triumphs, while also having the opportunity to...

Event Series Transform your future – become a web developer in just 17 weeks!

Transform your future – become a web developer in just 17 weeks!

Organised by: Dev Academy Aotearoa

Venue: ChristchurchNZ

Address: Level 3, 101 Cashel St, Christchurch

Dev Academy are New Zealand's premier web developer bootcamp and are offering their in-person 17 week bootcamp in Christchurch for the first time! You don’t need to be a maths genius, or a coder already. Dev Academy take people from any background and teach them how to be a junior web developer in just 17...

Free
Event Series Transform your future – become a web developer in just 17 weeks!

Transform your future – become a web developer in just 17 weeks!

Organised by: Dev Academy Aotearoa

Venue: ChristchurchNZ

Address: Level 3, 101 Cashel St, Christchurch

Dev Academy are New Zealand's premier web developer bootcamp and are offering their in-person 17 week bootcamp in Christchurch for the first time! You don’t need to be a maths genius, or a coder already. Dev Academy take people from any background and teach them how to be a junior web developer in just 17...

Free
Event Series Christchurch Ruby Group

Christchurch Ruby Group

Organised by: Christchurch Ruby

Venue: Saltworks

Address: 4 ASH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH CENTRAL, New Zealand

What we're about Super friendly group of programmers meeting monthly to discuss all things about the Ruby programming language. It's totally informal, so come along and say hello! For more details and discussion, check out our mailing list (https://groups.google.com/group/christchurch-ruby) and follow us on Twitter at @chchruby (https://twitter.com/chchruby). If you have a talk you'd like to...

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Lunchtime Tech Sessions by Canterbury Tech – 23rd 2024

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

LUNCHTIME TECH SESSIONS brought to you by Canterbury Tech With Corey Laverty and Tom Moore from Blue Rock Does Accessing Government Grants and R&D Tax Credits Makes Sense for NZ Tech Businesses? As the shifting sands of politics mean less grant funding is now on offer, NZ tech businesses are asking us how they can maximise the tax credits and grants still...

July AI Meetup

Organised by: 231 High Street

Venue: 231 High Street

Address: 231 High Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Details Come along to the July AI Meetup. Title: AI in the New Zealand Transport Sector If you are interested in the technical side of AI then come along, learn something new, and meet like-minded experts and enthusiasts. We will be diving deep into the tech in this rapidly fast-paced space. Expected Timeline: 5:30-6:00pm - Drinks,...

Women in Tech X Inde

Organised by: Women In Tech Christchurch

Venue: EPIC Innovation Centre

Address: 100 Manchester St, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Inde is an employee-owned, values driven, Christchurch start-up who, unless you work for an IT team within an enterprise company, you have probably never heard of. Yet our customers are as big as they get, and our competitors refer to us as a tier one player. So how do we do it? Why do the customers...

A stealthy REVOLUTION – Salesforce Dynamic Forms (Kiwi Dreaming Playback)

Organised by: Salesforce User Group

Venue: online

Dynamic forms have been around for a while, and with each new Salesforce release, more improvements are made. Ultimately, this capability is aiming to eventually replace the traditional way of defining the Salesforce user interface by incorporating into record pages most, if not all, of the capabilities of page layouts. There are still some things...

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