Canterbury Tech Events calendar

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December Python Meetup

Organised by: New Zealand Python User Group

Venue: XCHC CHRISTCHURCH

Address: 376 Wilsons Road., Christchurch

Join our monthly meetup about all things Python at XCHC Christchurch - 376 Wilsons Road. This month, Mike Kittridge will be talking about the best file format for storing labeled multi-dimensional arrays (HDF5) and the Python package for interacting with it (h5py). HDF5 is the file format that is used by netcdf4 for storing scientific...

Canterbury Tech Monthly Event – February

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Spark Square

Address: 2 Cathedral Square, Christchurch

Canterbury Tech February Monthly Event, sponsored by Spark Join us at our upcoming Sustainable and Renewable Energy themed monthly Canterbury Tech event. Join us, AWS and guest speaker Sam Kivi, Co-Founder & CTO of Grid Share for a night highlighting the path to renewable energy. The Dance between Tech & Trees -  by Dre Turnbull and Casey Orr, AWS 'Sooner than you think - accelerating...

CHCH.JS February Meetup

Organised by: Chch.JS

Venue: The Loft

Address: 146A Lichfield Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

This month we'll hear from JT, part of the original team that created TypeScript at Microsoft, to take us through the ideation and original shaping of the language. Starting right from the early days and the early goals, and moving through how it evolved towards where it went. Join for pizza & beers from 7pm...

February Lunchtime Tech Session: Dion Blair, Matomo

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

Join us for our first Lunchtime Tech Session of the year on February 21st with Dion Blair from Matomo! Dion will present on, "Bumping Google from the top of the analytics tree."   Christchurch based company, Matomo, was recently named winner of the global Traffic Analysis Tool of the Year for 2022, beating GOOGLE!  ...

Orion Energy Accelerator Demo Night

Organised by: Orion Energy

Venue: Addington Raceway

Address: 75 Jack Hinton Drive, Addington, Christchurch 8024, Christchurch

Join Ministry of Awesome at Addington Raceway on 22 Feb. at 4 p.m. for Demo Night featuring the 8 startups of the Orion Energy Accelerator. Demo Night is an inspiring event that is a must-attend for everyone passionate about clean energy innovation, startups who are working in the energy sector, and investors looking for opportunities...

Intangible Assets: Protect and Value Your Competitive Edge

Organised by: Ministry of Awesome

Venue: K Block, Ara Institue of Canterbury

Address: Madras Street, Christchurch

While most companies have a fixed asset register and can track desks, chairs and company cars, few companies can identify, assess the value or manage the risk and opportunities around their far more valuable intangible assets. Correctly identified, valued and leveraged, intangible assets can dramatically enhance competitive edge, unleash company financial performance and materially boost...

Free

Recession Proof Your Business

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: BNZ Centre

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

Canterbury Tech has invited AWS and business and economics experts to present data-driven insight for local business leaders on risks and opportunities that come with a recession. The event will highlight: - An understanding of what a recession is - The impact a previous recession had on a range of local B2C businesses - Examples...

PowerUp Your Skills Workshop

Organised by: ChristchurchNZ

Venue: EPIC Innovation Centre

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

Discover how leveraging your transferable skills could help you secure your next tech role; and connect with tech business that are looking to recruit women like you in this 2-part event series EVENT 1: PowerUp your Skills Workshop In this free, 4-hour workshop delivered by The Career Development Company you will: Learn what transferable skills are, and...

March Canterbury Tech in-person Event

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: BNZ Centre

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

Canterbury Tech March Monthly Event Register for the event here: https://events.humanitix.com/canterbury-tech-march-2023-monthly-event Join us, BNZ and guest speaker Berys Amor, CIO of Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu for a night highlighting digital strategy for social impact. She will be presenting, 'Developing a digital strategy for social good - the opportunities and the challenges.' About Berys Amor: Berys Amor joined Te Rūnanga o...

Doing Business with the USA/SelectUSA roadshow, Christchurch

Organised by: American Chamber of Commerce in NZ Inc

Venue: ANZ Bank, Level 3, 267 High Street, Christchurch

Address: Level 3, 267 High Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

The US Embassy, AmCham and Export NZ invite you to our Doing Business with the USA/SelectUSA event. The USA is New Zealand's third largest export market. In the last 12 months NZ's exports have grown by 14.6%. with goods exports totalling $7.5 billion plus over $2.5 billion in services. Come along and hear from the...

$35.00

Ai Forum: ChatGPT

Organised by: AI Forum NZ

Venue: EPIC Innovation Centre

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

ChatGPT – is the future finally here? Hear from AI experts on all things ChatGPT, from policy and ethics to practical business applications and a look into the future. AI Forum New Zealand in partnership with CanterburyTech and Cognizant is proud to present a discussion on Large Language Models and their impact now and in the...

March Lunchtime Tech Session

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

LUNCHTIME TECH SESSIONS brought to you by Canterbury Tech With Bronwyn Scott, GM of Digital Future Aotearoa   Register here: https://events.humanitix.com/lunchtime-tech-sessions-by-canterbury-tech-march-21st-2023 About the event Join us for our March Lunchtime Tech Session on March 21st with Bronwyn Scott from Digital Future Aotearoa! Bronwyn will present on 'The road to digital equity - What is digital equity, why it's important, and what needs...

BIOTECH NZ Life Sciences Summit 2023

Organised by: BIOTECH NZ

Venue: Shed 6 Wellington

Address:

Life Sciences Summit 2023 Biotech for a better tomorrow | 22-23 March 2023 Shed 6, Wellington   BioTechNZ and NZTech are thrilled to announce the launch of the Life Sciences Summit 2023. This inaugural event will unite Aotearoa New Zealand’s life sciences and biotech communities across all sectors, including agriculture, environment, industrial as well as human health....

Product Management Bootcamp with University of Canterbury Executive Education

Organised by: GSD Alliance

Venue: University of Canterbury

Address: John Britten 102 Conference Foyer, University of Canterbury, Christchurch

Product management is a key function that works across various stakeholders in an organisation, ensuring business priorities are met and customer value is delivered. This two-day introductory course will help you navigate the complexity of building, delivering and growing a successful product. This is critical for organisational success, as more and more companies become product-led...

$2,400

PowerUp : Supporting women into tech careers

Organised by: ChristchurchNZ

Venue:

Address:

EVENT 2: PowerUp your Connections Networking Event Meet with tech employers who are currently recruiting at this facilitated networking event. Find out more about what they do and practice discussing your skills and the value you will bring to their business. Tuesday March 28 5.00-7.00pm Venue: EPIC, 100 Manchester Street You can register to attend...

Canterbury Tech April in-person Monthly Event

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: EPIC Innovation Centre

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

Canterbury Tech April Monthly Event Register here: https://events.humanitix.com/canterbury-tech-april-2023-monthly-event Join us, our quick pitch with Tim Dorrian of Aro Digital and guest speaker Mike Roberts, Director of Millpond. He will be presenting, 'Effective Leadership in Project Management' At the end of the day, businesses are driven by people. Tools, processes, templates are valuable, but if you can’t recruit, engage, entertain, and...

Create Your Future in IT: Leveraging Transferrable Skills

Organised by: GSD Alliance

Venue: Spark Square

Address: 2 Cathedral Square, Christchurch

Are you looking to expand your career opportunities in the IT industry? Perhaps you want to start working in IT but you’re not sure how you can get into the industry. We invite you to join our presentation and workshop to learn how to identify and leverage what skills and talents you already have to...

Free

Advanced Materials and 3D Printing in Regenerative Medicine Workshop

Venue: University of Otago, Christchurch

Address: 2 Riccarton Ave, next to ChCh Hospital, Christchurch

This immersive 2 day workshop is aimed at bioengineering or health-research students, biomaterials scientists, medical device innovators and allied health industry innovators wanting to learn about the latest advances in advanced biomaterials, 3D printing technologies, and their use in medicine and cell therapies. We have prestigious international and national researchers and clinicians confirmed to deliver...

April Lunchtime Tech Session

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: online

Join us for our April Lunchtime Tech Session on April 18th with Ngaio Parker! Register for tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/lunchtime-tech-sessions-by-canterbury-tech-april-18th-2023 Ngaio will present on 'Building World-Class Customer Success Organizations.' About Ngaio: Ngaio is an experienced technology executive with 15+ years of experience working for world-leading innovative and progressive companies such as Google, Visa, and Salesforce in senior leadership...

DevNxt

Organised by: devnxt

DevNxt is a full day of speakers and discussions around the concept of being your whole person in an IT profession. This conference gives us all the rare opportunity to set aside the tools and technologies that can dominate our day-to-day work and concentrate on what inspires us to reach for the heights, or possibly...

International Summit on Lasers, Optics & Photonics 2023

Organised by: Spectrum Conferences

Venue: Spectrum Conferences

Address: Valencia, Spain, Valencia

Welcome!! Spectrum Conferences takes the pleasure to invite all the participants from all over the world to attend International Summit on Lasers, Optics and Photonics which will take place during April 24-26, 2023 in Valencia, Spain. This conference is to present most recent developments. Highly cited researchers, industrial leaders and exhibitors across the globe will share their research, showcasing commercials in all current...

$699

Agile Product Ownership Fundamentals

Organised by: GSD Alliance

Venue: K Block, Ara Institue of Canterbury

Address: Madras Street, Christchurch

An Agile Product Owner is responsible for maximizing the value of the product resulting from the work of the Development Team. The specifics of the role can vary widely across organizations, Scrum Teams, and individuals, but it's always a critical role, and having solid training and the right tools in your toolkit are the keys...

$699 – $999

The Future Of Marketing – NZ Tech Marketers Conference

Organised by: NZ Tech Marketers

Venue: AUT

Address: Auckland

TMG23 is the must-go annual conference for New Zealand’s Tech Marketers. Join us to immerse yourself in talks, and discussions as we endeavor to future-proof our marketing skills. With the world around us changing, marketers must do more than adapt, we need to re-imagine and re-build to future-proof our strategies for growth.

$150 – $250

Canterbury Tech Techweek – The Future of Transport Day

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: EPIC Innovation Centre

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

Canterbury Tech Techweek Hub - The Future of Transport Day Tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/cant-techweek-hub-the-future-of-transport Canterbury Tech hosts a day of inspiring speakers and events exploring the amazing work happening in Canterbury about preparing and developing the future of transport at the Tech Week Hub at EPIC centre. When: Monday 15 May 2023 Where: EPIC Innovation Centre, 100 Manchester...

PowerUp Your Career in Tech: Showcase your ability to learn and code

Organised by: ChristchurchNZ

Venue: EPIC Innovation Centre

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

Join us to discover how to effectively showcase your learning and coding abilities using systems like GitHub.  This session is designed for job seekers interested in technical roles, including those studying tech courses or teaching themselves. You’ll learn valuable tips and strategies to build small projects and effectively communicate your skills to potential employers.  Brought...

Canterbury Techweek – The Future of Health Day

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: EPIC Innovation Centre

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

Canterbury Tech Techweek Hub - The Future of Health Day Tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/cant-techweek-hub-the-future-of-health Canterbury Tech hosts a day of inspiring speakers and events exploring the amazing work happening in Canterbury about preparing and developing the future of health at the Tech Week Hub at EPIC centre. When: Tuesday 16 May 2023 Where: EPIC Innovation Centre, 100 Manchester Street,...

Canterbury Tech Techweek – The Future of Food & Climate Resilience Day

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: EPIC Innovation Centre

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

Canterbury Tech Techweek Hub - The Future of Food & Climate Resilience Day Tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/cant-techweek-hub-the-future-of-food-and-climate-resilience Canterbury Tech hosts a day of inspiring speakers and events exploring the amazing work happening in Canterbury about preparing and developing the future of food and climate resilience at the Tech Week Hub at EPIC centre. When: Wednesday 17 May...

Canterbury Tech Techweek – The Future of Business Day

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: EPIC Innovation Centre

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

Canterbury Tech Techweek Hub - The Future of Business Day Tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/cant-tech-techweek-hub-the-future-of-business Canterbury Tech hosts a day of inspiring speakers and events exploring the amazing work happening in Canterbury about preparing and developing the future of transport at the Tech Week Hub at EPIC centre. When: Thursday 18 May 2023  9.30 - 3.00pm  (...

Space for Planet Earth Challenge 2023: Application Kick-off Event

Organised by: SpaceBase

Venue: Online event

Join us during Tech Week 2023 as we kick-off the opening of the application period for proposals to this year's space challenge. Learn about methane's impact on climate change, and how to participate in the space Challenge. (University/Startup and High School Level nationwide) The goal of the Space for Planet Earth Challenge is to use space technologies to...

Free

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