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Tech Tuesdays – April Monthly Event – Canterbury Tech

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Christchurch City Council

Address: 53 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Canterbury Tech April 2024 Monthly Event Join us for our April monthly event with Vanessa O'Brien - co-founder and Mark Dunlop - VCTO of Orbviz Mark and Vanessa will discuss the origins of OrbViz, the problem they solve and the technical journey from start-up to current state. They will take you through the story of how they evolved an approach to...

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Lunchtime Tech Sessions by Canterbury Tech – April 16th, 2024

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

LUNCHTIME TECH SESSIONS brought to you by Canterbury Tech With Quintin Russ, Technical Director, SiteHost Join us for our April Lunchtime Tech Session with Quintin Russ. Quintin will be presenting Glowing Ambitions: The Journey to a Solar-Powered Cloud. In 2021, SiteHost connected 384 solar panels to our data centre and office in Penrose. Since then we’ve been much less reliant...

AI & ML – What’s happening in the region?

Organised by: IT Professionals New Zealand

Venue: Ara Institute of Canterbury

Address: 130 Madras Street, Christchurch

Join the Christchurch ITP Branch at Ara/Te Pukenga on the 18th April for an exciting event exploring the cutting-edge world of Data and Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Large Language Models. Speakers from Microsoft and EY will present on: Local and regional projects delivered in Data and Analytics Tools and services available Skills and...

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...

Free

PowerUp your Career

Organised by: ChristchurchNZ

Venue: BNZ Partners Centre

Address: 111 Cashel Street, Christchurch, -, New Zealand

ARE YOU A PROFESSIONAL MIGRANT LOOKING TO GROW YOUR CAREER IN CHRISTCHURCH? Join us for a workshop designed to help you gain the confidence and tools to navigate your career in New Zealand. This interactive workshop is designed to help you: Understand the Christchurch labour market, including the range of career options Identify and articulate your unique range...

Free

AWS Beers with Engineers: How OneNZ uses generative AI to uncover actionable insights

Organised by: AWS

Venue: Deloitte Office Level 4, 151 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch Central

Address: Deloitte Office Level 4, 151 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand

Join us for an inside look at how OneNZ leverages generative artificial intelligence (generative AI) capabilities in AWS to better understand customer pain points. Learn how OneNZ integrated generative AI into their systems to perform analysis on customer interactions and uncover specific areas for improvement. You’ll come away with ideas for how to apply generative AI in your...

Attracting Talent from all Walks of Life – A Workshop Series for Employers

Organised by: ChristchurchNZ

We know that when companies embrace talent from a range of backgrounds they unlock the potential to create more innovative products, services and approaches, but attracting staff from diverse backgrounds can be challenging. This series of free workshops will look at how good companies create a strong sense of belonging for all their staff; this not...

Free

Women in Tech X Custom D – Pathways into Tech

Organised by: Women In Tech Christchurch

Venue: 2/36 Welles Street

Address: 2/36 Welles Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Pathways into Tech Join us for an inspiring discussion on the diverse pathways into the tech industry. From working your way up the ladder to switching careers entirely, our panelists will share insights, challenges, and invaluable advice for aspiring women in tech. Pathway to a CEO Julie Ryan, CEO of Custom D Ever wondered what...

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NEW ZEALAND: DIGITAL TWIN 2024, Auckland, May 8-9, 2024

Organised by: Saifee Events Pvt Ltd

Venue: Movenpick Hotel Auckland

Address: 8 Customs Street, Auckland, Auckland

Aotearoa New Zealand is committed to build resilient Infrastructure for the well-being of its citizens to adapt to climate change and achieve Net Zero emissions. New Zealand continues to focus...

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

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 - Save the date! Where: PWC Event Outline: More details to come More details coming soon. In the meantime, follow us on Humanitix to be the first to be notified when our events go live. 5.30pm - Registration opens, networking, drinks and nibbles 6.00pm - Canterbury Tech updates 6.10pm...

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

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

LUNCHTIME TECH SESSIONS brought to you by Canterbury Tech When - Tuesday 18th June 2024 Time - 12:30pm - 1:30pm (NZT) Where - Online via this Zoom - the link will be included in your confirmation email Cost - This is a free event

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...

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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 Monthly Event - Save the date! Where: BNZ Centre More details coming soon. In the meantime, follow us on Humanitix to be the first to be notified when our events go live. 5.30pm - Registration opens, networking, drinks and nibbles 6.00pm - Canterbury Tech updates 6.10pm - Quick Pitch - TBC...

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Lunchtime Tech Sessions by Canterbury Tech – July 16th, 2024

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

LUNCHTIME TECH SESSIONS brought to you by Canterbury Tech When - Tuesday 16th July 2024 Time - 12:30pm - 1:30pm (NZT) Where - Online via this Zoom - the link will be included in your confirmation email Cost - This is a free event

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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Tech Tuesdays – August Monthly Event – Canterbury Tech

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Turanga Christchurch Library

Address: 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Canterbury Tech August 2024 Monthly Event - Save the date! Where: Turanga More details coming soon. In the meantime, follow us on Humanitix to be the first to be notified when our events go live. 5.30pm - Registration opens, networking, drinks and nibbles 6.00pm - Canterbury Tech updates 6.10pm - Quick Pitch - TBC 6.15pm...

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...

Free

TECHSPO Auckland 2024 Technology Expo (Internet ~ Mobile ~ AdTech ~ MarTech ~ SaaS)

Organised by: TECHSPO Auckland

Where Business, Tech and Innovation Collide in Auckland! TECHSPO Auckland 2024 is your chance to … – Check out exhibitors showcasing the next generation of technology & innovation. – Be inspired, amazed and educated on how these evolving technologies will impact your business for greater growth. – Interact with technology enthusiasts, build your network and...

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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