Canterbury Tech Events calendar

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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

TechWeek 2023 – Canterbury Tech Week Hub at the EPIC Centre

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: EPIC Innovation Centre

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

Tech Week is NZ Tech's national programme of events put on by organisations all over the country. Canterbury Tech is the regional coordinator for the Otautahi Christchurch programme of events. We are trying something new this year putting on a week of events at our Canterbury Tech Hub at Epic Centre on Manchester Street. We...

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...

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

Canterbury Tech Techweek – The Future of Technology Day

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: EPIC Innovation Centre

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

Canterbury Tech Techweek Hub - The Future of Technology Day Tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/cant-techweek-hub-the-future-of-tech Canterbury Tech hosts a day of inspiring speakers and events exploring the amazing work happening in Canterbury about preparing and developing the future of technology and our technology workforce at the Tech Week Hub at EPIC centre. When: Friday 19 May 2023 Where: EPIC...

Canterbury Tech Techweek – Meetup Organisers Unconference

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: EPIC Innovation Centre

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

Canterbury Tech Techweek Hub - Meetup Organisers Unconference Tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/cant-techweek-hub-meetup-organisers-unconference Bringing the meet up system organisers and future organisers together to combine forces to dream its future and overcome obstacles. Are you an organiser or would like to get involved in organising our meet up ecosystem for technology and digital meet-up groups? Sign up...

Canterbury Tech Techweek – Monster Meet Up

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: EPIC Innovation Centre

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

Canterbury Tech Techweek Hub - Monster Meet Up Tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/canterbury-tech-techweek-hub-monster-meetup Keen to see how many cool tech community meet-ups we have here in Canterbury? And keen to get a sense of what they're all about? Find out about Canterbury's amazing meet-up ecosystem and enjoy an evening of entertainment and technology sector talks. Each meet-up group...

SOUTH MACH 2023

Organised by: XPO EXHIBITIONS

Venue: HORNCASTLE ARENA

Address: Jack Hinton Drive, Christchurch, New Zealand

Back by industry demand, the South Island’s largest engineering, manufacturing and technology trade exhibition is returning to Christchurch in 2023. Held once every 2 years, this is your chance to connect with your industry and get a serious spike in sales. Can your business afford to miss out?

The Christchurch Foundation’s Better City Business Club Event with James Laughlin

Organised by: The Christchurch Foundation

Venue: KPMG

Address: Level 5, 79 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Canterbury, New Zealand

Our Better City Business Club is for businesses with a heart for Christchurch. We have events quarterly in the central city, with inspiring keynotes, a chance to network in a great calibre room and listen to speakers on relevant business topics to our city. Our next speaker is James Laughlin. James is a Leadership Strategist,...

Free networking event

Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Meet Up – May 2023

Organised by: Rich Burdes

Venue: 61 Kilmore St

Address: Brighter Days Level 2

This month we'll be exploring all things Co-Pilot and what to expect across D365, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Bi and Power Virtual Agents! Like it or not AI and Co Pilot enhancements are going to change how you work across the whole stack - so come along and join the conversation with your peers!...

Free

June CGDA Meetup – Intro To CODE & AMA – Tim Ponting

Organised by: Christchurch Game Developers Association

Venue: John Britten Building, 69 Creyke Road

Address: 69 Creyke Road, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Welcome to the June 2023 Game Developers Meetup! We meet monthly to hear from a speaker from the world of game development, eat some pizza, and meet and catch up with other game development enthusiastic in Christchurch. This talk will function as a brief introduction and AMA about the Centre of Digital Excellence (CODE) and...

Free

Urbit Meetup

Organised by: Urbit

The purpose of the Urbit meetup is to share information about Urbit with the Christchurch community, help people get themselves setup on the network and share tips on how to use Urbit. Anyone who cares about owning their data, technology & exploring new ways of computing should join. Developers may also find Urbit a very...

Free

Canterbury Tech Monthly Event – June

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: PWC

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

Join us for our June in-person event Tuesday, 6th June! We'll be joined by our guest speaker of the evening, Adam Lyness of Intranel. Adam will be presenting, 'When software meets hardware -...

Salesforce user group drinks and networking

Organised by: Salesforce User Group

Venue: Poplar Social Club

Address: 6 Poplar Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

The Salesforce user group is a place where salesforce users and those interested in Salesforce can come together to korero, network, and learn. We meet every two months and our June meetup is a drinks and nibbles evening being held at Poplar Social Club. This is an opportunity to meet your fellow Trailblazers and find...

Free
Event Series Comms Connect NZ

Comms Connect NZ

Organised by: Westwick-Farrow Media

Venue: Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre

Address: 188 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, New Zealand

Bringing together those who select, purchase, install and maintain critical communication and public safety systems, service and products. Over 500 industry professional, 40 exhibitors and 50 expert speakers.

Inhouse Devs or Outsourced – what’s best and when

Organised by: Custom D

Venue: Custom D

Address: 32/2 Welles Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

You know what you want, now it’s time to build the tech team that’ll bring your vision to life. Do you establish the capability in-house or look at outsourcing development to an external team? And if you outsource, what are the options? Will you choose to near-source with local technical experts or go out to...

Free

PowerUp – Career Transitions Workshop

Organised by: ChristchurchNZ

https://events.humanitix.com/powerup-your-career-career-transitions-workshop   Join a supportive group for a free interactive workshop where you will gain the confidence and tools to transition your career. In paid and unpaid work and in...

Dicker Data Cyber Security Roadshow

Organised by: Dicker Data

Venue: Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre

Address: 188 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, New Zealand

Join our Dicker Data cybersecurity team and leading security vendors for a morning where we will focus on the trends we are seeing in 2023 in the cybersecurity landscape. Our keynote speaker, Campbell McKenzie will provide a deeper insight into how these trends are already affecting businesses in New Zealand and globally, from a real-world...

Free

Lunchtime Tech Session – June

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: online

Register here: https://events.humanitix.com/lunchtime-tech-sessions-by-canterbury-tech-june-20th-2023 Join us for our June Lunchtime Tech Session on June 20th with Eduard Liebenberger, CTO at Streamliners.   Eduard will present on "AI in the wild " -...

NZ Hi-Tech Awards at Te Pae

Venue: Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre

Address: 188 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, New Zealand

Come and celebrate the tech industry in New Zealand - both for its global success and its contribution to the local economy! The annual NZ Hi-Tech Awards Gala Dinner is where the winners of the 2023 NZ Hi-Tech Awards will be announced. It is a classy evening of celebration, inspiration, networking, food, and entertainment. Register...

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