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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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Canterbury Tech Monthly Event, January 2022 – Hi-Tech Awards Launch – CANCELLED

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Tait Communications

Address: 245 Wooldridge Rd, Harewood

Tuesday 25th January 2022  - NOW CANCELLED DUE TO THE MOVE TO RED LIGHT IN THE TRAFFIC LIGHT SYSTEM AS OF 23rd January 2022 5pm - 7pm Tait Communications, 245 Wooldridge Road, Christchurch About the event... South Island entries into the NZ Hi-Tech Awards in 2021 were well down and we’d love to see many...

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Canterbury Tech Summit 2021 – ON HOLD

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Haere-roa, University of Canterbury Students' Association

Address: Level Two, Haere-roa, 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch

Wednesday 26 January 2022 - NO LONGER GOING ON THIS DATE DUE TO A GOVERNMENT MOVE TO RED TRAFFIC LIGHT SETTING - MORE INFO TO FOLLOW IN DUE COURSE. Haere-roa, University of Canterbury Students' Association Canterbury Tech Summit 2021 GROW | CONNECT | INSPIRE The world around us is changing rapidly and uncertainty abounds.  What...

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Lunchtime Tech Series – 2 March 2022

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

Panel Discussion - Practical ways to embrace diversity in all its forms, and create inclusive cultures and workplaces. When - Wednesday 2 March 2022 Time - 12.30pm - 1.30pm Where - Online.  A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed to you prior to the event.  You must register to attend. Cost- This is a free event...

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Lunchtime Tech Session – 15 March with Doug Dixon

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

"The state of cloud computing in Aotearoa New Zealand - some inside observations on the current state of play and trends." Join us for our next Lunchtime Tech Session... When – Tuesday 15 March 2022 Time – 12.30pm – 1.15pm Where – Online.  A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed to you prior to...

Lunchtime Tech Session – 29 March – Transforming UC’s Digital Experience Using Human Centred Design

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

Join us for our next Lunchtime Tech Session… When – Tuesday 29 March 2022 Time – 12.30pm – 1.15pm Where – Online.  A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed to you prior to the event.  You must register to attend. Cost– This is a free event "Transforming UC's Digital Experience Using Human Centred Design" - with Steve Alexander...

Lunchtime Tech Session – 12th April – Delivering Online Gaming Experience at Massive Scale

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

Join us for our next Lunchtime Tech Session… When – Tuesday 12th April 2022 Time – 12.30pm – 1.15pm Where – Online.  A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed to you prior to the event.  You must register to attend. Cost– This is a free event "Delivering Online Gaming Experience at Massive Scale" - with Sam...

Lunchtime Tech Session – 26th April – Anticipating software application user needs using data and machine intelligence

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

Join us for our next Lunchtime Tech session... "Anticipating software application user needs using data and machine intelligence" - with Max Ferguson CEO of Lumin PDF When - Tuesday 26th April 2022 Time - 12.30pm - 1.15pm Where - Online.  A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed to you prior to the event Cost - This is a...

Event Series Canterbury Tech – 2022 Mentor Programme Applications

Canterbury Tech – 2022 Mentor Programme Applications

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

2022 CANTERBURY TECH MENTOR PROGRAMME Canterbury Tech wants to grow world-class talent for our local Tech Sector. This mentoring programme is for professionals working in Canterbury’s technology industry (or those who aspire to). Many successful people credit one or more mentors who made a big impact in helping them achieve early success. Mentoring isn’t just...

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Lunchtime Tech Session – 10th May – Transforming to a new technically agile way of working, and life in a new agile world

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

Join us for our next Lunchtime Tech session... "Transforming to a new technically agile way of working, and life in a new agile world" - with Kleo Zois, Product Portfolio Manager at The Warehouse Group and Sharron Martin of Jade Software When - Tuesday 10th May 2022 Time - 12.30pm - 1.15pm Where - Online.  A link to...

Event Series Canterbury Tech – 2022 Mentor Programme Applications

Canterbury Tech – 2022 Mentor Programme Applications

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

2022 CANTERBURY TECH MENTOR PROGRAMME Canterbury Tech wants to grow world-class talent for our local Tech Sector. This mentoring programme is for professionals working in Canterbury’s technology industry (or those who aspire to). Many successful people credit one or more mentors who made a big impact in helping them achieve early success. Mentoring isn’t just...

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Pathways to Tech – For Students

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

Canterbury Tech invites secondary school students, their whanau, teachers and careers advisors to join us online during Techweek22. This is an opportunity to... - Learn about the 'tech' industry. - Hear from 3 young tech professionals on their own career journey, and how they got to where they are today. - A day in the life...

Lunchtime Tech Session – 24th May – The Journey of Medi-Map: The quiet achiever of the local medtech scene on solving an everyday real problem in health

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

LUNCHTIME TECH SESSIONS - 24th May 2022 "The Journey of Medi-Map:  The quiet achiever of the local medtech scene on solving an everyday real problem in health" With Greg Garratt,CEO and Founder of Medi-Map Medication Management. About the event Greg Garratt is the CEO and Founder Medi-Map Medication Management NZ & AU. Greg is a qualified pharmacist and previous...

Event Series Canterbury Tech – 2022 Mentor Programme Applications

Canterbury Tech – 2022 Mentor Programme Applications

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

2022 CANTERBURY TECH MENTOR PROGRAMME Canterbury Tech wants to grow world-class talent for our local Tech Sector. This mentoring programme is for professionals working in Canterbury’s technology industry (or those who aspire to). Many successful people credit one or more mentors who made a big impact in helping them achieve early success. Mentoring isn’t just...

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Canterbury Tech June 2022 Monthly Event

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Trimble

Address: 11 Birmingham Drive, Christchurch

WE'RE BACK IN-PERSON!  For our first in-person event of 2022 and boy, are we excited! Canterbury Tech Monthly Event - June 2022 Join us at our upcoming monthly Canterbury Tech event where we will hear from some of our local Hi-Tech trust finalists for 2022, as well as previous winners, plus we will have a number...

Lunchtime Tech Session – 19th July – Phocas Budgeting and Forecasting – the journey to a million rows

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

About the event “Phocas Budgeting and Forecasting – the journey to a million rows”.  Find out how Phocas responded to the challenge when customers used Phocas’s B&F product with ten times more data than had been expected. Ashley will cover how Phocas pushed JavaScript to its limits and how the engineering team responded in the face...

Canterbury Tech – August 2022 Monthly Event

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: EPIC Innovation Centre

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

Canterbury Tech Monthly Event - August 2022 Join us at our upcoming FinTech themed monthly Canterbury Tech event.  The FinTech sector is one of the fastest growing sectors in NZ.  New and emerging FinTech is completely changing the way we handle money.  Innovative technologies are transforming the financial services of old,  and leaving in their wake...

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Lunchtime Tech Session – 16th August – Enabling change in complex organisations

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

LUNCHTIME TECH SESSIONS brought to you by Canterbury Tech "Enabling change in complex organisations" With Tania Armstrong Co-Founder and Sales Director @ STATE3    About the event Tania Armstrong and co-founder Basil Buwalda founded STATE3 through a desire to help organisations to problem-solve.  Tania has a background in software, networks and telecommunications.  Tania understands complex business challenges and working to...

Featured Featured Event Series Embedding Inclusive Practices into your Business: A Workshop Series

Embedding Inclusive Practices into your Business: A Workshop Series

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: ChristchurchNZ

Address: Level 3, 101 Cashel St, Christchurch

Embedding Inclusive Practices into your Business: A Workshop Series Brought to you by ChristchurchNZ & Canterbury Tech Research shows that productivity and innovation levels surge when your staff are feeling valued and can be their authentic selves, and all wider aspects of the business grow and thrive as a result. “Diversity yields superior outcomes over homogeneity because progress...

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Canterbury Tech September 2022 Monthly Event

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: University of Canterbury

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

Canterbury Tech September Monthly Event, sponsored by JIX Reality. Join us at our upcoming AR/VR/XR themed monthly Canterbury Tech event.  Sectors are investing billions into developing exciting new technology, the AR/VR/XR industry is projected to grow to more than USD $40B by 2023!  New and emerging XR will play an essential role in improving businesses and consumer experience. Hosted by our...

Lunchtime Tech Session – 20th September – The Modern Workplace

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: online

LUNCHTIME TECH SESSIONS brought to you by Canterbury Tech "The Modern Workplace" With Steve Knutson, Director at Stratos Technology Partners About the event Join us as Steve discusses the modern workplace, why does having a great modern workplace matter and how to make a great modern workplace which focuses on the needs of the people and fosters innovation...

Featured Featured Event Series Embedding Inclusive Practices into your Business: A Workshop Series

Embedding Inclusive Practices into your Business: A Workshop Series

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: ChristchurchNZ

Address: Level 3, 101 Cashel St, Christchurch

Embedding Inclusive Practices into your Business: A Workshop Series Brought to you by ChristchurchNZ & Canterbury Tech Research shows that productivity and innovation levels surge when your staff are feeling valued and can be their authentic selves, and all wider aspects of the business grow and thrive as a result. “Diversity yields superior outcomes over homogeneity because progress...

Canterbury Tech October Monthly Event

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Webtools

Address: 146a Lichfield Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Canterbury Tech October Monthly Event Join us for our final monthly event of 2022! This food, fibre and agritech themed event is hosted by Webtools. Our Speaker Melissa Baer is the CEO of Webtools. Details to follow... When: Tuesday 4th October 2022 Where: The Loft, 146a Lichfield Street, Christchurch Event Outline: 5.30pm - Registration opens, networking, drinks and nibbles 6.00pm...

Featured Featured Event Series Embedding Inclusive Practices into your Business: A Workshop Series

Embedding Inclusive Practices into your Business: A Workshop Series

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: ChristchurchNZ

Address: Level 3, 101 Cashel St, Christchurch

Embedding Inclusive Practices into your Business: A Workshop Series Brought to you by ChristchurchNZ & Canterbury Tech Research shows that productivity and innovation levels surge when your staff are feeling valued and can be their authentic selves, and all wider aspects of the business grow and thrive as a result. “Diversity yields superior outcomes over homogeneity because progress...

PowerUp a Career in Tech (2): Meet our local tech businesses

Organised by: ChristchurchNZ

Venue: Webtools

Address: 146a Lichfield Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Is tech your next step? If you have a passion for health, the environment, equity, education or pretty much anything else – tech could be the career for you. You don’t have to be passionate about tech to pursue a career in tech – some of the most successful tech businesses in Canterbury were started to solve a...

Lunchtime Tech Sessions: Marian Johnson, Ministry of Awesome

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: online

Join the CEO of Ministry of Awesome, Marian Johnson to celebrate a decade of AWESOME! From city-making organisation to a force for Aotearoa's high-growth startups and innovators. 

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Canterbury Tech Summit

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Haere-roa, University of Canterbury Students' Association

Address: Level Two, Haere-roa, 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch

Thursday 24 November 2022 Haere-roa, University of Canterbury Students' Association, Christchurch Canterbury Tech Summit 2022 CONNECT | GROW | INSPIRE The world around us is changing rapidly and uncertainty abounds.  What a great time for our Canterbury Tech community to come together, collaborate, share knowledge and discuss how we accelerate the growth of the technology...

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Canterbury Tech 2022 QUIZ NIGHT & AGM

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Notice is given that the 2022 Annual General Meeting of Canterbury Software Incorporated (trading as Canterbury Tech) will be held on Tuesday 6 December 2022. Time: from 5:30pm – 8:30pm (AGM from 6pm – 6:35pm – followed by quiz) Cost: This is a free event for individual and company members only. Included: 2 drink tickets, quiz + food...

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...

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!  ...

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...

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