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Female scientist wins for animal skin cancer treatment
CSIRO

Female scientist wins for animal skin cancer treatment

CSIRO's ON platform announces winners of science and innovation competition, including Breakout Female Science award.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2017
Survey identifies 5 biggest barriers for women in tech – inequality remains
ISACA

Survey identifies 5 biggest barriers for women in tech – inequality remains

Wage inequality, workplace gender bias and a shortage of female role models are among the main obstacles women working in tech face today.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2017
Vodafone's two cents on what lies ahead for tech
Data Analytics

Vodafone's two cents on what lies ahead for tech

Vodafone forecasts a tech revolution with cyber security, AR, and diversity at the helm as it champions a more inclusive future.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2017
Microsoft: Saying goodbye to passwords and saying 'Hello' to better encryption
Encryption

Microsoft: Saying goodbye to passwords and saying 'Hello' to better encryption

Microsoft heralds the end of passwords, embracing Windows Hello encryption for a safer online experience, led by Molly Dalton's vision.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Oct 2016
Trio of tech events secures record-breaking crowd in Singapore
Data Center World

Trio of tech events secures record-breaking crowd in Singapore

Cloud Expo Asia, Data Center World, and Cloud Security Expo Singapore 2016 prove triumphant with record-breaking attendance.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Oct 2016
It's a global sausage fest - ISACA addresses lack of women in IT
EduTech

It's a global sausage fest - ISACA addresses lack of women in IT

Less than 25% of IT jobs in developed countries will be held by women by the end of 2016, according to the ISACA.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Sep 2016
YOU'RE INVITED: Cloud Expo Asia – biggest cloud industry event in Asia
DataCentre infrastructure

YOU'RE INVITED: Cloud Expo Asia – biggest cloud industry event in Asia

​Cloud Expo Asia is the biggest and best attended cloud industry event in Asia - not one to be missed, regardless of where you reside.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2016
Riverbed appoints Uma Thana Balasingam as vice president of channels, APJ
Riverbed

Riverbed appoints Uma Thana Balasingam as vice president of channels, APJ

Uma Balasingam appointed vice president of channels for Riverbed Asia Pacific Japan, with a focus on promoting company growth and developing regional partners.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Aug 2016
Exclusive: New initiative aims to challenge stereotypes and help girls Dream IT
CompTIA

Exclusive: New initiative aims to challenge stereotypes and help girls Dream IT

A new initiative from IT community CompTIA aims to challenge stereotypes and preconceived ideas and show year 7 and 8 girls tech really is cool.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Jul 2016
Exclusive: IT industry called on to help girls Dream IT
CompTIA

Exclusive: IT industry called on to help girls Dream IT

IT community organisation CompTIA has put the call out for those involved in IT to speak out to encourage young girls into IT.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Jul 2016
New initiative to boost women's participation in ANZ IT industries
IT Industry

New initiative to boost women's participation in ANZ IT industries

The IT industry isn't just a place for the boys and is in fact a great place for the girls - an initiative has been launched to promote this message.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Women in Technology stories

First Women in IT scholarship awarded
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

First Women in IT scholarship awarded

Otago Polytechnic awards first Women in IT scholarship, offering $1000 for every year of study. Isabel Ryan chosen as recipient.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Feb 2017
Govt puts up $270k to help young women into tech sector careers
NZTech

Govt puts up $270k to help young women into tech sector careers

Government invests $270k in Shadow Tech Days, a programme encouraging young women to pursue careers in tech. #womenintech.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2017
Govt's new online tool to help Kiwi girls & women into STEM careers
New Zealand Government

Govt's new online tool to help Kiwi girls & women into STEM careers

The Ministry of Women launches STEM Directory, an online tool to boost female engagement in science, technology, engineering, and maths careers in New Zealand.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Dec 2016
IN PICS: Microsoft Ignite NZ 2016 - Day 3
Microsoft

IN PICS: Microsoft Ignite NZ 2016 - Day 3

This year marks Microsoft Ignite New Zealand's 21st birthday, so what better place to celebrate than at SkyCity in Auckland.

By Sam Worthington • 1 min read • Thu, 27th Oct 2016
Women in technology: No longer stifled by sales roles
Microsoft

Women in technology: No longer stifled by sales roles

Sitting today in a hall surrounded by geeks, it was the first session where the women outnumbered the men. But after all, this was Women in Tech.

By Greig Strafford • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Oct 2016
Microsoft Ignite NZ 2016: Jennifer Marsman on machine learning, lie detection, and women in tech
Unified Communications

Microsoft Ignite NZ 2016: Jennifer Marsman on machine learning, lie detection, and women in tech

Jennifer Marsman illuminates machine learning's future while spotlighting women in tech and her innovative lie detection project at Ignite NZ.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Wed, 26th Oct 2016
How IT grads are shining brightly in Summer of Tech's world
Cisco

How IT grads are shining brightly in Summer of Tech's world

Summer of Tech CEO, Ruth McDavitt, discusses the programme's success in bridging the gap between tertiary institutions and tech employers in New Zealand.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Wed, 14th Sep 2016