Stats NZ takes lead on open data
Posted on 4-Mar-2017 18:57 News, Open Source
Statistics Minister Mark Mitchell has welcomed the transfer of the Government's open data programme to Statistics New Zealand (Stats NZ), saying it will help boost the Government's commitment to providing better and more freely available information.
Conference to discuss open source and open society in Wellington
Posted on 1-Apr-2015 21:46 News, Open Source
Wellington, New Zealand, will be on the world stage on the 16th and 17th of April when it plays host to a collaboration between open source developers, democracy activists, government officials and digital tech heavyweights at the Open Source // Open Society (OS//OS) conference.
Open Source Developers Conference 2013 to be hosted in Auckland
Posted on 9-Oct-2013 14:48 News, Open Source
This year an Auckland based team have the rights to one of the leading community run Open Source events. Historically held in Australia OSDC covers a wide range of Open Source technologies from low level development and frameworks up to the business value of Open Source technologies.
Open Source Developers Conference 2013 to be hosted in Auckland
Posted on 1-Jul-2013 16:00 News, Open Source
This year an Auckland based team have the rights to one of the leading community run Open Source events. Historically held in Australia OSDC covers a wide range of Open Source technologies from low level development and frameworks up to the business value of Open Source technologies.
Akamai joins OpenStack community
Posted on 8-Oct-2011 08:19 News, Open Source
Company plans to provide advice and guidance on best practices for platform design and architecture to help overcome the availability, delivery, performance, and scale challenges inherently faced by globally distributed cloud infrastructures and applications.
Kiwi company SilverStripe first to reach Open Source certification for Windows Server
Posted on 17-Nov-2010 10:39 News, Open Source
SilverStripe, a web development company delivering open source content management systems (CMS) and development services to businesses throughout Australasia, Europe and the USA, has achieved “Certification for Windows Server 2008 R2” for version 2.4.0 of their flagship product, SilverStripe CMS.
Wellington claims to lead Software Freedom Day celebrations in New Zealand
Posted on 17-Sep-2009 09:16 News, Open Source
The capital will host New Zealand’s biggest event, on September 20 at the Wellington Convention Centre to mark the day, an annual worldwide celebration of the use and development of free and open source software (FOSS), open standards and open data.
Software Freedom Day 08 happening in Wellington
Posted on 2-Sep-2008 16:23 News, Open Source
Unlimited Potential (UP) in association with the New Zealand Open Source Society (NZOSS), SuperHappyDevHouse, Wellington Linux User Group (WellyLUG) and CWA New Media are organising an Open Source event in New Zealand's capital.
