Headline event
TWTV: Pilot simulator event in Whanganui
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 4:40 PM - 5:00 PM
Jacob will be speaking about the Pilot Simulator from the New Zealand International Commercial Pilot Academy Limited
Headline event
TWTV: Women in Engineering
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 4:10 PM - 4:40 PM
Jessica Fenwick from University of Auckland joins us to talk about the women in engineering project
Headline event
TWTV: Unpacking the $20m budget to accelerate NZ’s tech sector
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
Hear what the $20m commitment announced by Minister Clark was yesterday
Headline event
TWTV: Useful data for reporting and mitigating climate change
Auckland, Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 12:40 PM - 1:40 PM
Solving data challenges for climate change reporting
Headline event
TWTV: Digital inclusion in Manawatū
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 11:40 AM - 12:10 PM
Helping people in the Manawatū access and use digital tech
417 events
Monday 16 May
In person
Tech Titans Digital Scavenger Hunt
Manawatū
16 - 22 May Free
A fun app-based scavenger hunt around the Palmerston North CBD
In person
Tech Talk with Judith Collins MP
Suncourt Hotel and Conference Centre, Taupo
16 May, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Free
Louise Upston MP invites you to a Tech Talk with Judith Collins MP.
TWTV: Kia ora and welcome to day 1
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Free
The official kick-off to TechWeek TV. With an introduction to the day's themes and what can be expected during the week.
TWTV: Ministerial Address
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM Free
Hon David Clark will be providing an address to kick-off Techweek TV
TWTV: New Zealand's tech story - the journey 3-months in
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 9:40 AM - 10:10 AM Free
What does the world want to know about New Zealand Tech
Virtual
The Web3 Scene in NZ - Sharing Session
Ōtautahi Christchurch
16 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
What's happening in the Web3 scene here in Aotearoa? Get the insider's view in this sharing session from Ministry of Awesome.
TechTalk at Ten, Join SeniorHangouts
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 19 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Join with seniors around the country to talk tech at ten every day.
Appy Seniors: Helping Older People use Smartphone Apps
Wellington City Libraries, Wellington
16 - 21 May, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Free
Appy Seniors focuses on ten Smartphone Apps for older people, helping them engage in the digital world. Each one-hour session covers one App
In person
Keeping safe online
REAP, Taupo
16 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
If you’re online you need to be scam-savvy. Don’t miss this highly informative session led by ANZ Taupō Branch Manager, Luke Woods.
Virtual
WNT Ventures Expert Sessions: Rob Shaddock
Overseas
16 May, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Free
Building a global engineering vision from day one.
In person
Library Online @ Gonville
Gonville Cafe Library, Whanganui
16 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Get free access to books, movies, audiobooks, magazines, newspapers and courses through our library apps at Whanganui District Library.
Virtual
How to Create an Effective Infographic
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
2022 is the year of visual storytelling. Learn to create an infographic! Get to know the techniques to convert data into visual now.
In person
Dream it. Build it. Share it. - Adventures in Makerland
Basestation, Tauranga
16 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Koha
How do you take a seed of an idea and turn it into reality? Where can you build, test, and prototype? How can you share and collaborate?
TWTV: Kiwi tech co’s take on the UK as Europe’s leading tech hub
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 10:10 AM - 10:40 AM Free
Hear from a company that has participated in the delegation, and one that's about to take off!
Virtual
Wellington's Digital Twin
Wellington
16 May, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Wellington's subsurface Digital Twin - revealing the secrets of the underground
TWTV: Inclusive and Ethical Digital Identity
Auckland
16 May, 10:40 AM - 11:10 AM Free
A discussion with Digital Identity New Zealand
TWTV: Landing your tech business in the US in 2022
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 11:10 AM - 11:40 AM Free
Get insights, tips and learnings from a Kiwi tech company that's recently arrived in the US.
Build Tech Tip #1: Hiring for an 80% fit is the new 100%
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free
Why hiring the person who fits a role by 80% is more valuable to an organisation than the person who ticks all the boxes
Virtual
Metaverse Meetups
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 20 May Paid
Speed networking in the Metaverse. Drop-in meetups 11:30-12:30 M-F. One ticket for access to all five days. Google Chrome required.
TWTV: Bring video experience to your application
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 11:40 AM - 12:10 PM Free
Bring video experience to your application via Zoom’s Developer Platform
Transform your digital systems
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Free
Our Findex experts will answer the most commonly asked digital business questions to help you discover if your systems are fit for purpose
In person
Connecting Youth with Technology: ‘NGEN Tech’ Open Week
NGEN Room, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
16 - 20 May Free
Come along to our digital tech space and experience the work of our graduates or talk with our students to see if tech is right for you!
Headline
Virtual
Sisters In Tech Snapshot
Auckland
16 May, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Free
Sisters in Tech is a foundational initiative helping Māori and Pacific wāhine gain employment in the tech sector.
Virtual
Digital strategy kōrero: your first step to digital transformation
Wellington
16 - 20 May Free
Book a free digital strategy kōrero with Springload to talk about your goals and figure out the best steps to take for your digital success.
Virtual
Filling the gap: Why improving diversity is key to NZ's tech sector
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Technology skills are in record demand, but diversity remains an issue. How can we make a change and attract local talent into tech careers?
TWTV: Learnings from Dubai Expo 2020
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 12:10 PM - 1:10 PM Free
Expo stories: Hear from New Zealand tech businesses that took part in Expo 2020 Dubai
Headline
Industry 4.0 Online Showcase
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 20 May Free
Designed to let you experience Industry 4.0 solutions in a hands-on, interactive, webinar format.
Virtual
Understanding Export Controls: What can you export to where?
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM Free
Ensure your tech exports are compliant with the New Zealand export controls regime for military, dual-use and catch-all goods and technology
TWTV: Chatbots: Don't neglect the User!
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 1:10 PM - 1:40 PM Free
Auckland University of Technology has conducted research on chatbots globally - join this session as they discuss their findings.
TWTV: Journey of a kiwi start-up to a successful, global tech company
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 1:40 PM - 2:10 PM Free
The journey from a kiwi start-up to a successful, global tech company Straker Translations and the role that their ASX listing has played in
In person
Marlborough Innovation Day
Bragato Research Institute, Marlborough
16 May, 1:45 PM - 6:00 PM Paid
Robotics, AI harvesting methodologies and impact-for-good solutions following 'Innovation in the Vineyards' day last year
Healthcare AI: What Medics Really Think
AUT City Campus, Auckland
16 May, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Free
A panel discussion to explore medics' perspectives on healthcare AI.
Virtual
The Future of Deep-Tech
Auckland
16 May, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Free
Hear about how deep-tech is changing the landscape of NZ's innovation and investment and what are the trends shaping innovation.
In person
The Tauharatanga Tour “Power of the Past Shaping our Future!"
Tauhara College, Taupo
16 May, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
Tauhara College STEAM team invites you on a tour of their new facilities. The Tauharatanga Tour “Power of the Past - Shaping our Future!
TWTV: ANZ Opening up to Open Banking opportunities
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Free
ANZ's following on from last year's session on ANZ's journey to Open Banking
In person
Hands on with Robots
Palmerston North Library, Manawatū
16 - 19 May Free
Robot drop-in sessions for children. With several types of robots for you to construct, programme and interact with.
TWTV: In conversation with TechWomen
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 2:40 PM - 3:40 PM Free
Recognising the talent, skill and leadership
Virtual
Diagnose and repair your own laptop at home with Recycle a Device
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Free
This online event will give you an introduction into how easy it can be to give new life to your old laptop
Virtual
Code Club 4 Kaiako
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Free
Teachers, grab a cuppa and learn about how Code Club can support Digital Technologies in the classroom
In person
Creating Electronic Music
Puke Ariki Library, Taranaki
16 - 20 May Free
Come and experience the world of digital audio production at Puke Ariki, Inglewood and Waitara Libraries.
TWTV: Combatting COVID on a national scale through digital enablement
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 3:40 PM - 4:40 PM Free
Combatting COVID on a national scale by elevating community responses through digital enablement
Tech You Should Care About - NEW DATE
AUT City Campus, Auckland
16 May, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Koha
Join SYSCA CEO Lucy Blakiston & RUSH CTO/Founder Danu Abeysuriya for a one night, two-person tear-down of all things tech and innovation.
In person
Pitching for Start-Ups
The Canterbury Club, Ōtautahi Christchurch
16 May, 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM Paid
Facilitated Networking, Pitch Fest, and Pro Panel session by WNT Ventures and Michael Philpott
Headline
In person
Tauranga Tech Futures
University of Waikato - Blue/Green Tech Lab, Tauranga
16 May, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Paid
The inaugural event for Techweek 2022
Virtual
ByteEd Play Code Learn: Dinosaur Steps - teaching and learning with AR
Auckland
16 - 19 May Free
Introducing ByteEd's Play Code Learn STEM kit series, teaching computational thinking through innovative technologies & play based learning.
Virtual
Storytelling 3.0 - Go beyond the paper -
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Koha
Storytelling 3.0: Your and the metaverse | Create books that go further and stand out using Augmented Reality (AR)
TWTV: Crafting a love story between inorganic and organic intelligence
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 4:40 PM - 5:00 PM Free
We are joined by the CEO and Co-CEO of Taylored Technologies
Virtual
Cyber Security for Startups
Wellington
16 May, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Free
Cyber security is often an after thought for startups. Andy will talk about areas that startups need to focus on. BTW - It's 5pm so BYO!
In person
Tech Sector Networking Event
The Backhouse, Whanganui
16 May, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Work in the tech or digital space or interested to hear what it’s all about? Come to network and rub shoulders with our local tech sector.
Virtual
Building Business Resilience Through Technology
Vidzing.tv, Auckland
16 May, 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM Free
Lessons from a tech startup enabling businesses to be more resilient through the use of an innovative new video streaming platform.
Headline
In person
After Dark Urban Light Festival
Tauranga CBD, Tauranga
16 - 22 May Free
A new creative experience that will transform buildings and spaces with high-tech projection mapping and other digital technologies.
Virtual + In person
Human Potential for the Digital Economy Programme Information Evening
Tech Futures Lab, Auckland
16 May, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Free
The landscape of the workplace continues to change. Learn how to harness all that digital economy has to offer.
Virtual
How to Storify your Business
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
Walk away with a brand strategy that covers an experience plan, brand positioning, personas, and digital journeys to increase conversion.
Tuesday 17 May
In person
Innovating for Change - Business Breakfast
Beachfront Hotel, West Coast
17 May, 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Free
We all keep hearing that business is changing and our responses must change. From our current point of view our future can look overwhelming
In person
Tech Titans Digital Scavenger Hunt
Manawatū
16 - 22 May Free
A fun app-based scavenger hunt around the Palmerston North CBD
Headline
In person
We See Tomorrow First — WAIKATO WORKSHOP
Waikato Innovation Park, Waikato
17 May, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Free
We See Tomorrow First offers a useful suite of free tools and assets to help you take your story to the world.
TWTV: Kia ora and welcome to day 2
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Free
Introduction to themes
Virtual
Virtual Lab: Learning in the metaverse
Auckland
17 May, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Free
Join us in our Gather virtual Tech Futures Lab to find out how the metaverse and other disruptive technologies are reshaping the way we live
In person
Tech secrets of best-in-class NZ’s Customer Experience leaders
GridAKL / John Lysaght, Auckland
17 May, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Paid
Panel discussion with NZ Customer Experience leaders on leveraging technology and automation to put the customer first and scale.
In person
Becoming the hands of the metaverse - lessons from the journey
Cress Global Offices, Auckland
17 May, 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM Free
Becoming the Hands of the Metaverse | How a Kiwi start-up is shaping the virtual worlds of tomorrow and lessons learnt in the journey so far
Virtual
Keeping Auckland Moving with Machine Learning
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM Free
WSP is using data and machine learning to optimise traffic flow across Auckland’s motorway network. Join us to hear how.
Virtual
RegTech demystified
Auckland
17 May, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Free
What is RegTech and how can you navigate the RegTech market to find the right solution for you?
Headline
In person
CardboardTronics and Soft Robotics with Microbit for DT educators
Victoria University of Wellington - Kelburn Campus, Wellington
17 May, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Free
Learn about physical computing using the Microbit and using everyday materials to create interactive objects.
TWTV: Celebrating Aotearoa’s inspiring Māori innovators
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM Free
A showcase of the Hi-Tech Kamupene Māori o te Tau – Māori Company of the Year Award, finalists for the 2022 Hi-Tech Awards
Virtual
Whangarei District Libraries: automation and free online resources!
Te Tai Tokerau Northland
17 May, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Free
Find out about a book-sorting machine and how the Library can link you up with free online video courses, eBooks, movies and more.
TWTV: An interview with this year's Women in AI finalists
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 9:40 AM - 10:40 AM Free
Join Madeline Newman as she interviews the finalists in Women in AI
Virtual
Building and Managing a Cross-Border Startup Team
Ōtautahi Christchurch
17 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Learn how to build and manage a cross border startup team. Get the experienced view in this sharing session from Ministry of Awesome.
NZDF Future Flyers
AUT City Campus, Auckland
17 - 20 May, 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM Free
NZDF Future Flyers is here! Join our Schools To Skies Team and help assemble our plane to get it off the ground!
Virtual
Communication and the Cloud: How to Connect Customer Experiences
Zoom Auckland, Auckland
17 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Learn how to leverage Amazon Connect, Digital Humans and the AWS CX Suite for a first-in-class omni-channel customer service experience
In person
Synthesis: An Exploration of 3D-Printed Musical Instruments
Depot Artspace, Auckland
17 - 22 May, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Free
Be part of history as we showcase Aotearoa New Zealand’s first 3D-printed musical instruments.
Headline
In person
Tech Talk Taupo
Taupo Yacht Club, Taupo
17 May, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM Free
Amplify welcomes you to attend our free Tech Talk Taupo event to listen to six inspiring tech and innovation speakers.
Headline
Invoicing is changing – Are you ready for the step beyond the PDF?
MBIE eInvoicing Wellington, Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM Free
Find out why eInvoicing and sending PDF invoices by email are not the same thing. Soon eInvoicing will be THE way for invoicing.
Virtual
How to Create an Effective Infographic
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
2022 is the year of visual storytelling. Learn to create an infographic! Get to know the techniques to convert data into visual now.
Virtual + In person
How to Save Our Oceans through Tech for Supply Chain Transparency
Buddle Findlay, Wellington
17 May, 10:00 AM - 11:30 PM Free
Learn how tech can enable supply chain transparency and traceability to empower consumers and improve ocean conservation.
Virtual
Digital Public Service Innovation Fund Showcase
Wellington
17 May, 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM Free
The 2022 Digital Government Partnership Innovation Fund Showcase is an exciting display of innovation projects from the public service.
TWTV: Interview with Roger Burgess & Shane Lenton
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 10:40 AM - 11:10 AM Free
In this session, Roger Burgess, CIO at Zoom interviews Shane Lenton, CIO of Cue Clothing
Virtual
Introduction to Agile Project Management
Taranaki
17 May, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Free
In this webinar, we will introduce the concepts, principles, and values of Agile Project Management and Scrum.
Virtual
Ohmio: New Zealand Autonomous Shuttles
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Free
Webinar and Q&A about New Zealand autonomous shuttles on the road in Korea
Virtual
From Settlement to City: Whanganui’s Historic Rates Records Database
Whanganui
17 May, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Free
Join Whanganui District Council Archivist Simon Bloor for an online presentation on the Historic Rates Records Database project.
Virtual
How Digital Saves Lives
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Free
Internet of Things, Reality Capture, Immersive Technology and Digital Twins. How can these help safeguard our communities?
Virtual
Rethink the way you recruit for tech
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Free
Businesses that want to keep growing may need to rethink the way they recruit for tech skills. We can make it easier & more cost effective.
TWTV: No guts, no glory
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 11:10 AM - 11:40 AM Free
Aroa’s quest to build a global leader in regenerative healing - learnings from building an international company from NZ
Marketing customer automation in the cloud
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free
Panel discussion on ANZ’s journey to CCA (Customer Communication Automation) and a customer suitability pathway
Virtual
Metaverse Meetups
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 20 May Paid
Speed networking in the Metaverse. Drop-in meetups 11:30-12:30 M-F. One ticket for access to all five days. Google Chrome required.
TWTV: Changing the way we work - Embracing Tikanga in Technology
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 11:40 AM - 12:10 PM Free
ANZ look at the value of embracing tikanga Maori in the way we work
In person
Connecting Youth with Technology: ‘NGEN Tech’ Open Week
NGEN Room, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
16 - 20 May Free
Come along to our digital tech space and experience the work of our graduates or talk with our students to see if tech is right for you!
Virtual
The Secrets of Interactive Video with Facebox
Te Tai Tokerau Northland
17 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Welcome to “The Party” Enter if you dare, into a virtual party where every choice you make will bring you closer to life, or death.
In person
Kick start your career with Salesforce
ARA Institute of Canterbury, Ōtautahi Christchurch
17 May, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Free
The time has never been better to start looking at a career in Salesforce, but where do you start?! What even is Salesforce? Who uses it?
Virtual + In person
Authentic Te Reo Māori engagement using Artificial Intelligence
Beca Ltd, Auckland
17 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
A live panel discussion with Q&A on the challenges and potential of Artificial Intelligence to help revitalise Te Reo Māori.
Virtual
Helping NZ & the world embrace the new normal!
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 - 19 May Free
RemotAbility: Introducing the world’s first Remote work capability assessment tool - helping NZ and the world embrace the new normal!
Virtual
Digital strategy kōrero: your first step to digital transformation
Wellington
16 - 20 May Free
Book a free digital strategy kōrero with Springload to talk about your goals and figure out the best steps to take for your digital success.
Headline
Virtual + In person
Inspiring Women - Women in Technology Panel
The Globe Theatre, Manawatū
17 May, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Free
Panel discussion highlighting successful Women in Technology and their career journeys .
TWTV: Regional showcase: What’s going on during Techweek in Tairawhiti
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 12:10 PM - 12:40 PM Free
Join us as we speak to Jared Johnstone, on what's taking place in Tairāwhiti
Virtual + In person
AI & ML “101” for non-technical people
Cucumber, Tauranga
17 May, 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Koha
This session is an introductory session for non-technical people who are interested in understanding the fundamentals of AI and ML.
Virtual + In person
Artech - Connecting Artists and Technology: Whangarei Night Lights
Whangarei Central Library - May Bain Room, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
17 May, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Free
This presentation will discuss “Artech,” using the Whangarei Night Lights event, which facilitates collaboration with artists and technology
Headline
Industry 4.0 Online Showcase
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 20 May Free
Designed to let you experience Industry 4.0 solutions in a hands-on, interactive, webinar format.
TWTV: Māori research and mapping on the Māori tech ecosystem
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 12:40 PM - 1:10 PM Free
Māori research and mapping on the Māori tech ecosystem
Building a digital-ready nation
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Free
CEO of TUANZ, Craig Young, discusses what Aotearoa NZ needs to do to become a top ten digital ready nation by 2030
Virtual
Effective community engagement for a diverse tech workforce
Auckland
17 May, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Free
Local tech talent is all around us - but we need to be better at supporting youth into tech careers. Here's how community engagement helps.
The infrastructure technology highway
AUT City Campus, Auckland
17 May, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free
What does it really take to make new infrastructure technology real? Gain valuable insights from three veterans of innovation.
Virtual
Data Matapopore
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM Free
Cherishing the data we need for Aotearoa
TWTV: Helping Māori tech champions drive Māori tech participation
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 1:10 PM - 1:40 PM Free
How helping Māori tech champions execute more effectively will create better outcomes for Māori tech participation
TWTV: Indigenous content creation in the tech sector
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 1:40 PM - 2:10 PM Free
Indigenous content creation in tech sector to create meaningful impact and engagement
Virtual
Start Living A Smarter Life
Zoom Auckland, Auckland
17 May, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free
Come in and learn more on how life can be easier when your home is smart.
Headline
10 Types of Innovation - Whangārei
The Orchard, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
17 May, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
Innovation is not just product development! There are 10 different types of innovation you can implement to help your business succeed.
Virtual
The Future of Digital Health
Auckland
17 May, 2:00 PM - 2:40 PM Free
Experts discuss the evolution of digital health, partnership opportunities and innovations improving the quality of care in clinical setting
TWTV: Creating futures in tech for Māori and Pacific people
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Free
3 Bags Full. How and why they’re creating futures in tech for Māori and Pacific people.
In person
Hands on with Robots
Palmerston North Library, Manawatū
16 - 19 May Free
Robot drop-in sessions for children. With several types of robots for you to construct, programme and interact with.
TWTV: The Toloa programme and technology
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 2:40 PM - 3:10 PM Free
Hear from Tuaopepe Abba Fidow talk about the Toloa programme
Virtual
The Essential Human Skills in Tech
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM Free
Join our panel to discuss the most critical human skills in Tech and why they are key to meeting the challenges and opportunities we face.
Headline
Virtual
EdPotential and AWS share insights on accelerating EdTech growth.
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
EdTech startup 'EdPotential' and AWS share insights on accelerating growth
Virtual
Building Value Beyond Tech
Auckland
17 May, 3:00 PM - 3:40 PM Free
A discussion on the importance of team, values, and culture in the success of building technology companies.
Virtual
The Future of New Zealand – Interactive Graduate Discussion Panel
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM Free
Join some of our youngest minds as they discuss their vision for the digital future of New Zealand.
Virtual
The future is Cloud Certifications
Wellington
17 May, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
Are University degree's being replaced by cloud platform certifications? See why vertical platform careers are taking over the job market.
TWTV: Supporting Rangatahi Maori into the Animation Industry
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 3:10 PM - 3:40 PM Free
Supporting Rangatahi Maori into the Animation Industry
In person
Build ‘SPIKE’ the robot
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
17 May, 3:30 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Lego Tech Fun session building ‘SPIKE’
In person
Protecting and growing professional services in the new normal
The Commons at Alberts, Auckland
17 May, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Free
The pandemic has driven customers online so early digital engagement including automation is key to protecting and growing accounts.
In person
Creating Electronic Music
Waitara Library, Taranaki
17 May, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Come and experience the world of digital audio production at Waitara Library.
TWTV: In conversation with Mel Gollan, CEO & Founder of RIPA Global
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 3:40 PM - 4:10 PM Free
Join us as Kaye Maree Dunn interviews Mel Gollan
Virtual
NZDS: Beat inflation with NZD Stablecoin
Auckland
17 - 19 May Free
Tune in to learn about NZDS, why we created it, and how to use NZDS to out-earn inflation.
InvestHER 2022: Showcasing women-led tech ventures
Auckland
17 May, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Free
NZTE is connecting six of Aotearoa’s most innovative women-led tech ventures with qualified investors at this private pitch session.
Virtual
Need for speed: How fast can you ship websites to market?
Central Otago
17 May, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free
See a real-world demo of how to quickly deliver high performing websites & landing pages using a modern composable framework.
Virtual + In person
Digital-Nation | Germany and it's opportunities
HSBC Tower | Level 14 | Wilson Room, Auckland
17 May, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Free
Join us to learn from industry leaders about the fast-moving digital landscape and market opportunities in the German market.
TWTV: Gaming as a doorway to indigenous opportunity
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 4:10 PM - 4:40 PM Free
We talk to Digital Native Academy about the work they are doing
In person
Digital Wellbeing - Westport
EPIC Westport, West Coast
17 May, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Free
A look at digital wellbeing in the workplace and at home.
TWTV: How Māori narratives can enable whānau participation in tech
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 4:40 PM - 5:00 PM Free
How Māori narratives can strengthen and enable whānau participation in tech
Virtual + In person
Engineering Productivity: Releasing your team's handbrake
GridAKL / John Lysaght, Auckland
17 May, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Free
An introduction and no-regrets recommendations on managing the productivity, reliability and job satisfaction of software delivery.
In person
Taitamariki Potentia: Whakatere Mahi
Potentia Recruitment, Wellington
17 May, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
It’s been a long time coming and we can finally announce that we’re bringing Taitamariki Potentia to Te Whanaganui-a-Tara (Wellington)
In person
Tinkd Makerspace Session
Basestation, Tauranga
17 - 22 May Paid
The global maker movement and makerspaces empower people with knowledge, creativity, technology & skills necessary for a sustainable future
In person
Get your Business on Talent Connect
Innovation Quarter, Whanganui
17 May, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Free
Get access to Whanganui talent with the skills your business is looking for. Come along to learn how to make the most out of Talent Connect.
In person
Creating and Expanding your Online Presence - Westport
EPIC Westport, West Coast
17 May, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Free
An introduction to websites and social media and how they can help grow your business.
Virtual + In person
Digital Tools for remote collaboration & creativity
TSB Hub - South Taranaki, Taranaki
17 May, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Free
Bring a laptop and a collaborative spirit for this learn-by-doing exploration of digital tools for creative collaboration at a distance
In person
The Future is Closer than you Think!
Unitec, Te Puna Building 180,, Auckland
17 May, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Free
Future-Oriented Talks, Panel Discussion, Networking Sessions, Activities, Food and More
In person
Fireside chats - Lessons learned from NZ’s tech pioneers
Kami HQ, Auckland
17 May, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Free
Take your tech career to the next level! Learn from NZ’s next-gen tech leaders as they share exclusive insights into their career journey.
AUT Ventures Research Investment Showcase
AUT City Campus, Auckland
17 May, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Free
Want to get a preview of AUT's commercialisation pipeline? AUT Ventures is hosting a showcase of AUT projects.
Headline
In person
After Dark Urban Light Festival
Tauranga CBD, Tauranga
16 - 22 May Free
A new creative experience that will transform buildings and spaces with high-tech projection mapping and other digital technologies.
Virtual
Engineering Info Evening - 101
University of Auckland, Engineering Faculty, Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Our Engineering Info Evenings are back for 2022, designed to provide you with everything you need to know to start an engineering career
Virtual
Women in Tech - Journeys into STEM
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Journeys into STEM - Women sharing their story and inspiring your future
In person
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of NFTs
Depot Artspace, Auckland
17 May, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Free
Join the conversation as we explore what NFTs (Non-fungible tokens) are how they are disrupting the creative sector in Aotearoa NZ.
In person
Tinkd Makerspace Tour
Basestation, Tauranga
17 - 22 May Free
Not sure what makerspaces are about or want to find out more? No problem, book in for an introducion and tour of our six maker zones.
Virtual
TradeTech talks
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
TradeWindow presents an educational lightning talks session where you’ll hear from the best of the best working in TradeTech.
In person
GD1 Believe Bigger Open Network Drinks
Auckland
17 May, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Free
Let's celebrate the global impact and success of kiwi companies by bringing the NZ tech ecosystem together to connect, share and learn.
Virtual
How to Storify your Business
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
Walk away with a brand strategy that covers an experience plan, brand positioning, personas, and digital journeys to increase conversion.
In person
VR & the Metaverse - Westport
EPIC Westport, West Coast
17 May, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Free
A hands on Introduction to Virtual Reality and the 'Metaverse' and what these mean for businesses
Wednesday 18 May
In person
Data Download
COINSouth, Southland
18 May, 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM Free
Get the low down on Southland's exciting new data centre.
In person
Tech Titans Digital Scavenger Hunt
Manawatū
16 - 22 May Free
A fun app-based scavenger hunt around the Palmerston North CBD
Virtual
Becoming a Product Manager - Career overview
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Free
Learn about one of the interesting and in-demand roles in Technology companies right now - Product Management.
Headline
In person
Rethinking Solutions, thriving, not just surviving
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
18 May, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Free
Innovation Workshop – Rethinking Solutions, thriving, not just surviving.
Life in Deep Tech
AUT City Campus, Auckland
18 May, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Free
A panel of founders, investors, and incubators discuss life in Aotearoa's deep tech scene.
In person
Race Yourselves in VR for a Killer Workout
GridAKL / John Lysaght, Auckland
18 - 19 May Free
Experience the future of personalised fitness with our VR cycling exergame based on self-competition.
Virtual
API Centre webinar
Auckland
18 May, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Free
Learn more about the API Centre which is leading NZ’s open banking future and the power of open banking and what it means for society.
Virtual
Attracting international investment, talent and industry channels
Auckland
18 May, 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Free
What does it take to attract international investment, talent and open up industry channels?
Virtual
ByteEd Play Code Learn: Dinosaur Steps - teaching and learning with AR
Auckland
16 - 19 May Free
Introducing ByteEd's Play Code Learn STEM kit series, teaching computational thinking through innovative technologies & play based learning.
Headline
Taking Flight: Building a tech startup for global success
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Some of New Zealand’s most renowned early-stage tech startup founders share their insights on how to prepare your business for growth.
Virtual
How to launch your product in China
Ōtautahi Christchurch
18 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
How to launch your product in China. Get the experienced view in this sharing session from Ministry of Awesome.
TWTV: Kia ora and welcome to day 3
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM Free
A recap of day 2 and introduction to themes
Virtual
Inspiring the Future Aotearoa
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Broaden young people’s understanding of the tech industry and challenge stereotypes by talking about your job in this online session.
Headline
Virtual
Tax Administration in a Digital World; A Roundtable with IRD
Auckland
18 May, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Free
Meet Inland Revenue in person to explore the best fits approach for Digital Tax Administration. An interactive session.
In person
Flight Simulator experience at NZICPA
New Zealand International Commercial Pilot Academy, Whanganui
18 May, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Free
Have a hands-on experience with one of our flight simulators and take a behind the scenes look into this world class facility.
In person
Digital Transformation & Business Performance
Velocite Ltd, Taranaki
18 May, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Free
Understand where you are, where you want to be, and plan for the realisation of goals with innovation, digital tools and methodologies.
Headline
Taranaki Agritech Conference and Expo – Farming our future
Stratford War Memorial Centre, Taranaki
18 May, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Free
Everything farmers need to know about agritech.
Headline
Virtual
Plantlab22 - Northland Mini-Symposium
Te Tai Tokerau Northland
18 May, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Free
Talks by creative practitioners exploring the space between botanica and technology
In person
Digital Navigation Clinic
Basestation, Tauranga
18 May Free
Want to make your website stand out or learn how to grow your business with social media? Or maybe you're wondering how to sell online?!
Virtual
WNT Ventures Expert Sessions: Sabeen Shaikh - Healthtech going global
Overseas
18 May, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Free
Sabeen Shaikh, a global healthcare expert shares insights into how to streamline your strategy
In person
Library Online
Whanganui District Library, Whanganui
18 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Get free access to books, movies, audiobooks, magazines, newspapers and courses through our library apps at Whanganui District Library.
Build Tech Tip #3: Get the capability model that works!
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Discussion of the key elements needed in a capability model that works for your team and your organisation.
Digitizing financial advisory for SME customers
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Showcasing Aider's digitalised platform for providers of financial advice
Virtual
How to Create an Effective Infographic
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
2022 is the year of visual storytelling. Learn to create an infographic! Get to know the techniques to convert data into visual now.
Headline
TWTV: Regional showcase: GNS Science's Back to the Energy Future
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 10:10 AM - 10:40 AM Free
Join us as we speak with GNS Science on their Back to the Energy Future panel event taking place in Taranaki as part of Techweek
Virtual
Smart Energy
Zoom Auckland, Auckland
18 May, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Free
Help save energy, cost, and the planet.
10 Types of Innovation - Kaikohe
Te Tai Tokerau Northland
18 May, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free
Innovation is not just product development! There are 10 different types of innovation you can implement to help your business succeed.
TWTV: Solution or Pollution: Emerging Tech & Climate Change in NZ
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 10:40 AM - 11:40 AM Free
Join leading industry thinkers and disrupters for a timely debate about the role of blockchain and its impact on carbon emission reduction
ANZ How to create your digital business journey
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Free
Whether you’re looking to start or grow your business, this webinar will give you an introduction to technology to help your business thrive
Virtual
Metaverse Meetups
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 20 May Paid
Speed networking in the Metaverse. Drop-in meetups 11:30-12:30 M-F. One ticket for access to all five days. Google Chrome required.
TWTV: A showcase of Māori tech businesses protecting the environment
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 11:40 AM - 12:10 PM Free
Kaitiakitanga represents the guardianship of natural resources.
Homegrown tech: Transforming Kiwi SMEs online
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Free
Join Zeald as they discuss how Tech has evolved to provide NZ SMEs and Kiwi communities with the tools needed to thrive online
In person
Connecting Youth with Technology: ‘NGEN Tech’ Open Week
NGEN Room, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
16 - 20 May Free
Come along to our digital tech space and experience the work of our graduates or talk with our students to see if tech is right for you!
Virtual
Supercharge Your Team: Attracting, Supporting & Growing Junior Talent
Wellington
18 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Why should you be hiring junior tech talent? And how do you set up for success in this space? Join us to find out.
Virtual
Innovation - What Established Businesses Can Learn From Start-Ups
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Free
Learn how established businesses can adopt a proactive approach to innovation while borrowing ideas from start-ups.
Virtual
Back to the Moon: New Zealand's Lunar Space Activities -Online Event
Ōtautahi Christchurch
18 May, 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM Free
Humanity is going back to the Moon to stay, and NZ is playing a pioneering role to make it happen!
Virtual
Upskill in 60 minutes: Reverse Brainstorming
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
[Fully booked] Learning a new skill can be quick, fun and effective. Learn to use Coggle to reverse brainstorm.
Virtual
Build accessible forms that are better for people and for business
Wellington
18 May, 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM Free
Learn about how to use accessible forms to make digitally inclusive spaces where everyone can participate.
Virtual
Digital strategy kōrero: your first step to digital transformation
Wellington
16 - 20 May Free
Book a free digital strategy kōrero with Springload to talk about your goals and figure out the best steps to take for your digital success.
Virtual
Using tech to sell more of your tech
Ōtautahi Christchurch
18 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Online Webinar: How Kiwi tech businesses can make CRM stand for 'compelling revenue machine'
Virtual
Series 1/3 - If we want diversity in tech where and how do we start?
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Free
This is part one of a three-part 'GD1 diversity in tech series.' How can we address and alleviate underrepresented groups in Aotearoa?
Creating value with collaborative analytics
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Panel discussion on combining business intuition with analytics to create value
TWTV: Insurance powered by data – data in demand
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 12:10 PM - 12:40 PM Free
Tower Acting Head of Data Gurbani Singh, joins Techweek TV to discuss the demand for data in the modern insurance industry.
Virtual
Measure + reduce employee emissions with Abley CarbonWise
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Interested in measuring emissions generated by employee commuting? Abley CarbonWise makes it easy!
In person
Email Marketing 101
Basestation, Tauranga
18 May, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Free
This workshop is best suited for people who are new to the world of email marketing and want some top tips on how to do it effectively.
Headline
Industry 4.0 Online Showcase
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 20 May Free
Designed to let you experience Industry 4.0 solutions in a hands-on, interactive, webinar format.
Headline
TWTV: Useful data for reporting and mitigating climate change
Auckland, Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 12:40 PM - 1:40 PM Free
Solving data challenges for climate change reporting
Virtual
Questionable Research Labs - Experiments in Science, Tech & Design
Te Tai Tokerau Northland
18 May, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Free
Introducing Questionable Research Labs - a community for budding engineers, designers and scientists.
Virtual
Tech Careers in New Zealand
Potentia Recruitment, Auckland
18 May, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Free
With the Government opening up our borders, it’s the perfect time to run a webinar that addresses what to expect from a tech career in NZ
TWTV: AI for the Environment
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 1:40 PM - 2:40 PM Free
Launch: AI for the Environment Report
In person
Building Kaitiaki for Intergenerational Deeptech Impact
Makora room, Level 2, PWC Tower, Auckland
18 May Free
Collaborative technology disruptors from across the science and technology sector brought together with R&D intensive companies
Virtual
Tales from the SOC
Manawatū
18 May, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free
Security Tales from the Security Operations Center
In person
Hands on with Robots
Palmerston North Library, Manawatū
16 - 19 May Free
Robot drop-in sessions for children. With several types of robots for you to construct, programme and interact with.
Virtual
Redefine Air Filtration with Functional Advanced Textiles
NanoLayr, Auckland
18 May, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Free
FilterLayr Eco is our functional filter media that effectively traps and kills microscopic particles, including Delta variant coronavirus
Headline
TWTV: Closing overview of climate and sustainability
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 2:40 PM - 3:10 PM Free
Wrap up on the key work and projects taking place
Virtual + In person
Introducing Hoe ki Angitū - Waka Kotahi Innovation Fund
Grid AKL Hatchbox, Auckland
18 May, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Technology and innovation can solve many challenges within transport. Learn about a new fund to accelerate land transport innovation.
Virtual
The $52B AI Sinkhole: 3 ways to ensure positive ROI on AI initiatives
Zoom Auckland, Auckland
18 May, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
With investment in AI set to reach $62B globally in 2022, it’s critical to understand how to successfully implement AI for your business
In person
Introduction to programming - build your own app from scratch
University of Waikato, Tauranga Campus, Tauranga
18 - 19 May Free
Join Hans Rasmussen for this hands-on workshop where we will create a basic app from scratch.
Virtual
Unitec's Technology and Game-based Learning for Disabled Learners
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
How Unitec's Supported Learning Department is using Technological Game-Based Learning to boost student engagement in Disabled Learners
In person
Connecting Education and Industry - UCOL WorkHub Showcase
UCOL, Manawatū
18 May, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Free
Where Education and Industry Connect – showcasing the new UCOL WorkHub space, matching industry needs with work-ready students.
In person
Spyfish Aotearoa - A virtual dive into marine conservation
Puke Ariki, Taranaki
18 May, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Dive into Taranaki's unique waters and become a marine scientist for a day.
Headline
Ōtara 4.0 - Māori & Pasifika Creative Tech Speaker Series
Hillary House Leadership Centre, Auckland
18 May, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Māori and Pāsifika only represent about 2% of those in the creative tech sector. We all want this to change!
TWTV: P-TECH, Work integrated pathways into Technology careers
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 3:10 PM - 3:40 PM Free
Join us for a panel discussion about the Internationa P-TECH programme and hear from the students and Industry involved in Aotearoa
Transforming Where Work Happens: Work Isn’t a Place, It’s a Space
Auckland
18 May, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Free
Work Isn’t a Place, It’s a Space
Virtual
Code-along with Code Club Aotearoa in Scratch
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Free
An introduction to block based programming in Scratch!
TWTV: Leading Kiwi businesses form an Alliance to accelerate digital
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 3:40 PM - 4:10 PM Free
Hear about how private and public sector organisations are addressing digital inequity and encouraging a digital economy.
Virtual + In person
Digitalisation of IT finance data enabling strategic ITdecision making
The Commons at Alberts, Auckland
18 May, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Free
Learn how digitalising the complexity of IT finance data enables businesses to make smarter value based decisions & optimise their IT spend
In person
Mbot for Educators
Nelson
18 May, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Paid
Mbot Challenge for Educators
In person
STEAMS Kit with Art and Engineering
STEAMS Nelson, Nelson
18 May, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Paid
Bring ART to life with STEAMS Kits!
Virtual
The role of SAFe in boosting your Business Planning & Velocity
Central Otago
18 May, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Learn how rapid prototyping and user testing can give you the best possible input into PI and Iteration Planning to improve your velocity.
Virtual
Customer Success - Accelerate your transformation goals!
Auckland
18 May, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Driving Value & Adoption is mission-critical to succeed in your digital transformation - These building blocks will give you a kick-start!
Headline
TWTV: Women in Engineering
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 4:10 PM - 4:40 PM Free
Jessica Fenwick from University of Auckland joins us to talk about the women in engineering project
In person
Building Strategic Partnerships
27 Drake Street, Auckland
18 May, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Free
Experts discuss how to take New Zealand companies global and the power of networks
Headline
TWTV: Pilot simulator event in Whanganui
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 4:40 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Jacob will be speaking about the Pilot Simulator from the New Zealand International Commercial Pilot Academy Limited
Virtual
Code-along with Code Club Aotearoa in Python
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Free
Are your learners ready for something more advanced? Join our online introduction to Python session!
In person
Digital Customer Engagement
Datacom- Genesis Building, Waikato
18 May, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Free
Taking your Digital Customer Experience to the next level, key considerations based on your digital maturity
In person
Hiring and Retention: Better Judgement in a Chaotic Market
Potentia Recruitment, Wellington
18 May, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
How you start is how you finish
In person
Growing Plenty in the Bay - Ingredients for Entrepreneurial Success
Cucumber, Tauranga
18 May, 5:15 PM - 7:00 PM Paid
Unpacking the essential kit bag required for the entrepreneurial journey in a tech start up
In person
Power of LinkedIn
UCOL, Manawatū
18 May, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Free
Learn how to tap into the power of LinkedIn to build a professional network, establish your digital footprint, & stay up-to-date!
In person
Dos & Don'ts of Social Media for Businesses
Finns, Taupo
18 May, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Free
When it comes to social media for your business, what to do or not to do takes practice - join James Nottage to learn more.
Headline
In person
After Dark Urban Light Festival
Tauranga CBD, Tauranga
16 - 22 May Free
A new creative experience that will transform buildings and spaces with high-tech projection mapping and other digital technologies.
In person
Tech Talk - Electronic Music Production
Puke Ariki Library, Taranaki
18 May, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
An open forum to chat about music production technology including everything digital and electronic.
Virtual + In person
Te Ao Māori, Te Ao Matihiko – Cultural Identity in Tech
University of Canterbury, Ōtautahi Christchurch
18 May, 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM Free
Te Matarau (The Māori Tech Association) will host a discussion panel featuring some of our current members who mahi within the Tech Sector.
Virtual
Vision 2030 - Tech for Good
Waikato
18 May, 6:00 PM - 8:15 PM Free
An interactive session exploring Tech for Good solutions in Aotearoa
Virtual + In person
University of Auckland Gibbons Memorial Lecture Series
University of Auckland Library Building, Auckland
18 May, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Free
Gibbons Lectures 2022 : Above and beyond cloud computing
In person
Translating research into successful startups
The Shakespeare Restaurant & Brewery, Auckland
18 May, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Free
Hear about some of the most promising startup companies launched by the Auckland Bioengineering Institute and help support an iconic venue.
Virtual
Engineering Student Life at University of Auckland
University of Auckland, Engineering Faculty, Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Our Engineering Info Evenings are back for 2022, designed to provide you with everything you need to know to start an engineering career
In person
Idea to Market - Bellwether and Heed Showcase
Bellwether and Heed, Taupo
18 May, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Free
Bellwether and Heed are opening the doors to their HQ to showcase how to take an idea through to global markets.
Virtual
Take2 - Providing Second Chances Through Tech
Auckland
18 May, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM Free
Showcasing the mahi Take2 do and discussing how some of Aotearoa's largest tech companies are supporting this kaupapa.
Virtual
How to Storify your Business
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
Walk away with a brand strategy that covers an experience plan, brand positioning, personas, and digital journeys to increase conversion.
Virtual
Design as an Essential 21st Century Work Skill
Auckland
18 May, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Free
Join us online to learn about the changing nature of work in the 21st century and the critical role of design in organisations today.
Thursday 19 May
Virtual + In person
Accelerating Digital Transformation: Insights from Industry
University of Auckland Business School, Auckland
19 May, 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM Free
Panel of industry speakers discussing how to accelerate digital transformations.
In person
The role of tech for good
Tech Futures Lab, Auckland
19 May, 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Paid
Join Tech Futures Lab for an in-person workshop to learn about how tech is used for good and work with others on a real-life challenge.
In person
Tech Titans Digital Scavenger Hunt
Manawatū
16 - 22 May Free
A fun app-based scavenger hunt around the Palmerston North CBD
TWTV: Kia ora and welcome to day 4
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Free
Recap of the previous day and introduction to theme
In person
Controlled technology in local businesses – School tour
West Coast
19 May, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Free
This is a CLOSED EVENT supported by Tai Pouini Polytechnic, TechSpace, Coastwood Furniture and OTTO Electronic
In person
Driving Simulator
Tai Poutini Polytechnic, West Coast
19 - 20 May Free
Years 11, 12 & 13 are invited to test their Road Safety and Driving skills and knowledge on the latest driving simulator.
Headline
Innovate with the Performance, Scale, and Reliability of Zoom
Zoom Auckland, Auckland
19 May, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Free
Leverage the power of the Zoom platform to build video experiences directly into your application or workflow.
In person
Race Yourselves in VR for a Killer Workout
GridAKL / John Lysaght, Auckland
18 - 19 May Free
Experience the future of personalised fitness with our VR cycling exergame based on self-competition.
In person
AANZ Runway
Simpson Grierson, Auckland
19 May, 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM Paid
Go Big or Go home - Looking at the entire investment picture to help drive exponential value.
TWTV: ANZ What drives generation Z?
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 9:10 AM - 9:30 AM Free
TWTV session looking at what really matters to Generation Z about their careers today
In person
Connecting People with Technology
Auckland
19 May, 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM Free
A series of short talks from our talented industry partners followed by a showcase of student projects and networking
TWTV: Skilling and re-skilling
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 9:40 AM - 10:10 AM Free
Tune in to this session on Skilling and re-skilling
Virtual
NZDS: Beat inflation with NZD Stablecoin
Auckland
17 - 19 May Free
Tune in to learn about NZDS, why we created it, and how to use NZDS to out-earn inflation.
Virtual
The Power of Play in Virtual Meetings
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Learn 10 fun games you can play on Zoom to keep your virtual meetings energetic and interactive.
Virtual
WNT Ventures - Expert Session: Steve Saunders
Tauranga
19 May, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Free
Steve Saunders, CEO and Founder of Robotics Plus shares his insights in launching an Agritech company from New Zealand into the world
Measuring what matters
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Panel discussion on measuring what matters & visualising what you're doing
Virtual
How to Create an Effective Infographic
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
2022 is the year of visual storytelling. Learn to create an infographic! Get to know the techniques to convert data into visual now.
Virtual
The inside scoop on capital raising
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Top tips on your raise from female Investment Managers / Principals in Venture Capital
TWTV: Ethics, Articifical Intelligence and Healthcare: A discussion
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 10:10 AM - 10:40 AM Free
Tune in to this session as we hear an episode from The Impact Series
10 Types of Innovation - Kaitaia
Kaitaia Digital Hub, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
19 May, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free
Innovation is not just product development! There are 10 different types of innovation you can implement to help your business succeed.
Headline
TWTV: Unpacking the $20m budget to accelerate NZ’s tech sector
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 10:40 AM - 11:10 AM Free
Hear what the $20m commitment announced by Minister Clark was yesterday
Virtual
Building a global business? Lessons & tips from a serial entrepreneur
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Free
From Nelson to the World! All things global with Shuttlerock Founder Jonny Hendriksen
TWTV: The digital ITP and what it means for the education sector
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 11:10 AM - 11:40 AM Free
Hear about the recent budget announcement with Professor Guy Littlefair & Graeme Muller
Virtual
The Future of Information Technology: Data and Smarter Machining
Taranaki
19 May, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free
Find out about Big Data, AI and Machine Learning.
Virtual
Metaverse Meetups
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 20 May Paid
Speed networking in the Metaverse. Drop-in meetups 11:30-12:30 M-F. One ticket for access to all five days. Google Chrome required.
Headline
TWTV: Digital inclusion in Manawatū
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 11:40 AM - 12:10 PM Free
Helping people in the Manawatū access and use digital tech
SaaS for the masses: Growing SaaS businesses to transform the economy
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Free
A discussion about the state of SaaS in NZ & why building a strong SaaS community will be transformative for businesses & the economy
In person
Connecting Youth with Technology: ‘NGEN Tech’ Open Week
NGEN Room, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
16 - 20 May Free
Come along to our digital tech space and experience the work of our graduates or talk with our students to see if tech is right for you!
Virtual
Kōrero about NFTs
Te Tai Tokerau Northland
19 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
A kōrero with Shaquille Shortland on the Metaverse, NFT projects, Crypto Currency and blockchain gaming.
Virtual
Let's talk about the word, "digital."
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
You’ll walk away with a new view on digital, what it means to the future of your business, and how your business ranks in digital aptitude.
Virtual
Real Founders’ Stories: Using Tech for Positive Impact
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Four founders from impact driven tech start-ups share their stories
In person
PoweringON Programme Lunch and Learn
Basestation, Tauranga
19 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Learn about the PoweringON program and take the digital assessment.
Virtual
How to Embrace Digital Change and Win in Global Markets
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
In this fast-paced, constantly-changing digital world, embracing change is key to success. Join us as we chat about digital transformation..
Virtual
Helping NZ & the world embrace the new normal!
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 - 19 May Free
RemotAbility: Introducing the world’s first Remote work capability assessment tool - helping NZ and the world embrace the new normal!
Virtual
Digital strategy kōrero: your first step to digital transformation
Wellington
16 - 20 May Free
Book a free digital strategy kōrero with Springload to talk about your goals and figure out the best steps to take for your digital success.
Virtual
How to get to first cheque status and beyond
Auckland
19 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Join a conversation with President & Chief Product Officer at Lattice and Venture Partner at Craft Ventures J Zac Stein
Virtual
Technology for Hospitality with Treat NZ
Taupo
19 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Hospo & small business owners, listen up! Boost your digital presence & confidence with Fleur, founder of Kiwi food-tech start-up Treat NZ.
TWTV: Bridges to Schools Project
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 12:10 PM - 12:40 PM Free
This will be presented by Auckland University of Technology
Virtual + In person
Analytics - The Importance of Measuring Success
Cucumber Software, Tauranga
19 May, 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Koha
This session is focused on measuring success with analytics and will include some insights into Google Analytics 4.
Virtual
Tech, Climate and Transport: The Boom Zone
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Abley Fireside chat: The importance of staying close to the user for designing + developing a sustainable tech tool
Headline
Industry 4.0 Online Showcase
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 20 May Free
Designed to let you experience Industry 4.0 solutions in a hands-on, interactive, webinar format.
TWTV: Hybrid learning and integration
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 12:40 PM - 1:10 PM Free
Join the team from ZOOM to hear the latest insights into Hybrid learning and integration
Headline
Virtual
Pathways to Tech - For Students
Ōtautahi Christchurch
19 May, 12:50 PM - 1:30 PM Free
ONLINE! Aimed at secondary school students. Learn more about the tech industry, hear from 3 young tech professionals & their career journey.
In person
Women in Engineering Student Series
Southland
19 - 20 May, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free
Women in Engineering delivering hands-on workshops to empower and inspire young women to achieve their aspirations in engineering
The journey to transform technology and capability at every level
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Free
Join the ASB team to hear about the bank’s transition to the cloud and the ambitious future strategy this supports
Virtual
Evolution of a MBIE Trans-Tasman Cyber Security Research Programme
Auckland
19 May, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free
Cyber security threat resilience tools
Headline
Build Tech tip #2: How to attract & retain the best Tech Talent
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Free
The innovative approaches needed to attract and retain talent - what’s changed, why & that key retention factor which starts on day one
TWTV: Post Graduate Digital Transformation Programmes at Media Design
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 1:10 PM - 1:40 PM Free
Media Design School offers three qualifications as part of their Post Graduate Digital Transformation suite of programmes, hear about these
Virtual
AgriTech: Smart Farming
Zoom Auckland, Auckland
19 May, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Free
Come in and experience how farming can be easier when it's smart.
In person
Venture Navigation
Basestation, Tauranga
19 May, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Free
Have a business idea in Tech? Keen to start-up but not sure where to start?
TWTV: New approach to training in Creative Tech - Part 1
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 1:40 PM - 2:10 PM Free
Panel discussion with Felicity Letcher, Stacey Henderson
In person
Building Kaitiaki for Intergenerational Deeptech Impact
The Piano, Ōtautahi Christchurch
19 May Free
Collaborative technology disruptors from across the science and technology sector brought together with R&D intensive companies
In person
Ride an Autonomous Shuttle
Ohmio, Auckland
19 May, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free
Take a Ride on Christchurch Airport's Autonomous Shuttle
Headline
Huri te Ao - Smart Sustainable Cities Seminars
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free
Discover AUT research that is changing the world and contributing to smart sustainable cities
Virtual
How can the rise of AI help NZ businesses thrive?
Auckland
19 May, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Free
A myth-busting session to help New Zealand business leaders understand AI and it’s future.
TWTV: International survey on Tech talent
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Free
Tune in for insights into the International Survey on Tech Talent
In person
Hands on with Robots
Palmerston North Library, Manawatū
16 - 19 May Free
Robot drop-in sessions for children. With several types of robots for you to construct, programme and interact with.
TWTV: The future of remote work
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 2:40 PM - 3:10 PM Free
Discover how New Zealand tech companies can utilise remote working to retain talent and grow their business.
In person
Introduction to programming - build your own app from scratch
University of Waikato, Tauranga Campus, Tauranga
18 - 19 May Free
Join Hans Rasmussen for this hands-on workshop where we will create a basic app from scratch.
Scaling up with international talent
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
Discover how New Zealand’s tech companies have tackled the ‘talent crunch’ by recruiting globally, and how to make sure you get it right.
TWTV: Iwi Data Discovery - using data to discover stories of the past
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 3:10 PM - 3:40 PM Free
Māori data is a taonga, to be treated as such under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
In person
Creating Electronic Music
Inglewood Library, Taranaki
19 May, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Come and experience the world of digital audio production at Inglewood Library.
TWTV: New approach to training in Creative Tech - Part 2
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 3:40 PM - 4:10 PM Free
Panel discussion with Felicity Letcher, Stacey Henderson, and Nikora Ngaropo
Headline
Virtual
Digital Citizenship - the role of the EdTech Sector
Auckland
19 May, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Free
Identifying dangers and opportunities affecting the lives and life chances of tamariki (children) and rangatahi (young people).
In person
Overcoming Barriers to Working in the NZ Tech Sector
Absolute IT Wellington, Wellington
19 May, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Free
A new approach addressing talent challenges in the NZ tech sector focused on youth, students and the Māori and Pasifika communities.
Virtual
Engineering the Progress towards our digital future
Auckland
19 May, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Never heard of Digital Engineering? We'll demonstrate transformation in engineering with the aid of New technology and Data Driven Solutions
Virtual
How To Get Quick Wins by Using Marketing to Promote Tech
Auckland
19 May, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Who says marketing isn't important for your tech business? We will convince you otherwise.
In person
City Rail Link Digital Engineering Showcase
Te Manawa Visitor Centre, Auckland
19 May, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Free
Learn how tech helps Link Alliance construct City Rail Link - NZ's largest transport infrastructure project
TWTV: The evolution of a small business ecosystem
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 4:10 PM - 4:40 PM Free
ANZ is supporting the building of an ecosystem for small businesses
In person
Building a Global Hardware Company - Facing Todays Challenges
27 Drake Street, Auckland
19 May, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Free
A panel of supply chain and hardware experts will discuss the biggest challenges faced by NZ Hardware companies
TWTV: Insights into the Office for Seniors Project
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 4:40 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Learn more about the projects that the Office of Seniors are running
Virtual
FLINT Webinar : Cryptocurrency 101 - what is it really?
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Free
Have you seen cryptocurrency in the headlines or on social media lately? We have to and we want to learn more!
In person
Agile Foundations - fun and interactive workshop
Cucumber, Tauranga
19 May, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Koha
Agile is often misunderstood, this workshop takes it back to basics in an interactive and fun way.
In person
NorthTec Blended Learning Information Evening
NorthTec City Centre Campus, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
19 May, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Learning online has never been easier with NorthTec's blended learning powered by E-Campus.
In person
Digital Customer Engagement
Datacom Tauranga, Tauranga
19 May, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Free
Taking your Digital Customer Experience to the next level, key considerations based on your digital maturity
In person
Taitamariki Potentia: World Café III
Potentia Recruitment, Auckland
19 May, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Those who have joined us at previous Taitamariki Potentia events will remember our World Cafe-style networking evenings...and we're back!
Virtual
Never Too Late To Innovate
Zoom Auckland, Dunedin
19 May, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Free
Later in life entrepreneurs using tech in their business discuss their views on tech and why business owners over 50 often struggle with it.
Headline
Digital Transformation | The Human Imperative
Media Design School, Auckland
19 May, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
In this korero, we will explore how Digital Transformation solves real problems for actual people.
In person
Tinkd Makerspace Session
Basestation, Tauranga
17 - 22 May Paid
The global maker movement and makerspaces empower people with knowledge, creativity, technology & skills necessary for a sustainable future
In person
FantasTECH Fair with Kami
Archie Brothers Newmarket, Auckland
19 May, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Koha
Celebrate TechWeek in style! Hosted by NZ’s fastest growing company Kami, this is your chance to approach networking in a unique way
Virtual
The Human Experience of Digital & Innovation
Mountain House, Central Otago
19 May, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Free
We interview seasoned digital leaders about their digital experiences; what to focus on, what to avoid, and where to look to next.
In person
Eager Beaver NFT Kōrero
UCOL Whanganui, Whanganui
19 May, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Free
listen to how entrepreneurial Māori musicians are changing the way you experience your favourite creators through the exploration of NFTs.
In person
Creating and Expanding your Online Presence
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
19 May, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Free
An introduction to websites and social media and how they can help grow your business
Virtual
Back to the Energy Future panel discussion
Taranaki
19 May, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Free
It's 2040 - Where are we and how did we get here? How did we perform in our energy transition?
In person
Tech For Good: Using technology to make a positive impact
Puke Ariki, Taranaki
19 May, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Free
Showcasing the role of technology in making a positive impact in our communities.
In person
Discover LinkedIn Learning
Alexander Library - Te Rerenga Mai o Te Kāuru, Whanganui
19 May, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Free
Discover how to upskill yourself and your staff through LinkedIn Learning's FREE online business, technology and creative courses.
Headline
In person
After Dark Urban Light Festival
Tauranga CBD, Tauranga
16 - 22 May Free
A new creative experience that will transform buildings and spaces with high-tech projection mapping and other digital technologies.
Virtual
Engineering Info Evening - Specialisations and Careers
University of Auckland, Engineering Faculty, Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Our Engineering Info Evenings are back for 2022, designed to provide you with everything you need to know to start an engineering career
TINTalk: Successful Early-Stage - Lessons Learnt with AUT
AUT City Campus, Auckland
19 May, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Paid
TINTalk: successful early stage, lessons learnt with AUT
Virtual + In person
TechTALK #21 - AI and Automation
University of Auckland, Engineering Faculty, Auckland
19 May, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Free
At this event we'll talk about AI, robotics & automation; how tech will affect the future of work & help growth, resilience & sustainability
Insurance powered by data – how data is changing the insurance game
Tower Head Office, Auckland
19 May, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Free
Is data used in insurance? Insurance doesn’t just ‘use’ data, it’s powered by data. Tower is reinventing insurance for a modern world.
Virtual
How to Storify your Business
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
Walk away with a brand strategy that covers an experience plan, brand positioning, personas, and digital journeys to increase conversion.
In person
VR & the Metaverse - Greymouth
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
19 May, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Free
A hands on Introduction to Virtual Reality and the 'Metaverse' and what these mean for businesses
Virtual
What really grinds my a11y gears!
Auckland
19 May, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Free
What really grinds your a11y gears? An event to rant about digital accessibility, its impact, and most importantly, potential solutions
Virtual
ByteEd Play Code Learn: Dinosaur Steps - teaching and learning with AR
Auckland
16 - 19 May Free
Introducing ByteEd's Play Code Learn STEM kit series, teaching computational thinking through innovative technologies & play based learning.
Friday 20 May
In person
Women Igniting a Passion for Tech
Countdown Ponsonby, Auckland
20 May, 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM Paid
Surround yourself with great women, Stories of the women who have ignited passion for careers in Tech
In person
Tech Titans Digital Scavenger Hunt
Manawatū
16 - 22 May Free
A fun app-based scavenger hunt around the Palmerston North CBD
TWTV: Kia Ora and welcome to day 5 of Techweek TV
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Free
Welcome to final day of Techweek TV
In person
Driving Simulator
Tai Poutini Polytechnic, West Coast
19 - 20 May Free
Years 11, 12 & 13 are invited to test their Road Safety and Driving skills and knowledge on the latest driving simulator.
TWTV: Uptake of technologies in the primary sector
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 9:10 AM - 10:10 AM Free
In conversation with Bridgit, and Tim with facilitator Brendan O'Connell, CEO, AgriTechNZ
World Metrology Day 2022 Celebration
Wellington
20 May, 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM Free
World Metrology Day 2022 celebration - hosted by MSL
Headline
Transforming NZ manufacturing with Industry 4.0 technologies
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Discover how Industry 4.0 technologies are being adopted by manufacturers around New Zealand to transform and grow their businesses.
In person
AgriTech Whanganui 2022
Whanganui war memorial hall, Whanganui
20 May, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Free
Join us at AgriTech 2022 on Friday 20th May 2022 to hear presentations from leading New Zealand Agriculture Technology companies.
Headline
Virtual
Techweek Tairāwhiti
Tairāwhiti Gisborne
20 May, 10:00 AM - 4:10 PM Free
A livestream event showcasing tech creativity, innovation and opportunities in Tairāwhiti will be held as part of the nationwide Techweek.
Virtual
How to Create an Effective Infographic
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
2022 is the year of visual storytelling. Learn to create an infographic! Get to know the techniques to convert data into visual now.
TWTV: The Hi-Tech foundation and the upcoming awards
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 10:10 AM - 10:40 AM Free
David Downs talks to us about the Hi-Tech Foundation
Headline
TWTV: Right place at right time? LocationTech’s role in the metaverse
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 10:40 AM - 11:40 AM Free
Location - is it physical or digital? Watch our debate session as we explore the role location technology has in the metaverse
Build Tech Tip #4: Driving Diversity Matters
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Free
Discussion about creating a diverse talent pipeline to build a team that reflects an organisation’s customer base and needs.
Virtual + In person
MethaneSAT: NZ’s role in solving a climate challenge from space
University of Auckland, Engineering Faculty, Auckland
20 May, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Free
Meet the experts behind New Zealand’s first government-funded space mission
Virtual
Metaverse Meetups
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 20 May Paid
Speed networking in the Metaverse. Drop-in meetups 11:30-12:30 M-F. One ticket for access to all five days. Google Chrome required.
TWTV: Nanogirl Labs - STEM in Schools
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 11:40 AM - 12:10 PM Free
Join us for a conversation with Nanogirl - Dr Michelle Dickinson
In person
Connecting Youth with Technology: ‘NGEN Tech’ Open Week
NGEN Room, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
16 - 20 May Free
Come along to our digital tech space and experience the work of our graduates or talk with our students to see if tech is right for you!
Virtual
How (cyber) safe is your business?
Taranaki
20 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Is your business at risk of a cyber threat? Do you know what one might look like?
In person
Women in Tech High Tea with a touch of food science
Hilton Lake Taupo, Taupo
20 May, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Paid
Join us for our very first Women in Tech lunch event where we have 3 fantastic female speakers to inspire you and showcase women in tech.
Virtual
Digital strategy kōrero: your first step to digital transformation
Wellington
16 - 20 May Free
Book a free digital strategy kōrero with Springload to talk about your goals and figure out the best steps to take for your digital success.
Virtual + In person
Industry 4.0: Mixed Reality for Intuitive Robotic Interaction
Flexible Space 220 in Engineering Core Building, Ōtautahi Christchurch
20 - 22 May Free
This system takes human operators out of unpleasant working environments by equipping robots with human intelligence
TWTV: The state of play for Open Finance in 2022
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 12:10 PM - 12:40 PM Free
Join this discussion on the evolution of open finance in New Zealand, with speakers from Payments NZ, FinTechNZ,Maverick and Akahu.
Virtual + In person
POSTPONED - What if our Content was just Data?
Cucumber, Tauranga
20 May, 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Koha
POSTPONED - What if our Content was just Data? - Data aggregation in the modern web. By Matt Skinner (Senior Front End Developer) Cucumber.
Virtual
DeFi Decentralised finance
Auckland
20 May, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Free
What is decentralised finance and how it's disrupting the traditional finance sector
Headline
Industry 4.0 Online Showcase
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 20 May Free
Designed to let you experience Industry 4.0 solutions in a hands-on, interactive, webinar format.
TWTV: Alliance members partner to boost business with digital clusters
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 12:40 PM - 1:10 PM Free
Hear from BNZ and Zeald on their joint initiative to build digitally-led business clusters in Aotearoa, to grow regional and digital economy
Q&A - Growing workforce diversity in the tech sector
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Free
As the tech sector battles skills shortages, opportunities to connect & create career pathways are being missed. What can businesses do?
Virtual
Practical ways to enable and secure a remote workforce
Wellington
20 May, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Free
Practical ways to enable and secure a remote workforce
TWTV: Initiatives to help Aotearoa become a thriving digital nation
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 1:10 PM - 1:40 PM Free
Learn about the tools and resources available to small business owners to digitally boost their business.
TWTV: Operationalising innovation in a 150+ year old business
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 1:40 PM - 2:10 PM Free
How did a company that’s more than 150 years’ old become one of New Zealand and the Pacific’s leading digital-first businesses?
Virtual
New Gen Super Shuttle: Grow, Optimise and Futureproof with Mobli
Auckland
20 May, 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM Free
The platform that Mobility is built on - transforming the operations, driver and customer experience for Super Shuttle through Mobli
Virtual
Jitsi360; a platform for virtual tours
Auckland
20 May, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free
A live demo and overview of the Jitsi360 platform for virtual tours and meetings using immersive 360 videos, images and live streaming.
TWTV: Role of IoT within Digital Transformation
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Free
Learn about the role that IOT ( Internet of Things ) is playing with the Digital Transformation with IOTNZ
Virtual
Creative Technology: A Growing Field
Te Tai Tokerau Northland
20 May, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Free
A presentation and Q & A about the advancement of Creative Technology in Northland with Dr. Maggie Buxton
In person
Whangarei District Libraries: Introduction to LinkedIn Learning
Whangarei Central Library, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
20 May, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Free
Find out about LinkedIn Learning – free online courses in business, creative and technology fields, from beginner to advanced levels.
Virtual
Socially Fed Pyramid
Zoom Auckland, Auckland
20 May, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Free
What insights can viewing Social Media consumption as we do food provide?
TWTV: Get into games
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 2:40 PM - 3:10 PM Free
Join us for a conversation with the organisations behind Aotearoa’s Get into Games initiative!
TWTV: From the Waikato to the world
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 3:10 PM - 3:40 PM Free
How to take our regional tech stories global
In person
A Parents Guide to Gaming
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
20 May, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Free
Explore the different aspects of gaming from eSports to social gaming spaces and their effects on Mental Health and Wellbeing
In person
Creating Electronic Music
Puke Ariki Library, Taranaki
16 - 20 May Free
Come and experience the world of digital audio production at Puke Ariki, Inglewood and Waitara Libraries.
Virtual
Digital Inclusion in the Manawatū
Manawatū
20 May, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Free
Helping people in the Manawatū access and use digital tech
TWTV: SaaS Metrics that Matter Most
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 3:40 PM - 4:10 PM Free
Understand the key metrics that matter for SaaS businesses looking to grow at scale.
TWTV: Wrap up for TWTV 22
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 4:10 PM - 4:30 PM Free
Wrap up of the week long TWTV sessions
In person
BOP Women in Tech
Cucumber, Tauranga
20 May, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Koha
Informal panel discussion with some awesome women of varying stages and ages sharing their experiences.
In person
Bots and beers: robot building for grown ups
COINSouth, Southland
20 May, 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM Free
Why let the kids have all the fun?
In person
Digital Wellbeing - Greymouth
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
20 May, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Free
A look at digital wellbeing in the workplace and at home.
In person
Real stories from real people working in tech
Univeristy of Waikato Tauranga Campus, Tauranga
20 May, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Koha
Youth and parent event to inspire a career in tech. Hear about real career stories from local people working in tech.
In person
Creating and Expanding your Online Presence - Greymouth
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
20 May, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Free
An introduction to websites and social media and how they can help grow your business.
Headline
In person
After Dark Urban Light Festival
Tauranga CBD, Tauranga
16 - 22 May Free
A new creative experience that will transform buildings and spaces with high-tech projection mapping and other digital technologies.
Headline
In person
Mega Meetup
Victory Venue, Manawatū
20 May, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Free
Celebrate tech in the Manawatū. Come along to our big networking event with food, speakers and lots of interesting people to talk to.
Virtual
Game Jam Aotearoa 2022
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 - 22 May Free
A fun collaborative weekend of game making. Join online from anywhere in NZ, meet new people or create with your friends, it's up to you!
Virtual
How to Storify your Business
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
Walk away with a brand strategy that covers an experience plan, brand positioning, personas, and digital journeys to increase conversion.
In person
VR & the Metaverse - Greymouth
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
20 May, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Free
A hands on Introduction to Virtual Reality and the 'Metaverse' and what these mean for businesses
Saturday 21 May
In person
Tech Titans Digital Scavenger Hunt
Manawatū
16 - 22 May Free
A fun app-based scavenger hunt around the Palmerston North CBD
Virtual
Game Jam Aotearoa 2022
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 - 22 May Free
A fun collaborative weekend of game making. Join online from anywhere in NZ, meet new people or create with your friends, it's up to you!
In person
NZAquaBots Hack-a-Bot Challenge
STEAMS Nelson, Nelson
21 - 22 May, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Paid
Given a design brief, design and build an underwater robot to complete a series of tasks.
In person
Digital Art & Design using Blender
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
21 May, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Free
This workshop will take you through the basics of using the design software Blender to create digital art.
In person
Force for Good - Salesforce Hackathon
Wellington
21 May, 9:29 AM - 4:00 PM Free
Wellington's annual Salesforce hackathon! Calling all Admins, Architects, Developers, consultants, and enthusiasts!
Headline
In person
Build your own robot! - with Kiwibots
Kelvin Hotel, Southland
21 May Free
Make your own robot with Kiwibots in this inspiring and empowering workshop!
In person
Gaming Day
War Memorial Hall, Whanganui
21 May, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Free
An event that showcases the best gaming tech, related future/career pathways & talks from professional game developers from NZ.
In person
N’Genius Game Jam
NGEN Room, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
21 - 22 May, 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Free
Have an idea for a game? Already started one and want to connect with other creators? Join our mini-game jam!
Virtual
How to Create an Effective Infographic
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
2022 is the year of visual storytelling. Learn to create an infographic! Get to know the techniques to convert data into visual now.
In person
Jam in the Makerspace
Manurewa High School Makerspace, Auckland
21 May, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Free
Learn more about how Maker Ed is preparing young people for their Future in Work. Jam with our tools. Create. Collaborate. Korero. Help us m
Virtual + In person
Pen-Plotting Weaving-Inspired Designs with Python
Massey University Wellington, College of Creative Arts, Wellington
21 May, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free
2-hour, hands-on workshop on writing Python code to plot patterns using a pen plotter (basic robot that guides a pen along lines and curves)
In person
Katrina Iosia - AR.tist, AR Innovator, Pacific Woman in Leadership
Fresh Art Gallery, Auckland
21 May, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Free
Artist talk and experience with AR.tist Kat Iosia - Augmented Reality Artist and Developer
Virtual + In person
Industry 4.0: Mixed Reality for Intuitive Robotic Interaction
Flexible Space 220 in Engineering Core Building, Ōtautahi Christchurch
20 - 22 May Free
This system takes human operators out of unpleasant working environments by equipping robots with human intelligence
Working with lower decile school students and getting them into tech
Nationwide (more than one region)
21 May, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Free
Join The Warehouse group as they partner with IBM to roll out the first cohort of students in NZ as part of the global P-TECH programme
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Robots in Cold Places (Junior)
Tūranga, Ōtautahi Christchurch
21 May, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Paid
Calling all junior tundra explorers! Build a robot to brave the cold!
Virtual
Safeguarding Children Online & Cyber Security for Adults John Parsons
Taupo
21 May, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Free
An introduction to the risks of inappropriate use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) and how to mitigate those risks.
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In person
Robots in Cold Places (Senior)
Tūranga, Ōtautahi Christchurch
21 May, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Paid
Calling for Icy explorers! Build a robot to collect the ice core!
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Indie Game Showcase 2022
GridAKL / John Lysaght, Auckland
21 May, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free
A mixture of established and up-and-coming game developers will be showcasing their games to all who wish to attend.
In person
Digital Design using Blender & 3D Printing
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
21 May, 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM Free
This workshop will take you through the basics of using the design software Blender for practical 3D modelling.
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In person
After Dark Urban Light Festival
Tauranga CBD, Tauranga
16 - 22 May Free
A new creative experience that will transform buildings and spaces with high-tech projection mapping and other digital technologies.
Virtual
How to Storify your Business
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
Walk away with a brand strategy that covers an experience plan, brand positioning, personas, and digital journeys to increase conversion.
Sunday 22 May
In person
Tech Titans Digital Scavenger Hunt
Manawatū
16 - 22 May Free
A fun app-based scavenger hunt around the Palmerston North CBD
Virtual
Game Jam Aotearoa 2022
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 - 22 May Free
A fun collaborative weekend of game making. Join online from anywhere in NZ, meet new people or create with your friends, it's up to you!
In person
Tinkd Makerspace Session
Basestation, Tauranga
17 - 22 May Paid
The global maker movement and makerspaces empower people with knowledge, creativity, technology & skills necessary for a sustainable future
Virtual
Passive Investing Strategy: Don't waste your time following the market
Nationwide (more than one region)
22 May, 10:00 AM - 11:59 PM Koha
No time to study, select and track investments? Perfect! Create a passive portfolio and put your money and time to work for you!
In person
Extension Workshop: Digital Art & Design with Blender for 3D Printing
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
22 May, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Free
This workshop will follow on from the two workshops held on Saturday 21st May to allow you to extend your knowledge
In person
Tinkd Makerspace Tour
Basestation, Tauranga
17 - 22 May Free
Not sure what makerspaces are about or want to find out more? No problem, book in for an introducion and tour of our six maker zones.
Virtual
How to Create an Effective Infographic
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
2022 is the year of visual storytelling. Learn to create an infographic! Get to know the techniques to convert data into visual now.
In person
Technology through the ages
Canterbury Museum, Ōtautahi Christchurch
22 May, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free
A chance for older and younger generations to compare how they use technology for entertainment and communication
Overcoming barriers to learning and upskilling
Nationwide (more than one region)
22 May, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Free
What is holding people back from learning? Research shows that NZ has a skills gap and people are reluctant to upskill or go back to study.
Virtual + In person
Industry 4.0: Mixed Reality for Intuitive Robotic Interaction
Flexible Space 220 in Engineering Core Building, Ōtautahi Christchurch
20 - 22 May Free
This system takes human operators out of unpleasant working environments by equipping robots with human intelligence
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In person
After Dark Urban Light Festival
Tauranga CBD, Tauranga
16 - 22 May Free
A new creative experience that will transform buildings and spaces with high-tech projection mapping and other digital technologies.
Virtual
How to Storify your Business
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
Walk away with a brand strategy that covers an experience plan, brand positioning, personas, and digital journeys to increase conversion.