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NZ first as uni reveals iPad app...

Massey University's 'definingnz' magazine now has its own iPad app, the first of its kind to be published by a New Zealand university.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2014

EduTech

Massey MOOCs go live next week

Massey University launches free online courses in agriculture, emergency management, and indigenous studies next week, showcasing NZ's expertise globally.

By Rebecca Wood • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2013

Massive Open Online Courses

Massey to offer MOOCs

Massey University has become the first New Zealand tertiary provider to join an international consortium offering massive open online courses (MOOCs).

By Rebecca Wood • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013

Massive Open Online Courses

Introducing virtual universities...

Universities in New Zealand are beginning to offer more MOOCs, but there are concerns over cost and student completion rates.

By Rebecca Wood • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2013

Massey University

Commercialising innovation event this Thursday

Auckland hosts innovation event on commercialising ideas, featuring insights from NZ's top entrepreneurs this Thursday.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 18th Apr 2012

Google

Funding your start up, part 2: Market Validation

Cracking the code to startup success: Market validation is key, says Massey Uni expert, Sabrina Nagel, before seeking funding.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Feb 2012

Massey University

Test your startup idea in free workshop

Auckland entrepreneurs, test your startup idea at free workshops led by Massey University's ecentre to see if it'll soar in the market.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 25th Jan 2012

EduTech

Survey analysts create quiet kiwi success story

Midas InfoMedia, a Wellington-based company, achieved 1077% growth in Deloitte's APAC Technology Fast 500, ranking 4th in NZ's IT sector.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Jan 2012

Robotics

Robots VS. All Black

Former All Black Andrew Mehrtens tied with a Massey University robot in a unique goal-kicking contest ahead of the Robotics World Cup in Auckland.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Dec 2011

Massey University

Encouraging entrepreneurship as a career

Massey University's ecentre celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week, fostering startups and innovation on campus.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2011

Entrepreneur

Events for budding entrepreneurs

Up-and-coming entrepreneurs set to boost their skills and network during Global Entrepreneurship Week, with events on Nov 15 and 18.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2011

Massey University

10 years of support for tech entrepreneurs

Massey University's ecentre marks 10 years of aiding tech startups, with over 200 companies gaining from expert advice. Expansion plans remain ambitious.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 9th Aug 2011

Entrepreneur

Massey incubator seeking new class

Massey University's ecentreSprint seeks new applicants for its August intake, offering entrepreneurs a 12-week programme to refine and validate business ideas.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 31st May 2011

Massey University

Last Auckland ICT event of 2010 detailed

The last Auckland ICT event of 2010 at Massey University on November 25th promises networking and insights with presentations and a Trans-Tasman update.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 15th Nov 2010

Open source

NZ Open source winners announced

NZ Open Source Awards 2010 honour innovators in software; winners include IRD's Moodle and art project 'Ghosts in the Form of Gifts'.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Nov 2010

Microsoft

Microsoft announces Imagine Cup finalists

Earlier this year, Kiwi students were challenged to imagine a world where technology solves the toughest problems.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Dec 2009

Global Stories

Massey University stories

EduTech

Technology aids reading comprehension

Study shows technology boosts reading gains in 10-11 yr old boys, achieving up to 6x the national average at a Palmerston North school.

By Rebecca Wood • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2013

Unified Communications

Interview with Tina Rowland, Contact Centre Manager at Massey University

Tina Rowland details Massey University's leap from 'horse and cart to Ferrari' with its innovative contact centre upgrade, redefining customer service.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 23rd Jul 2012