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Optimation reaches the NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2024 finals
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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online services
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auckland
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optimation
Optimation, a tech solutions provider, is a finalist in the NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2024 for their pioneering product, Optimation Connect.
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Optimation signs 5-year deal with Queensland Corrective Services
Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
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partner programmes
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optimation
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federal government
Optimation signs multi-year deal with Queensland Corrective Services to provide self-service kiosks for court-imposed conditions.
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Optimation appoints Warrick Flower as Managing Director
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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datacom
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optimation
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nz
Optimation appoints Warrick Flower as new MD, bringing 20 yrs of tech industry experience to lead company growth in Australasia.
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Optimation Group sells Mentum Systems to Australian IT firm FTS Group
Mon, 23rd Aug 2021
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software development
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m&a
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optimation
Optimation Group sells Australian IT and consulting business Mentum Systems to FTS Group, allowing it to focus on New Zealand operations.
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It’s all about partnership: Secrets of success in supporting and improving legacy applications
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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apm
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software development
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outsourcing
Optimation offers a customisable support model to help businesses mitigate risk and stabilise operations. They also assist with application transition.
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Interview: How Optimation helps organisations step up their innovation game
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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apm
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software development
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outsourcing
Optimation is revolutionising digital transformation for NZ businesses by bridging the gap in legacy application support and innovation outsourcing.
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Case Study: Optimation helps Medical Council unlock the power of low-code
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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partner programmes
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apm
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low-code
Optimation has helped the Medical Council of New Zealand build a system for managing doctor registration and certification in the country.
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New road ahead for STRAS
Thu, 31st Jul 2014
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edutech
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software development
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ministry of education
Optimation wins multi-million deal to revamp NZ Ministry of Education's STRAS, promising smoother school journeys for 105,000 students.
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Optimation marks 20 years, adds Google Enterprise
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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optimation
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barbador
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australian
Optimation celebrates two decades in IT with a strategic move, acquiring a stake in Barbador to advance into Google Enterprise services.
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Optimation deal to drive Google cloud in NZ
Fri, 20th Jul 2012
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uc
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telco
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google
Optimation partners with Barbador to boost Google Cloud services in NZ, aiming to transform IT usage among local businesses.
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Vasco launches free training program
Fri, 23rd Sep 2011
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optimation
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seal
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vasco
Vasco introduces a global, free e-learning sales training and certification program for its channel partners, accessible through the SEAL platform.
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Optimation appoints manager of consulting - Updated
Wed, 17th Aug 2011
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software development
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optimation
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kpmg
Anthony Hafoka joins Optimation as consulting manager, aiming to bolster its national IT consulting services and drive future growth.
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Simpl appoints new CEO
Fri, 29th Jul 2011
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optimation
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nzict
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partners
Verdon Kelliher steps in as the new CEO of software company Simpl, bringing a history of fostering growth through teamwork.
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Optimation optimistic over 2010 growth
Thu, 17th Jun 2010
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nz
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optimation
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partners
Optimation eyes growth in 2010, buoyed by IT sector recovery and plans to hire 60 new staff, reflecting optimism in NZ's tech landscape.
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Holmes takes role with Greenstone
Mon, 10th May 2010
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kordia
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optimation
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nzict
Rhoda Holmes joins Greenstone Energy executive, bringing her extensive experience after Optimation and Infratil to the post-Shell era.
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Optimation moves into new space
Tue, 4th May 2010
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uc
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software development
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telco
Optimation celebrates strong growth by moving its Auckland office to the Pier 21 Building, eyeing closer ties with major clients.
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Sitecore targets 11 NZ partners
Mon, 22nd Mar 2010
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datacom
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optimation
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partners
Sitecore expands into New Zealand with new sales office and plans to partner with 11 new companies within the next year.
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Optimation first SilverStripe partner in NZ
Wed, 24th Feb 2010
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optimation
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air new zealand
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partners
SilverStripe NZ has signed on Optimation as the first New Zealand partner to joins its global partner program.
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Ex Optimation boss appointed to Kordia Board
Wed, 28th Oct 2009
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kordia
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optimation
Former Optimation CEO, Rhoda Holmes, joins Kordia Board, along with new appointees Ken Benson and Janine Smith as Deputy Chair.
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Our digital future
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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uc
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optimation
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telco
NZICT Group aims to make New Zealand the most digitally literate nation by creating an action plan focused on innovation and education.