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TechnologyWise is an IT service provider and support company specialising in the business and education markets.
Our team is committed to building IT systems for the future of your business. We have a strong focus on open source software, which enables us to provide cost-effective business solutions.
Based in Tauranga, TechnologyWise supports networks, servers and PCs for all systems and platforms, ncluding Linux, Mac & Windows. We also install and support web-based applications such as CRM systems, content management systems and wikis.
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Koha is a library management system originally written by New Zealander Chris Cormack way back in 1999. It is used by 100s of libraries worldwide and has over 40 active developers. Koha is also now based in the States as part of a stable of products from open source library provider Liblime. Koha enjoys strong support from the libraries here in New Zealand that contributed to Koha’s development, and continue to use it to this day. Horowhenua Library Trust in particular were early to recognise Koha’s strengths.
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Events of Note
A roundup of Seminars and Meetings that may be of interest.
NZOSS Committee Meetings
NZOSS Committee meetings are held via IRC on the third Monday of the month. The server is chat.freenode.net and channel is #nzoss. Meetings start around 1pm.
Local Linux User Groups
There are a number of local Linux User Groups around the country. Most hold regular monthly meetings covering a variety of topics. Details of these meetings may be found on the linux.net.nz site here.
Linux.Conf.AU 2010
The 10th Annual Australasian Linux Conference will be held in Wellington (yes, New Zealand) in January 2010. This event is one of the major grassroots Linux events that occur worldwide and attracts a very high calibre of speakers from all over the world. It is one of the few events that Linus Torvalds makes the effort to attend regularly. Details here.
The 2009 conference homepage may still be found here.
DrupalSouth - Wellington 2010
A conference for Drupal developers on the 23 and 24 of January 2010, also in Wellington, (at the end of Linux.Conf.AU for the convenience of those who want to attend both!). A number of international Drupal rock stars will be in attendance. Details are on the DrupalSouth site.