Each year TechWomenNZ get together to celebrate International Women’s Day. This year we look at Imposter Syndrome and how it affects women in the IT industry.

Informal panel discussion with some awesome women of varying stages and ages sharing their experiences.

Technology skills are in record demand, but diversity remains an issue. How can we make a change and attract local talent into tech careers? The future of New Zealand’s tech sector is significantly important to our local economy. With annual earnings around $14B, the industry is a substantial contributor to our GDP. It’s also a … Continue reading "Filling the gap: Why improving diversity is key to NZ’s tech sector"

A short interview with members of Tech Women.

Women have always played a massive role in advancing digital technology. From its inception with Grace Hopper and her machine-independent programming languages, to the women behind the Apollo space missions, all the way to today’s Susan Wojcicki of Google and YouTube, women have left an indelible mark on the world of technology.

Brought to you by Atlassian, Kiwibots, the University of Auckland Women in Engineering Network, and Centre for Automation and Robotic Engineering Science (CARES)

This is part one of a three-part 'GD1 diversity in tech series.' How can we address and alleviate underrepresented groups in Aotearoa?