Events
OldSchool/New School: A design history of New Zealand
From pop-up toasters to peerless film production, an exhibition featuring all aspects of Kiwi design is hitting Wellington later this month. More …
For a richer New Zealand, 100,000 green jobs
1With a much narrower timeline thanks to the Rugby World Cup, election campaigns need to pack a punch this year and the Green Party is pinning its hopes on a plan to create a new economy based on the establishment ... More …
Awards
Engineering veteran named Entrepreneur of the Year
1After spending 35 years building a world-beating business, 67-year-old Bill Buckley is "still in his overalls" and loving every moment on the shop floor, as evidenced by his win at the Ernst & Young New Zealand Entrepreneur of the Year awards ... More …
Climate Change
The Climate Show #19: A tale of two poles
The latest episode of The Climate Show is out so get ready for: The return of La Nina, Times Atlas Gate (or something like that), the Petermann Glacier break-up, Pirates cause global warming (not really) and Ice adventurer Rob Swan ... More …
From Ngaruawahia to Raindance: self-taught Kiwi’s debut film hits the international circuit
Richard Mans began teaching himself 3D animation back in 1998. Thirteen years later, he's about to hit the international film festival circuit with his debut short animated film, Abiogenesis. More …
Events
The cleantech countdown is on: NZ Clean Energy Expo October 15 and 16
It’s been projected that by 2015, the combination of increased fuel prices with decreasing battery prices and smarter technology will put electric vehicles on a par with fossil fuel powered vehicles. And if you want to see where electric ... More …
Ideas
‘Never fear knowledge’ – Paul Callaghan talks sci-tech and entrepreneurial genius
2Professor Sir Paul Callaghan has written a business plan for New Zealand – and it doesn’t include winning the World Cup. More …
Lamb prices no laughing matter
For all the sheep jokes thrown around, these humble animals are the forgotten part of our economy. While we've halved our sheep population, the value of lamb has skyrocketed.
Deadline looms for MSI internship programme applications
Applications for MSI's internships programme, which pays companies to take on interns for R&D purposes, close next week. More …
Events
Unbuilt Architecture Awards delve into the world of online
Last year it was a coffee cup concoction from Daniel Marshall Architects that took home the top award at the AAA (Auckland Architecture Association) Cavalier Bremworth Unbuilt Architecture Awards. With entries for the 2011 round of awards open, organisers have ... More …
We Can Create
Morag Myerscough gets infectious on us and discusses the integration of graphics into architectural environments
This lady’s personality is as colourful as the clothing she wears and the external environments she designs. In this latest video interview from We Can Create, Myerscough describes her ideal canvas and discusses why not having a design formula ... More …
Interior Design
Wellington airport’s rocky road to global recognition
1Wellington airport’s bumpy addition may have received an equally bumpy welcome when it was first unveiled to the public last year, but the new international terminal, affectionately dubbed ‘The Rock’, continues to earn its keep, making the shortlist of ... More …
Events
Design Assembly’s Spring Conversations
Spring is here and with it comes some fresh inspiration by way of Design Assembly’s Spring Conversations evening. Come along to mix and mingle with your fellow graphic designers and explore the weird and wonderful world of design. More …
Solar Energy
Underbelly of solar exposed as angry protests break out in factory
What would cause more than 500 people in China to flip company cars and storm the offices of a solar company? Solar may be heralded as a viable solution to our energy woes, but it takes power to make power ... More …
Events
Auckland gears up for nonstop week of tech events
In Auckland on Monday? Got nothing to do? Why not head along to the NZ Technology Trade and Investment Forum being held at the Langham Hotel as part of the Rutherford Innovation Showcase. It's the first in a week ... More …
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