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April 28, 2026
Why GenAI Proof of Concepts Fail in Production and How to Fix It
Moving from the early success of a promising GenAI demo/proof of concept to a reliable, scalable solution used every day across the business is often where the real challenge begins.
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April 15, 2026
Theta Adventure Racers Take on Kaikōura for Cure Kids
Our Theta Adventure Racers were back in action this month as they tackled the Kaikoura Adventure Race. This epic multisport challenge featured hiking, mountain biking, pack rafting, and navigation through the stunning Kaikōura region.
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April 15, 2026
Can Your People Spot a Vishing Attack in Real Time?
Attackers are increasingly targeting service desk and contact centre teams with convincing phone-based social engineering attacks designed to bypass security controls. Would your people recognise a vishing (phone-based phishing) attempt and respond correctly in the moment?
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March 26, 2026
Educating Whānau on Cyber Security: A New Weekly Series
Introducing Kiisha-Rose Woodhouse’s weekly Cyber Series, launched as part of her internship and the Theta Te Ao Māori Technology Scholarship.
January 22, 2026
Watch Now — The Innovation Circuit EP 9: A guide to data protection with Microsoft Purview during the AI revolution
In this episode, we’ll be discussing how to ensure your organisation’s sensitive data remains secure and confidential with Microsoft Purview.
November 12, 2025
What's New in Dynamics 365 Business Central 2025: wave 2
Watch the Dynamics 365 Business Central update with Head of Dynamics 365, Joerg Rau.
October 2, 2025
Azure North Migration: FAQs Answered by Theta Specialists
Since December 2024, New Zealand organisations have been able to start migrating to Microsoft's Azure North Data Centre. But what questions are organisations asking first? Here are our top FAQs.
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February 26, 2025
Virtual Panel Discussion: DeepSeek | Carrot & Stick Approach | AI Agents
Welcome back! In today's virtual panel discussion, we're talking about the topic du jour - DeepSeek. Plus, we chat about the carrot & stick approach with GenAI tools and whether we're seeing any real efficiency and productivity gains within businesses.
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February 14, 2025
Register Now: Microsoft Power BI/Fabric Training Sessions
Building on the success of our sold out 2024 Dashboard in a Day (DIAD) and Fabric Analyst in a Day (FAIAD) virtual sessions, we’re excited to open registrations for the next round of free virtual sessions.
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February 3, 2025
January 2025: Top Power BI Updates With Soheil, Microsoft MVP
The January 2025 Power BI update introduces several noteworthy features designed to enhance user experience and reduce costs. After reviewing the latest enhancements, here are my top three picks:
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January 29, 2025
From Chaos to Control With Power Platform
When Power Platform is used without the proper controls in place, we often see a tangled web of inconsistent data, security vulnerabilities, and integration issues.
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December 5, 2024
Surprising Ways to Use GenAI You May Not Have Considered Yet
In today's discussion, some of our Practice Heads talk about the surprising ways GenAI is being used by organisations in NZ and globally. Grab a coffee and have a watch.
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December 4, 2024
November 2024: Top Power BI Updates With Soheil, Microsoft MVP
This month’s Power BI update list is pretty impressive, making it harder to pick the most interesting ones. But here we go - these are the features that interest me the most and I believe businesses can get a lot of benefits from them.
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December 3, 2024
The Challenges of Outdated Customer Service Systems
We spoke to Ivor Whibley, who has worked with CRM and Dynamics 365 systems for over 30 years (he doesn’t mind us saying that!), to ask about his experience upgrading customers from legacy customer service systems to modern cloud-based ones.
December 2, 2024
What's New in Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024, Wave 2?
Watch our latest webinar to discover all the latest updates in Dynamics 365 Business Central.
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November 5, 2024
Theta Achieves Advanced Specialisation in Analytics on Microsoft Azure
We’re proud to announce that we’ve achieved a new advanced specialisation in Analytics on Microsoft Azure, as recognised by the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program. The accreditation means we have proven expertise in delivering the cutting-edge analytics demanded by organisations both in NZ and around the world.
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November 1, 2024
October 2024: Top Power BI Updates With Soheil, Microsoft MVP
Unsure how to navigate Microsoft’s monthly Power BI updates? Principal Consultant at Theta and Microsoft MVP Soheil Bakhshi shares his top picks for the most impactful updates that organisations should know.