March 4, 2016

Great Adventure Race 2016: raising funds for Cure Kids

With just a couple of weeks to go until this year's big event, we've upped the fundraising ante, and are now not far off our initial goal of raising $10K or more for Cure Kids. Here's the lowdown on our latest activities.

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March 1, 2016

Theta featured in Business Plus magazine

Theta's CEO, Rob Lee, was recently interviewed by the Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA) for their members' magazine, Business Plus.

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February 26, 2016

Logic Apps Preview Refresh: Designer Improvements

Microsoft just released a refresh of the Azure Logic Apps Preview. Logic Apps allow API centric workflows to be automated and executed within the Azure Platform. The technology should be in general availability in Q2 2016, according to the Microsoft Integration Roadmap published last year. Here is an overview of the designer changes released with the refresh earlier this week.

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February 25, 2016

Cure Kids team is ready to race

As the sun crept up with shards of brilliant daylight illuminating the mist that lay thick in the valleys of the Hunua ranges last Saturday, Theta's intrepid Cure Kids racers started their last big training exercise for this year’s Cure Kids Great Adventure Race, to be held on 19 March.

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February 24, 2016

Discover Cortana Analytics Suite

We're hosting a business-focused event with Microsoft in Auckland next month. Come along to hear about how Cortana Analytics can help you transform your data into intelligent action through intuitive interactions and natural language questions.

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February 2, 2016

A taste of adventure, for Cure Kids

A new year means the Cure Kids Great Adventure Race is just around the corner. What have we been up to behind the scenes to help get ready for the race?

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December 23, 2015

Digital transformation in the NZ context

Theta recently hosted a second annual executive lunch event in association with IDC, this year focused on digital transformation in the NZ context. At three events in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, IDC’s Adam Dodds spoke about how digital transformation is affecting all businesses and driving disruption. In this article we share some of the highlights from his presentation.

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December 16, 2015

Living with Postgres (PostgreSQL)

PostgreSQL is an open source relational database. It has its origins in the mid 1980s when it was developed by some of the team who had worked on the Ingres database software. It is now one of the more widely used open source SQL databases.

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December 6, 2015

Strawberries and Pie Me! - new Cure Kids fundraisers

Each year of our participation in the Cure Kids Great Adventure Race brings new and innovative ways to raise funds - all to help researchers continue to find cures and better treatments for Kiwi kids living with potentially life-threatening conditions. We've already raised more than $1,500 in support of our 2016 campaign - here's an update from our latest fundraising activities.

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December 4, 2015

Popping the Bubble – Collaborative CRM

In 2000 I attended a presentation by Wolfgang Grulke, who at that time was billing himself as a “futurist”. He had just published a book called 10 Lessons from the Future. He commanded a presence on the stage, was an inspirational speaker and it was riveting stuff, however when he said “In the very near future you will be able to do banking and buy things using your phone” there were audible sighs from some of my banking colleagues who all thought he was barking mad.

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