NetHui South
We’re going with NetHuiSouth! 21-22 November in Christchurch. Visit the site and sign up to stay in touch. Have a nosey around, we’re taking ideas!
Key contacts for more information:
Ellen Strickland
Community & Collaboration Lead
InternetNZ
ellen@internetnz.net.nz
Krystal Waine
Events Lead
InternetNZ
krystal@internetnz.net.nz
David Cormack
Communications Lead
InternetNZ
david@internetnz.net.nz
Fellowships
InternetNZ and Catalyst are pleased to announce that applications are now open for fellowships to attend NetHui 2014 at Sky City, Auckland, July 9-11. Apply for a Fellowship using the Application Form at the bottom of this page (due to the vagaries of Google Forms, we recommend tabbing through the browser as it scrolls down… Read more
Accommodation deals
With NetHui happening in Auckland this year and with people coming from far and wide to attend we thought it would be a good idea to find some accommodation deals for out-of-towners. Best Western President Hotel is offering the following deal to NetHui participants: $129 per night for a standard studio room or $149 for… Read more
Nethui: an update and a theme
Your programme suggestions have been pouring in, and for that we are grateful. You’ve now got until early next week before we’re closing the door on programme suggestions, so get in now!
How to ‘NetHui’
Nethui isn’t like a conference – it’s not a barcamp and we don’t just sit and listen to speakers and experts– it’s a collaborative coming together of anyone and everyone interested in the Internet– how it works, how it could work, and what you can do because it works. NetHui involves a range of different… Read more
NetHui 2014: We want to hear from you
NetHui isn’t a conference run by InternetNZ. It’s a collaborative, multistakeholder gathering where we all set the agenda. To that end, we want to hear your suggestions for the programme and we want you to get involved. What we’re looking for is programme suggestions – i.e. keynote speakers, topics for panels and sessions, side event ideas… Read more
Ten things we learned from NetHui 2013
By Bill Bennett Three busy days, a total of 65 sessions and hundreds of conversations meant NetHui gave everyone who took part plenty to think about. It’s an open conference, organisers encourage delegates to participate. That makes it New Zealand’s biggest technology learning experience. There’s no way to squeeze all the insights into a single, simple… Read more
NetHui 2013: GCSB bill too important to rush
By Bill Bennett Legislation proposing to extend the powers of the Government Communications Security Bureau is too important to rush through Parliament without more debate. That’s the consensus of the panel discussing state surveillance and the GCSB at NetHui 2013. Significantly the panel included former GCSB director Sir Bruce Ferguson who told delegates there’s a need… Read more
NetHui 2013: Quinn Norton’s chaotic, swirling internet vision
By Bill Bennett Keynote speaker Quinn Norton connects what is happening in today’s society as a result of the internet revolution and what happened 400 or so years ago when the printing press arrived. In itself that’s not a particularly orignal observation. We’ve heard it a dozen times before. However Norton brings the idea bang up… Read more
Former GCSB director to join panel at NetHui 2013
Former Director of the Government Communications Security Bureau, Sir Bruce Ferguson will tomorrow participate in a NetHui 2013 panel discussion on state surveillance and the GCSB. The panel is titled ‘State Surveillance of Online Communications’ and will be held at 11.30am at the Wellington Town Hall Auditorium. Discussion will revolve around the proposed legislation that… Read more
NetHui 2013: Adams to update TSO regulations
By Bill Bennett Communications minister Amy Adams used her NetHui 2013 keynote to announce a review of the Telecommunications Service Obligations (TSO) and a wider review of New Zealand telecommunications regulations. The review seems long overdue. Many of the rules now in place were written for an earlier era. Adams says the minimum speed requirement… Read more
Sponsors and supporters
NetHui 2014 wouldn’t exist without the support of a large number of community partners. If you would like to be listed as a supporter of NetHui 2014 please contact ellen@internetnz.net.nz
If you are interested in sponsoring NetHui 2014, please have a look at ourNetHui 2014 sponsorship prospectus and contact us on office@internetnz.net.nz
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