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Ackama are delighted to announce that we are listed on the AOG consultancy panel. You can see our listing in the Online Panel Directory! We are a tier 2 provider offering services in the...
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Last year, I did something I’d never done in my 5 years of programming with Ruby - I read the docs.
Why did it take me this long?
Until now, the majority of my dev career has been fueled by poking and prodding things until they work, hitting the...
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Rules-as-code is steadily gaining interest in government as an approach to policy development and implementation (Ackama has over the last year assisted with several rules-as-code projects at the New Zealand DIA Service Innovation lab). I believe...
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On the 12th of June, I had the opportunity to speak at the Freeplay Independent Games Festival on a couple of topics that are dear to me - game accessibility and the representation of disabled characters in games. The talk in question can be found...
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@durdn from Atlassian wrote an excellent tutorial on how to manage dotfiles using a bare Git repository . Your dotfile setup will be ship-shape within minutes!
Yet, it took me hours to demystify the tutorial. It uses a bare repository in a novel...
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Originally posted on LinkedIn.
The New Zealand Prime Minister is certainly popular in Australia, and a great ambassador internationally for my home country. I travel between Wellington and Australia regularly for work and the enthusiasm for NZ...
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Ackama and Midas Infomedia are excited to announce the beginning of a transition process where Midas Infomedia will join the Ackama Group. Together they have been looking at ways to better weather the challenges of the current crisis and of being an SME in New Zealand. The merger is a cash-free transaction designed to give stability to Rumi, staff, and clients over the long term.
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What are we doing in the tech community in NZ wrt COVID-19 response? What is the implication on the industry? As a NZ based business in Aussie, what are you seeing, what is the projection for sales and revenue stream? Ideas to bring in revenue? What might happen?
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Ackama prides itself on its social values and many of our employees freely and regularly give their time and money to causes they feel strongly about and support outside of work. On Friday 21st February, we organised a group volunteer day, and...
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This article was originally published on The Mandarin:
Why the proliferation, what if anything is new and what are the challenges that are emerging?
Being based in Wellington, I get exposed to lots of discussions on innovation policy - much of it...
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