Open Source Academy student to Catalyst employee: Aleisha Amohia
I caught up with Aleisha, one of our Koha Developers, about her experience going from an Open Source Academy student to a Catalyst employee. What year was it […]
Open Source Academy student to Catalyst employee: Priya Patel
I caught up with Priya, one of our eLearning Consultant, about her experience going from an Open Source Academy student to a Catalyst employee. What year were you […]
The perfect place to start as a woman in tech – the Catalyst Academy
by Aleisha Amohia The last thing a young woman expects when she’s walking into a technology-related course or workshop, is to be in a majority group. This was the […]
Why world’s largest radio telescope is an opportunity for NZ
The NZ SKA forum took place recently at Auckland University of Technology (AUT). This four-day event brought together a wide variety of national and international visitors who are […]
Round the Bays 2018 – lessons learnt
I’ll be honest, enrolling and organising a fun run for colleagues, sounded like anything but ‘fun’. How does the words fun and run even go together? I suspect […]
Open values at VALA2018
Around about now I should start emailing you to say, “come and talk to Catalyst about your library technology plans! Visit me at Stand 44 at #Vala2018!” right? Well, […]
An introduction to Inkscape for absolute beginners
Image credits : John Morgan on Flickr, CC BY 2.0 Inkscape is a powerful, open source desktop application for creating two-dimensional scalable vector graphics. Although it’s primarily an illustration tool, […]
Congratulations Brimbank Libraries! Welcome to the Koha Community.
Late last year, Brimbank Libraries undertook a major upgrade to their library software system. With the support of Catalyst IT, Brimbank replaced their 20 year old library management […]
Serverless Computing in OpenStack
Qinling delivers Function as a Service (Serverless Computing) in OpenStack clouds. Lingxian Kong and Feilong Wang are senior cloud engineers from the Catalyst Cloud and long-term contributors of […]
Blockchain 101 – part 2
Introduction In my previous post I covered key concepts fundamental to understanding blockchain technology, and detailed a small handful of real world use-cases. In this post I’d like […]
Work In Progress
On November 8, some Catalystas attended the Work in Progress Conference in Wellington. We had the privilege of listening to a whole day of incredible speakers who opened […]
Moving away from Symantec Certificate Authorities
An ever-growing number of security issues have been identified with certificates issued by Symantec Certificate Authorities (CAs) over recent years. Affected certificates include the brands Thawte, VeriSign, Equifax, […]