News
The latest news on the Centre for Software Innovation as well as CSI programmes and projects.
The Visual Wiki: a new metaphor for knowledge access and management
John Hosking recently gave a Google TechTalk on his research with PhD student Christian Hirsch, describing Visual Wiki's. The TechTalk was recorded and is shown below: Abstract Successful knowledge management results in a competitive advantage in today's information- and knowledge-rich industries.... read more »
CSI wins Atlassian Codegeist competition for Jira Plugin
Atlassian has announced the winners of Codegeist competition, and the winner from the Jira category is our very own Jira Scheme Configuration Plugin, designed by CSI for use at The University of Auckland.... read more »
Soft sell - turning code into cash
Christine Nikiel refers to the CSI Software Product and Process Improvement project in this recent article.Soft sell - turning code into case read more »
Skills shortage gets them talking
Adam Gifford refers to our Extenda and Software Process and Product Improvement programmes in Wednesday's NZ Herald. read more »
Big dollar plan to boost software start-ups
Peter Griffin blogs about our Software Process and Product Improvement programme in Tuesday's NZ Hearld. read more »
Developing an elderly-care robot – a NZ and Korean joint initiative
Through the CSI, an exciting project between the University of Auckland (UofA) and ETRI (Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute) Korea to advance care for the aged and disabled day-to-day services is currently being developed.... read more »
Software Process and Product Improvement grant awarded
Foundation for Research, Science and Technology awards CSI $3.4 million grant for Software Process and Product Improvement project with NZ ICT companiesThe Centre for Software Innovation has been successful in its bid to run a project on Software Process and Product Improvement, to be funded by the New Zealand Foundation for Research, Science and Technology.... read more »
Extenda extends University research to local companies
Programme to boost research skills in software companies and to connect students to the commercial worldA good article by Ulrika Hedquist in the latest Computerworld - Extenda extends University research to local companies read more »
John Hosking welcomed attendees this morning to the International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems
CSI Co-chief Scientist Professor John Hosking provided the welcoming address this morning to the International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems being held at the University of Auckland.John spoke on the human factors involved in forging industry-academic linkages and highlighted several initiatives the CSI has established to foster industry engagement including the Extenda pro... read more »
Extenda lifts image of ICT work
A very good article from Simon Hendery articulating the image problem in ICT, which Extenda takes one approach to addressing.http://www.nzherald.co.nz/category/story.cfm?c_id=55&objectid=10451011 read more »