2004

The Hutt City Council homepages have had a spring clean, refreshing the look, and adding new information, including a weather station.
8 Nov 2004 | More

New Zealand's local authorities have come out in support of open source software to encourage more IT use in the community. So we're on the right track folks :-) | Article from Computerworld .
21 Sep 2004 | More

How Many Webpages Can You Afford to Look After?

Use our quick calculator to work out how many pages you can sensibly expect to maintain yourself, or how many people you need to maintain your site.
20 Sep 2004 | More

LIANZA Library Conference a Success

18 new Koha installs in 3 days was fairly full on, but we had an awesome response to our stand (and offer) at conference last week.
17 Sep 2004 | More

Get bettor returns with Metrobet

Ever wanted to have a flutter on the trots but have no idea where to start and which horse to back? The new Metrobet website makes betting on harness racing accessible to all. They spend hours each week doing all the anaylsis, so you don't have to.
10 Sep 2004 | More

A library system of your very own

Sick of forgetting who's borrowed your books, CDs & stuff? Get a free installation of Award-winning Koha library system on your own laptop or PC.
17 Aug 2004 | More

Hutt City Adds a Touch of Timeliness to Their Website

Whether you're looking for a new book, or need vital information in an emergency, Hutt City Council is ramping up its websites, with an eye to freshness and timeliness.
30 Jul 2004 | More

Job Opportunity: Library Consultant

We would like an experienced library professional who is looking for a new challenge to join our team. Koha Open Source ILS is going from strength to strength, and we need someone who can help us develop this side of our business.
15 Jul 2004 | More

e-Gov Watch - Raising The Bar For Government Websites

You can see how Government websites stack up against the e-government guidelines and other standardised critera at the e-Gov Watch website (www.e-govwatch.org.nz) launched in June. Katipo worked with the e-Gov Watch team to publish the results on the web.
9 Jul 2004 | More

SAMsn Launches Its New Information Hub on Sustainable Management Systems

The Sustainable Agriculture/Horticultural Management Systems Network (SAMsn) website was launched on 30th June 2004 at Te Papa and, as developer of the website, Katipo was there.
6 Jul 2004 | More

Excellence Award In the Bag

We've won a Computerworld Excellence Award. Rosalie Blake from Horowhenua Library Trust entered our recent work on Koha and their other Member Services in the category for "Excellence in the use of IT in a Not For Profit Organisation".
29 Jun 2004 | More

Newf on the Hoof Photos

We've started a new album in our photo gallery illustrating some of the work we do on photographs. Our first effort is a great picture of a big Newfoundland dog pulling a friends 4 year old along in a cart.
19 Jun 2004 | More

Computerworld Excellence Awards, 2004

Congratulations to the Horowhenua Library Trust on their recent nomination for the Computerworld Excellence Awards, 2004. The nomination is in the category of "Excellence in the Use of IT in a Not-for-Profit Organisation", in recognition of Katipo's excellent work on the Library's Koha installation.
3 Jun 2004 | More

Local Government New Zealand Have a Great New Website

Local Government New Zealand's new website is up and running, and looking fantastic. Check out their library for our latest Koha install.
14 May 2004 | More

Bartercard Welcome Here

Katipo is accepting Bartercard for Koha library system installations. So if you're a member, and would like to get your company archives or library sorted out then we can help.
1 Feb 2004 | More

Yet Another Virus

Unfortunately there is a new virus doing the rounds, resulting in about 30-40 e-mail messages an hour of both the virus itself, and messages from others systems bouncing it.
27 Jan 2004 | More

Summer Reading - Usability Articles

We've been doing some summer reading on usability, in particular checking out User Interface Engineering. Their articles on the Three-Click Rule, the usefulness of an advanced search, and whether there are users who always search are all interesting.
22 Jan 2004 | More

Yes that was our Russ in the paper

For those of you who saw this article in the Dominion Post, on the Beige Brigade - yep that was our Russ, and some of the other Katipo Lads in the paper, and they had a great day at the cricket.
18 Jan 2004 | More