Edtech LMS - exploring Moodle 3.9
What is Moodle LMS?
The Moodle Learning Management System (LMS) is a world leading educational technology solution for the education sector. It enables universities and...
ETL Power with Pygrametl
Catalyst has been helping our clients wrestle data from one system to another for many years. Whether this be very formal Enterprise system integration engagements, or just custom...
MFA for your Enterprise Moodle
MFA plugin - Moodle
Taking this opportunity to congratulate and thank three of our great Moodle developers, Brenden Heywood, Mikhail Golenkov and Peter Burnett for the...
OCLC upload tips and tricks
Koha is a Library Management System (LMS) used worldwide by more than 15,000 libraries. The Koha team at Catalyst are passionate about using Koha and helping libraries (big and...
The Future of New Zealand's Technology
Eight major tech companies, the European Commission, and seventeen countries have stepped-up to support a widespread agreement for the elimination of terrorist and violent...
State of the (Blockchain) Nation: Part 2
Introduction
In Part 1, I discussed the state of the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry in New Zealand, and introduced readers to a report produced in December 2018 which...
State of the (Blockchain) Nation: Part 1
Introduction
In December 2018, Callaghan Innovation in association with MBIE and Centrality produced their report summarising the state of Blockchain Technology in a New...
5 Tips to Avoid Being Scammed by a Phishing Email
What Are Phishing Emails?
Phishing is when someone tries to collect your personal information - think bank account numbers and passwords - to impersonate or...
The Future of NZ IT: Creators or Consumers?
The Future of NZ IT: Creators or Consumers?
New Zealand’s ICT industry is at a critical point. Do we build a future for our sector as creators, or do we become the passive...
Horowhenua Libraries celebrate 20 years of Koha with innovative website update
When the Catalyst Koha team sat with Wendy Fraser, the Libary Services Manager at Horowhenua Libraries, Wendy emphasised the importance of the Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC...
Analytics on user interactions with Matomo
The idea of web analytics is not new or revolutionary. In the 1990’s nearly every website had a hit counter, an odometer-style counter at the bottom of the page. That was the very...
The 3Fs of surviving the Flash Apocalypse
I have to be honest, I'm not sure I ever thought this day would come. Having worked in the industry for 15 odd years I feel like the death of Flash has been talked about...