News & Blog

Guide Dog Lacey melts NZMS hearts on Red Puppy Day

05/04/17 • On March 24th the staff of NZMS and sister company Desktop Imaging ran a fundraising event to support the Red Puppy Appeal: The Blind Foundation’s annual fundraising event in support of Guide Dog Services.  During morning tea team members brought along their best baked goods to share together and were given the opportunity to learn more about the important role guide dogs have in the lives of... read more »

LIANZA visit NZMS on St Patricks Day

23/03/17 • NZMS opened their doors to members of LIANZA Te Upoko o te Ika a Maui last Friday to see our team in action.  An entertaining start to the afternoon with a viewing of NZMS staff exhibition “My Guilty Pleasures” where Andy got to promote his quirky adoration for QR codes, among other interesting and slightly querky staff pastimes such as hanging out in Croc’s and... read more »

LIANZA members visiting NZMS

14/03/17 • All LIANZA members are welcome to tour our premises this Friday 17 March at 2pm for an afternoon of interesting  and interactive activities. See our team in action and discover more about digitising your collections, including enhancing metadata and learn about ways to share your collections with your communities. Some of the activities planned for you include:- •           ... read more »

Come join us in Dunedin in March!

16/02/17 • Andy, Martin and Leigh will be visiting Dunedin and invite you all to join in an informal catch up in conjunction with the National Digital Forum. Moving your institution from analogue to digital Date: Wednesday 15th March 2017 Time: 5.30pm – 6.30pm Venue:  Dunningham Suite, 4th Floor Dunedin Public Library Who for: Open to anyone in the GLAM sector. RSVP by Friday 10th March to: leigh.rout@micrographics.co.nz ... read more »

Vacancy: Are you a talented DevOps Engineer with an appetite for challenges?

13/02/17 • If you have a passion for the latest cloud technology and strategies and you thrive in challenging environments with complex systems, you can be a part of Recollects success. The ideal candidate for this role will have experience in software development, systems administration, deployment automation, quality assurance, and monitoring and maintaining mission critical services with various underlying dependencies. You will engage closely with architects, development teams, and operations teams to... read more »

Join us at ALIA Information Online 2017 Conference

08/02/17 • The Recollect team are looking forward to the ALIA Information Online 2017 Conference on Tuesday 14 February.  If you know anyone who is attending the conference and may be interested in finding out more about Recollect please invite them to visit Andy & Tyler at booth 61, Recollect Community Engagement where they can view Recollect and find out how this tool can be used to promote Community Engagement. We look forward to... read more »

UON University Gallery and Museum Selects Recollect

18/01/17 • The University Gallery and Senta Taft-Hendry Museum at the University of Newcastle has selected Recollect for management of its contemporary art and cultural artefact collections. Curated exhibitions and touring shows that facilitate an awareness of contemporary art, artists, communities and disciplines, are presented by the Gallery.   Read more about it on  http://www.recollect.co.nz/blog/uon-university-gallery-and-museum-selects-recollect?stage=Stage     Images by http://www.newcastle... read more »

IMPRESSIONS FROM NDF 2016 CONFERENCE

23/12/16 • Held 22-23 November 2016 at Te Papa, Wellington (Conference Hashtag: #NDFNZ ) We had a number of staff attending the National Digital Forum in Wellington recently.  NZMS has been a strong proponent and contributor to the National Digital Forum Conference since its inception in 2002.  The approach of the NDF mirrored back then much of what Andy Fenton had aspired to in business – learning, sharing knowledge and collaboration around... read more »

ALIA Online Conference 2017

16/12/16 • The ALIA Online 2017 Conference opens on Tuesday, 14 February in Sydney. We look forward to this meeting hub for all Library and Information professionals, from all sectors of Australia and the international community. You will find Recollect Community Engagement in booth 61. Andy Fenton and Tyler Hersey will be available to discuss how community engagement enables meaningful relationships for: • Sharing knowledge • Capturing memories • Building identity • Exploring future direction ... read more »