Why Xero is a safe Investment - The Xero IPO

By Tim Norton | May 15, 2007

Today the opportunity to invest in the first listing on the New Zealand Stock Exchange this year begins with the IPO of Xero. Plenty of people have repeated the announcement online, and the press appear to be still playing it safe, possibly waiting until Xero shares are fully subscribed, so I think its important to [...]

Open Source means Business

By Tim Norton | Apr 22, 2007

As businesses around the world continue to build strong and
successful businesses on the back of Open Source, the simple economics
are starting to speak for themselves, Open Source saves people money and gets the IT industry focused on creating real value, not re-inventing the wheel.

Commercial and Tree-hugging all in one 
For
those who need [...]

Xero launches - Online Accounting Software

By Tim Norton | Apr 10, 2007

Online Accounting Software provider Xero has just opened their doors in a limited public release initially allowing New Zealand businesses to manage their accounts online collaboratively from anywhere. Check them out at their new look website: http://www.xero.com If you’ve been fortunate enough to be on their private beta over the last few months as I [...]

Sam Morgan joins Xero Board

By Tim Norton | Apr 4, 2007

Xero just announced the appointment of Sam Morgan to their board, the full release from Xero Talk here.
Xero is pulling together an amazing crew, business in New Zealand is about to be transformed.

Xero to be the next SAP

By Tim Norton | Mar 19, 2007

An article in the Infotech section of the Dominion Post yesterday morning talks briefly about the idea of Online Accounting Software Provider Xero being the next SAP, the full article here.
Why Xero could be the next SAP
The first generation of business software has on the whole been skewed towards looking after the big guys; enterprise [...]

New National Internet Backbone - FX Networks

By Tim Norton | Mar 18, 2007

They’re pretty unknown to most, but Silicon Welly’s FXNetworks have been very busy over the last year, laying and lighting up a brand new High Speed Fibre Optic Internet Backbone from Wellington to Auckland. So we now have a new major alternative for Internet Bandwidth up the country.
FXNetworks Re-launches with a new face

Who are these [...]

Why zoomin can sleep with google screaming outside

By Tim Norton | Nov 23, 2006

They’re one of my favourite wellington hi-tech companies, because their online mapping service zoomin.co.nz is just so brilliantly useful and localised that you seem to use it everyday.
zoomin / projectX are playing in a really challenging market for online mapping as they’re along side global giant’s google with Google Maps, which is enough to give [...]

zoomin 2.0 - expand your horizons

By Tim Norton | Nov 18, 2006

If you haven’t already seen yet, New Zealand’s leading online mapping service zoomin.co.nz has just got better and you can now look for places of interest, like ‘cafe’s in wellinton‘ and get ll the cafe’s nearby. zoomin a little closer on an area and you’ll get just the cafe’s in the area, which is great [...]

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