Summer of Code 09 (SoC) is a non-profit programme that creates job opportunities for students in
innovative companies over the summer holidays. We help to accelerate the students learning and
experience by providing seminars and workshops from a range of the top IT in New Zealand.

Vision for Summer of Code

We have a strong vision for the future of Summer of Code. Here are our long term goals:

• Become _the_ training programme for IT students in New Zealand.
• Create stronger links between universities and industry.
• Encourage ICT as a career to students.
• Build a smarter graduate pool for the future.
• Promote Wellington and New Zealand as a technology destination for students.

Objectives of Summer of Code

Every year the Summer of Code programme aims to:

• Showcase innovative businesses as career options.
• Help innovative companies find talented students.
• Accelerate students’ learning and experience through the internship and seminars.
• Help boost Research & Development projects within companies.

http://www.summerofcode.co.nz

Latest Summer of Code Blog Posts

Boot camp 1

Want to learn the basics of HTML and CSS? Isha Hartono from Provoke Solutions is holding a bootcamp on the basics of Hyper Text Markup Lanugage (HTML) and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Isha will help you learn about how to build your first webpage.[Read full story]

Want an intern for your Wellington ICT business?

The Summer of Code is back on again. We calling all Wellington ICT companies for partipication.[Read full story]

Summer of Code - Recent Graduate

The summer of code site is up! Head over there now and have a look. As an IT student you need a job over summer and you need to get your job through Summer of Code. Students Sign-up Here.[Read full story]

Studying - Get a Summer Job - Recent Graduate

If you are studying in Wellington and need a job over summer I suggest quickly signing up to Summer of Code (Summer of Code). I have been in the programme twice now with my final envolvement landing me a job with Made From New Zealand. John Clegg is a great guy, very compassionate and extremly willing to help (don’t be afraid of his large stature). I have had many chats with him regarding my career and I can not stress enough how valuable it was. He has been hiring in the IT industry for ...[Read full story]