http://www.shift.co.nz/news Shift news, projects and people en Shift Copyright 2009 2009-12-18T01:22:00+12:00 http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/ending_the_year_on_a_high_note/ http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/ending_the_year_on_a_high_note/#When:01:22:00Z Shift has been busy churning out some outstanding work for the duration of 2009, but we're ending the year on a high note with the likes of MetService, LK, AA Insurance and NZTA going live in the past few weeks. We're heading into a busy new year, but not before a short break. Shift's studios are officially closed for the next two weeks - we reopen on Tuesday 5 Jan. Wishing you and your families have a Merry Christmas - stay ... 2009-12-18T01:22:00+12:00 http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/shift_wins_at_young_guns/ http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/shift_wins_at_young_guns/#When:02:03:00Z Shift are proud to announce three winners at the International Young Guns awards for their work on for Visa’s Go microsite. Congratulations to our Young Gun creative director Ross Howard, and Young Gun designers Prentice and Paul, and a big thanks to all the Shifties involved in the project. http://www.ygaward.com/showcases.html#/showcases (It’s under Digital - Financial Services). 2009-12-01T02:03:00+12:00 http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/shift_sponsors_the_onyas2/ http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/shift_sponsors_the_onyas2/#When:03:18:00Z Shift are proud to be the premier sponsor of the inaugural 2010 Onya awards. The Onyas, bought to you by the folk behind the Webstock Conference, are a celebration of great local online experiences and the people behind them - the kind of work Shift have spent over 14 years producing and championing. 2009-07-14T03:18:00+12:00 http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/the_good_water_project/ http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/the_good_water_project/#When:00:04:00Z The Good Water Project is an environmental and sustainable initiative which also provides a donation to the Sir Peter Blake Trust. This new bottled water product was launched last summer and has found favour with a growing and discerning market of people interested in sustainable products. The bottle is made from high starch vegetables and the spring water is certified bio-gro organic sourced at the Kauri Spring in Kaiwaka, Northland. With every bottle of Good Water sold, The Good Water Project ... 2008-07-30T00:04:00+12:00 http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/shift_shines_at_webbys_for_fourth_year_running/ http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/shift_shines_at_webbys_for_fourth_year_running/#When:03:41:00Z Two Shift-designed websites have been awarded Official Honoree status at the 2008 Webby Awards – the New Zealand Herald online and the website of the New Zealand Automobile Association (AA). The New Zealand Herald website was in esteemed company in the newspaper section, with Official Honorees also going to the New York Observer, the Globe and Mail and the Washington Post. This is the second consecutive year that the site has made the exclusive Official Honorees list. Shift worked closely with ... 2008-04-29T03:41:00+12:00 http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/shift_supports_red_socks_day/ http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/shift_supports_red_socks_day/#When:04:33:00Z Shift proudly supports the Sir Peter Blake Trust's Red Socks Day initiative, and their environmental and leadership efforts. Sir Peter Blake liked to wear his lucky red socks for good luck. Purchase a pair of official Sir Peter Blake's Red Socks in support of the Trust's environmental programmes or put on your own lucky red socks and donate a gold coin to the Sir Peter Blake Trust on 18th April. Visit the Sir Peter Blake Trust website to get your ... 2008-04-16T04:33:00+12:00 http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/shift_omnicom_partnership_announcement/ http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/shift_omnicom_partnership_announcement/#When:03:57:01Z Shift is pleased to announce recent investment from one of the world’s largest advertising and marketing giants, Omnicom Group. The Omnicom partnership will allow Shift to become a global player. Please view the following press releases for more information: Shift press release 13 February 2008 (PDF) Omnicom press release 13 February 2008 (PDF) 2008-02-13T03:57:01+12:00 http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/wellington_are_looking_for_a_web_developer/ http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/wellington_are_looking_for_a_web_developer/#When:23:23:00Z Shift Wellington are looking for a Web Developer. 2007-11-12T23:23:00+12:00 http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/kiwi_geeks_win_trans_tasman_24_hour_website_building_competition/ http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/kiwi_geeks_win_trans_tasman_24_hour_website_building_competition/#When:00:50:01Z After an intense 24 hours in Sydney, Australia, at the inaugural FullCodePress international site in a day competition, the New Zealand team - the Code Blacks - have emerged triumphant. The team of Thomas Scovell (project manager), Zef Fugaz (information architect), Steve Dennis (designer), Jeffrey Wegesin (HTML/CSS coder), Mark Rickerby (programmer), Peter Johnston (writer) and Alison Green (all-rounder) beat their Aussie rivals in a photo-finish - with only 2.7 points out of 100 separating the teams. 2007-08-24T00:50:01+12:00 http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/go_code_blacks/ http://www.shift.co.nz/news/entry/go_code_blacks/#When:04:24:00Z Darkness descended upon the Shift Wellington office today, as we bid goodbye to the Code Blacks - New Zealand's team in the inaugural Full Code Press, in Sydney this weekend. Go Code Blacks! We're right behind you. 2007-08-16T04:24:00+12:00