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How to modernize your organisation
There is no question that companies need to transform their technology stacks, both to improve their competitiveness and to remain relevant in the market. Studies confirm that digitally transformed companies are able to bring new products to market 44 times…
New Technology Equips Legal Field for the Future
Technology is transforming the information landscape and rapidly changing the workplace. The generally conservative legal industry has in no way been spared, with new technologies and innovations disrupting – and enabling – the practice of law, demanding that law firms…
Ruckus Technology to Power Google Station Wi-Fi Hotspots in Three Emerging Countries
Ruckus Networks, an ARRIS company, has announced that Ruckus technology will be used in Google Station Wi-Fi hotspots in India, Indonesia and Mexico. Under the terms of the deal, Ruckus will provide devices and technologies enabling carrier-grade networks at Google…
Microsoft enables South African NPOs to drive greater impact through digital transformation
On Tuesday, Microsoft Philanthropies announced $1M (US) in cash and technology grants to three innovative South African non-profit organisations (NPO) to help further their work in driving greater social impact in South Africa. The grants to Youth Empowerment Services (YES),…
Gen Z are tech savvy and looking for work
Generation Z, those born after 1995 are starting to enter the workforce. This tech-savvy generation, born into a world where having a phone, a tablet and a computer is the norm, will soon make up one-fifth of the workforce. In…
Automation to drive creativity and collaboration in the office of the future
Over the past decade, the office environment has evolved with rapid advancements in automation, the Internet of Things (IoT) and voice activation which are all set to play a bigger role in future ways of working. “How we interface with…
Organisations that leverage Intelligent Operations to thrive in the future
Think about a typical South African business and you’ll likely be thinking about a company where everything, or nearly everything, remains insourced. From HR to finance, supply chain and procurement, an ‘in-house’ mindset often pervades. At the same time, when…
Intelligent networks: The bastion of the automation revolution
In the past, all networks around the world were managed by people. Engineers monitored thousands of alarms that appeared daily on screens in network operations centres in order to create trouble tickets and eventually solve the underlying issues. In the…
The future of work is right now
With mobile workers now equalling the number of traditional office workers, South Africa can ill-afford to be left behind this trend. At the recent Citrix Synergy 2018 conference held in Los Angeles, the company’s leadership showed a vision of how…
Galix becomes SonicWall’s first ever Platinum Partner in Africa
Galix, IT services, infrastructure management and compliance company, has become the first ever African partner to receive SonicWall’s Platinum Partner status. This is the highest status offered by SonicWall’s global partner program and is awarded only to their most prestigious…
Building safer, smarter cities with artificial neural networks
While a number of cities globally are turning to the Internet of Things (IoT), wireless connectivity and cloud computing to improve internal efficiency and service delivery to communities, the future lies in harnessing Artificial Neural Networks to automate and continually…
Making the most of partnerships for long-term growth
Traditionally business success could be achieved solely through entrepreneurship, acquisition, and the harnessing of capital to fuel growth. While these strategies can still help keep a company in the black, my personal experiences have taught me that today’s enterprises are…
FundRequest launches a marketplace that rewards developers for Open Source contributions
FundRequest, a new platform for incentivizing open-source development, has officially launched their first product: a blockchain powered integration with GitHub that allows developers to directly solve open source project issues and be rewarded. The platform integrates directly with GitHub,…
The AWS shared responsibility model and GDPR
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) describes data processor and data controller roles, and some customers and AWS Partner Network (APN) partners are asking how this affects the long-established AWS Shared Responsibility Model. I wanted to take some time…
Using technology to augment the human experience in business process outsourcing
In this highly computerised digital age, consumers expect all businesses to be switched on and to respond to their requests 24 Able to self-serve and at ease sourcing views and insights from comparison sites and customer forums, these customers are…
Shaping the economy with service
The past few years have been categorised by significant changes in the technology landscape across the globe. From emerging technologies to the refinement of entrenched methodologies to the exploration of new technology frontiers – business, country, sector and vertical has…
