How can SA plug the ICT skills gap?

Kathy Gibson reports from the IITPSA Workforce Conference – While South Africa records the highest unemployment rate in the world, there is still a dire shortage of critical IT skills. Presenting the IITPSA IT Skills Survey, Lehlohonolo  Mokenela, MD of Africa...

Is talent debt depleting your institutional knowledge?

Organisations cutting costs through workforce reduction to weather tough conditions may be trading a visible saving for an invisible liability that will cost them far more later, warns Advaita Naidoo, Africa MD at executive search firm Jack Hammer Global. “Globally,...

In 2027, AI could account for 20% of all business tech spend

In the coming year, CIOs and CISOs will face growing pressure to realise returns on their AI investments in infrastructure, security, digital sovereignty, and emerging technologies, according to Forrester’s 2027 technology and security predictions. Additionally, with...

Banks expect to hand decisions to AI – even if they can’t explain them

Banks are racing toward a future where AI no longer merely informs key credit, treasury, and risk decisions – it makes them autonomously. Yet AI governance is not keeping pace with adoption, according to new AI risk research by FT Longitude, SAS and Microsoft. Even as...

Dell expands generative AI initiatives

Dell Technologies has introduced new offerings to help customers quickly and securely build generative AI (GenAI) models on-premises to accelerate improved outcomes and drive new levels of intelligence. New Dell Generative AI Solutions, expanding upon our May's...

Wireless LAN market set to hit record $10bn this year

The wireless LAN market is expected to grow another 11% this year as newfound supply floods into the market, according to a new report from Dell'Oro Group, which adds that manufacturers based in China have leapfrogged to WiFi 7, already testing the new APs with their...

UK employee confidence drops

Employee confidence in UK business conditions has fallen to its lowest level on record on the back of Brexit and rising fears around the novel coronavirus, according to Gartner. Gartner's latest Global Talent Monitor report found UK business confidence fell to an...

Xerox suspends HP Inc takeover activity

Xerox is pulling back on activity around its proposed hostile takeover of HP Inc as the novel coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic spreads. "In light of the escalating Covid-19 pandemic, Xerox needs to prioritise the health and safety of its employees, customers, partners...

Server revenue up 7,5%

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker, vendor revenue in the worldwide server market grew 7,5% year over year to $25,4-billion during the fourth quarter of 2019 (4Q19). Worldwide server shipments grew 14% year over...

It’s time to think about remote working …

The novel coronavirus Covid-19 has officially arrived in South Africa, and for businesses, this means considering how they are going to maintain normal operations if employees are quarantined, or asked to stay home for whatever reason. Amid fears of possible...

Fujitsu partners on drug discovery platform

Fujitsu has partnered with Polarisqb to pilot a new drug discovery platform designed to support pharmaceutical companies to bring vital medication to market more quickly and cost effectively. The platform uses a combination of quantum-inspired technology, machine...

Finbold launches Covid-19 probability calculator

Finbold.com has launched a probability of getting Coronavirus calculator to help individuals from different countries to determine the relative risk of getting the Covid-19 virus on a given day in their country, state or province. The calculator determines a chance of...

Ethernet switch, router trackers show weakness

The worldwide Ethernet switch market (Layer 2/3) recorded $7,6-billion in revenue in the fourth quarter of 2019 (4Q19), a decline of 2,1% year over year. For the full year 2019, the market recorded $28,8-billion in revenue for a year-over-year growth rate of 2,3%....

SAP offers free access to some apps

As the Covid-19 pandemic spreads, SAP is opening up free access to two of its applications. According to Alicia Tillman, global chief marketing officer at SAP Africa, all businesses are facing unprecedented challenges as the impact on the global economy continues....

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Senior SQL Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg

Our client in the Logistics industry based in Johannesburg (East Rand) is currently looking to employ a Senior SQL Developer.OVERVIEW OF ROLE: Responsible for writing and coding individual programmes from business and technical requirements, including new projects and...

Full Stack Developer – Gauteng Pretoria

Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Full Stack Developer to join their dynamic teamArea: Menlyn Maine, Pretoria Job Description: Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Full Stack Developer to join their dynamic team in the fast-paced world of...

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Leading organisation within the "financial services and wealth management industry" requires a Junior Developer with 2 - 3 years relevant experience. This position is based in Sandton.Matric is essential Related programming Certificates / Diplomas / Qualifications...

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Our client in the Logistics industry based in Johannesburg (East Rand) is currently looking to employ an Intermediate SQL Developer/DBA OVERVIEW OF ROLE:This is an MS SQL server DBA role largely responsible for designing reports and data structures and ensuring their...

Business Data Analyst

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Ensure the enablement and delivery of innovative technology based digital solutions in order to satisfy business and IT requirements. Operationalize world class services to ensure the company's business systems are operating cost effectively and efficiently. This is a...

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My client based in Cape Town (Northern Suburbs) is currently looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join them on an independent contract basis IT / Finance Responsibilities As a Business Analyst, you will play a critical role as a problem solver and be the person...

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