Despite perceived value, companies lag in digital workplace redesign

Eight in 10 IT decision-makers say the digital workplace is critical to successful AI-led transformation – but only 10% report fundamentally redesigning it for AI. This is among the findings from Lenovo’s sixth Work Reborn report, The AI-ready workplace, which exposes...

In the AI era, control is not enough: you have to prove it

A new report from IBM, Proof, Not Promises: The Digital Sovereignty Index, reveals an “overconfidence gap”: leaders believe they can prove sovereign control of their technology, but the evidence often falls short of the Index’s highest standards. As AI adoption...

AI set to drive a net increase in jobs by 2030

AI is expected to drive a net increase of 1,7-million jobs by 2030, according to Gartner, which says AI will create more jobs than it eliminates - generating 10,6-million new jobs, while removing 8,9-million jobs worldwide by 2030. “Organisations most advanced in AI...

A familiar face takes the reins at Tarsus

By Mark Davison - After months of speculation, Alviva Holdings – parent company of Tarsus Distribution – has announced a new, permanent CEO for one of South Africa’s oldest and leading distributors. Thibault Dousson, currently director of Lenovo’s Solution and...

Global app spending passed $11bn in 2020

Despite the hardships that the year 2020 posed for many industries, there were some important milestones that were reached when it comes to global app spending on mobile devices. According to data presented by Trading Platforms, consumers spent close to $111B globally...

Hubble snaps a portrait of the ‘Lost Galaxy’

Located in the constellation of Virgo (The Virgin), around 50 million light-years from Earth, the galaxy NGC 4535 is truly a stunning sight. Despite the incredible quality of this image, taken from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, NGC 4535 has a hazy, somewhat...

Unemployment worries youth

Young people are concerned about their prospects of finding employment – and they are looking to employers that they perceive as stable.
A Universum survey finds that 63% of students are concerned about their prospects of finding a job after graduation, which is slightly down from 66% last year. Females (65%) and African black students (68%) are the most concerned. Government and parastatals are still perceived as offering secure and stable employment.

Europol takes down cybercriminal servers

European law enforcement agencies yesterday seized computer servers used by cybercriminals to infect hundreds of thousands of computers around the world with malware designed to steal personal and financial information, as well as money, from unsuspecting consumers....

Privacy breaches the top concern in SA

The number one concern among technology users in South Africa is the impact of technology on their privacy. This was the finding of the annual poll on How Personal Technology Is Changing Our Lives, which surveyed 12 000 Internet users, in 12 countries over 12 months....

Promoting brands in Africa isn’t easy

For brands eager to tap into the growing African markets and the region’s estimated 350-million middle class consumers, relying solely on macro-economic data such as GDP growth, population trends and regulatory governance data to identify opportunities and predict...

Telkom: ICTU misrepresents court order

The Information Communication and Technology Union (ICTU) has misrepresent the facts contained within yesterday’s order by the Labour Court of South Africa, says Telkom. The company has issued a statement that its restructuring process has not in any way been halted by the order. The Court granted the relief as neither Telkom nor the other unions oppose the application. “The ICTU will be included in all the current formal consultation processes, once the formal consultation process begins,” Telkom states.

African engagement needs to be long-term

Ecobank Group CEO Albert Essien has urged investors to engage with Africa for the long-term. Giving the keynote address in Munich at the fourth Conference on Managing Risk in Africa, Essien offered strategies for managing risk in Africa’s growth markets. Against the...

Labour, power issues limit SA’s growth

Labour unrest and the power crisis will work together to hamper South Africa’s growth in 2015. Global business risk consultancy Control Risks yesterday launched its annual RiskMap report at a briefing attended by South African business leaders in Johannesburg. RiskMap...

HP in talks to buy out Aruba

HP is believed to be talking to Aruba Networks about a possible acquisition, which could be announced next week. Aruba supplies wireless networking infrastructure, used largely by hotels, universities and shopping malls. As rumours about the proposed acquisition...

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Data Engineer –

Job Title Data Engineer (Python) Division:Systems / IT Years’ Experience:2 years + Job Purpose:Build operationalizable data models using python with linear programming and other optimisation techniques. Strategic imperatives that inform the role:Build robust,...

UI/UX Specialist – Gauteng Centurion

Role PurposeElicit and/or translate business and customer needs / problems into detailed user experience prototypes, applying user behavior principles and trends, working with a cross functional team to deliver on the user experience requirements of an evolving...

Junior Software Developer at Drake International – Eastern Cape

You will be joining:A national car carrier company that has become a leader in the vehicle transportation market by servicing through quality.Your role:Assisting the development manager with all aspects of software design and coding.Attending and contributing to...

Systems Analyst at Fourier Recruitment – Gauteng Pretoria Region

Examining/maintenance checks current systems Incident/Request management Talking to users (requirements gathering) Liaising with other IT staff Implementing new systems / undertaking system deployments Travel is a key feature of the job as the majority of work is...

Sage X3 Technical Support – Temporary – Gauteng Johannesburg North

Retail company with various branches and a head office in Houghton seeks to employ a Sage X3 Support Technician to provide first line Sage X3 support within head office and outlying branches. This is a temporary role.Requirements:MUST HAVE SAGE X3 TECHNICAL SUPPORT...

Tester at Parvana Recruitment

Client Details:This client looks for high achievers who wish to build a career at a top international IT company. Their typical applicant should not just be looking for a job, but should be seeking a career filled with opportunity, should enjoy the challenge of...

Senior Project Manager at Reverside

· Create and effectively manage project teams as per Project Office methodology and agreed Project Organogram.· Develop and communicate a project RASCI· Ensure projects are aligned to relevant business unit. Ensure effective measurement, monitoring and recording of...

Data Migration Developer

Hybrid role available. Head Office in Kwa-Zulu Natal. One of our clients is looking for a Data Migration Developer with SAP/Hana S4 experience. LTMOM and LSMW experience will be an advantage.Mandatory requirements:Data Migration: LTMC Execution ExperienceWorking...

Software Developer at SUMMIT Africa Recruitment

SummaryWithin the Development team, you will be responsible for the development and automated testing of the market leading Portfolio Manager (FPM) Investment Management software. The role requires strong technical, analytical skills and problem solving skills and the...

Java Developer

Role Purpose To design, develop, maintain, and support a Java based system for financial calculations.Experience and Qualifications Computer Science degree with Mathematics / StatisticsObject orientated analysis, design, and pattern experienceJava 1.6SQL2 /...

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