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...

Balance needed between in-office and remote work

While the most significant long-term impact of Covid-19 will be issues stemming from flexible working, in the long-term businesses have to find the balance between working from home and the office. This is the word from Paragon Group director Anthony Orelowitz, who...

Customers demand better digital engagement from CSPs

Communication service providers need to transform their IT systems, as well as their approach to customer experience, to meet the growing need of customers in Africa. By George Fraser, vice-president: customer business executive - Africa at Amdocs The Covid-19...

Digital leak is largest, most damaging

Al Jazeera is publishing details from hundreds of secret intelligence documents that it gained access to through what it describes as a “digital leak”. No further details have been forthcoming on how or where the leak occurred, although the DA has called on the Department of State Security to investigate the breach. Al Jazeera states that the so-called “Spy Cables” cover the period from 2006 to December 2014 and include briefings and analyses written by South African State Security Agency operatives.

SMEs wake up to the benefits of cloud

At a time when technology tools ranging from e-mail to social media are becoming more complex rather than simpler, many small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are struggling to cope with the rapid pace of change. Just how well they are coping and what mechanisms they use...

OUTA calls for Premier to scrap e-tolls

The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) has once again called for the scrapping of e-tolls. Following Gauteng Premier David Makhura’s state of the province speech yesterday, the organisation has praised his openness about the issue but says citizens want a...

Partnership boosts UCT health research

The University of Cape Town (UCT) and The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD) in Canada have signed an international affiliation agreement which will enable UCT’s Drug Discovery and Development Centre (H3-D) to collaboratively advance, translate and...

New challengers set to disrupt mobile phones

Ahead of Mobile World Congress 2015, to be held from 2 to 5 March in Barcelona, Annette Zimmermann, research director at Gartner, discusses the future of the mobile phone industry and shares her outlook for wearables in 2015 and beyond.

IBM extends hybrid cloud offerings

IBM has announced new hybrid cloud technology and investments that will tackle the biggest challenges enterprises face as they adopt cloud and integrate existing applications, data and services across a multitude of traditional systems and clouds. IBM is delivering a...

Higher earnings expected for EOH

EOH Holdings is expecting to report higher earnings for the six months ended 31 January 2015. The company today issued a trading statement to this effect. The earnings per share is expected to be between 275.8 cents and 298.7 cents, reflecting an increase of between...

Cyber-attacks now politically motivated

Following last year’s much publicised Sony cyber-attack, in which executives were left red-faced following the leak of sensitive company information into the public domain, Richard Keymer, head of presales at SecureData Africa, predicts a marked increase in...

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Business Intelligence Consultant – Western Cape Somerset West NU

Role: BI and Analytics Consultant x 2 Urgent start 4 day work week and monthly profit share bonuses. Int'l Supply chain consulting and software company that is business-focused and technology-enabled. Powered by global software, their offering is a proven outsourced...

C# Developer – Western Cape Cape Town CBD

Don't be a big fish in a small pond. Our client has a wonderful opportunity for a passionate C# .Net Developer to join their team in Cape Town on a contract basis. To succeed in this role, you need to have a relevant IT Degree/Diploma coupled with 3-5 years' C#...

Scrum Master at QES

My client based in Cape Town (Northern Suburbs) is currently looking for a Scrum Master to join them on an independent contract basis IT All applicants need to be fully vaccinated Responsibilities The role of the Scrum Master is to support the Scrum team as a...

QlikView Developer

Role purposeThe role exists in support of the company strategy to grow the short-term portfolio in the company.As part of the outsource agreement the team is responsible for the Operational Management and Support of the Channel. This includes development of specific...

Microsoft Consultant at Sabenza IT

Our client is looking for a Active Directory Engineer to join their amazing team. We are currently looking for an Active Directory and Messaging Engineer L2 to support the business in achieving its strategic objectives. Duties: Install, manage, and support a global...

Senior Developer at Paracon

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our Cape Town based development team. We need someone who will not only drive the development projects but also mentor a team of younger developers and help them achieve their full potential. Skills Required: 10+ years...

Scrum Master at QES – Western Cape Bellville

My client based in Cape Town (Northern Suburbs) is currently looking for a Scrum Master to join them on an independent contract basis IT All applicants need to be fully vaccinated Responsibilities The role of the Scrum Master is to support the Scrum team as a...

QlikView Developer – Western Cape Eikenbosch

Role purposeThe role exists in support of the company strategy to grow the short-term portfolio in the company.As part of the outsource agreement the team is responsible for the Operational Management and Support of the Channel. This includes development of specific...

Microsoft Consultant at Sabenza IT – Western Cape Observatory

Our client is looking for a Active Directory Engineer to join their amazing team. We are currently looking for an Active Directory and Messaging Engineer L2 to support the business in achieving its strategic objectives. Duties: Install, manage, and support a global...

Senior Developer at Paracon – Western Cape Claremont

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our Cape Town based development team. We need someone who will not only drive the development projects but also mentor a team of younger developers and help them achieve their full potential. Skills Required: 10+ years...

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