Section - Application Development

Execution has become the new frontier of innovation

by Kathy Gibson | November 3, 2025 | Application Development Trends | 0 Comments

No matter the technology approach, it is ultimately the impact that matters. Innovation today isn’t about chasing the next big idea or implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in a vacuum; the success comes from implementing AI that has impact, and that truly makes a...

Collective X signs on as WeThinkCode_ strategic partner

by Allan Davison | October 9, 2025 | Application Development, Technology Areas | 0 Comments

WeThinkCode_ has announced a strategic partnership with Collective X, which aims to build a more inclusive, outcomes-based tech talent pipeline for South African youth. As a partner, Collective X’s financial support enables WeThinkCode_ to expand access to...

SAP’s AI-powered business suite ends the best-of-breed era

by Kathy Gibson | October 8, 2025 | Application Development | 0 Comments

At its inaugural SAP Connect event, SAP showcased the integration of AI, data and applications creates business value. “To thrive when volatility is the new normal, businesses need more than a patchwork of disparate best-of-breed applications,” says Muhammad Alam,...

Software security is a team sport

by Allan Davison | October 7, 2025 | Application Development Trends, Technology Areas | 0 Comments

Building and maintaining secure software is not a one-team effort; it requires the collective strength and collaboration of security, engineering, and operations teams. This is according to CASA Software, which partners with Veracode to secure software from code...

CIH enhances processes with PPO

by Allan Davison | Jan 24, 2013 | Application Development, Technology Areas | 0 Comments

Capricorn Investment Holdings (CIH), a Namibian-based financial services group with interests in banking, insurance, asset management, investments and microfinance, is improving project status reporting, resource utilisation as well as timesheet management, with the...

Reasons for project failure

by Allan Davison | Jan 16, 2013 | Application Development Trends, Technology Areas | 0 Comments

FOXit has had a handful of projects fail over the last year and a half. Upon reflection, Anita Potgieter, chief operations officer for the company, has come up with a number of potential reasons that could be behind the failure - from the sales cycle through to...

Ericsson unveils WebRTC platform

by Allan Davison | Jan 11, 2013 | Application Development, Technology Areas | 0 Comments

Ericsson has unveiled a new Web development platform that will allow any connected device to be turned into an always-open communications device. The world’s first IMS-based “Web Realtime Communications” (WebRTC) platform enables Web applications that will greatly...