Paperless education ‘unlikely to succeed’

Jan 15, 2015

The Gauteng Education department’s plan to introduce a paperless education programme is ill-conceived, as there will simply not be enough funds to provide each pupil with a tablet or a laptop, says Christopher Riley, CEO of The Notebook Company.

It’s a wrap for a successful CES

Jan 12, 2015

The 2015 International CES, which ran from Tuesday to Friday last week, has broken a number of show records. Organisers say that the 2015 CES wrapped as the largest show in history with more than 2,2-million net square feet of exhibit space featuring more than 3 600...

Which cloud technologies will succeed?

Jan 9, 2015

Cloud computing services are now a critical ingredient for enterprises to deliver better applications with greater flexibility to win, serve and retain customers – but some cloud technologies will fare better than others in 2015. Forrester finds that the market is now...

Private sector key to SA’s success

Dec 9, 2014

The private sector should collaborate with government to solve South Africa’s problems and brainstorm workable solutions that lend themselves to public-private partnerships. A more proactive approach, innovative thinking and the willingness to work together could...

Partnerships key to ERP success

Dec 5, 2014

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) has fast become an essential business tool, and many organisations are looking to extend this functionality into customer relationship management (CRM), business acceleration and other areas, says Collin Govender, vice-president...