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Don’t forget the human condition when planning for hybrid work

Jan 27, 2022

As vaccination campaigns ramp up and businesses adjust their work models to adopt hybrid scenarios, the tenacity and adaptability of a mobile workforce are being tested once again. Michaela Voller, chief HR officer at Dimension Data, discusses why employee wellbeing...

Connect to Productivity

Jan 26, 2022

With the increased number of hours people are spending working from home, maintaining a healthy work environment has become a priority. By Yeshni Reddy, Displays & Client Peripherals Sales Specialist, Dell Technologies South Africa Since the onset of the pandemic,...

Position your business for success in 2022

Jan 21, 2022

Businesses, particularly small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) learned a lot in 2021 and had many hardships to overcome. This hard-won insight will now hopefully inform the decisions they make in 2022. That said, gearing up for success in 2022 can be better...

Sustained international development outcomes key for Africa

Jan 21, 2022

The Covid-19 pandemic, climate change and other urgent challenges clearly demonstrate the need for greater resilience and sustained development outcomes in Africa’s economies and societies. By Jon Williams, international development and cities, and urbanisation...

Rethink business processes in the cloud

Jan 21, 2022

Traditional on-premise application landscape is steadily being replaced by cloud-based infrastructure or software-as-a-service. This transformation has been ongoing but was rapidly accelerated over the past two years by the pandemic. By Sumit Kumar Sharma, enterprise...

Get the best out of inkjet with process optimisation

Jan 21, 2022

To remain competitive in today’s print production market, commercial printers need to be agile and adapt to the ongoing changes being driven predominantly by the impact of digital transformation and accelerated by the pandemic. By Carl Metelerkamp, head of commercial...

Business travel etiquette: have the rules changed?

Jan 21, 2022

Life looks a whole lot different since the dawn of COVID – face masks, elbow greetings, temperature checks at practically every entrance, and an overwhelming amount of sanitiser dominating our days. And business travel definitely isn’t an exception. Not only has the...

Small steps can help business get ahead on their 2022 taxes

Jan 21, 2022

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) 2020 revenue outcome highlighted the severe economic impact of COVID‐19 on a struggling economy. As a result, expectations of tax base growth have deteriorated since the 2020 Budget. Colin Timmis, general country manager and...

Cloud at the centre of genomic research

Jan 21, 2022

As a result of an ongoing collaboration with Intel and Google Cloud to accelerate genomic research, the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has optimised its workflows for fast, cost-effective Google N1 and N2 instances. Compared to the initial deployment of workloads...

Legal concerns around mandatory vaccines in the SA workplace

Jan 11, 2022

Government is working hard to reach its target of vaccinating 67% of the country’s population by the end of this year. Many local companies have also instituted vaccine mandates for employees who want to return to the office. According to the SAcoronavirus.co.za...

Made-in-SA world first combats fake news

Jan 6, 2022

South Africans are no strangers to the concept of fake news or disinformation circulating on social media. But they often feel helpless about their inability to correctly identify or combat it. The last couple of years have been a particularly rich field for...

IT administrators and the work from home challenges

Dec 23, 2021

Covid-19 and the work from home (WFH) move have been particularly challenging for IT administrators. Colin Erasmus, Modern Workplace and Security Business Group Lead at Microsoft SA, points out that managing an IT infrastructure under the conditions of the last two...

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