by Kathy Gibson | Mar 30, 2020 | news
A Gartner survey of 800 global HR executives on March 17 found that 88% of organisations have encouraged or required employees to work from home, regardless of whether or not they showed coronavirus-related symptoms. Nearly all organisations (97%) have canceled...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 30, 2020 | news
IBM, in collaboration with the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, the US Department of Energy and others, is helping launch the Covid-19 High Performance Computing Consortium. The grouping will bring an unprecedented amount of computing power –...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 30, 2020 | news
Microsoft Dynamics partner QBS Group has joined forces with Pipol to enable partners to assign and engage in international opportunities. With over 160 offices in more than 85 countries, Pipol is the largest international provider of consulting and implementation...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 30, 2020 | news
Fortinet has announced its first Fortinet Network Security Academy (FNSA) in South Africa, with Think Tank, a private higher learning organisation providing IT solutions, training, recruitment and professional services. The program aims to provide industry-recognized...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 22, 2020 | Featured Story, Features
The number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices is expected to reach more than 20-billion this year, up from the 6-billion in 2016. Even more telling, the potential economic impact of IoT is estimated to top $11-trillion annually by 2025. In this context, local...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 22, 2020 | Features
Dell Precision desktop and mobile workstations are available to the South African and SADC channel from official distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC). The products have been designed for industries that require extreme performance and reliability, taking on the...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 22, 2020 | Features
The future is not one where technology will replace humans, but rather a hybrid of both working together to enhance and improve services and solutions. This is the word from Leadhome software engineer Seagyn Davis, who comments: “I initially assumed that robotics...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 22, 2020 | Features
Technological advancements are taking place at an unprecedented speed and is disrupting almost every industry across the globe. With the development of artificial intelligence, blockchain, cloud computing, robotics and the Internet of Things (IoT), the Fourth...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 22, 2020 | Features
While financial inclusion has resulted in an unprecedented shift in global banking and redefined relationships people have with money, Covid-19 has unintentionally encouraged cashless spending. As a result of the World Health Organisation (WHO) announcement, people...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 22, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Jonathan Berry, European practice director at global change management consultancy Expressworks, looks at how the Six Nations Rugby tournament can offer some lessons for the corporate world. People in businesses can be roughly divided into two types – those who are...