by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Thought Leadership
… but what about the reality of dealing with corruption Asking the top 10 most influential executives in the South Africa IT distribution sector (this month’s cover story) to provide insights into the future and to answer some retrospective questions about...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Events/Report-backs
Open source has a big role to play in enabling the new trends driving IT and business today. Kathy Gibson reports from SUSEcon in Prague Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, data analytics, high performance computing and digital transformation all...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Thought Leadership
Technological disruption in business continues to march forward. No longer an optional, “nice-to-have”, technological disruption is a critical business enabler, without which no organisation can hope to thrive in today’s increasingly competitive markets. It has been...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Features
The shift toward cloud and paperless is fast gaining momentum as the new global cohort of millennial customers demand digital and mobile business options. According to Craig Leppan, business development manager at Assimilated Information Systems (AIS), an e4 company,...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Features
Unit shipments of printer hardware to Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) continued to improve in Q2 2017 and registered an increase of 4% year-on-year compared to a decline of 3% in Q2 2016, according to analysts Context. The company adds that while there was...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Features
After consecutive years of unit-shipment declines, industrial 3D printers are set for growth in 2017, with the second half of the year expected to be strong thanks to both newcomers and familiar brands alike. This is according to market research firm Context. “We saw...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Features
Picture all those boxes of historical archives shoved into your company’s warehouse or the storage closet in marketing or the empty office down the passage. The space is probably filled with hundreds of documents, papers, snapshots, financial reports – some tattered,...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Features
Office printers have long been the poster-child for workspace frustrations. Scenes depicting the wrath of an office worker destroying the office printer at their all-time low are familiar to most of us. By Afrika Tau, chief sales officer at Nashua And why shouldn’t...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Thought Leadership
Ironically, in the light of Honda’s current failure to produce a race-winning Formula One car, it was the marque’s founder who said that “racing improves the breed”. Soichiro Honda was a firm believer in using the lessons learned on the race tracks of the world to...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Thought Leadership
There’s only one thing we can say with any certainty about cyber security, and that is that cyber criminals are always one step ahead of security vendors. By Simon Campbell-Young, MD of Intact Software Distribution They are innovating more quickly than businesses are...
