SAP Now and the intelligence era

SAP Now and the intelligence era

Digital transformation is no longer an end in itself – today it’s what companies have to do in order to reach the next target on their transformation journey: the intelligent enterprise. Kathy Gibson spent time at the SAP Now conference in Johannesburg to learn more....

Class of 2018 graduates into the ICT world

Kathy Gibson is at the Mighty Comms graduation – Hard work has paid off for 20 students who enter a new life in the information and telecommunications industry today following their graduation as fully-fledged ICT technicians and pre-sales consultants. The...
Life-changing moment for ICT grads

Life-changing moment for ICT grads

Kathy Gibson is at the Mighty Comms graduation ceremony – Two young people had their lives changed today. Pinnacle’s Gerhard Gouws has made an offer of permanent employment to one young lady, who will start a new job as an ALE pre-sales consultant at the distributor...
The Security Conundrum

The Security Conundrum

Building a sustainable channel for the future, a perspective on distribution leadership, all the action from the Dell EMC partner summit, and have you used an AMD today?

African consumers in mobile mindshift

African consumers in mobile mindshift

Today’s consumers rely on their mobile devices not just for communication but to perform a growing range of functions online; provided they get a seamlessend-to-end experience. By Sherry Zameer, senior vice-president: IoT solutions for CISMEA Region at Gemalto...
Adapting workspaces to new ‘personas’

Adapting workspaces to new ‘personas’

The workplace is progressively becoming more about how people connect digitally, and less so about the bricks and mortar that make up an office building. By Joanne Shields, head of operations at BT in Africa The latest BT CEO survey highlighted that digital...

Skin patches: the ultimate wearable

Electronic skin patches could well be described as the ultimate wearable electronic devices. They deploy electronic components, including sensors and actuators with appropriate processing, energy storage and communication, directly onto the body, typically attached...