by Dianne Bayley | Jul 12, 2021 | Innovation
In a post-pandemic world, every company must pivot to a digital-first customer engagement model to survive, writes Robin Fisher, Senior Area Vice President,Salesforce Emerging Markets. As customer priorities and behaviours continue to evolve, so too will business’...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 8, 2021 | Innovation
The speed of technological change across industries is not slowing down. Even sectors that have been traditionally reluctant to embrace the full potential of digital transformation are transitioning in this direction, writes Osama Al-Zoubi, CTO, Cisco Middle East and...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 6, 2021 | Innovation
Encouraging public sector organisations to become more innovative has always been important, writes Kgomotso Lebele, Managing Director for Health and Public Service at Accenture in Africa. However, doing so has likely never mattered more as the world wrestles with the...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 30, 2021 | Innovation
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way we live, work and how organisations operate. Many activities have moved online, and telecommuting, video conferencing, distance education, and telemedicine have become the new normal. In this context, digital technology...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 30, 2021 | Innovation
In 1988, a Cornell University graduate student named Robert Morris wanted to measure the size of the Internet. He wrote a program that could spread across a network, install itself on machines, and then Morris would count the instances. From that, the now-infamous...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 29, 2021 | Innovation
Eskom’s Chief Executive Officer, Andre de Ruyter, has warned that South Africa can expect another five years of load shedding as the country continues to face a shortfall of 4 000 megawatts, writes Justin Manson, Sales Director at Webfleet Solutions. Not only do these...