Innovation

BidX1 success: Will online property auctions take off?

Apr 29, 2019

Apart from the ease of bidding online, the auction process is extremely attractive to sellers as it creates a competitive environment where the price is determined by buyers competing against one another in a transparent manner.

South Africa ready to embrace public cloud

Apr 27, 2019

Cloud computing received a major boost over the last few weeks, with two of the world’s largest public cloud providers officially opening data centres in South Africa. Within days of one another, Huawei and Microsoft both opened their local data centres, offering...

Businesses: Deploy a private cloud to minimise losses

Apr 16, 2019

The silver lining common to load shedding and public cloud failure is that these disruptions have brought to light the value of having contingencies in place. It's not a smart move to be wholly reliant on a singular power source, or a singular public cloud.

Opinion: Data governance, CX and the insurance industry

Apr 16, 2019

Where once, the sole target audience of insurers in South Africa was the middle-class, there is now a wide range of markets and different customer demographics.

Opinion: Should we be running from or towards robots?

Apr 9, 2019

While South Africa has kept up with the rest of the world in pace and scale of using robotics to automate processes, there is still significant scope for deployment.

Understanding the relevance of change

Apr 9, 2019

To kick off the change process the change management team needs to fully understand what the company culture is, what approach has been taken to change in the past, what worked and what didn’t.

African retailers can re-imagine a data-driven sector

Apr 6, 2019

African companies are now buying European companies – more than $1.5 billion was spent in acquisitions 2015 alone with, for example, Shoprite, Spar, and Foschini Group all on the acquisition trail.

2019: The year of the Cloud for SA Inc

Apr 2, 2019

The biggest barrier to ubiquitous Cloud adoption is the perception that 'moving to the Cloud incurs massive complexity and risk of downtime'.

‘One-size-fits-all’ doesn’t fit mobile network of future

Mar 27, 2019

Worcestershire 5G Consortium is a prime example of public and private sectors working together with mobile network operators to create the type of collaborative environment required to exploit 5G

LanDynamix gives Graphica whole cloud package

Mar 26, 2019

The benefits of this collaboration include better tech support that can be delivered remotely - Graphica no longer needs an onsite technical resource.

AI can help secure digital enterprise with visibility, intelligence

Mar 20, 2019

Automation can help with productivity and empower the workforce to express creativity. However, companies are struggling to find a balance between employee experience and maintaining sufficient levels of security required within the enterprise

Autonomous vehicles: Why ethics matter

Mar 20, 2019

The increased usage of autonomous vehicles is ultimately premised on trust; those who buy or use them, have to trust the technology and must be comfortable using that technology for true value to be realised

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