by Dianne Bayley | Nov 6, 2019 | Innovation
In a few years from now, millennials will be proud to claim responsibility for, among other things, the rise of socially and environmentally conscious investing, writes Daniel Kibel, founder and Director, CM Trading.These thought-provoking investment choices, as well...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 6, 2019 | Innovation
The leapfrog theory is attractive. In the words of the Financial Times, it’s “a quick jump in economic development by harnessing technological innovation.” This sounds great, particularly when you factor in the immense amount of innovation and modernisation currently...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 6, 2019 | Featured Articles
Winning the rugby World Cup has shown what South Africans can do if they put aside differences and work together, writes the Free Market Foundation’s Eustace Davie. What can we do to allow the spirit and courage that the Springboks displayed on the rugby field...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 5, 2019 | Internet of Things
Digitisation has introduced massive changes to every industry and country. And the consumer is the key that unlocks success as individuals become more informed and increase their power by having more choice. Companies have had to refine their offerings and make their...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 5, 2019 | Security and Legal
With more than enough of our own political highs and lows to occupy our headlines, the vagaries of British politics don’t often win the spotlight at South African dinner tables, notes Nic Haralambous, Coindirect COO. But the looming – and changing – Brexit...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 5, 2019 | Workplace 2020
You could say I’m from the old school, writes Chris Buchanan, Client Solutions Director, Dell Technologies South Africa. When I first started working in an office, employees had to be seen. A visible employee was a productive employee and slackers weren’t at their...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 5, 2019 | Sustainability
Thanks to the arrival of Microsoft Azure data centres in South Africa, it is expected that more born-in-the-cloud organisations will start taking root here, according to Dana Cinman, Product Specialist at Obsidian Systems. And with smaller companies now finding it...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 5, 2019 | Innovation
Leading international retail solutions company, Smollan and DYDX, a global product and service design practice, partnered to deliver an innovative solution for the informal market that could both change how FMCG products are sold and reduce the use of single-use...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 5, 2019 | Sustainability
Mining has always been seen as a risky business, whether undertaken above ground or deep beneath the earth’s surface, writes Craig Hoffmann, Senior Product Manager – Collision Awareness & Geospatial Systems, Digital Mine at Wabtec Corporation. But thanks to...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 4, 2019 | Innovation
LanDynamix recently completed a multi-faceted project to separate Efekto’s entire ICT environment from its previous holding company. A major part of the project was the design of a network and private cloud solution that would support the company’s long-term strategy,...
