Gig economy: Digital natives don’t stick around

Gig economy: Digital natives don’t stick around

By Kädi Horm & Lily Tidrow In the Gig economy, you ask what are you doing with your life – maybe you’re a recent graduate, ready to put a tentative toe on the career ladder. Perhaps you’ve been working for a few years and want to take control of your life...
Top five CIO tips for working with C-Suite

Top five CIO tips for working with C-Suite

By David Jamieson, CIO, OpenText CIOs across all industries require a deep understanding of the technology deployed in their business. They should understand the limitations of the current network and applications; the multiple contractual relationships with...
Digital divide plagues developing nations

Digital divide plagues developing nations

By Eckart Zollner, Head of Business Development, The Jasco Group   Today, connectivity is central to digital technology so addressing the challenges within this market that hinder the growth and adoption of connectivity is vital. A well-developed market from the...
After IoT, how big is the next big thing?

After IoT, how big is the next big thing?

Opinion piece By Gary de Menezes, Country Manager Southern Africa, NetApp What if IoT was just a catch-all term for ways of using machine-generated data to “create something useful”? For example, a bus tells my bus stop and my phone how far away it is; and my local...
Shining a new light on connectivity

Shining a new light on connectivity

You’ve heard the term ‘transformational change’ in every industry and community as it sweeps through the social order, changing how we communicate, collaborate, learn, play and engage with friends, family and colleagues. It is this transformational change and...
Futurewave BusinessIT – February 2016

Futurewave BusinessIT – February 2016

The future of work in this month’s edition, as CIOs are urged to be more courageous, smart home devices are set to double, and the motor industry faces digital disruption. Download the February edition now, or read it...
Cross-border transactions will be tighter

Cross-border transactions will be tighter

SA can expect more regulation to tighten control on cross-border transactions, warns PwC indirect Tax Globally, governments have taken steps to ensure that consumption taxes on cross-border transactions, including electronic services to private consumers, are paid in...