by Allan Davison | Dec 9, 2015 | Security and Legal, Uncategorized
The challenge for decision makers responsible for IT or technology in a business often lies in taking an idea to the highest level of an organisation. This was one of the messages delivered at the MyWorld of Tomorrow (MWOT) Conference and Exhibitions held in Sandton...
by Allan Davison | Dec 9, 2015 | Security and Legal, Uncategorized
You may know the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) – but are all your client-facing staff members familiar with it? If your own terms and conditions on your web site and company documentation don’t comply – and your social media team is unfamiliar with the Act – your...
by Allan Davison | Dec 9, 2015 | Features, Uncategorized
The Internet of Things (IoT) is set to revolutionise the way in which we interact with technology. While connecting machines or devices to the Internet might sound arbitrary, the impact this will have on us is akin to the arrival of the Internet. By Frank Rizzo Over...
by Allan Davison | Dec 9, 2015 | Features, Uncategorized
Paul Maritz has been one of the prime movers in the modern IT industry. He helped to guide Microsoft in the client/server years and piloted both EMC and VMware through some of their most active periods before forming Pivotal Software. As an African himself (he went to...
by Allan Davison | Dec 2, 2015 | BusinessIT, ITSM and Application Development
Growing numbers of organisations in the private and public sectors have business continuity and disaster recovery plans in place to ensure organisational resilience in the face of disaster. A few organisations fully understand what events should trigger the invocation...
by Allan Davison | Dec 2, 2015 | BusinessIT, Innovation
Cloud is one of the most significant over-arching growth trends driving digital transformation today. Although in South Africa we are seeing some uptake of this technology, customer confidence generally remains fairly low, and local organisations are still faced with...
by Allan Davison | Dec 2, 2015 | BusinessIT, Features
South Africa’s small and medium business owners are struggling to innovate and keep up to date with administration due to competing business priorities and a lack of appropriately skilled employees, according to a new global survey by Sage. Nearly a third (32%) of...
by Allan Davison | Dec 2, 2015 | BusinessIT, Workplace 2020
When most people think of “the cloud”, they think of the internet or data storage. But the cloud is evolving into a human resource – the “human cloud” – and changing the way we work. By Andre Hugo, co-founder and chief jammer at M4JAM (Money for Jam) Thanks to...
by Allan Davison | Dec 2, 2015 | Innovation
A new study from Juniper Research forecasts almost 20 million fully autonomous or self-driving vehicles on the road by 2025, with consumer adoption set to take off in 2021. Driven by increased safety and convenience for drivers, development has progressed to live...
