City of Joburg offers R5m in startup support for Jozi digital innovators
By Press Release 25 February 2016With prizes valued at R5m worth of support including R1m for the winner and R350 000 for two runners up and a boot camp for the top 100 ideas, you might just want to share your great digital ideas that can transform your... FULL STORY >
Public voting starts on #FeesMustFall Idea Challenge
By Staff Writer 8 February 2016Innocentrix’s #FeesMustFall Ideas Challenge has reached the next stage, with public voting having started on its online platform. FULL STORY >
Interactive Intelligence to host “Six Top Challenges of Deploying a Multichannel Contact Centre” web event
By Press Release 9 November 2015Interactive Intelligence Group Inc. unified communications and collaboration, is hosting a free Web event titled, “Six Top Challenges of Deploying a Multichannel Contact Centre and... FULL STORY >
#FeesMustFall Ideas Challenge launched
By Staff Writer 4 November 2015Local innovation firm, Innocentrix has launched an Open Innovation Challenge, to address problems arising from the #FeesMustFall protests. The #FeesMustFall Ideas Challenge aims to apply innovation methodology to the social challenge of unaffordable higher... FULL STORY >
Siemens solves paper trail challenge with Tracer Mobile Workforce
By Press Release 19 October 2015Servicing its customers across the African continent, Siemens Service Centre had limited information to improve efficiencies and customer services FULL STORY >
Mobile technology to address Africa’s healthcare challenges
By Staff Writer 5 October 2015Healthcare is a massive challenge in Africa. The continent is home to 15% of the world’s population and 24% of global disease burden, and yet has only 3% of the world’s healthcare workforce at its disposal FULL STORY >
Innovation Series: The Use of Innovation Challenges for Better Results
By Staff Writer 4 September 2015In this week's Innovation Series, Eric van Niekerk looks at how, through the use of Innovation Challenges, companies can steer innovation efforts to deliver specific results that will facilitate growth in an organisation. FULL STORY >
The annual Entelect R100K Challenge readies once again
By Staff Writer 15 April 2015Following last year’s successful competition, SA coders and gamers can now enter the Entelect R100K Challenge and put their AI skills to the test, with the finals set for rAge. FULL STORY >
Continual service improvement is key to tackling the top ITSM challenges of 2014
By Staff Writer 27 February 2015The year 2014 saw several interesting developments within the IT space, from the emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the growth of machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, to a growing interest in the... FULL STORY >
Jozi innovators asked to find solutions to city’s problems for a R5 million prize
By Staff Writer 25 February 2015Joburgers love to complain. If it’s not about load shedding or traffic, it’s about the potholes or city billing issues. Well, here’s your chance to do something about the city’s problems. The #Hack.Jozi... FULL STORY >
SWIFT Innotribe opens applications for 2015 Startup Challenge
By Staff Writer 5 February 2015Could you be the next startup to transform the financial services industry? If you can answer in the positive then your entry is needed for the 2015 Innotribe Startup Challenge. FULL STORY >
Hitachi Information Forum: Big data ‘challenges compliance’
By Staff Writer 5 November 2014Johannesburg, SA, November 04, 2014 – Hitachi Data Systems Corporation (HDS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501) believes that the exponential growth in the amount of data in circulation is challenging... FULL STORY >
Optimising Virtual Application Delivery Controllers with Network Automation
By Staff Writer 16 October 2014With the growing number of applications in use in today’s enterprises, network administrators are surely noticing some new challenges. Many IT professionals responsible for supporting applications in datacenter and... FULL STORY >
Next-gen networking to enable Megatrends
By Staff Writer 10 October 2014While the enterprise looks to disruptive trends such as cloud, mobility and big data to drive business innovation and greater revenues, the IT department is well aware that traditional networks and data centres may not be up to the challenge of... FULL STORY >
The Ice Age - Deep Fried Man
By Staff Writer 5 September 2014Before the internet, people were forced to behave stupidly in front of only a small group of friends, writes Deep Fried Man. FULL STORY >
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