
E-Learning on the way up
By Staff Writer 8 December 2014E-Learning is playing an increasingly important role in business training. Ilva Pieterse looks closer. The fast technologically-changing landscape demands companies to continually up-skill their employees to stay ahead of the competition. E-Learning and specifically... FULL STORY >

Who makes games in SA?
By Staff Writer 2 December 2014South African game development is starting to boom. James Francis finds out where the action is. FULL STORY >

Focus on SA’s ICT sector carries challenges, but also great opportunity
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 23 July 2014With the African ICT sector viewed as a vehicle for economic growth, TechSmart Business spoke to Dimension Data’s Basha Pillay about the challenges and opportunities facing enterprises in the coming years. FULL STORY >

Learnfast touts the value of talent
By Staff Writer 9 July 2014Talent can be an elusive quality to pin down, never mind attract and retain, but the benefits of doing so can be pivotal to any business. FULL STORY >

Oculus announces Developer Conference this September
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 8 July 2014After being acquired by Facebook earlier in the year, Oculus VR follows in the footsteps of the world's largest tech companies by announcing its first-ever Developers Conference. FULL STORY >

Phatisa launches IRR calculator app
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 2 July 2014Development Equity firm Phatisa has launched a free app that calculates the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) for any user's given investment - a handy tool for accessing financial goals and opportunities. FULL STORY >

Google I/O's first day had plenty of Android-flavoured gems to get excited about
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 26 June 2014The Google I/O conference is one of the company's biggest annual events, and as such did not disappoint, with plenty of new software and gadget announcements to please both developers and Android fans alike. FULL STORY >

Guide to include Bluetooth smart technology
By Staff Writer 17 June 2014The NFC Forum, a non-profit industry association that advances the use of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, and the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) the trade association responsible for the development, promotion and protection of... FULL STORY >

Microsoft focuses on enhanced mobility for local enterprises
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 June 2014We recently sat down with Clifford de Wit, developer experience director at Microsoft South Africa, who provided insight on the company's approach to enterprise mobility and renewed efforts in the cloud services space. Which is great... FULL STORY >

Opinion Piece: Enterprise Supplier Development is critical to sustainable economic growth and transformation
By Staff Writer 30 October 2013The National Development Plan (NDP) aims to eliminate poverty and reduce inequality by 2030. The vision of the NDP is to create long-term growth and sustainability for South Africa, and... FULL STORY >

Harnessing the benefits of software development to create a sustainable African economy
By Staff Writer 23 October 201321st October 2013 – The role of software development in the development and sustainability of the African economy cannot be overlooked says Malcolm Rabson, managing director at Dariel Solutions. “As... FULL STORY >

Local leg of Vodacom App Star challenge launched
By Hanleigh Daniels 19 September 2013Vodacom announces the start of the local leg of the international App Star challenge. FULL STORY >

Microsoft welcomes indie developers to Xbox One fold
By Ryan Noik 29 July 2013Microsoft has addressed its indie problem, announcing a dramatic shift from previous policies which should enable developers to more easily create games for its next console. FULL STORY >

Apple developer centre hacked
By Ryan Noik 22 July 2013Apple’s developer centre has been taken offline in the wake of a revelation that its security had been compromised. FULL STORY >

Sony launches channel for indie games on PS Vita
By Ryan Noik 27 June 2013Sony has launched a new games channel for indie games on the PS Vita, playing up the high regard it has been giving indie developers of late. FULL STORY >
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