Women as the solution to South Africa's developer shortage
By Industry Contributor 26 March 2024Problem-solving, which is at the heart of coding, can only flourish with a more diverse workforce that brings new ideas to the table, writes Mvelo Hlophe, CEO at Zaio. FULL STORY >
Solving the developer skills shortage: Could women be the key?
By Industry Contributor 6 March 2024Problem-solving, which is at the heart of coding, can only flourish with a more diverse workforce that brings new ideas to the table, says Mvelo Hlophe, CEO at Zaio. FULL STORY >
Huawei rewards sky-high ambitions of African cloud developers
By Press Release 22 November 2022Kenyan financial product Spark Money, built by wealth management startup Dvara, walked away with the first prize at the Huawei Developers Competition (HDC) beating off rival teams from South Africa, Nigeria, and Tanzania. FULL STORY >
Winning African developers reveal the power of innovation
By Staff Writer 25 November 2021Fresh from their win of the recent Apps UP competition, held by Huawei, two local developers have shared their experiences - and unpacked why these kinds of competitions are valuable to local developers. FULL STORY >
Nvidia GTC sees rise in African developers
By Staff Writer 12 November 2021Registrations from across Africa tripled from GTC Spring 2021. FULL STORY >
UK analytics start-up hunts for top SA talent
By Press Release 1 October 2021So why South Africa? Apart from it being the base for three of the founders, Marcus says the country has ‘incredible’ developer talent. FULL STORY >
Microsoft Build 2020 Part 2: Building strategies for a tumultuous present and brighter future
By Ryan Noik 26 May 2020Microsoft's Build 2020 conference unpacked the benefits of Developer Velocity, how businesses can better achieve it, and why analytics is so important now to business agility. FULL STORY >
Microsoft Build 2020 Part 1: Building strategies for a tumultuous present and brighter future
By Ryan Noik 26 May 2020Even as the Coronavirus pandemic is tearing at established ways of doing things and a variety of industries, it is reassuring that some things go on nonetheless. For example, Microsoft’s Build 2020... FULL STORY >
One more week left to join AWS’s pop up loft
By Ryan Noik 20 March 2019There is one more week left for developers, start-ups and businesses to take advantage of AWS's pop-up loft, currently running in Sandton until the end of the month. FULL STORY >
Insomniac Games’ GDC video released
By Ryan Noik 28 June 2018The latest video from Insomniac Games’ session at Game Developers Conference (GDC) has been released, with valuable insights for game developers, storytellers and creatives alike. FULL STORY >
Microsoft Insider Dev tour highlights innovation
By Ryan Noik 25 June 2018Microsoft’s first Insider Dev Tour in Johannesburg saw a drone and monkey chasing a banana around the stage. Then things really got interesting. FULL STORY >
Steam's new content policy leaves the door wide open
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 7 June 2018In what seems like drastic course correction, Steam updates its policies to limit only 'illegal' and 'trolling' content from its site. FULL STORY >
Microsoft Tech Summit Part 6: Freedom, with security
By Ryan Noik 26 February 2018In a concluding session, Lionel Moyal, the Office business group lead at Microsoft South Africa unwrapped why security needs to be top of mind as companies move to the hybrid cloud. FULL STORY >
Microsoft Tech Summit Part 5: The future is here
By Ryan Noik 22 February 2018In the continuation of the exploration of Azure, the conversation turned to the third and fourth pillars of the company’s approach to the cloud, that of artificial intelligence (AI) and trust. FULL STORY >
Microsoft Tech Summit Part 4: Leveraging Microsoft Azure
By Ryan Noik 21 February 2018While Microsoft’s Tech Summit, which took place in Cape Town, had already been rich with insight, the value it had to offer was far from over, with the focus turning to Microsoft Azure. FULL STORY >
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