Forget bootstraps, Africa is a continent dragging itself up by its code strings to become a global player - but it needs more software developers, says Brett Parker, SAP Africa managing director. FULL STORY >

There was a time when we envisioned a future in which employers used technology as an ever-watchful eye, frightening workers into maximum productivity. Instead, we’ve seen workplace culture go largely in the other... FULL STORY >

Microwave technology has advanced considerably. As the long wait for fibre-to-the-business gets wearisome and begins to hamper productivity and operational effectiveness, and customers begin to move to the competition, microwave... FULL STORY >

According to Keith Fenner, VP Sage Enterprise Africa and VP Sage Middle East, the shift towards the cloud empowers mid-sized organisations to thrive without needing to spend more money on hiring IT staff... FULL STORY >

As understanding of the benefits of the cloud continues to grow among organisations worldwide, so too does cloud adoption. FULL STORY >

The recent Gartner Symposium 2016 was nothing short of a tour de force, offering a tantalising vision of where technology is heading, while promising that massive, exciting changes lie ahead. FULL STORY >

To date the use of traditional SIMs has been dominant in the M2M and consumer electronic domains. However, Juniper predicts that the adoption and promotion of the new GSMA eSIM standard will stimulate strong... FULL STORY >

With a superb line-up celebrating technology and creativity by Africans for Africa, the 2016 Fak’ugesi African Innovation Festival was once again viewed as a resounding success. FULL STORY >

After recently attending the HR Tech Festival to talk about the new-age of human resources (HR) professionals, Coenette Bosman, head of Product Management: Sage X3 People, R&D discovers that many HR departments are excited about the potential... FULL STORY >

Angela Schaerer, Teacher Engagement lead at Microsoft South Africa, unpacks the future of any job in the era of the revolution that technology has forced some occupancies to face. FULL STORY >

“Often marketers treat new technology like a foot race, and for some it seems the ultimate goal is to be the first to announce a new product. But in reality the first to announce doesn’t actually determine the end of the... FULL STORY >

For all our Afrikaans readers, a couple of tech talks on Pretoria FM, featuring TechSmart's Mike Joubert. FULL STORY >

In the final instalment in EMC's Women in Technology series, systems engineer Jeanette Marutle leaves women pondering a career in IT with a call to action. FULL STORY >

From toddlers completely au fait with mobile devices, through to 24/7 365 online shopping or access to real-time and dynamic financial services, the enormous power and influence of technology is an intrinsic part of society. FULL STORY >

In the third part of EMC's Women in IT series, the focus falls on gender diversity and the need to attract and retain more women in the industry. FULL STORY >