In this World Wide Wrap: Demand for collaborative project management software grows, successful IT projects in public sector, customisable PM methodology on the way, and IBM proposes OS system management initiative.
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This week`s top news: Neotel outlines strategy as Telkom serves up a WiMax ace.
Ericsson-owned Marconi Communications has beaten four other companies to land the Transtel tender.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
In this week's tech news roundup, Microsoft, this week hosted its AI, A New Era event in Johannesburg. At the event, Microsoft South Africa and Youth Employment Service signed a new partnership agreement that seeks to provide artificial intelligence skills to 300 000 South African youth. Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #microsoft #evehicle https://www.itweb.co.za/content/o1Jr5MxPQgyMKdWL https://www.itweb.co.za/content/raYAyMorZx37J38N https://www.itweb.co.za/content/Olx4zMkaQEBv56km https://www.itweb.co.za/content/kLgB17ezgXXM59N4 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/mQwkoM6YENn73r9A
Siemens' Communications Group SA and Telenor Cinclus have signed a contract for 680 000 wireless modules.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
A wireless communication network deployed by Bromide Technologies is saving the Ekhuruleni Municipality R3 million a month in infrastructure costs.
PPPs to fast-track digital transformation
Hosted in partnership with ITWeb Brainstorm and BCX, a Public Sector in ICT Forum event took place at Protea Fire & Ice in Menlyn on 17 August. Attendees could benchmark with industry leaders who have entered successful PPPs and engage in meaningful conversation to foster change in the digital journey of both the public and private sector. #ppp #digitaltransformation #bcx
The Realyst Premises Manager software has been expanded to include a generic contract management product, RealContract.
SA must modernise its broadcast infrastructure to achieve more investment, says government.
The new tender comes 11 weeks after the previous one, worth R1.5 billion, was cancelled.
Mapping the digital transformation journey
MTN and Microsoft partnered with Brainstorm magazine in hosting three executive roundtables at The Saxon on 21 June. The conversations that took place focused on the digital transformation journey for the public sector, enterprise and SME markets. #mtn #microsoft #digitaltransformation
A petition to push government to act on open source is being compiled.
Powerful ICT personalities will discuss ICT`s impact on SA`s socio-economic development.
Creating competition in the core telecommunications network is difficult, Parliament heard.
Demand into the next financial year is likely to be satisfactory, says Mustek.