Western Cape premier designate Ebrahim Rasool says the province will stay ICT friendly, but warns that government departments will have to transform.
The Government initiative to improve competitiveness in the ICT sector lacks industry support, says the CSIR project facilitator.
Intel aims to unite the 3D computer aided design industry with one universal standard.
The SA National Electricity Regulator has announced the implementation of an IDMS solution from CKB.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Internet Solutions (IS) is hosting the Web site for the Independent Electoral Commission as well as providing call centre, fax and wireless services for next week`s election.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
SITA's new CEO, Mavuso Msimang, has outlined a turnaround strategy that will include rationalisation of services.
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
Several companies, including Grintek Telecom and DigitalMall, have partnered to provide the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) with a contact centre solution for the elections.
DLK Business and Technology Solutions is developing a records management plan for Parliament to bring it in line with the National Archives Act.
eThekwini Water Services has implemented the Interwoven and eWork solutions.
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
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has reclaimed the lead in M-Web`s online mock election from the Freedom Front Plus, after 4 000 repeat votes were deleted from the results.
Avaya says the Horsham District Council has completed the deployment of a converged communication system using Internet protocol telephony.
Internet service M-Web says that while its online mock election is not a definitive one, its results can be seen as a red flag for government.
The Eastern Cape government`s Social Development Department will soon go online as it attempts to bridge the digital divide and root out corruption.