Local companies and technologies will be prioritised as state-owned enterprises look for innovative solutions.
The company wants to grow its international market after getting the all clear to merge with Managed Integrity Evaluation.
In today's technology roundup: $1.8bn offered for Novell, US city renames itself Google, Apple considers mobile movie streams, and Sony repairs PlayStation glitch.
In this World Wide Wrap: Nortel sells VOIP business, EU limits mobile roaming, and Brocade recruits networking 'visionary'.
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
In this World Wide Wrap: Storage managers lead IT governance, state steps up e- governance, and ETRM users plan new systems.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
In this World Wide Wrap: Pioneer intros AV receiver, Galesburg City Council upgrades AV, and Micro-P goes back to school with AV.
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
In this World Wide Wrap: UK heads towards IT skills shortfall, MS server aimed at academic segment, and e-learning market to reach $49.6bn.
Transparency is lacking when financial information is too complex for most managers to understand, says IDU Software.
Eight years after Cabinet approved the project, Home Affairs has failed to complete it.
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 Gauteng budget speech all but ignored ICT, failing to provide clarity on ICT initiatives in the province, such as Blue IQ.
Using smart meters for better energy management could ease looming electricity price hikes, say analysts.
The department will present Cabinet with broadband and digital TV policies next week, ahead of schedule.
The state of the province addresses echo national government's lack of vision for ICT in development.