In this World Wide Wrap: D-Link intros SME storage and surveillance, EU funds SME green programme, and Intermedia offers UC for SMEs.
In this World Wide Wrap: GE releases SmartStart, firms collaborate for digital mapping, and unique IDs to be tested.
Director-general Mavuso Msimang will not renew his contract in April, abandoning his ambitious turnaround strategy.
Changes were expected and plans to curb critical skills losses were put in place, says Tasima.
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
Final agreements with suppliers, automated payment systems, final pricing and codes of conduct are still outstanding.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
In today's technology roundup: TigerText for spies, cheaters unveiled, blogger banished from YouTube, US govt rescinds Internet policy, and organiser of Darkmarket jailed.
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: London.gov.uk migrates to Drupal, Jaspersoft's open source BI advances, and Vietnam OSS company opens.
In this World Wide Wrap: BT unveils pay-per-minute service, Jacada simplifies agent's desktops, and Canada funds call centre app development.
A Cisco Networking Academy at SITA in Erasmuskloof aims to provide learners with vital ICT skills training.
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
Advances in artificial intelligence and robotic technologies raise concerns over society's increasing dependence on machines.
The discussion string on the PAC Facebook site is blamed for promoting incitement to violence.
The DOC's multi-stakeholder forum aims to leverage ICT and build an inclusive information society.
The ICT and BPO industries are listed as priority sectors in Gauteng's economic development initiatives.