Simon Hepburn, owner of bSOLVe, explores the local potential of Office 365.
The solution is a?smart metering?service platform, combined with retrofitted communication modules on the end-point meters, says Martin Vergunst, Business Solutions Executive at T-Systems South Africa.
Disruptive technologies have changed the IT needs of customers, and?companies must change their selling approaches to adapt, says?Richard Blewitt, sales director of?Aptronics.
Combining cloud computing with?application and desktop virtualisation?in a single platform gives companies the best of both worlds,?says Richard Vester, director of EOH Cloud Services.
Transferring money using a mobile phone should be as easy and affordable as sending an SMS, says?Rajiv Bhatia, head of Mobile Commerce Sales EMEA, Ericsson.
Selecting the right backup system or service should be one of the first things a company does, says Simon Campbell-Young, CEO of Phoenix Distribution.
A solid business intelligence strategy cannot exist without master data management, as a report is only as good as the data from which it is drawn, says Marilynn Leonard, divisional head of data at Xpertek.
Training?lets executives who take on business continuity management responsibility learn what the standard means in practical terms, says Humbulani Sigidane, BCM advisor at ContinuitySA.
Companies must take a critical approach?to avoid being wooed by smooth talkers who are not able to deliver, says Jed Hewson, Director at 1Stream.
The biggest aspect of BI delivering value to the business is in the trust and acceptance of the values or figures, says Dave Welensky, consulting director at Ixia Consulting.
Companies are investing money to ensure no breaches occur from outside, but many disregard the threat level posed by insiders, says John Mc Loughlin, MD of J2 Software.
Actiance's Alcatraz overcomes the technical challenges of storing and managing complex social and collaborative content, says Sean Glansbeek, MD of Seven Days Technologies.