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IT skills
Jun 11, 1999

Re-skilling is essential for post-Y2K job market

The millennium bug will eventually be eradicated, and when it is, thousands of legacy programmers who have been fixing Y2K-vulnerable systems could be out of a job, says Bryan Hattingh, MD of the Bryan Hattingh Group, the IT human resource company in the JSE-listed AdVsource group.

Bryan Hattingh
3:00
IT market
May 21, 1999

Focus a key element for IT success

Gary Morolo, chairman of Datacentrix, believes that in the IT sector, marketplace success is a product of focus, clear thinking, determination and competent execution.

Datacentrix Holdings
1:30
Security
May 18, 1999

Protecting your network

The explosion of networking and its optimisation via Web-enablement has meant security at the desktop level has become vital, says Brett Myroff, CEO of eSafe Technologies.

Brett Myroff
2:50
Labour laws
Apr 8, 1999

Companies urged to focus on HR reporting as a business tool

The challenge of facing up to legislative compliance in the human resource management and labour relations market, combined with a highly volatile trading environment, will test the ingenuity and resources of all South African companies well into the new millennium, says Pieter van Schalkwyk, managing director of visAbility Solutions.

UCS Group
2:40
Storage
Apr 7, 1999

Opt for fine-tuned data storage solutions, says Orca

Orca Technologies, a company in the Computer Configurations Holdings group, says many companies should examine their data requirements and configure their storage accordingly rather than spend money on upgraded storage solutions.

Bill Flannigan
2:30
Convergence
Apr 1, 1999

Convergence drives SA telecomms development

The convergence of various technologies is driving telecommunication development in SA, says Reuben September, Telkom`s deputy managing executive.

Telkom
3:30
Year 2000
Mar 4, 1999

Facing up to Y2K costs

The cost of year 2000 compliancy testing is one the main reasons why businesses have been avoiding the issue, says Douglas Reed, MD of DataPro business solutions.

DataPro
2:30
Computer viruses
Feb 22, 1999

Incidents of viruses are escalating

With over 19 000 viruses in existence, and around 350 to 400 new ones appearing every month, viruses and vandals are not likely to just go away. Like technology, virus writing has also evolved and matured, says Brett Myroff, CEO of eSafe Technologies SA.

Brett Myroff
2:10
IT skills
Jan 26, 1999

Marketability is key to contractor independence

Independent contractors must develop a robust and dynamic skills portfolio if they want to remain independent in the long term, cautions Bryan Hattingh Group MD Bryan Hattingh.

Bryan Hattingh
6:10
E-commerce
Jan 5, 1999

Abraham analyses e-commerce, security options

E-commerce cannot succeed without industrial-strength security in place, says Rob Abraham, MD of Usko Communications, who reviews some of the options available on the market.

Bytes Technology Group
2:10
Information management
Dec 1, 1998

Making sense of data to boost the bottom-line

Citing a recent report by international research house, Meta Group, Vivek Thomas, channel sales manager for the Middle East and Africa at Seagate Software`s Information Management Group, says Meta`s analysis of workgroup computing strategies identifies a new discipline -- information management.

Vivek Thomas
2:50
Year 2000
Nov 30, 1998

Baan has the Y2K solution

What are organisations that have yet to embark on a Y2K project and cannot afford lengthy implementations going to do? Gary Lawrence, Baan SA MD, has a suggested solution.

Gary Lawrence
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Year 2000
Nov 27, 1998

Will Progress applications survive Y2K?

The more than 500 organisations in South Africa which have developed applications using the Progress database and software products are at risk of their systems not being Y2K compliant, warns Don Elliott, MD of MIP Consulting, a division of MIP Holdings, a Progress software house.

MIP Holdings
 
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