Drop-in disruption

Analytics has the power to make organisations thrive. But it can’t simply be dropped in for the quick win.

Go beyond limitations

Big data offers tangible benefits to companies large and small.

Adding a new dimension to IT

South African women are fast changing the dynamic of the country’s IT sector. But according to Dimension Data’s Mandisa Ntloko, there’s still a way to go until the proverbial glass ceiling is shattered for good.

Women

Bronwyn Mulrooney

Crystal ball gazing

With 2010 around the corner, Brainstorm asked local CIOs what they think next year’s big thing will be, after the Fifa World Cup, of course.

2010

Kimberly Guest

Too mean for green?

Times are tough for the planet, but is that enough to get local business to buy into green IT? The answer is yes… and no.

Green

Kimberly Guest

No longer a boys club

Is IT just a boys’ club or are women fairly represented? There's certainly a perception that the industry is male dominated, so how can we even up the gender imbalance?

Adrian Hinchcliffe

IT gets in on King III action

For the first time, the King Report on Corporate Governance includes a chapter on IT governance.

Ivo Vegter

Hope at Home Affairs

The minister’s direct approach to ensuring the troubled department is a success in her term is a welcome, but bold, move.

Home affairs

Audra Mahlong

On the Spot: ERP

So, ERP is going to take over the world, ‘ey? This year or next?

ERP

Samantha Perry

If we dont, we’re...

The skills issue is becoming critical. As it has been for at least a decade now. Time to get innovative.

Skills

Samantha Perry

Deep diving for data

A search tool that indexes and correlates common IT data is making waves locally.

Data

Paul Furber

Cut the wrong IT costs peril

IT is a tempting target when it comes to cutting costs. It shouldn’t be.

History

Paul Furber

Living the sceptic life

David Shapiro, MD of SG Securities, shares some of his views on why he feels the IT craze needs a healthy dose of realism.

Bandwidth

Paul Vecchiatto