What truly is the role of Scrum Master is a debate that has been raging for over a decade. It is a hugely misunderstood term and seems to be abused all over the world.
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Robotic Process Automation (“RPA” or Software robots) have seen a huge adoption across the globe. According to Gartner, RPA software revenue grew 63.1% in 2018 to $846 million and expected to reach $1.3 billion in 2019.
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PWC’s Private Business Survey: African Findings 2019. Optimism and awareness of the potential of digitalisation in Africa, despite diverse challenges.
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Not all programming languages endure forever. In fact, even the most popular ones inevitably crumble away, as new generations of developers embrace other languages and frameworks they find easier to work with.
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Over the last few years, most discussions about the next year’s Digital Transformation trends had begun to feel a bit repetitive: Cloud, Edge Compute, the IoT, AR…
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Facebook's new currency Libra is much bigger than Facebook. It’s a watershed moment that will lead to truly digitalised currencies being available to the man on the street, all around the world, says Caroline Edey van Wyk.
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Microsoft and Oracle will connect their cloud services in an effort to woo big businesses and take on market leader Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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In a new world of gigs, unicorns and automation, change in the workplace is inevitable but it doesn't necessarily mean that you will be out of a job, says Ingrid Booth.
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In another sign of Africa's growing importance as a global hub for talent, Microsoft has launched a $100 million Africa Development Centre (ADC) with offices in Kenya and Nigeria.
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The world is designed against the elderly, writes Don Norman, 83-year-old author of the industry bible Design of Everyday Things and a former Apple VP.
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The introduction of a wide variety of martech tools has increased data and technology silos, rather than decreased them.
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The move towards “Everything as a Service” (XaaS) is revolutionising business and Data Management as a Service (DMaaS), the latest offering in this basket of solutions, is gaining popularity.
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What if we could reinvent the definition of a true leader? We would start here.
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Building a high-performing team is about more than finding a group of people with the right mix of professional skills. Learn how to run a highly productive team that can communicate, cooperate and innovate in an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect.
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One way of understanding management is to examine the dominant business models of the day. Another is to look at the history of individual companies and learn from the map of their unique stories. While both perspectives can add value, some of the most useful insights come from understanding the specifics of individual firm journeys.
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The IoT Industry Council of South Africa (IOTIC) announced it has been formally constituted as a new industry representative body, holding its first meeting on 15 March.
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If everything is under control – you’re going too slow – Mario Andretti
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A recent survey of directors, CEOs, and senior executives found that digital transformation (DT) risk is their #1 concern in 2019. Yet 70% of all DT initiatives do not reach their goals. Of the $1.3 trillion that was spent on DT last year, it was estimated that $900 billion went to waste. Why do some DT efforts succeed and others fail?
Instagram has provided some more insight into how its feed algorithm works, as the platform seeks to better ingratiate itself with its community – both of users and brands – and provide more transparency into their process.
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53 percent of digital initiatives in government organizations have moved from the design stage to early stages of delivering digitally driven outcomes, Gartner.
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