Cell C Expands Board of Directors
South Africa’s Cell C welcomes Maya Makanjee and Godfrey Motsa, to its Board of Directors. Their appointment to the board exemplifies Cell C’s strategic focus on accelerating growth and fostering investor confidence. Maya Makanjee, a highly accomplished business leader, has accumulated nearly 30 years of diverse executive director experience across
Read moreEquation of an ellipse or hyperbola through five points
Yesterday I wrote about the equation of a circle through three points. This post will be similar, looking at the equation of an ellipse or hyperbola through five points. As with the earlier post, we can write down an elegant equation right away. Making the equation practical will take more
Read moreSomething has shifted in Canada when it comes to cloud
Until recently, Canadian companies’ caution when it comes to embracing cloud was something of a tradition – something you could rely on year-in year-out. Although, according to a recent Forrester report, the public cloud market is set to grow to more than $1 trillion (USD) worldwide by 2026 – meaning
Read moreManulife: A case study in driving digital transformation with upskilling
Manulife is a leading international financial services group operating primarily as John Hancock in the U.S. and Manulife elsewhere. Manulife, which provides financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management for individuals, groups and institutions, managed and administered over C$1.3 trillion (US$1 trillion) at the end of 2022. In today’s
Read moreEnsono – A training and upskilling case study
Ensono is an expert technology adviser and managed services provider focused on accelerating clients’ digital transformation so they can achieve lasting business outcomes. Ensono helps companies optimize their systems across any hybrid environment with services such as consulting, mainframe, and application modernization, public cloud migrations, and cloud-native development. With certified
Read moreModern Software Engineering — Part 1: System Design
“Make it simple, but significant.” – Don Draper, Mad MenContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreChris’ Corner: Little Useful Websites
I came across Alexey Ardov’s work the other day. Looks like the color bug hit him pretty hard. I first saw this playground: It’s awfully cool. I like seeing color palettes presented in the context of UI like that. Sometimes it’s hard to picture how it all might come together
Read moreRemote Interactive Debugging of Python Applications Running in Kubernetes
Set breakpoints, step through code, and interactively debug your Python applications running on Kubernetes with easeContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreTech-Savvy Parenthood: Exploring How South African Millennials are Embracing Innovative Tools and Apps for Parenting
Technology has revolutionized the way we live, and parenting is no exception. Millennials (born between 1981-1996) are the largest group of parents in South Africa (26% according to Statistics South Africa), and they are embracing innovative tools and apps. As digital natives, millennials have been immersed in technology since their
Read moreredAcademy is Empowering Next Generation Developers
As South Africa celebrates youth month, Lewis Stores (Pty) Ltd, a leading organisation in the country’s retail industry, is celebrating its successful partnership with redAcademy, an experiential learning hub specialising in coding and technology skills for local youth. Lewis Stores, together with redAcademy is empowering next generation developers through supporting
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