Tag: Data
The critical role of data quality KPIs in driving business success
By Sean Taylor, Co-Founder & Director at Insight Consulting
Data is gold in our increasingly digitised world, just as the value of gold is only realised in the refinement process. Data needs...
Netstar Integrates with Microsoft on Connected Fleets Architecture
Netstar, a leader in telematics solutions, announces a strategic collaboration with Microsoft to harness the vast pool of data from over 1.9 million connected devices. This initiative aims to enhance the...
From the “Bee in my Bonnet” column – Gungubele again chooses race-based policy over...
"Paratus Group has concluded an agreement as a distributor for Starlink’s high-speed services across the African continent. This agreement will allow Paratus to provide Starlink to its customers across Africa, as...
Opinion piece: We first have to build this (smart) city
By Thabang Byl, Digital Energy Lead at Schneider Electric
According to a new market research report by Meticulous Research: Smart Cities Market by Solutions (Smart Citizen Services, Smart Environment, Smart Buildings, Smart Transportation,...
Will ChatGPT replace our jobs?
By Richard Frank, CTO of Flow Communications
Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot system ChatGPT is generating poems, articles and songs, and is writing code and social media campaign ideas in mere seconds, setting the world alight...
Don’t get left behind – Here is why you need to move your business...
Cloud provides businesses with unparalleled safety, expansive storage capabilities, and a host of other benefits. However, a number of South African businesses have delayed the move from on-premise to cloud – often...
Opinion Piece: How investing in data can help to improve business agility and the...
By Gary Allemann, MD at Master Data Management
We live in a new reality post-Covid-19, where customers are more digitally savvy, online 24/7 and have easy access to more options than ever...
Using data to fix SA’s water challenges
By Chetan Mistry, Xylem Africa's Strategy and Marketing Manager
THE municipality of eThekwini, which includes the holiday playground Durban, faces many challenges, including sewage leaking into the sea—forcing the closure of beaches—and losing...
Shoprite makes a strategic investment in local technology start-up
The Shoprite Group made its second minority investment in a South African tech start-up this year.
In the most recent transaction, the retailer is among a group of companies, led by Buffet...
Feasibility of Cape Town’s plan to limit load shedding will come down to data
South Africa faces another 18 months of regular load shedding, with unreliable utility power becoming the new normal. But this won’t end until sufficient generating capacity is added to the electricity...