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16 technology winners and losers, post-COVID

The coronavirus crisis has shaken up business as usual, with some IT strategies and tools rising to the occasion and others in line for a rethink or tough recovery post-pandemic.

25 Feb 2021

Agile Development Cloud Computing Technology Industry

The H-1B visa: Facts, requirements, processes

The H-1B visa allows US employers to hire foreign professionals to work in the US when qualified Americans cannot be found. Here are the requirements, processes, and latest changes to this program.

25 Feb 2021 16 mins

H-1B Visas Staff Management Technology Industry

Coding training alone won’t boost diversity, SA women tech leaders say

Increasing diversity in tech is less about skills and more about changing culture, demanding delivery on promises and challenging industry norms, say these South African women tech leaders.

22 Feb 2021 7 mins

Careers Technology Industry

Northwell Health’s new HR cloud faced early COVID test

When the pandemic hit New York, the local healthcare provider was able to turn a test analytics environment into a live dashboard for managing staffing needs.

18 Feb 2021

Digital Transformation Healthcare Industry Oracle

An SA economist’s view: Digital transformation needs government leadership

Digital services to enable a sustained return to work and travel will be a game changer, but government needs to take a bigger role in enabling an environment for emerging tech to flourish, says Miriam Altman, a strategist for the South African Presi

18 Feb 2021

Digital Transformation Government

Data protection laws in Africa: What you need to know

African countries are slowly but surely implementing data protection laws, with much credit to the EUu2019s GDPR. Here what IT leaders in business need to know.

15 Feb 2021

Government Legal Privacy

Build, or team up? Momentum taps start-up expertise for health apps

Insurance companies like South Africa-based Momentum Metropolitan face challenges due to COVID, but also another sort of health crisis: an aging client base with multiple morbidities. In this Q&A Carol Atkinson, a managing partner in the group&#0

4 Feb 2021

Fitness Devices Health and Fitness Software Insurance Industry

Top 7 ERP trends for 2021

Cloud, AI and mobility take hold, as enterprises seek improved integration, democratization of application development and a greater emphasis on customer experience.

2 Feb 2021

ERP Systems Enterprise Applications Technology Industry