Creating competitive advantage through custom, design-led development Traditional drivers of custom software development – building additional revenue streams and cutting costs – consistently motivate our clients. But business sustainability in a constrained economy and a time of constant disruption doesn’t only depend on maintaining a healthy income statement. It requires you to distinguish yourself from […]
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Doing the right thing – Conscious design in software development
The thing that makes us essentially human is the ability to think for ourselves, to reason, and to make decisions. Yet this cognitive ability risks being compromised by the growing use – and abuse – of persuasive technology principles and techniques. Designers and technologists are being taught behavioural design techniques so that the solutions and […]
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Many companies today are using big data and analytics to make real-time, data-driven decisions. Even those companies that have only just embarked on their analytics journeys are looking to their data to change the way business decisions are made and gain the benefits that actionable intelligence promises. However, moving from analysis to actionable intelligence is […]
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In the long-forgotten pre-COVID world, electronic signature solutions were considered a “nice to have” by many South African businesses. Why not print and hand deliver documents for signature? After all, this is more secure… isn’t it? In a locked-down economy, the value of innovative technology has certainly come to the fore as remote workforces endeavour […]
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Many organisations experience real challenges when it comes to insufficient insight into their actual cash position. When managing cash forecasting manually on spreadsheets with no real-time data at hand, management often faces difficulties in making sound, vital company decisions. In a recent webinar given by Bob Stark, Vice President of Strategy for Infor Treasury, Stark […]
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We have achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) End-User Computing (EUC) Competency status. As one of the first AWS Partner Network (APN) Partners in Sub-Saharan Africa to do so, this designation recognises that we provide deep expertise in supporting customers that need to provision, protect and get intelligence from end-point devices, end-user apps and data on […]
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Vanilla Ice told everyone to ‘stop, collaborate and listen’ because he had a brand new invention. He may have been a one hit wonder, but perhaps Vanilla’s advice is worth considering. Sometimes we really do need to stop, think differently, listen, and collaborate. There are amazing opportunities to create some unique and powerful tools and solutions […]
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With such phenomenal disruption taking place around us recently, thinking differently and working differently should be a priority for everyone. Why? Because changing the world starts with an exchange. Imagine what would have happened if Marc Randolph and his pal Reed Hastings never had that chat about late returns at the DVD store. Nothing. And […]
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The self-service capabilities of cloud services like AWS have greatly simplified the lives of business users and technical teams alike. However, those same self-service capabilities are creating new challenges for companies trying to manage their ecosystem on their own. Like any other DIY project, do-it-yourself cloud will never be as easy as it would be […]
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Today’s distributed environments are challenging previous notions of end-user computing and creating chaos for enterprise IT planners and administrators. There are so many permutations and combinations of computing environments, devices, OSes and applications to support, that often organisations find themselves struggling to manage and control their environments. Enterprise IT simply doesn’t have the funding, resources, […]
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