| Technology trends CIOs should look out for in 2021 |
| Wednesday, January 13, 2021 |
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 The technology industry was one of the least (negatively) affected by global events last year. The economic impact was largely indirect as most other sectors grappled with risk, job and capital preservation. Regardless, there was upheaval in many areas of the IT landscape, changes and pressures which have set the scene for new opportunities in 2021.
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| 67 top graduates join Entelect in 2021 |
| Wednesday, January 13, 2021 |
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 Each year, Entelect takes on some of South Africa’s brightest young university graduates, who join us with a mix of engineering, science, and commerce degrees. These graduates participate in the much spoken about and respected Entelect Graduate Programme for six weeks, aimed at accelerating their careers. Our commitment to growing and refining our graduate programme has earned Entelect the ‘Best Graduate Development Programme’ ...More... |
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| The changing face of skills in technology teams |
| Thursday, December 17, 2020 |
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 The way we build software is changing. The way we run our processes is changing. The reason is simple: we have to deliver faster. As pressure to compete for customers in the digital world continues to mount, we have been re-arranging our ways of work to embrace the chaos in modern industry, with shortened delivery cycles...More... |
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| Making internationally remote projects work |
| Wednesday, December 2, 2020 |
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 Working alongside remote teams requires a shift in mindset, process and flexibility. Here are three recommendations based on our experience of operating offshore delivery teams...More... |
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| Entelect taking on international offshore projects |
| Thursday, November 19, 2020 |
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 Entelect has an international track record delivering in remote and distributed environments for customers across North and South America, Europe, Asia and Australasia, with zero compromise on collaboration and engineering quality...More... |
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| Platform-oriented IT is universal |
| Monday, November 16, 2020 |
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 As options for creating and building digital platforms are expanding and becoming more complex, most enterprises seemingly want to either build or become one. A business platform strategy is an approach to entering a market, offering products and services to it and at the same time offering that channel to competitors looking to reach the same market. ...More... |
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| South Africa as a great offshoring option |
| Wednesday, November 11, 2020 |
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 Offshore software development partners are useful and necessary extensions to your onshore IT capability, but they can also introduce a number of obstacles such as differing time zones, cultural and language barriers, and remote communication obstructions...More... |
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| Is industry becoming irrelevant to digital success? |
| Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
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 The majority of present-day digital and innovation projects typically involve digitising products and services to combine or reach across traditional sectors. Enterprises are changing (shortening) traditional customer journeys or creating new digital-only products which have no obvious spot on the value chain. There is a theme here: industry irrelevance. The lines are increasingly blurred, and we’re seeing industries learning from each other, as technology components mature and techniques are normalised in a way that can be applied the same way to banking, agriculture, retail and media...More... |
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| Troy Hunt speaks at Entelect’s global DevDay |
| Wednesday, October 21, 2020 |
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 Entelect hosted its second online internal technology conference for the year – DevDay. We decided to keep it online in order for us to keep our people safe, and because we have been successfully working remotely over the last seven months. ...More... |
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| Untangling ambiguity with design sprints |
| Monday, October 19, 2020 |
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 There are few things as powerful as getting the right people in the same room to unpack a problem. A seemingly simple recipe for problem-solving – a design sprint – does exactly that. This five-day problem-solving technique is becoming a go-to for companies who want to test ideas, develop a new product, or overcome a pressing business concern...More... |
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