The 2008 MyBroadband Conference will take place on 27 November at Vodaworld from 10:00 to 16:30. Thanks to the generous sponsorships from Vodacom, Axxess, Poynting, Miro Distribution, Vox Telecom and ECN Telecoms, the conference will be free to all delegates. Vodacom has even thrown in a free lunch and then drinks after the conference. It’s…
Leadership in a Technology-Driven World is a presentation I delivered at a conference. Worldwide, there is a crisis in education and schools, and perhaps even more so in Africa. All you have to do is open any newspaper, and you will read stories like this letter from a very concerned parent in the Namibian. This…
Lauri worked for several Fortune 500 companies, including Xerox. She discussed the importance of stakeholder management and relationships. There is a shift in power to the masses instead of the elite. And with this, there is a rising power in emerging markets instead of traditional markets. And as Stephen Covey once said, interdependence instead of…
Elmar Roberg, a past president of the Computer Society and current president of the Project Management Institute, discusses Project Management: The State of the Art. Here is my 2nd video podcast interview with Elmar Roberg. Elmar quoted Tom DeMarco as saying, “People under pressure don’t think twice as fast.” Bad decisions are made when technology…
Anthony Fitzhenry, CEO of Axiz and IT Personality of the Year 2006, delivered the opening address at the annual Futurex Conference. The conference is co-located with the Futurex and Equip exhibition, which is possibly the biggest ICT exhibition in Africa. This is really a stunning presentation because it is about you, the consumer and eventually…