Training

Tools, Skills and Excuses

If Lewis wasn’t such an outstanding Java lecturer, I’d want to hire him as a handyman. He enjoys DIY tasks, and does them with the same precision as he does everything else. (If you’ve attended one of his courses, you’ll know what I mean. I draw a vague shape on

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Time to time up the team spirit - drawing of a group moving ahead and leaving a tired man behind.

Don’t forget the people

Some statistics claim that 90% of security breaches involve human error. That means human error is the biggest cyber security risk for your company. The pandemic and remote working make this even more critical than before. There’s been a huge increase in attacks since the start of the pandemic. Working from home

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Virtual training and our next “new reality”

There is no comfort zone in our current Covid-centric reality. We know life is uncertain, but we used to believe we could plan for the future. The pandemic proved us wrong. That lack of certainty about the future has kept us off-balance. We all had to find ways to deal

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Man holding a newspaper with the headline "The world is changing". Quote from Heraclitus: There is nothing permanent except change.

Snap, Crackle, POPI

The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) goes live on 1 July 2021. It places a huge burden on all organisations — from the one-person accountant firm to the big banks.

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Think about the teacher

The DBE planned robotics curriculum On 26 Feb 2021, ITWeb reported that the Department of Basic Education will pilot its coding and robotics curriculum in schools this year. I don’t have a child at school, but I still have concerns about this.

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Hairdressers and Programmers

We’ve all had to learn new ways to do things during the pandemic. Before the hair salons re-opened, many people decided to cut their own hair. Youtube has about 50,000 matches for the search “cut your own hair during lockdown”. Of course, Youtube also has a few thousand videos about

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man falling down shiny blue tunnel

Beware of rabbit holes!

You might have heard the expression “to go down the rabbit hole”. It comes from the novel “Alice in Wonderland” written by Lewis Carroll in the 19th century. Alice falls down a rabbit hole, has quite a long trip, and lands in a strange place called Wonderland. A rabbit hole

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Two things we get wrong

A few days ago, ITWeb published an article about a program for software graduates. This upskilling programme will give seven interns a chance to work with senior developers over nine months. It’s a great idea. But it highlights two problems in the South African IT industry. Both problems are favourite topics of

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