When we at Dataweek published our first EMP Handbook last year, we had every intention of making it an annual publication. Although we were confident that we’d put together a quality resource of value ...
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Virtual reality (VR) looks set to become the next big thing in electronic entertainment, with the likes of Samsung, Sony, Microsoft, HTC and others poised to launch consumer products around the end of ...
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October has long held a special place in the hearts of South African university students, despite the fact it marks a ramp-up in workload ahead of final exams.
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Eager to spur foreign investment and ensure gainful employment for his subjects, the king bade his advisors offer tax cuts as an enticement for rich and powerful mega-corporations to settle in his kingdom.
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I’m inclined to worry. I worry a lot, about all sorts of things - sometimes I worry that I worry too much. I was particularly worried after attending a technical seminar recently.
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Born and raised in South Africa, 43 year old Elon Musk (now a Canadian-American) is considered one of the leading forward-thinkers of our time, but the poor guy’s career seems to be following a downward trajectory.
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Microchip is offering Dataweek readers an exclusive opportunity to win a PIC32 Bluetooth Starter Kit featuring the PIC32MX270F256D microcontroller (MCU).
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Dataweek is offering readers the chance to win a production-ready 2D/3D input sensing development kit and reference design.
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An organisation on the verge of launching full-scale operations is providing experiential training to student interns while simultaneously hiring out their skills. But there’s more to Resolution Circle’s ambitions than simply becoming a vital new link between education and industry.
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Regardless of the level of technological automation that can be applied, people remain the most important element of almost every manufacturing process. In fact, while greater automation generally leads ...
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It seems to me that those with the least power are usually the most desperate to take every opportunity to exploit it. And so I sit now, of a summer evening, with no power at all thanks to Eskom. Typing ...
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We would like to take this opportunity to thank our readers and advertisers for their patience and faith in us during this period of unrest, and remain optimistic that things will be back on track come the new year.
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