On the 17th Jan you posted a story entitled "7 reasons to become a software developer in South Africa", in which the number one reason to become a software developer was:
"1. High demand and job security
Almost every industry in the world has benefited from rapid digitisation and has a high...
Hi guys
I'm keen on studying a BSc in Computer Science.
I'm limited to studying only at Unisa
I notice that all their computer science degrees are all double majors, example:
Applied math & Computer Science
Chemistry & Computer Science
But I notice that there is just 'Bachelor of Science'...
I've spent a few days researching this, and I could go on reading advice online for another year and keep getting conflicting info, all valid and valuable info though, but I'd like a unique South African take on this 'cause much of the advice I've read online, like Reddit, I would think pertains...
Our team (https://www.dijkstrack.com) is looking for a contractor that specializes in Kotlin and React for a 3-month contract.
Highly likely to be extended for a couple more months.
Fully remote.
UK client.
Max salary R110K per month.
Project is under NDA, however directors will share...
Hi, I'm new here.
I need to recover some files from PC Recycle Bin.
I clicked "empty recycle bin".
I know the files could still be potentially recoverable, but with some software.
Could you recommend me a good one ?
I'm trying one named iBoysoft now, but that one could not dig out the files...
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I have quickbooks pro 2020 which is now longer supported by intuit and works perfectly. I had to replace computer and re-install software and unable to activate the software with Intuit wanting to know nothing.
Does anyone know of anyway to activate or to get a validation code. I have the...
I'm trying to configure the DNS settings of my router to use OpenDns however I cannot find the dns configuration page on the ZTE MC801A router. From my knowledge dns settings should be in the same location as DHCP but they are not there. please help me.
ps: i tried to inspect the code and...
Ok, so for once I'm posting about something else than an assignment, lol. But now I face another problem, long ago I wrote a point keeping program for the local stock car club. Been working fine until June this year.
Now my sort functions have gone rogue, and I'm stuck on how to solve this. I...
I have a client that uses handheld barcode scanners to do stock take. The program used to ingest the captured data does not work on Windows 10. They have kept a separate Windows 7 machine expressly for this purpose, but that is no longer a viable option.
After a bit of searching I found this...
What are your favourite Free/Libre/Open Source applications or projects? Reply below and I will add anything I deem worthy to this post for quick reference (until I get bored, die or find someone better to do it :) )
EDIT 27/12/2022 - The list has moved to a new website available HERE...
So I'm a Senior Developer whose worked with and upskilled many Dev students and interns over the years. And a lot of that time is spent changing and improving their mindset, from one where they feel they're perfectly setup to work as developers, to teaching them that their learning has just...
Hi everyone,
I am posting this to appeal to all agile software practitioners who find themselves as members of teams or organizations practicing agile software development. I am conducting a research project aimed at studying the application of agile software development methods in South...
As the title suggests, I am currently digging around the web trying to find this software to scan my fleet of trucks, but have had no luck before. I have only been able to find PC Consult 3 Plus on the web, but not PC Consult 2. From what I understand about the situation, PC Consult 3 only works...
Yesterday I received a strange phone call which I realised was a scam/spam along the way.
It involved this guy who somehow got my info (I know it happens a lot, but still) and saw I was trading on a trading website.
Now I'll be honest, the phone call was annoying and loud, and the person was...
I have been searching on the web on where to buy computer parts and comparing prices from different vendors.
But there are few SA companies i looked at who sells at “wholesale prices” but if i compare to normal retail price there is not much difference. I also registered on the Esquire website...
I'm not sure if this belongs in the 'PC Hardware and Gadgets' Section of the forum, but here goes nothing....
I recently got my hands on a fingerprint scanner from ZKTeco through one of our local suppliers and distributors. I was told that this scanner can be used to manage time attendance...
Job description
You will be working within a small, fast-moving team, developing, maintaining and planning exciting web- and cloud-based applications. This role focuses on our Application Delivery suite of applications, our cloud-based management platform (Nova), and several high-end clients’...
Apologies if the subject makes you cringe.
Rest assured I want to make it easy for people
We are growing and I need to hire the right sort of skills
Rough Requirement
1. TIme tracking mainly into Project / task types
2. No billing or financial elements required
3. Only about 10 users
4...
Software developers are in heavy demand in South Africa
Current economic conditions in South Africa may not be too favourable for new job seekers, with unemployment still high and companies running on tight budgets.
However, the flood of skilled workers leaving the country presents a unique...