Dell delivers faster (03 August 2009)
Johannesburg-based company deploys server environment with Dell in less than a week and improves data centre performance by 300 percent

SA Tourism books a ticket to CRM success (18 April 2008)
Here’s how technology is helping South Africa’s scenic beauty and captivating wildlife to compete with world-class travel destinations such as Rome, Paris and London.

Broadcaster enhances User Interface with Flexible System (18 September 2007)
SABC Commercial Enterprises identified the need for a client-centric approach to manage business across various sales units within the division. It needed a flexible system that could adapt to ever-changing requirements and provide an integrated view of client accounts at the push of a button.

Due to the high risk of user rejection, the solution had to integrate seamlessly with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Office Outlook. The answer was the use of Microsoft Dynamics CRM, with SQL Server 2005 as the centralised database and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET for development tools.

South African company makes a splash with a new Intranet Portal (18 June 2007)
The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, in Cape Town’s working harbour, attracts 20 million visitors each year. It offers exciting retail venues, entertainment facilities, office locations, world-class hotels, and luxury apartments. Historically, the company administered these venues with disparate paper processes and IT systems. To increase team working and reduce duplication of effort, it deployed a new server, workstation, and networking infrastructure based on the latest Microsoft technologies.

Customers Top Pecking Order at Chicken Eatery (30 January 2007)
Restaurant Managers Push CIO for more time with Customers Antonio Silva is Chief Information Officer of Nando’s South Africa and is responsible for the invisible technology underpinnings of the 240 restaurants located in that country. Silva sees his job as providing behind-the-scenes support to make the company’s South African restaurant managers wildly successful. And wild success at Nando’s means fiery food and fabulous service, not computer proficiency.

New property management system foresees City Lodge customers rushing back for more (21 July 2006)
Ongoing evaluation of City Lodge’s Property Management System, which is the heart of the business, was found to run better on the Windows Platform, than on the existing one. It was able to speed things up and deliver better customer service to achieve its goals.

South African ISV Launches Interactive Entertainment Solution for Hospitality Industry (11 April 2006)
South African ISV Launches Interactive Entertainment Solution for Hospitality IndustryXN Corporation Africa, an independent software vendor (ISV) and an empowered South African provider of technology systems to the hospitality and leisure industries, is launching a groundbreaking interactive entertainment solution (IES) targeted at hotel chains. Working with Microsoft® technologies, XN Corporation developed a leading-edge solution for the hospitality industry that it plans to market to leading players in South Africa, including Sun International, Radisson, and Gold Reef City. The launch is the latest in a series of innovations from the XN Checkout group.