icolo.io announces commencement of construction of its Nairobi Data Center Innov8tiv.com February 1, 2019 Business Plans icolo.io, a leading provider of carrier-neutral colocation services in Africa, announced the commencement of construction of their second data center in Kenya. The new Data Center – called NBO1- is located...
For Data Science to work for Africa we need to have it fashioned to African context – EDSA First Graduation Milicent Atieno December 18, 2018 Business Plans, Event Articles Speaking during the recent Explore Data Science Academy (EDSA) graduation ceremony held at the Belmont Square in Cape Town, South Africa. Development economist and radio presenter, Ayabonga Cawe...
Machine Learning courses from Amazon now available for free Felix Omondi November 27, 2018 Cool Tech Jobs Good news to all developers signed up to the Amazon AWS platform. You will now be able to access all of Machine Learning (ML) courses available therein for free. Amazon made this announcement...
Nvidia is coming for the Business Analysts market with launch of a new Software tool for analysis Felix Omondi October 13, 2018 Hardware Nvidia Corp is trying to pull a fast one on Intel Corp. Over the years, the latter has grown quite popular among the business computing market, and now Nvidia has decided it also wants a bigger piece of that...
West Africa Property Investment Summit to delve into Big Data and AI potential into Nigeria’s Retail Market | Nov 15-16, Lagos Milicent Atieno October 13, 2018 Event Articles Currently, 16% of Nigeria’s GDP is from retail. That is according to Ali Djire, who views the sector as one of the many new frontiers that is rapidly growing and ripe for investment by both local and...
Blossom Academy, a Data Science talent accelerator launches in Ghana Milicent Atieno August 3, 2018 Business Plans Blossom Academy has set up in Ghana with the aim of providing a data scientists pipeline for startups. The institution also wants to partner up with local universities to equip the graduate with...
Businesses are collecting so much data than they know what to do with it – Gemalto Milicent Atieno July 15, 2018 STEM The 21st-century mantra for business worth its salt is that information is power. So businesses in Africa as well as around the world have been actively collecting information about their customers, and...
Best Data Science and Big Data companies in the World Fahad Saleem March 26, 2018 Tech Data science is one of the hottest jobs in the world. Data science is a way to extract knowledge or insights from data in various forms. Companies that work in data science use this method to ascertain a wide...
Microsoft has partnered with Dalberg to launch Digital Transformation Series to debunk Tech Policies Milicent Atieno November 26, 2017 Business Plans In a move geared towards addressing the misconceptions and questions, people and companies across sub-Saharan Africa might have about technology policy. Microsoft has partnered with the research company...
Job Market Report: Data Analysis is among the most lucrative jobs Milicent Atieno November 20, 2017 Cool Tech Jobs Want to be a highly sort after job candidate in this job-scarce economy? Then arm yourself with some data analysis skills. As human resource managers are experiencing a shortage of job candidates with data...