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The Launch of Digital Beanie Brings Accountants into the Digital Age
From Accounting Weekly: The launch of Digital Beanie – a collaboration between Tangent Solutions and SA Institute of Business Accountants (Saiba) – ushers in a new era of digital accounting. “Digital Beanie is a portal for accountants to get educated on the world of digital accounting and to give them a feel for what it should look like,” says Glen Ansell, intelligent automation lead at...Read More
Five Tips For Frazzled Students To Remain Fit And Healthy
We all know that studying takes a lot out of us. Working, then coming home to study and try and fit in some exercise is easier said than done. Most of us still want to retain some semblance of a social life or spend time with our family. Here’s a new insight. You don’t need to be hitting the gym for 60 minutes a day to make your step count and lead a healthy life. Instead, it’s the simple...Read More
Is Vinyl a Good Flooring Option?
Flooring should always look great, be comfortable to walk on and be functional enough for its intended use. Vinyl flooring is a cost-effective and highly durable, attractive flooring solution that competes with laminate flooring and is available in a wide variety of styles and colours. Why is Vinyl Flooring Becoming so Popular? In terms of durability, if installed and maintained correctly,...Read More
MIFF Reschedules 26th Edition To 2022
Informa Markets, the organiser of Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF), the biggest industry show in Southeast Asia, has moved MIFF 26th edition from 1-4 September 2021 to 8-11 March 2022 due to the ongoing global pandemic. MIFF 26th edition will be held at the Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC) and Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC). In the absence of the...Read More
What a Dish!
Whether you are looking for an upgrade or kitting your kitchen out from scratch, a dishwasher is an essential kitchen appliance. Miele’s Jon Molyneaux offers some important tips to consider when making your dishwasher purchase decision. It’s difficult to comprehend how we coped without dishwashers in our kitchens – not only do they save you time and effort by cleaning and drying the dishes for...Read More
How to Stop Furniture From Fading in the Sun
Summer is around the corner and, while you may be looking forward to warming sunshine on your shoulders, the sun’s rays are not great for your carpeting and furniture. While natural light improves the look of a room and makes it appear larger, consistent exposure to sun and heat can cause damage to upholstery, wood and carpets. There are several measures you can take to protect your...Read More
The Role Consumer Behaviour Plays In IT Strategies
If you want to be recognised as an IT leader in your field, you need to thoroughly understand what your company does and why a constantly evolving IT strategy is necessary. This process will require support from the company Executives as well as a financial commitment. Relationship-building and communication skills are vital for an IT Manager to align their IT strategy with the company’s...Read More
Does Talent Equate to a Competitive Advantage?
Dr Steve Harris, The Mind Doctor and motivational speaker in South Africa, recalls being told that no matter how hard you practice and strive for excellence; you can never achieve the same levels of mental or physical prowess as talented leaders, elite athletes, and high achievers. His research shows that this claim is false. Steve agrees that some people certainly have a greater inclination...Read More
The Value Of An IT Quarterly Business Review
Every company should evaluate their technological requirements from time to time by conducting a quarterly IT business review. The primary objective of this IT business review should be to obtain a clearer picture of the current state of your business’s IT infrastructure in terms of how effectively it is supporting your business operations. In other words, it determines the strengths and...Read More
Pet-friendly flooring options – inside and out
Having been suppliers and installers of almost every type of flooring surface, both inside and outside the home, we are often asked by those with pets what would be the most pet-friendly options for both. Well to begin with let’s look at flooring options inside the home. As we know the two biggest problems with animals inside are scratching the floors when playing too boisterously and little...Read More
Confused About The Launch Of Windows 11 and Windows 365
Towards the end of June, Microsoft announced the launch of Windows 11 and, shortly after that, Windows 365. If you are feeling a little confused about two then you are not alone. The following is a simple breakdown to clarify the differences between Windows 11 and Windows 365. What is Windows 11? Although Windows 10 was supposed to be the last version of Windows, Windows 11 has superseded it...Read More
Microsoft Launches Windows 365 – The World’s First Cloud PC
Shortly after rolling out Windows 11, Microsoft has introduced Windows 365. This technology aims to make it easier for users to connect to Windows running in the Microsoft Cloud, regardless of what operating system (OS) they use. It does this by taking the OS to the Microsoft Cloud from where the full wonder of Windows can be securely streamed. To create a fluid experience across several...Read More
Underfloor Heating – The Treat Under your Feet!
Winter is really upon us now with thoughts turning to heating, and along with that always comes the question “What are the best types of heating?’’ Many things have to be considered like heating efficacy, energy efficiency, convenience, cost etc. Since COVID-19 we are also seeing a huge spike in home renovations with people adding on office spaces etc. So right now really is the right time to...Read More
A Career As An Exercise Specialist Or A Sports Conditioning Trainer – Which Is Better?
Developments in sports and exercise research are constantly revealing new ways to maximise human performance and fitness for better health. A Sports Conditioning Trainer or Exercise Specialist will ensure that the people whom they train always perform optimally. The Advanced Certificate in Sports Conditioning available exclusively at eta College is available at a selection of Campus’s in South...Read More
Libra Flooring Participate in Prestigious Cape Renovation Project
The Iziko South African National Gallery is the national art gallery of South Africa and it is located in Government avenue Cape Town. It became part of the Iziko collection of museums – as managed by the Department of Arts and Culture – in 2001. It is rated as South Africa’s premier art museum and it houses outstanding collections of South African, African, British, French, Dutch and...Read More
Just Keep Carpets Clean and You Can Breathe Easy!
Recent research conducted by the CRI (Carpets and Rugs Institute) in North America dispels the long-held belief that Carpets are problematic for Asthma sufferers as they contain harmful allergens that affect them adversely. This is simply not true according to the CSI’s report and they also say, “Our research has consistently shown how carpet keeps allergens, dirt, and debris out of the...Read More
Skincare 101 For Models
The skin is not only the largest organ of your body, but also provides essential protection from infection, UV light and injury. As a model, it is therefore vital to take care of your skin, regardless of your gender, to ensure a radiant and youthful complexion. A basic daily skin care routine should consist of cleansing, toning and moisturising with exfoliation added in at least twice a week,...Read More
Westech Explains How To Develop A Digital Transformation Strategy
Westech’s leading IT company in South Africa works together with business’s to assist with their digital transformation. With rapid technological advances in the IT sector come digital disruptions, which can instantly cripple a company’s business operations. Companies need to be able and willing to adapt and be well prepared and innovative to overcome this and remain competitive. This can only...Read More
What is Multi-Cloud vs Hybrid Cloud?
Let us help you understand the difference. Multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud are two terms that are often confused. Whereas the multi-cloud environment involves using multiple cloud services from more than one service provider, a hybrid cloud infrastructure entails the combined use of both public and private clouds to perform a single IT task by leveraging resources from two different clouds. In...Read More
The Future Of Flexible Office Space After COVID
In his article, “Why a Hybrid Workplace Will Be The Best Model Moving Forward“, Dan Schawbel, New York Times Bestselling Author and Managing Partner of Workplace Intelligence, wrote that remote working has changed from primarily a company perk to a crucial requirement over the last decade. While some employers have embraced remote working, others believe that having employees...Read More
Hardwood Flooring Options In Cape Town
Wood is a common choice as a flooring material due to its aesthetic appeal and refurbishment abilities. Hardwood floors, also known as Engineered wooden flooring, are available in an oiled or lacquered finish. What is Engineered Wood Flooring? Engineered wood is genuine wooden flooring that is built in layers and bonded together for strength. The top hardwood layer shows all the natural...Read More
Hosting Events, Virtual Classes, Fitness Activities or Conferences?
Are you hosting: + Online Conferences? + Cooking Classes? + Fundraising Events? + Competitions? + Virtual Classes? + Health and Fitness Activities? + Online Tutoring? With all of the different ways to advertise, it’s hard to know where to start. For several reasons, promotion is a big factor in the success of an event, conference or online class. The main purpose of promotion is to help build...Read More
Register a New Company
Registering a business is simple and inexpensive if you follow the steps outlined on CIPC website, the first step being registered as a CIPC customer. However, it brings with it certain responsibilities, irrespective of whether the business is trading. For example, you will need to file an annual return and pay an annual fee. To register with CIPC: http://www.cipc.co.za/za/ Quick Links:...Read More