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Evaluating the benefits of cloud computing in small, medium and micro-sized enterprises (smmes)
(Elsevier, 2021)
Cloud computing is becoming an essential tool in lowering Information Technology (IT) costs amongst Small, Medium and Micro-sized Enterprises (SMMEs). As such amongst a myriad of challenges, SMMEs are faced with a general ...
Towards student inclusivity during COVID-19: Testing the #datafree Moya messenger
(CSALL University of Durban-Westville, 2020)
The coronavirus has highlighted the socio-economic plights of many of our
students who are not able to continue learning due to the lack of internet access
and the high cost of data. As a result, a large majority of ...
Social support for digital inclusion: Towards a typology of social support patterns
(Cogitatio Press, 2020)
This article contributes to a better understanding of patterns of social support in relation to digital inequalities. Based on an extensive qualitative study, the diversity of support networks and supports seeking patterns ...
Impact of Socio-Demographic Factors on the Acceptance of Information Communication and Technology (ICT) for Diabetes Self-care
(Springer Nature Switzerland, 2020)
This research investigates the impact of socio-demographic factors
such as age, gender, income and location on ICT acceptance for diabetes selfcare.
The investigation is due to the increasing number of diabetic patients ...
Barriers for user acceptance of Mobile Health applications for Diabetic patients: Applying the UTAUT model
(Springer Nature, 2020)
The literature illustrates that technology will widen health disparity
if its use is restricted to patients who are already motivated and demonstrate
good self-management behaviours. Additionally, despite the availability ...
A benefits framework for public access ICT4D programmes
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2020)
There have been expectations across the developing world that information and communications technologies (ICTs) will deliver benefits to marginalised people. Despite many programmes related to the promotion of Internet ...
Op-ed1: Towards an enabling environment for a digital ecosystem : A foundation for entrepreneurial activity
(University of Western Cape, 2021)
During a recent webinar on the topic of digital inclusion and women entrepreneurship, I had the opportunity to share my perspectives in respect of ICT policy with a very engaged audience from across South Africa.
The event ...
The importance of education in reducing the digitial divide
(University of Western Cape, 2021)
When reflecting on issues of digital inclusion and female entrepreneurship, I believe it is important to start by considering South Africa’s skills landscape. According to the global gender gap index, South Africa is ranked ...
Approaches for enhancing information sharing between government and communities in Western Cape
(AOSIS, 2021)
The Western Cape Provincial Government uses digital intermediaries to facilitate
information sharing between individuals, communities and the government. Digital
intermediaries are shared facilities where communities can ...
Epidemiological comparison of the first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, February 2020-April 2021
(MDPI, 2021)
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), also known as Smart Transportation, is an infusion
of information and communication technologies into transportation. ITS are a key component of
smart cities, which have seen ...