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Topic: tech insights

How to Build a Product Recommender Using Multi-Armed Bandit Algorithms

Faced with the difficulty of effectively recommending products to customers, Charl shares how multi-armed bandit algorithms can offer a solution.

by Charl De Villiers

Topic: tech career insights

The Importance of Tech Inclusion in South Africa

South Africa has a lot of technological potential that is not being fully realised. Prof. Dwolatzky shares what he thinks we need to do to change this.

by Summer Smith

Topic: tech career insights

Living the Dream: What It Took to Launch into a Software Career

When you have limited opportunities, it takes dedication on your side to succeed. Here's how Tumiso taught himself to code and launched into the tech world.

by Summer Smith

Topic: resources

Debunking Hiring Myths: What You're (Probably) Doing Wrong

Recruitment can be a major hurdle, but companies are often their own worst enemies. It's time to dust-off your process, and rethink hiring. Here's how.

by Philip Botha

Topic: tech career insights

What an Inclusive Workplace Should Actually Look Like

Prioritising workplace inclusivity hugely impacts productivity and employee retention - and Britehouse COO, Zimkhita Buwa, has advice on how to start.

by Jomiro Eming

Topic: tech insights

Using Flutter to Build a Mobile Data Visualisation App

Flutter is a cool hybrid framework that I've found works well for building mobile data visualisation apps. Here's how to use it to build an app of your own.

by Shiraaz Moollatjie

Topic: hiring tips and insights

Tech Hiring 101: Writing the First Message to a Candidate

The first message could be the only info a candidate uses to choose your offer over the many others out there. Here's how to write a great one!

by Robyn Luyt

Topic: tech career insights

Reading Research Papers Can Be Easy?!

Reading research papers can be tiring, confusing and overwhelming. This is how I read and implement papers to make them enjoyable and easier to understand.

by Michael Gant

Topic: tech career insights

Permanent Vs Freelancing: Making the Tradeoff

In deciding whether to work in a corporate environment, or start freelancing I had to make a few tradeoffs. Here's what helped me come to a decision.

by Dries Cronje

Topic: tech career insights

How to Win on Both Sides of Mentorship

You can be a mentor and an apprentice at the same time, but knowing how to be better at both is crucial for success. This is what I've learned.

by Frikan Erwee

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