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DIY: Growing Chilli-Plants with an Augmented Reality System

A simple project in my living room that grows chilli plants is a perfect case study of how you can leverage the power of big data and the cloud to integrate tec...

by Dries Cronje

Topic: tech insights

Literate Programming: Empower Your Writing with Emacs Org-Mode

Literate programming can make your programming more expressive and give your writing the powers of your favourite programming language. Here's how it works.

by Justin Worthe

Topic: tech insights

Want to Build Your Own Chatbot? Here's How We Got Started

Building chatbots doesn't have to be scary. We've built a banking assistant with voice interface - all without special training! Here's how we did it and what w...

by Simon van Dyk

Topic: tech career insights

Estimating Software Projects’ Time and Cost Like a Pro

Only 3 out of 10 projects finish on time and budget & only 10% of big projects survive at all! Here's how to estimate your project's time and cost like a pro.

by Juan Urrego

Topic: tech career insights

Expert Guide on How to Make a Badass UI/UX Portfolio

Portfolios are the one thing allowing UI/UX designers to stand out - even more so than CVs. Here are the tips from experts at Dropbox, InVision and Glucode.

by Marike Brown

Topic: tech insights

Empathy Can't Be Automated: Solving Complex Problems in a Tech Marketplace

As a tech company, it was tempting to completely automate guiding candidates through the hiring process, but we decided against doing so. Here's why.

by Danté Nel

Topic: tech career insights

Developer salaries: Cape Town vs Joburg [2018]

At the start of 2017, we investigated dev salaries between Cape Town and Joburg. Now, with more data we revisit our analysis and see how things have changed in ...

by Matthew Sturgess

Topic: Uncategorised

How We Dealt with the Water Crisis

We came up with a plan to supply our entire 35-strong team with water. Here's how we did it and what we learned.

by Johannes Jonker

Topic: tech insights

Programming on the Ethereum Blockchain

Of all blockchain projects, Ethereum is by far my favourite because it puts the power of the blockchain in the hands of regular developers. Here's why that's ex...

by Wogan May

Topic: tech insights

Why a lean UX mindset makes for better software products

Phil Barrett has been in the industry for many years and knows that UX designers still have to justify what they do and why it matters.

by offerzen

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