ICTP 299: Tech career insights, content creation for persons with disabilities; and using the internet to preserve our history
Apr 24, 2024
In our April 2024 Community Chat, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Jordanne Elliott, a Project Manager in Jamaica, and Friend of the Show, Liselle Yorke, a Communications Strategist, originally from Tobago but based in the United States, the panel discusses: Tech career insights, and the future of work in the Caribbean; Content creation for persons with disabilities; and Using the Internet to preserve our history.
Roundup: for the week ending 21 April 2024
Apr 22, 2024
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 15 April to Sunday 21 April 2024.
The razor’s edge: Balancing innovation, risk, and execution
Apr 19, 2024
Innovation is not a luxury, it is a necessity to help us develop effective solutions that have a meaningful impact. However, being innovative is not enough. We discuss two additional elements, besides innovation that are essential for success.
ICTP 298: Making 5G a reality in the Caribbean region, with Zlatko Zahirovic of Paradise Mobile
Apr 17, 2024
For the past few years, most Caribbean countries have been sitting on the sidelines of conversations on 5G, as there were no immediate plans for it to be deployed. However, within the past year, Paradise Mobile has launched operations in Bermuda, with the Cayman Islands next in line, and more Caribbean countries to come. Zlatko Zahirovic, the Chief Technical Officer and a Co-Founder of Paradise Mobile, joins us to discuss, among other things: how Paradise Mobile has been able to launch viable 5G operations in the region; whether Paradise Mobile is a technology company or an innovation company, and how Caribbean countries could better position themselves to experience or leverage 5G.
Roundup: for the week ending 14 April 2024
Apr 15, 2024
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 8 April to Sunday 14 April 2024.
Making shopping social: 5 strategies to leverage social commerce in your business
Apr 12, 2024
Social commerce is blurring the lines between social media browsing and buying. We discuss this growing trend and how businesses can incorporate social commerce into their business strategies.
ICTP 297: Emergency communications, being prepared when disaster strikes and the Tampere Convention, with Sylvester Cadette of the ITU
Apr 10, 2024
Natural disasters and other emergencies are not situations that can be completely avoided, but like insurance, it is good to have access to the requisite support in times of need. As we approach the 2024 North Atlantic hurricane season, we thought it opportune to reshare a conversation we had with Sylvester Cadette, of the International Telecommunication Union, in 2021 on the Tampere Convention in which we discussed, among other things: the Tampere Convention, what it is and why more Caribbean countries ought to accede to it; the challenges that are likely to occur when countries have not signed on to the Convention; reasons why countries are not signing on the Convention; plus the need for Caribbean countries to have more comprehensive emergency telecommunications plans in place.
Roundup: for the week ending 7 April 2024
Apr 8, 2024
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 1 April to Sunday 7 April 2024.
A house built on sand: Why social media should not be the only way to market your business and generate sales
Apr 5, 2024
Social media has become a powerful way of connecting businesses with potential customers, but it is not – and should be – the only way. We discuss some of the disadvantages of using social media for business and briefly outline other channels that could also be used.
ICTP 296: 2024 Expert Insights update on cyber threats and security in the Caribbean, with Obika Gellineau of KPMG Trinidad and Tobago
Apr 3, 2024
In the second instalment in our Expert insights series on cyber threats and security for 2024, and with Obika Gellineau, the Cyber Services Manager of KPMG in Trinidad and Tobago, he discusses, among other things: the Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT) data leak; AI-related security risks of which we should be aware; the biggest cybersecurity challenges faced by businesses today; and three key things organisations should be doing in 2024 to improve their network/IT security posture.
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