Tag: business

ICTP 370: Caribbean UX trends, challenges and takeaways, with Brittney Samuels and Janice Alexander

ICTP 370: Caribbean UX trends, challenges and takeaways, with Brittney Samuels and Janice Alexander

Posted by | 1 Oct 2025 |

Without a doubt, the user experience (UX) component in software development is critical in driving user satisfaction, retention, and adoption. In this podcast episode, we are joined once again by Janice Alexander and Brittney Samuels to discuss the findings of their latest UX in the Caribbean study. During our conversation, the duo shared, among other things: important findings from the current research; the “talent paradox” the survey revealed; the certification versus formal qualifications conundrum that exists; and the supply versus demand dynamic in today’s job market.

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ICTP 369: AI for digital transformation and innovation, women’s empowerment in ICT, and AI and the changing job market

ICTP 369: AI for digital transformation and innovation, women’s empowerment in ICT, and AI and the changing job market

Posted by | 24 Sep 2025 |

In our September 2025 Community Chat, and with youth members of the Caribbean tech community, Data Scientist and Researcher, Julie Koon Koon of Trinidad and Tobago, and the Co-CEO of Orbtronics and Rifbid, Keeghan Patrick, of Saint Lucia, the panel discusses: whether the use of AI for digital transformation and innovation is evident in the Caribbean region; women’s empowerment in ICTs; and the changing job market due to AI and the implications for new and imminent graduates. 

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Frozen funds, shattered dreams: The longstanding reality of doing business in the Caribbean

Frozen funds, shattered dreams: The longstanding reality of doing business in the Caribbean

Posted by | 19 Sep 2025 |

When a Caribbean tech entrepreneur’s e-commerce business collapses, he blames his bank. But is the bank truly at fault, or does this story expose a deeper, more systemic problem? Dive into the painful reality of securing online merchant accounts in the Caribbean and the fine line between regulation and destruction for digital businesses in our latest article.

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