Roundup: for the week ending 24 September 2023
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 18 September to Sunday 24 September 2023.
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Tag: business
ICTP 270: Breaking the shackles of digital colonialism, with Ingrid Riley and Matthew Cowen
Although slavery and colonialism may seem far removed from the 21st century and our current lives, there have been growing concerns about digital colonialism. With Ingrid Riley of Silicon Caribe and Matthew Cowen of dgtlfutures, we start a conversation on digital colonialism in which, among other things, we discuss: what digital colonialism is and why we ought to give it greater attention; what is happening in the Caribbean tech entrepreneurship space and how it has evolved over the years; and how the region can better navigate and change the narrative that often fosters digital colonialism.
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Roundup: for the week ending 17 September 2023
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 11 September to Sunday 17 September 2023.
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Navigating the future of work: How ready is the Caribbean region?
Over the last three years, the global workplace has experienced unprecedented changes and upheavals, which have been and continue to disrupt not only how we view work, but also the roles and tasks we perform. However, is the Caribbean region ready for the future of work?
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ICTP 268: Optimising performance and success through business intelligence, with Raquel Seville of BI Brainz
Business intelligence (BI), like data analytics, does not seem to be as prominent these days as data science and Artificial Intelligence (AI). However, data analytics and BI are separate disciplines from data science and AI, with the former still being especially relevant when trying to improve organisational performance and success. With Raquel Seville of BI Brainz, we get a primer on BI, and among other things, she highlights: misconceptions people have about BI; important skills individuals who want to work in BI should possess; and basic activities and tools MSMEs can use to begin to tap into the benefits of BI.
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