August in South Africa is a month dedicated to celebrating the achievements of women and advocating for gender equality. This year, as we commemorate Women’s Month, we turn our attention to the vital role women play in the ever-evolving landscape of technology. The tech sector, once a male-dominated realm, is experiencing a significant shift, with […]
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In this episode, we embark on a journey into the heart of African innovation and youth empowerment, with a truly inspiring guest: Chido Dzinotyiwei, Co-Founder and CEO of Vambo AI. Chido’s story is a testament to the power of unwavering commitment and a deep-seated passion for driving positive change in Africa. From her early days
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A career in cybersecurity offers both job stability and lucrative salaries. It’s a noble profession—you’re responsible for safeguarding sensitive data and digital assets—and because there’s such a shortage of cybersecurity professionals, it’s not unheard of for even entry-level positions to come with six-figure salaries. One of the most efficient ways of learning cybersecurity principles and
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If there’s one career path that everyone seems to be bullish on these days, it’s coding. Our world is increasingly digital, and skilled programmers are at the forefront of that development. At the same time, there are also certain market trends that might temper our excitement about a career in programming. The layoffs that have
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Imagine navigating a website effortlessly and finding exactly what you need with minimal frustration. When that happens, that’s the magic of UX design. These designers balance visuals, interactions, and functionality to craft experiences that not only meet but exceed user expectations. In recent years, the demand for UX professionals has skyrocketed. In 2020, companies hired
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Online security is becoming increasingly crucial for both corporations and individuals. The cybersecurity industry has grown in tandem with this rising concern. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job prospects for Information Security Analysts alone are growing at an impressive 33%, significantly higher than the average. With more cybersecurity jobs available than
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The landscape of software development in South Africa is constantly evolving, and 2024 has brought some significant changes, particularly in terms of salary trends. Understanding these trends is crucial for both employers looking to attract top talent and developers seeking competitive compensation. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the latest data on software developer
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In the rapidly evolving field of software development, understanding various job titles and their respective roles is essential for aspiring professionals. A strong foundation in technical skills, coupled with a well-crafted portfolio, can open the door to a promising future in this industry. At Melsoft Academy, we’re committed to providing students with the tools they
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A portfolio website is an essential tool for showcasing your web development skills and experience to potential employers and clients. To build a successful portfolio website, you need to define your objectives, choose the right platform, showcase your best work, highlight your skills and experience, design for user experience, and update your portfolio regularly. By following these steps, you can create a portfolio website that demonstrates your technical expertise, design skills, and ability to build modern websites.
