#5: IT Industry
In the late 1990s a strategy for growing South Africa’s IT Industry was developed. Although it offered a clear vision for the future of the Industry, very few of the recommendations were implemented. In this episode Prof Barry discusses South Africa’s IT Industry with Kerryn Gammie. He explains why he set up the JCSE at Wits University in 2005 and how he was inspired by two of his all-time heroes. FC Kohli, founder of the Indian IT industry and Watts Humphrey, father of software quality.
Great Podcasts indeed
Wow, I am glued to listening to them.
Can one get a copy of the Situs Report (excuse me for spelling)
I would like to read it.
I’ll send you the SAITIS (South African IT Industrial Strategy) report via email. I’m pleased you liked the podcast. Please share it with others.