Episodes

  • Ep.6 Animation With JavaScript

    Ep.6 Animation With JavaScript
    May 28 2021

    Fullstack developer Joe Matune from SovTech shares his passion and breadth of knowledge on JavaScript animation. He discusses the advantages that animating can bring to modern applications and advocates for both developers and design teams to incorporate interactive and moving elements into their products. Using Greensock Animation Platform (GSAP), Joe demonstrates the ease of use and the extensibility of the JavaScript animation library with both simple and production-ready examples.
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    29 mins
  • Ep.5 Venture Capital in South Africa

    Ep.5 Venture Capital in South Africa
    May 19 2021
    SovTech CEO, Gerald Neves is joined by two very knowledgeable guests, Chris Ball and Michael Stannard. They speak about their insights and experiences on Venture Capital as well as perceptions on who they are investing in and why. These two guests share extremely insightful information from their experience and backgrounds. Chris is the Co-Founder of FinchTechnologies and Partner at Parktown Capital. Michael is the COO of Platform Investment Partners.
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    44 mins
  • Ep.4 Design Thinking And Empathy In The Work Space

    Ep.4 Design Thinking And Empathy In The Work Space
    Mar 29 2021
    Geoff Bickford from Lively, discusses empathetic design thinking in the corporate environment. He has a rich background in research being very involved in the work space. Lively is a human centred company that focuses on research, design thinking and facilitation. Lively empowers other businesses to tackle their major issues with empathy and collaboration.
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    59 mins
  • Ep.3 Online Banking Platforms In South Africa

    Ep.3 Online Banking Platforms In South Africa
    Mar 9 2021
    SovTech CEO and host, Gerald Neves, is joined by two of SovTech's executive managers to discuss different views on online banking platforms in South Africa and comparatively around the world. Sarah Druce is the General Manager of SovTech UK and head of projects for Developers As A Service and Sarah Mills is the  Guild Manager (JHB) as well as the Director of one of our Business Units, Labs
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    45 mins
  • Ep.2 Tech Startups In South Africa

    Ep.2 Tech Startups In South Africa
    Nov 3 2020
    SovTech CEO and host, Gerald Neves, is joined by some of the brilliant minds at SovTech to discuss some of the top #tech startups in South Africa. Guests for this week's episode includes: Jean Vester: Head of Engineering in Product Labs at SovTech and Front-end guru Luke Hunt: Managing Director of Product Advanced at SovTech and Co-Founder of Oddjobs.net.za Yatin Badal: Group Director of Engineering at SovTech
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    44 mins
  • Ep.1 Decentralisation As A Trend And Human Talent As An API

    Ep.1 Decentralisation As A Trend And Human Talent As An API
    Nov 2 2020
    SovTech CEO and host, Gerald Neves, is joined by some of the brilliant minds at SovTech to chat on the topic of decentralised workforce as a trend and human talent as API. Guests for this week's episode includes: Jamie Chennells:  SovTech CTO Edward Vincent:  Managing Director of DaaS and Enterprise at SovTech Nusrath Khan:  Head of Product at SovTech and open source guru
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    31 mins