The Student Hub – Enabling The Student Hub to expand at scale, across geographies.
Opennetworks undertook the smooth technical deployment, change management, training and ongoing support of Google Workspace for The Student Hub. Services included consultation on Security Best Practises, Meet, Collaboration and Communication training At the forefront of online learning, The Student Hub’s Learner Management System removes the limitation of a physical campus, while students earn a […]
Opennetworks top 50 in the inaugural FT Africa’s fastest growing companies in 2025
Blog post: From the Opennetworks team Opennetworks is proud to announce its inclusion inside the top 50 fastest growing companies in Africa for 2022, as per the inaugural Financial Times rankings! Opennetworks shares this privilege with a list of 75 total named contenders and alongside 24 top South African companies, including Naspers Limited and Sygnia. […]
The Power of Scheduling Focus Time
Focus is a funny thing. It seems to take a different form with each of us, but whatever your specific type of focus looks like, I think we can all agree on one thing. Within every single workday, we need some time, just to ourselves, to get some good and proper focus time in. Research […]
The Data Analytics Journey
Data analytics may seem like a difficult concept to grasp, but what if we could make it simple for you? Join us as we explain this vital business tool, in a way that is super easy to digest. Data analytics means analysing raw data. With the information gained, decisions can be made in order to […]
5 Creative Uses for Your Email Signature
Is it just us, or does it seem like the most together people have great email signatures? A good-looking email signature has the power to elevate your email from personal to professional with literally one look from your client. Sure, a signature at the end of an email shows your client who you are and what you […]
Looker: Your Cloud-Based Data Visualization Tool
With the need for Business Intelligence (BI) being at an all-time high, we think it’s time to introduce you to a one-stop solution, Looker. This Californian company was founded in 2012 and has thousands of customers around the world. We love what they do and we think you will too. Looker is a business intelligence and relational […]
Chas Everitt: Security success through Workspace Enterprise
Signed onto a Google Workspace with a transition to cloud-based mail and cloud-based storage in 2018, Opennetworks was approached again for specific support with the onset of COVID19. The challenge In 2020 and continuing into 2021, Chas Everitt experienced increased phishing and spoofing attacks. These attacks targeted high-value real estate transactions where scammers were attempting […]
The Benefits of Automation in Data Analytics
When you think about how your day is organized, do you factor in data testing, analysis, and reporting? We are willing to bet that, unless you are a data analyst, you don’t. And that is why we believe so strongly in automation in data analytics. “The key is not spending time, but investing in […]
Business Intelligence (BI) Tools
What Business Intelligence (BI) Tools are, what’s available, and what to consider before choosing yours. When it comes to choosing your Business Intelligence (BI) tool, the more you know, the better. With a multitude of options available, it can become a little daunting to decide what to go with. Knowing a little more about exactly what BI […]
Data Mapping Best Practices
How to prepare your data for use and what to keep in mind when setting up your data. Data mapping is one of the first stages of data management. It involves establishing connections between different objects in an integration flow. In data mapping, specific procedures are used to sort data into sets, and you need to follow […]