Students from the University of Zululand’s (UNIZULU) Computer Science Department are in celebratory mode after being placed third in the Data Intensive Research Initiative of South Africa (DIRISA) Student Datathon Challenge.
The DIRISA student datathon is a competition that aims to showcase how open research data can be used to develop creative and innovative solutions to some of South Africa’s problems.
Sinaye Sotatshe, a third-year Computer
Science student from the University of
Zululand (UNIZULU), has been placed
in the top 10 of the international Cloud
DevJam Hackathon.
Organised by Zaio in Cape Town, the
coding gameshow aimed to find the best
Mern stack (JavaScript/React) developer
team in the world. Upon successfully
qualifying to participate in the hackathon,
Sotatshe was paired with Durban-
based software developer Ronica
Singh for the challenge.
Congratulations to 2020 SAISIT Pioneer Awardee, Prof Matthew Adigun of UNIZULU for promoting Computer Science & IT as academic discipline in SA. Who initiated Computer Science Department at University of Zululand and dept has grown tremendously since 1999.
Mr Smangaliso Mnguni a Computer Science second year Master’s student was in group students that showcased their project at Department of Science and Innovation. More info
Quick question: What’s the buzz term for 2019. If the Fourth Industrial Revolution(4IR) does not come to mind, then know rock you’ve been hiding under! UNIZULU # tag magazine . To download
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