The Final Hackday of 2014
A core value at Polymorph Systems is innovation and for the fourth and final H4ckd4y of 2014 we decided to venture boldly where as Software Engineers few of us have gone before, hardware hacking of the Internet of Things. It seems as if the use of the term “the Internet of Things” (or IoT for […]
My Favourite Tech Blogs
So, I’ll confess: I love reading. I believe in the concept that knowledge is power. And in the tech world that statement couldn’t be any more powerful than it already is. And what better way to obtain knowledge than through reading? With tech-related blogs popping up daily, it’s hard to find one that really suits […]
Family Fun
Fun and family – the two goes together like Polymorph and coffee. On the 15th of November, the Polymorphers brought their families to celebrate love and life. We got together at Graceland Venues. Situated in the beautiful Paarl, we enjoyed the scenery as we chatted and laughed the day away. Although Mother Nature decided it […]
Scrum Gathering: Scrum Odyssey 2014
Cape Town 20-21 October 2014 Report-back by Duke Coulbanis Since first attending the Scrum Gathering last year, I have come to consider this annual event an invaluable tool for all practitioners of Agile Methodologies, and a versatile one at that. For those who have not experienced or heard of the Scrum Gathering, it is an […]
Technology in 2024 : A Prediction
I’m often brought to a halt by the realisation that something mundane I just did would have been pure science fiction in most people’s minds just 10 years ago. An example : 10 years ago, if you told your friends around the braaivleisvuur that in 2014 they would be able to take their cellphone from […]
Polymorph Celebration 2014
It was a rainy day in Franschoek as the people of Polymorph set off to The Stall to celebrate. We gathered with one aim in mind: To toast Polymorph’s achievements this past year and celebrate the people making it all possible. With wine, champagne, pizza and heavenly cupcakes we embraced our awesomeness. The theme of […]
Hackday #2
On Wednesday, 2 July, we had our 2nd Hackday for 2014. During this day anyone who’s had a coding itch was given the opportunity to scratch at it to their hearts content. The day kicked off bright and early with some much celebrated C12H22O11 in the form of muffins. This along with some reliably fresh […]
Polymorph’s Clients
By Wim Morris One of the most exciting things about Polymorph is our clients and their wonderful ideas! It is a privilege to work with such passionate people and I thought it would be interesting to share what our client profile looks like. This analysis is based on the number of clients and not the […]
Stellenbosch Lean Coffee is born
By Duke Coulbanis During the course of 2013, Polymorph actively supported an encouraged an initiative of Stellenbosch-based IT companies to engage in peer-to-peer knowledge sharing on the adoption, application and improvement of Agile Methodologies. The initial idea was expressed to Polymorph by Entersekt, but Polymorph soon took ownership and we’ve been facilitating it ever since. […]
Polymorph Pitch Day: The beginning of great things
Dim the lights. Drum roll please… It was our first ever pitch day at Polymorph. All our staff gathered to hear what amazing ideas we had in our midst. And wow… The Polymorphers came up with the most brilliant ideas. From a monitoring app that you can use to express your inner Sherlock Holmes to […]