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Cape Town Area, South Africa

Cloud innovation and AI solutions for forward thinking companies.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Swipe iX is a specialist software development agency with a track record of building innovative, scalable and secure technology. The Cloud Innovation Unit focuses on building cloud based solutions using deep tech (e.g. machine learning, facial recognition, artificial intelligence and more) to solve challenging business problems.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

NicheStreem builds and powers affordable on demand audio and music streaming services. Our platform-as-a-service (PaaS) is an end-to-end solution for mobile operators, brands, artists and music enthusiasts who wish to launch their own OTT service.By removing the complexity of building and powering a secure and seamless on-demand audio streaming service, we enable our clients to focus on what they do best: content acquisition, management and curation; user engagement; brand building; marketing and channel distribution. Hosted on AWS, the NicheStreem platform is custom built to scale and support multiple streams: each branded, curated and promoted to a specific audience. Deploying a multi-tenant approach, can readily scale to support mobile operators, brands, organizations (e.g. mega-church groups in West Africa) and artists who wish to launch their own branded OTT music and audio services. NicheStreem in the news:Fin24.comhttp://www.fin24.com/Finweek/Entrepreneurs/a-new-approach-to-music-streaming-20161103VentureBurnhttp://ventureburn.com/2017/03/music-streaming-service-startup-nichestreem-selected-us-accelerator/Disrupt Africahttp://disrupt-africa.com/2017/03/media24-invests-in-sa-music-streaming-startup-nichestreem/Meet NicheStreem: SA’s curated streaming service for music lovers - 22 July 2015http://ventureburn.com/2015/07/meet-nichestreem-south-africas-curated-streaming-service-for-music-lovers/?utm_content=buffer1472f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=bufferNiche to meet you: Online music streaming, SA style - 29 July 2015http://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2015-07-29-niche-to-meet-you-online-music-streaming-sa-style/#.Vbh91njP78FENCA news media broadcast coverage - 1 August 2015http://www.enca.com/technology/meet-sas-newest-music-streaming-service-nichestreem See less

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Stellenbosch, South Africa

General◦ Manage a team of 4 developers.◦ Scrum master ◦ Maintain technical relationship with Nokia, Microsoft and BlackBerryTeam Projects◦ J2ME mobile client◦ BlackBerry mobile client◦ iOS mobile clientOther Projects◦ Designed and architected integration for backend and mobile with Greenfield Technologies and xConnect to integrated VoIP. ◦ Mobile download WAP site◦ REST API's consumed by the mobile clients◦ Internal C++/C# services◦ WAP client - online version of the Mxit client accessed from mobile browsers

Stellenbosch

General◦ Maintain technical relationship with Nokia, Microsoft and BlackBerryTeam Projects◦ J2ME mobile client◦ BlackBerry mobile client◦ BlackBerry10 mobile client◦ Android mobile client◦ Windows Phone clientOther Projects◦ Mobile download WAP site◦ Internal C++/C# services◦ WAP client - online version of the Mxit client accessed from mobile browsers

Stellenbosch

Projects◦ Advertisement self provisioning web site - public website used to provision advertisements on the Mxit platform ◦ Mobile download WAP site◦ WAP client - online version of the Mxit client accessed from mobile browsers

Stellenbosch

Projects◦ Various RnD projects (C#, PHP, C++)◦ WAP client - online version of the Mxit client accessed from mobile browsers

Stellenbosch

Projects◦ Mobile download WAP site◦ J2ME clientOther◦ Investigate all technical details (JSR, HEAP etc) for new devices added to the mobile download site◦ Manage a team of external beta testers for the mobile clients

Stellenbosch

Bloemfontein, South Africa

Maintained a network of 100+ PC'sMaintained company website