Synthesis Software Technologies harnesses AI for Absa rebrand

When Barclays announced that it would separate from the Absa group, Absa’s brand team got busy. With a limited period to identify and remove all Barclays logos and mentions from key documentation, websites, contracts, database structures, marketing and communications, it needed an innovative alternative to man hours. Specialist software provider Synthesis stepped up with an […]

Synthesis achieves AWS Financial Services Competency Status

We’re very proud to have recently been awarded Amazon Web Services (AWS) Financial Services Competency status. The AWS Competency Programme is designed to highlight AWS Partners who have demonstrated technical proficiency and proven customer success in specialised solution areas. Achieving Financial Services Competency recognises Synthesis as a company that provides effective solutions to help organisations manage critical […]

Synthesis team compete for the winning title at our Apocalypse themed Hackathon event.

On Thursday 2 August, the Synthesis team participated in a 24-hour hackathon, themed Apocalypse, to solve interesting problems and experiment with new technologies, including serverless tools from Amazon Web Services (AWS) like DynamoDB, Lambda and API Gateway along with the Angular framework.  The Hackathon focused on a variety of technologies and blockchain technology projects. Projects […]

Synthesis’ Mandela Day initiative

This week we are encouraged to honour our former statesman, Nelson Mandela, and give thanks for his life, his leadership and his devotion to humanity and humanitarian causes by devoting 67 minutes of our time to give back to those in need. The Synthesis Software Technologies team celebrated Mandela’s legacy and the centenary of his […]

Synthesis gives opportunities to unemployed youth

“Youth unemployment has increased at an alarming rate over the last few years. Recent statistics released by the Statistics South Africa Quarterly Labour Force Survey indicate that the rate of unemployment amongst youth is more than double that of older sectors of the population. Three million South Africans aged between 15 and 24 are neither […]

Synthesis cloud expert to speak at MyBroadband conference

Media Release 12 June 2018   The 2018 MyBroadband Cloud Conference, to be held on 13 June 2018 at Gallagher Estate in Gauteng, is the premier event of its kind in South Africa. The conference will be attended by more than 1 500 of South Africa’s top cloud, hosting and security executives and IT professionals. […]

Synthesis anticipates that the learnership class of 2018 will soar after their graduation

MEDIA RELEASE SYNTHESIS SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES (PTY) LTD — Johannesburg, 30 April 2018: Synthesis Software Technologies, a South African home-grown specialised financial technology company, together with Afrika Tikkun and training provider Unlock’D, awarded certificates to 16 unemployed youth at a graduation ceremony held at Waverley Sports Club. The learners, who reside in disadvantaged communities across Johannesburg, […]

Synthesis sponsors IT Web Cloud Summit 2018

Synthesis was a sponsor at the annual IT Web Cloud Summit held on the 8 February at Vodacom World in Midrand. The conference saw participants from a variety of industries ranging from banking to agriculture. Synthesis sponsored the urban café stand, where delegates could order coffee directly with ‘Alexa’, Amazon’s EchoDot. This service would then […]