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macOS Sequoia: testing completed
macOS Sequoia compatibility testing successfully completed by ICTS.
Self-training resources
Use a number of online learning platforms, including LinkedIn Learning to learn anywhere at your own pace
Flexible working at UCT
Remote working at UCT (an all-in-one guide)
Special Access to MATLAB and Simulink at the University of Cape Town
MATLAB and Simulink will be available for all to download through a special temporary licence. This will expire at the end of June 2020.
macOS Sonoma: testing completed
macOS Sonoma compatibility testing successfully completed by ICTS.
macOS Tahoe: testing
macOS Tahoe compatibility testing is currently in progress
Four tips to beat the load shedding blues
Our national energy crisis is in full swing and it's going to be with us for a while. Nobody's happy about it, but unless you have the cash for generators, solar or other expensive alternatives, load shedding is here to stay.