Archive | March, 2009

10 Most Technology-savvy African countries

30 March 2009 ~ 4,163 views

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10 Most Technology-savvy African countries

I am extrapolating a list of 10 most IT-ready African countries from The Global Technology Report 2008-2009 (a PDF document). The Report stresses the importance of ICT as a catalyst for growth in the current global turmoil and it underlines that good education fundamentals and high levels of technological readiness and innovation are essential engines [...]

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The Customer is NOT always Right

29 March 2009 ~ 7,910 views

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The Customer is NOT always Right

This is to comment on a popular misconception and start a debate about the issue as well. I grew up hearing a “the customer is always right” clichĂ©. It never made sense to me and still doesn’t. Why? Simple logic tells me that a customer cannot be right all the time. A customer is human. [...]

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eTranzact ready for Ghana

24 March 2009 ~ 3,464 views

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eTranzact ready for Ghana

After over 18 months of “testing the waters”, it appears eTranzact is finally warming-up for a mega launch in Ghana. They had a pre-launch activity last week tagged “e-village” where some of the technological giants in Ghana showcased their products/services. Aviation Social Centre in Accra was the venue and they also had a similar event [...]

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Securing your PC, the right way

20 March 2009 ~ 4,110 views

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Securing your PC, the right way

A friend who had been overwhelmed by Internet worms and virus on his laptop brought his iPod to me so I could scan it. He had already formatted his laptop’s hard drive and had re-installed the Windows operating system but since he used his 30GB iPod as an external hard drive, he wanted me to [...]

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BarCamp Nigeria 2009

18 March 2009 ~ 4,550 views

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BarCamp Nigeria 2009

BarCamp Nigeria is around the corner. I might be there. Event Details Who? Anyone who is interested in technology including but not limited to telecommunications, software/hardware, web 2.0, opensource/enterprise solution, – and all things in between. What? A good opportunity to share ideas, start conversations and build connections with people and organizations making a positive [...]

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