Archive for the 'Technology' category
Wednesday, April 11th, 2007
Whilst I’m not touting myself as anything I’m not, the above title is a heads up to Luke who introduced me to the idea in a meeting today. I’ve just written a Web 2.0 report for him, and it looks like we may become a supplier / partner of sorts, to StepStone.
Anyways, the idea […]
General, Web, Web 2.0, Business, Technology, Blogging, Projects, Team |
Friday, April 6th, 2007
Yesterday (Thursday) we did a client demo of a web application we’ve developed using Seagull, where we’d imported and consolidated +- 30k customer contact details and associated records, and made it available to their whole team as a “web page”…
Suffice it to say, the team worked really hard on it, and it was really, really […]
Web, Web 2.0, Business, Technology, Development, Code, Open Source, php, Projects, Seagull |
Friday, February 23rd, 2007
Just had some good news regards a speaker for the Technology for Africa conference we’re planning for later this year. Stay tuned for more info soon…
Web, Web 2.0, Business, Technology, Open Source, Products, Technology for Africa, Conferences |
Tuesday, January 30th, 2007
When I first started doing research on the web to get contact details for Southern African businesses & individuals involved with the web and information technology, I wasn’t convinced that there would be massive interest in another technology conference in South Africa.
However, with responses from over 150 people I am pleased to say that […]
General, Web, Technology, Technology for Africa, Conferences |
Friday, January 26th, 2007
As we are approaching the final stages of one of out projects, I have been doing some serious acceptance testing to make sure that the site is functioning correctly. To set the testing up, I was given a steer in the right direction and used the Seagull wiki as a guide for the installation….hat tip […]
Web, Technology, Software, php, Projects, Testing |
Wednesday, December 6th, 2006
The last week or so has seen us sit with bated breath, waiting to see the reaction to the web and emerging technology conference we’re going to put together for Africans (with an African context of course). Well, we’re happy to say that the credit card test has passed, and the response has been […]
Web, Web 2.0, Business, Technology, Software, Open Source, Web Standards, Technology for Africa, Conferences |
Tuesday, November 28th, 2006
And so it begins….
Almost surprisingly, the feedback has been along the lines we were expecting:
people would be willing to go to JHB,
wanna know about stuff around web2.0 primarily,
want to hear international speakers, and
think the conference would benefit the African web community.
On top of that, we’re getting some good coverage on the blogosphere so far:
Update as […]
Web, Web 2.0, Business, Technology, Blogging, Development, Open Source, Web Standards, Technology for Africa, Conferences, Projects |
Monday, November 27th, 2006
We have finally got the site up and running and are getting some really positive feedback from the web commuunity. Not just in South Africa, but in other parts of the world as well.
The guys at cowboysengines wrote a pretty cool article about the conference idea and they are giving us some solid support!
Please visit […]
Web, Web 2.0, Technology, Software, Blogging, Web Standards, Technology for Africa, Conferences |
Friday, November 3rd, 2006
With the onset of an extremely cold snap of weather on the 1st November, I am longing to go back home to soak up some rays from the hot African sun during Christmas time.
Instead we will be hard at work in a cold and gloomy London, which is really not as bad as it seems. […]
Web, Web 2.0, Business, Technology, Software, Blogging, Development, Web Standards, Technology for Africa, Conferences |