Archive for Google and Africa

Ok, so you have an App; That don’t impress me much

May 30, 2011 43 Comments by

It is a long, tedious and demanding procedure to create a product. An App. A problem solver. Your idea finally converted to bug-less code. It compiles and runs like a hawker from Kanjo. It connects to the server 99.5% of the times of asking and always purrs. People are talking about it. 2, 000 downloads [...]

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Slept sadly yesterday

Apr 16, 2011 12 Comments by

A good Friday it was. ‘All you can eat’ Pizza Friday @iHub, Mozilla 4.0 Bash. Hot campo chics. Campo chics with Att. Campo chics raring to go. Name it. Yote ilikuwa hapo. When the @g33kmate (that hand-stand chic), the MC, asked people to crack jokes as an ice-breaker, all I could hear were ‘Hello World’ [...]

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My Interview with Google

Aug 14, 2010 9 Comments by

Well, blame my exclusive ownage of the words ‘idd salim‘ on google, my rich CV and list of systems done and out there, or just plainly the references I have, but a week after my 28th Birthday, google came calling… Their main point of reference was my Xing Profile. Alot of my facebook, gmail, symbiotic, [...]

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Should Google pounce now, or wait a little longer?

Aug 03, 2010 8 Comments

The fibre is here. Actually it was here, the NO-fibre camp cut it, it was restored by the YES-fibre team etc… etc… And the beat goes on. I was adviced not to blog today and I am pissed off by some idiotic fellas I had an unfortunate fate of entering into a business deal with [...]

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