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Kiva Pledge Update: Featured Project

[This is part of a series of posts that will extend through the entire year of 2009 twice monthly according to my original post "My pledge to Kiva for 2009". To view all of my Kiva projects, take a moment to check out my Kiva lending page.]
In this week’s Kiva Pledge Update I am supporting [...]

Recess is over!

It’s been a nice three-week absence, taking a break from blogging, but now recess is over! I’m gearing up to get some more blogging done. In case you haven’t checked out my Twitter feed, I encourage you to do that. I make short, but to the point, updates on articles and websites I’m interested in [...]

Kiva Pledge Update: Featured Project

[This is part of a series of posts that will extend through the entire year of 2009 twice monthly according to my original post "My pledge to Kiva for 2009". To view all of my Kiva projects, take a moment to check out my Kiva lending page.]
In this week’s Kiva Pledge Update I am supporting [...]

Kiva Pledge Update: Featured Project

[This is part of a series of posts that will extend through the entire year of 2009 twice monthly according to my original post "My pledge to Kiva for 2009". To view all of my Kiva projects, take a moment to check out my Kiva lending page.]
In this week’s Kiva Pledge Update I am supporting [...]

BarCamp Nigeria-Lagos, Nigeria

[ April 25, 2009; ] BarCamp is simply an ‘unconference’ – an ad-hoc gathering of people with the simple desire to share and learn in an open environment. Unlike a conference, at a barcamp everyone is both a speaker and a participant. The content is provided by all attendees based on their interests.

BarCamp Nigeria 2009 will be held at Tom [...]

WhereCampAfrica-Nairobi, Kenya

[ April 4, 2009; ] Topics might include:

Mobile location
Remote Sensing
Geoinformatics
Mapping and Agriculture
Food Security and Location
Community Mapping
Local Search
social cartography
Crisis Mapping
Iphones Androids and the way the web is falling into mobile

For more info: http://www.wherecampafrica.org/

Next Web Conference-Amsterdam

[ April 15, 2009 to April 17, 2009. ] The Next Web 2009 is the fourth edition of the conference that began in 2006 where 900+ Internet professionals will gather for 3 days to enjoy Amsterdam, the conference and to do business. The conference is focused on the vision for the future of the web where speakers share their views and expertise. Moreover, the [...]

Africa Gathering-London, England

[ April 25, 2009; ] A day for thinkers, supporters, sponsors, doers, geeks, dreamers – and everybody else to come and share, promote, highlight, progress and evolve issues related to ICT, social networking and technology in Africa.
For more info: http://www.africagathering.org.uk/