I recently discovered NaijaPulse, an interesting new Nigerian startup created by the guys over at Naijand Inc. NaijaPulse is a microblogging service, similar to Twitter, that allows its users to send out short “pulses” of conversation and updates (limited to 140 characters) to friends and colleagues. I’ve been a user of Twitter for some time [...]
Being both a huge fan of Kiva and a web developer, I was thrilled to read that the popular microlending organization recently released a web developer API. This is great news across the board ranging from Kiva supporters who blog (yours truly) to Facebook users to Kiva groups who receive funds for their small businesses. [...]
I subscribe to a massive amount of RSS feeds in my Google Reader to keep me up-to-date with the Internet’s pulse. As many people can’t live without their morning coffee, I honestly don’t know what I would do without my daily dose of Google Reader. While it would take me eons to visit all of [...]
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