Archive for March, 2009

I remember the first time I used Google Maps. I was thrilled with the ability to find places and locate them on a digital map. That was my first exposure to Geographic Information Systems. But I quickly grew out of it after a while and what was majorly because of the lack of localized information. [...]

It’s simple – visibility. Loy Okezie recently published a blog post listing a few of what he thinks to be the top 100 web developers in Nigeria. I found the comments to be very educative and interesting. I happen to know virtually everyone on that list and while some comments on the site and elsewhere [...]

Here’s the synopsis, I have a web development machine that has a NAT connection to the Internet and what that means is that I cannot access the machine directly from the Internet. So if I wanted a friend or colleague to test my work or say I’m at someplace remote and want to be able [...]

I can’t remember exactly how I stumbled upon (no pun intended) this very exciting news but I did realize that this had been out since January and I only got to know about it today and that’s precisely the reason why I’m blogging about it. It’s come to my notice that a lot of good, [...]


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  • Daniel: Thanks Tim for coming over! Icant $get that day to me that was like a boost to my skills I was thnki [...]
  • Iyinoluwa Balogun: i think curiousity comes first. those who have left footprints in the sands of time started by quest [...]
  • Kizito S.M.: What I gather is that this G-Buzz is something like a blend between Facebook Updates and Twitter fol [...]
  • concept37: They are trying to out-facebook facebook and out-twitter twitter, Folks who want to do these things [...]
  • ray: Funny u took it from the LBS angle, which makes better sense. But from the social networking perspec [...]

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