Hi, finally I've posted my first blog! Been wanting to do this for a long time but lazily never got around to it. I'm an entrepreneur of sorts and my blog will concentrate on entrepreneurship in Kenya. You're all welcome to post comments.
Followed up from Laying the Groundwork for a rural cyber I've finally got around to writing this. Thanks for you all who patiently waited. Although I approached the project as an "internet consultant", I soon realised I would need to implement the whole spectrum of tasks required to get the cyber running. I spent almost a week laying the structured cabling, installing the software, and configuring the network. Most of the work I was doing for the first time (e.g. drilling holes in concrete to fix the trunking screws) and most of it was hard, but all of it was enjoyable. I needed to prove the project was implementable with minimal human resources (if it was going to work elsewhere). With an eye on both troubleshooting by the owner and future projects I prepared detailed How To manuals for most of the tasks. So the day finally arrived, November 17th I connected all the PCs to the internet. The results were incredible, the speeds were nearly as good as my 256K broadband conn
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you got some really good insight about Kenya entrepreneurship, there is also a good website that provides good information, advice and resources for Kenya small businesses, www.kenyasmallbusiness.com. its pretty cool
Dav
Thanks for the link, I visited it but find how to access the info - no links visible :( It looks like a real good idea and I would love to participate somehow, let me know.
inorder to access the website you will need to register and become a ksb360.com member its free.
Dav
Visited ksb360.com but first thing I got was a prompt for username and password. Wasn't able to get past that. Is there anything I'm missing?
Harry.
Have a look at the website www.sisimua.com. Its idea is to have an african virtul department store. Your views on it?