100 Open Lectures All About Africa
Online Colleges has put together 100 free online courses and lectures about Africa. From TED talks to open courses at MIT, the lectures cover health, business, technology, and aid. As the world becomes...
View ArticleThe 10,000 Hour Initiative
People often ask me how I ended up working in technology and software development despite having gone to Art School. I learned at a very early age that it’s not what you study, or your chose...
View ArticleAppfricast 18 – A Chat with Tim Berners-Lee
Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web visits Kampala to discuss the history of the web as well as the future of the semantic web, the mobile web, and Africa’s opportunities. Recorded at...
View ArticleTEDx Week
This week we’ll be distributing all the talks recorded last week at TEDxKampala. What was TEDxKampala? On November 23rd, 2009, Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the world wide web dropped by Kampala,...
View ArticlePaul Bagyenda: Geography is History
Ugandan computer scientist Paul Bagyenda discusses how the internet has changed Uganda over the past decade and why ‘geography is history’. Recorded November 23 at TEDxKampala.
View ArticleTED Talks Go to TV
TED, the international conference of big ideas, and even bigger names, has opened it’s archive for broadcasters all over the world to use for free. Previously TED talks, filmed at the ultra exclusive...
View ArticleThe TED Phone
At TED Global in Oxford, UK this week TED and Nokia announced a partnership to bring TED talks to Africa and other developing parts of the world using the technologies that scale best, the mobile...
View ArticleTED Recap: A Fornication of Ideas Pt. 1
TED Global 2010 wrapped up last week in Oxford, UK. As a TED Senior Fellow, I’m lucky in that I’ve now attended three TED events and I’ll also go to the next three. To be totally honest I’m hooked, so...
View ArticleThe Cheetah Code, A Film About Africa’s Tech Entreprenuers
Cheetah Trailer 45 from Jon Gos on Vimeo. Why aren’t there more of a focus in books or film, about African innovations in business? Not about its colonial history, its artists and musicians, its...
View ArticleOpen Data: Jon Gosier at TEDxOrlando
Jon Gosier (Founder, Appfrica & MetaLayer) talks about why data needs to be open and how to make it more accesible to non-technical users.
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