Archive for the ‘Proudly Nigerian’ Category

WHY?

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

I wonder why Americans in the 19th century could refine crude oil and Nigerians in the 21st century claim they can't. Chernow's Titan(J. Rockefeller Snr's biography) is a grand read. You should also see There Will be Blood.

Interview with Gbenga Ajayi

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

Gbenga Ajayi is the ceo of "Morph infinite", a company that specializes in architectural visualization, light engineering design, building information modeling (BIM) consulting and interactive multimedia creation. Let's get to meet you. I am a civil engineer (OAU) and with passion for architecture since my sophomore. Sometime when people see ...

Have you Heard of linkSMS?

Monday, August 4th, 2008

Developed by Twelfth Imagination, the company powered by segun okin, whom we featured here on 60minuteswiththegeeks a while back, linkSMS is Facebook application that allows friends send SMS messages anywhere in the world via Facebook: the largest social networking platform in the world. Both the sender is required to add ...

Introducing Blogger: Biyi Olusolape

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

MIASMA-A VISION WITHIN A DREAM I Adio, Omo oni ‘bi yo I had a dream In it I went to a far off country A land bare, treeless, endless And the skies were grey In this day-night I heard a voice of the mourning It was heavy with sorrow And broken in places What I heard, I shall quote:   THE RAPE ...

Get Your .NG Domain Name

Monday, June 16th, 2008

You can now secure your .ng domain name, at no cost. The process is easy, hassle free and shouldn’t take more than 3minutes. Go to db.register.net.ng where the domain name registration tool provided by the National Information Technology development agency (NITDA) resides. Get your NIRA handle and password. After that, coast ...

10 Nigerian Tech Companies You May Want To Work With…

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

If you are looking for an ICT Centric company in Nigeria to pursue a career as a software developer, where you get some real programming stuff to do; developing desktop apps, web apps or mobile apps… Then you might want to consider the companies listed below. It is a list of 10 ...

Interview With Segun Okin

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

60minuteswiththegeeks got talking with Segun Okin, the co-founder and lead programmer at 12th Imagination, a web branding and application development firm. So who is Segun Okin? I am a student of Elect/Elect Engineering in Obafemi Awolowo University. I am the regular dude you run into everyday who wants to make a difference ...

Interview with Opeawo

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

60minuteswiththegeeks got talking with opeawo, the dude behind ennovateNigeria: Now tell us who opeawo is: I am Opeyemi Awoyemi, student, entrepreneur, brand strategist and web developer. I love all things web and am simply stuck. When I am not on the internet, I am busy upgrading my self, designing for clients and ...

Something To Get Excited About…

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

In Just last semester, quite a number of my friends and acquaintances; dorm mates, friends in church, coursemates etc got themselves laptops. And I felt that was an encouraging trend, but you know, O.A.U. has always has this thing for I.T. so I didn't want to be quick in extrapolating ...

Joomla User Day Nigeria…

Friday, January 4th, 2008

The first ever Joomla Nigeria user group meeting took place on December 21st, 2007 at University of Lagos Guest House Committee Room C and from what I gathered it was a really nice time. We knew that the joomla day was in the works, but didn’t get to hear about ...