[kictanet] Bitange for President? Driving Knowledge Economy? Online Interview with PS Ndemo

Barrack Otieno otieno.barrack at gmail.com
Wed Aug 10 09:27:25 EAT 2011


Indeed Josphat, it will be unveiled soon.

Kind Regards

On 8/10/11, Josphat Karanja <karanjajf at gmail.com> wrote:
> Listers,
>
> I have followed this winding debate with keen interest.
>
> Is there a way all these ideas can be synthesized into a concise manifesto?
>
> Karanja
>
> On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 8:19 AM, aki <aki275 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dr Ndemo,
>>
>> This commodities exchange is the first thing I looked at last week just
>> before taking the dive to research into agricultural engineering so as to
>> try and bridge the gap between ICT and the agriculture sector. There is
>> much
>> to be done in both sectors and if any Kenyan developer company does not
>> take
>> it up in due course, I'll can definately have a look at later. I'm
>> surprised
>> that locally we have not published any papers by agricultural engineers,
>> therefore it meant that I have to join external societies that have
>> established the sector quite well.
>>
>> And if anyone on this list needs an ICT guidance input to help them
>> achieve
>> their goals, please know that some of us are available online to try and
>>  guide you if it helps. The end game is that Kenya will benefit from such
>> and could be the beginning of what we want to see in the future.
>>
>> This call is to all kenyan developers/companies : To all those already
>> years ahead of me on the development platforms, there is much that needs
>> to
>> be done, please stop wasting precious development skills and time on
>> things
>> that do not have national or regional impacts. So far none of the local
>> developed apps have been able to do anything to achieve any goals on
>> whether
>> famine awareness nor even help farmers. Try and get involved in national
>> development as side projects, hopefully the payoffs will be there in
>> future.
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Rgds.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 7:37 PM, <bitange at jambo.co.ke> wrote:
>>
>>> Esther,
>>> We need to develop a commodities exchange platform.  This way at least
>>> both the Media and other Kenyans can see that we have food and we need
>>> not
>>> buy from outside only to create a glut.  This is business and lots of
>>> money.  Any entrepreneur out there?
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>>
>>> Ndemo.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>
>
> --
> Regards
> ...........................................................
> Josphat Karanja,
>
> *"It is not the critic who counts: not the man who points out how* *the
> strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The
> credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred
> by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly, who errs and comes up
> short again and again, because there is no effort without error or
> shortcoming, but who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, who
> spends himself for a worthy cause; who, at the best, knows, in the end, the
> triumph of high achievement, and who, at the worst, if he fails, at least he
> fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold
> and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat."*
> * *
>
>  *Theodore Roosevelt ...... *"Citizenship in a Republic,"
> Speech at the Sorbonne, Paris, April 23, 1910
>

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