Archive for October, 2006

Notes from my talk at ICT association of Malawi

Thursday, October 12th, 2006

Introduction
Who I am , Where I work
Free and Open Source Software in Malawi
Agenda:
Practical Examples
Questions
Definition of Open Source? Forget definitions, I am going to tell you why open source is important to your life.
Open Source software = Community
Open source software is superior to other forms of software because of the communities that are available to those [...]

Kumbali Lodge in the news

Wednesday, October 11th, 2006

So here in Malawi, Madonna is staying at Kumbali Lodge - the same Kumbali Lodge whose website (www.kumbalilodge.com) I put together a few years ago! Madonna is stirring up all sorts of news with plans to adopt,
and save Malawi, yadda yadda yadda. But the big news is that the website I built, photos and all [...]

Madonna in Malawi

Thursday, October 5th, 2006

Madonna arrived in Malawi yesterday. In their never ending quest for purpose, celebrities (Brad, Ewan, Angelina) seem to be discovering that sex, drugs and rock and roll only take you so far. Instead a deep lasting purpose can be eked out by serving others.
Check out Madonna’s Malawi web site. It has some really beautiful [...]

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