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Barcamp Mombasa 2014, 29th March 2014
by Phares 26 Mar '14

26 Mar '14

Welcome to BarCamp 2014 . This time Barcamp has come to Mombasa ! *When*: Saturday, 29 March 2014 *Time*: 8am - 4pm (of course, this goes later, and I would stick around for any evening fun and conversation...) *Where*: Pride Inn Hotel, Mombasa town BarCamp is an intense event packed with intellectual discussions on technology and other fun, random interesting topics. BarCamp is an "unconference" - The structure and agenda is completely informal - attendees decide how the event is run, and vote on which topics and speakers get to present ! It is a completely open event, attended by techies, bloggers, entrepreneurs, key stakeholders and other clever people within the Mombasa technology scene who come to share and learn. BarCamp Mombasa 2014 is hosted by the Mombasa Tech Community, and generously sponsored by Intel (http://www.intel.com) as the key sponsor Other sponsors include the iHub (http://www.ihub.co.ke) and Angani ( http://www.angani.co) What Next ? Register to attend https://www.eventbrite.com/e/barcamp-mombasa-2014-tickets-10987350461 Tell your friends about it! Blog It! Facebook It! Tweet It ! - #BarCampMsa Some past Barcamp memories below to give you an idea of all the fu ! http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=all&q=barcampnairobi&m=text https://www.facebook.com/BarCampNairobi/photos_stream https://plus.google.com/114319177348371136996

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Fwd: Gym Survey
by Sukali 26 Mar '14

26 Mar '14

If you have trouble viewing or submitting this form, you can fill it out online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1OZJXhZRQWnlOGqAxvPuUNFX4v_h424NLtdToftXZG1… Gym Survey Hello: Trust this finds you well. You are invited to participate in my survey for a multi-purpose facility. It will take approximately 5 minutes to complete the questionnaire. Your participation in this study is completely voluntary. There are no foreseeable risks associated with this project. However, if you feel uncomfortable answering any questions, you can withdraw from the survey at any point. It is very important for us to learn your opinions. Your survey responses will be strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential. If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact us by email at research(a)sukali.co Kindly forward this to your circles. I require as much data as possible. Thank you very much for your time and support. Which of the following would you use or like available: * - Massage - Hair Cut - Personal Trainer - Nutritionist/Dietician - Group Cardio - Child care area - Chiropractics/Physiotherapists How would you like these services sold? - Individual - Pre-Packaged - Custom Packages What would be an appropriate monthly fee for the services chosen above, if sold as a package? - Kshs 5,000 - 10,000 - Kshs 11,000 - 15,000 - Kshs 16,000 - 20,000 - Kshs 21,000 and above How inclined would you be to become a member of this facility if it contained the services chosen above? - Very - Somewhat - Not Very - Not at all How often do you go to the gym? - Less than 1 time per week - 1 time per week - 2-3 times per week - 4-5 times per week - 6+ times per week At your current gym, kindly state the availability of the following resources: Always Usually Sometimes Rarely Never Free weights Machines Cardio Equipment Group classes (Yoga, Pilates, Spinning, Aerobics etc) Swimming How much more inclined would you be to go to a chiropractor, massage therapist, personal trainer or nutritionist if they all worked together in helping you achieve your goals and were all located in the same place? * - Very - Somewhat - Not Very - Not at all Gender - Male - Female Age - 16 and below - 17-25 - 26-35 - 36-49 - 50-65 - 66 and above Household income: - Kshs 24,999 and below - Kshs 25,000 - 49,999 - Kshs 50,000 - 74,999 - Kshs 75,000 - 99,999 - Kshs 100,000 and above Why do you go to the gym? - Lifestyle - Rehabilitation - Strength Training - Weight Loss - Health Improvement - Social Environment Are you: - Single - Single with child/children - Married - Married with child/children Additional comments/suggestions for improvement Never submit passwords through Google Forms. Powered by [image: Google Drive] <http://drive.google.com> This form was created inside of Sukali and Associates. Report Abuse<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1OZJXhZRQWnlOGqAxvPuUNFX4v_h424NLtdToftXZG1…>- Terms of Service <http://www.google.com/accounts/TOS> - Additional Terms<http://www.google.com/google-d-s/terms.html> -- Regards, Ken Sukali

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[SKUNKWORKS] Galaxy S5 with explicit Google messaging
by Martin Gicheru 26 Mar '14

26 Mar '14

Interesting change of events, the Galaxy S 5 has explicit branding for all things Google, including when the OS boots, see here https://plus.google.com/+MartinGicheru/posts/9LuhbzzibDt Also, on the main home-screen, there is a folder with Google services once you make the first setup. Regards, Martin Gicheru | Editor, Techweez Website:http://www.techweez.com | Twitter ID:@martingicheru<https://twitter.com/martingicheru> | Gplus: +MartinGicheru <http://google.com/+MartinGicheru>

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ASSISTANCE ON THIS QUESTIONNAIRE
by William kibe 26 Mar '14

26 Mar '14

Good Afternoon Skunks Kindly assist me by answering these questions in this questionnaire which comprises of 7 questions. link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/K6P8MWD Regards Kibe William

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Wide view IP cameras
by reuben wazwa 26 Mar '14

26 Mar '14

Hello Skunks, Anyone who deals with IP cameras? I need the view angle of the camera to be a minimun of 180 degrees and Support POE. Kindly send me your best price off list -- Regards Reuben Wazwa Telecommunications Engineer.

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Lookinf for electronic signing pen
by TheMburu George 26 Mar '14

26 Mar '14

Hi skunks, I see in banks this electronic signature pen (for lack of its name or better word) which captures customers signatures onto the comps. Now i need that device, what is it called and where can i get it? ./TheMburu -- Conservatism is the adherence to the old tried against the new untried.

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Hosting an MS Access 2010 and 2003 Payroll system
by Pithon K. Kamau 26 Mar '14

26 Mar '14

Hello Skunks, I trust you are well. My client wants to host the system with the specs as shown above. He wants the system to be accesed remotely by various personnel in his company. The presonell should be able to login and process data online. Which is the best platform for hosting the system? Kind Regards -- Pithon K. Kamau Technical Director *Heartbit Computer Solutions* *Physical Address*: Hazina Towers, 9th Floor,PSC Wing *Mobile:* 0723 588705, 0733 686562 *Email:* pkamau(a)heartbitsolutions.com *Website:* www.heartbitsolutions.com Website Design, Domain Registration, Website Hosting, Corporate Email Solutions, Website Maintainance, Website Marketing, Logo Design and Branding,Computer Hardware and Maintainance, Network Design and Set Up........ * "Love Your Neighbour as You Love Yourself"*

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Idlelo6 remote participation
by John Matogo -SU 26 Mar '14

26 Mar '14

Dear colleagues. You can follow the Idlelo6 conference online on YouTube. Search for the Idlelo channel on youtube. You can also follow the ongoings on twitter using the tag #idlelo6 Regards. Sent from Samsung tablet -- Note: All emails sent from Strathmore University are subject to Strathmore’s Email Terms & Conditions. Please click here<http://www.strathmore.edu/aboutus.php?id=184>to read the policy. "Visit our Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/StrathmoreUniversity>Page and Twitter <https://twitter.com/StrathU>Account".

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OT: Job Opportunity-IT Support Staff
by Dan Wanjohi 26 Mar '14

26 Mar '14

Hello Skunks, I am looking for someone to provide desktop support/tshooting in a corporate environment for a period of one month. Experience in ICT support based on ITIL framework an added advantage. Good package for the successful candidate. If you are willing to take up the role, or can recommend someone, contact me off-list. Thanks. -- *.........................................................*

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Re: [Skunkworks] Hosting an MS Access 2010 and 2003 Payroll system (Tusker 21)
by Patrick Mithamo 26 Mar '14

26 Mar '14

Hello Pithon, Angani offers Windows Virtual machines. https://angani.co/blog/?p=244 Kind regards, Patrick

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