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Kannel SMPP to Africas Talking
by jeremy sinja 15 May '14

15 May '14

Hi Techies. Anyone who has successfully configured Kannel to bind to Africa is talking smpp servers?

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JOB: INVESTMENT ANALYST
by Ti Dave 15 May '14

15 May '14

Hi Good people, We are looking for one Investment Analyst in our company. They will need to satisfy the following requirements. >>Undergraduate degree in commerce or finance, CPA (K) preffered. >>At least 18-24 months progressive experience in the field of investments and finance. >>Must be outgoing and a go getter >>Can work with minimum supervision >>PROVEN TRACK RECORD >>Leadership, decision making, Innovation and multitasking skills >>Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills >>Above average writing skillls >>Broad Business awareness Salary 30K + Commission on each transaction performed. *JOB DESCRIPTION * • Forex trading and client service (negotiating forex rates with banks and clients alike to ensure value addition to the client and maximum revenues to the company) • Prepare investment confirmation contracts and all other correspondence to the clients • Maintenance and updating of the investment registers and liaising with the bond issuers, the investors al')d the company to ensure the smooth delivery of investment funds, interest payments and all paperwork including withholding tax certificates. • Preparing the firm's financial reports i.e. monthly & annual profit &loss statements, reconciliation of bank statements and all related statements e.g. credit card statements etc • Responsible for advising clients on suitable investment options and liaising between the company's equity analyst and the MD i.e. reconciling the invoices payable versus the receivables • Responsible for the office administration • Other duties as assigned If interested please contact Creative Human Resources Answers Email: recruit(a)creativehranswers.com cc. info(a)investmenthouse.co.ke ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED Good Luck and God bless

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ATM of the future: No cards, no buttons
by James Kagwe 15 May '14

15 May '14

Skunks, This may seem quite geeky http://www.zdnet.com/atm-of-the-future-no-cards-no-buttons-7000027850/?utm_…, but our Mpesa may be doing more and even better that this. regards, James Kagwe

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Looking for iOS Devs
by John Matogo 15 May '14

15 May '14

Dear colleagues. One of the companies located in @iBizAfrica (www.ibizafrica.co.ke) is looking to contract an experienced iOS developer for a project. If you have the requisite skills and are available kindly get in touch with otto(a)nlafrica.com Regards, John Matogo Manager Incubation Centre, @iBizAfrica Strathmore University P.O. Box 59857-00200 Nairobi, KENYA Tel: +254 070 303 4280 (direct line) Personal Mobile:+254 722 813 533 Skype: jmatogo Twitter: @jmatogo LinkedIn: http://tinyurl.com/avcn7qu Web: www.strathmore.edu and http://www.ibizafrica.co.ke/ -- 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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latest 3g Dlink Offer
by Benson Maina 15 May '14

15 May '14

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OT: WANTED 5 x 8 GB RAM for dell optiplex 3020
by Benson Maina 15 May '14

15 May '14

Hello Skunks Who has? How much?

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NSA bugging Cisco devices
by Roy Michoma 15 May '14

15 May '14

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Panel Session: Software Development and Innovation in Kenya
by Bernard Chiira 15 May '14

15 May '14

Greetings, Please share widely within your networks and feel free to join us: Strathmore University's @iLabAfrica, @iBizAfrica and IBM have organized a panel discussion on Software Development and Innovation in Kenya. The panel discussion is the grand finale of a two weeks developer workshop on Cloud, Mobile, Web, Social and the Internet of Things. The panel session will examine the current state of software development in Kenya, the future of software development, as well as provide an opportunity for the Next Generation Application Development workshop trainees to showcase apps developed using the IBM BlueMix platform, over the period of the two weeks training program. The panel session will be attended by highly influential technology and ICT stakeholders in Kenya from the private sector, government and the Kenya software development community at large. Confirmed panelists include: 1. Dr. Joseph Sevilla– Director @iLabAfrica, Strathmore University 2. Veronicah Ogeto Tchoketch– Head of Innovation at Safaricom LTD 3. Rachel Reinitz-Distinguished Engineer and CTO of Software Services for Websphere, IBM Software Group 4. Conrad Akunga– Co-Founder & Director of Product Development and Research, Innova Ltd 5. ICT Authority Kenya 6. Kenya Education Network (KENET) This event is FREE and open to the public, especially people in the software development field, students, educators and all technology enthusiasts in the country. *Date*: 22nd May 2014 *Venue*: Strathmore University Auditorium *Time*: 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Let us know if you are coming by signing up here<http://www.eventbrite.com/e/panel-discussion-software-development-and-innov…>! We look forward to seeing you. There will also be two meetups as follows: 1. Next Generation Application Development Meetup 2. Big Data Analytics Meetups *Both meetups are free to attend!* Let us know if you will be joining us by signing up here<http://www.ilabafrica.ac.ke/index.php/media-news/news/391-catch-the-biggest…> ! Best Regards, -- Bernard Chiira Twitter: @Benshira <https://twitter.com/Benshira> | Facebook: bmchiira<https://www.facebook.com/bmchiira>| G+: Bernard Chiira <https://plus.google.com/u/0/100789417128616157631/posts> | Skype: bchiira

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200 Chinese experts to install M-Pesa server in Nairobi
by charles kungu 15 May '14

15 May '14

Makes me wonder what kind of server they are going to install Link<http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/200-Chinese-experts-to-in…> Regards, C . K

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NFC Tags vendors
by Peter Muchemi 15 May '14

15 May '14

Dear Friends, Anyone selling or know a shop selling the nfc tags in nairobi? -- Peter Muchemi Software Developer Electra Software Ltd http://www.software.co.ke

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