April 2015 - skunkworks - Skunkworks Site

Very good developer required
by Bwana Lawi 17 Apr '15

17 Apr '15

3-6 months project - Developing a lending system for an MFI (micro-finance institution) - Preferably Java. However, developer free to suggest platform. App will be running on Linux anyway - Should be web based and allow for self-service (customers can apply for credit online) - Should support multiple channels from ground up (Internet, mobile, Mpesa, etc) - Basic analytics - e.g. customer repayment behaviour. Keyword: basic - Software will be fully and wholly owned by the MFI - Freelance developer preferred. Client prefers not to work with dev houses - Developer must be very good and mature (understands ethics of such a project, not just because of NDA's) - Should be clear of expectations from client. Client promises to be cooperative. - Payment options to be discussed with client. Respond to me on/off list Disclaimer: Most of the wordings are mine based on the requirements I got from the client

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Fwd: [AfrICANN-discuss] Apply for a 2015 FIRE Award
by Mwendwa Kivuva 17 Apr '15

17 Apr '15

FYI, we have had previous winners from Kenya ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: *AFRINIC Communication* <comm-announce(a)afrinic.net> Date: Monday, 9 February 2015 Subject: [AfrICANN-discuss] Apply for a 2015 FIRE Award To: africann(a)afrinic.net [French Version Below] Dear Colleagues, The African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) announces the call for applications for the 2015 FIRE Awards. The Fund for Internet Research and Education (FIRE) aims at encouraging ICT development innovations that contribute to sustainable development in Africa. The FIRE Programme Awards are granted to initiatives already completed or in their final implementation phase, aligned with the three funding categories. The FIRE Programme invites African organisations, entrepreneurs and innovators to propose projects under one of these three categories. - Innovation on Access provision: fostering ICT growth in Africa by ensuring that the delivery mechanism is available, reliable and scalable - E-development: the development, deployment and enhancement of content, applications and solutions - Freedom of Expression: initiatives related to freedom of expression, freedom of association, privacy, security, consumer's rights, new forms of intellectual property in the digital environment, and a wider range of issues related to Internet and human rights. Selected winners will receive a project prize of USD 3,000 We strongly encourage applications from post conflict regions and marginalized groups. The registration deadline for the 2015 Awards has been set for 30 April 2015,00:00 UTC. For detailed information about competition categories, conditions of entry, and submission procedures, please visit www.fireafrica.org or send us an email at: fireprogram(a)afrinic.net <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','fireprogram(a)afrinic.net');>. AFRINIC Team ......................................................................................................................................... Chers Collègues, L'African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) lance un appel à projets pour son programme de Prix FIRE (Fund for Internet Research and Education) pour l'année 2015. Le programme FIRE a pour but d'encourager l'innovation à travers les développements des TIC qui soutiennent le développent durable en Afrique. Des Prix seront accordés par le programme FIRE à des projets implémentés ou se trouvant dans leur phase ultime de mise en oeuvre, en ligne avec les catégories de financement et les critères d'éligibilité. Le programme FIRE invite les organisations africaines, les entrepreneurs et les innovateurs à soumettre leurs projets sous une des trois catégories suivantes : - Innovation en fourniture d'accès : Encourager les innovations et le développement des TIC en s'assurant que les mécanismes d'accès sont disponibles, fiables et évolutifs. - e-Développement : Supporter le développement, le déploiement et l'amélioration des contenus, des applications et des solutions. - La liberté d'expression : Promouvoir les initiatives liées à la liberté d'expression et d'association, à la protection de la vie privée, à la sécurité, aux droits des consommateurs, aux nouvelles formes de propriété intellectuelle dans l'environnement numérique ainsi qu'à un plus large éventail de questions liées à Internet et aux droits de l'homme. Les Prix seront d'un montant maximal de 3 000 USD. Nous encourageons les candidatures de porteurs de projets originaires de communautés situées dans des régions marginalisées ou ayant traversé un conflit armé. Pour faire acte de candidature, soumettez votre projet avant le 30 Avril 2015, 00 :00 UTC. Pour de plus amples informations sur les différentes catégories en liste, les critères de sélection ainsi que les procédures à suivre pour soumettre votre projet, merci de visiter www.fireafrica.org ou nous envoyer un courriel à fireprogram(a)afrinic.net <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','fireprogram(a)afrinic.net');>. L'Equipe d'AFRINIC -- ______________________ Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya "There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on higher ground in that lifetime." - Maxwell Anderson

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iMac help.
by Brian Monyi 17 Apr '15

17 Apr '15

Hey, any mac experts here who can help me with some data lose?

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OT- White Monitors, keyboard and Mouse - 17pcs
by Josy Ngatia 17 Apr '15

17 Apr '15

Hi Skunks, Anyone with such combinations, Can be either HP, Dell, Lenovo, Fujitsu. Personally have only seen such white hardware with Fujitsu or Lenovo. *Offlist*: Give quote for 17pcs of the 3 sets. Must be same brand

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Hotel DSTV System
by Kevin K. Kamonye 16 Apr '15

16 Apr '15

The customer needs full channel access in some 20+ rooms. Consultants are welcome to send in proposals. Sent on mobile.

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Looking for solution to boost WiFi signal in a domestic house
by Thomas Kibui 16 Apr '15

16 Apr '15

If you have it please contact me offline

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InfoSec Analyst wanted
by ty 15 Apr '15

15 Apr '15

The brief is really simple; - Hands on security skills(security testing, RAT handling, covert data acquisition etc)- these will be examined - Analytical mind set. - Practicing the trade for 1 year + - Passionate and unwavering from a set of objectives. Do get in touch. -ty

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S.E.O Proposal
by Odhiambo Washington 15 Apr '15

15 Apr '15

Hello skunkettes, I friend of mine would like to see his website in Top 10 positions in Google and other major search engines. If you do this sort of magic, please send me full SEO proposal with plan and activity which will be required for the implementation. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 "I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler."

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hie, anyone with Hp Elitetab 900 series Docking Station?
by Laban Jacobs 15 Apr '15

15 Apr '15

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of CCK aka CAK - 2.4G and 5G frequency (UBNT, MIKROTIK)
by Thuo Wilson 15 Apr '15

15 Apr '15

Hello People, Is there a document that states the frequency 2.4G and 5G (x-y) is free to use for private entity? Kind Regards, Wilson./

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