February 2019 - skunkworks - Skunkworks Site

TechWeek Summary Report and Presentations
by Kevin G. Chege 11 Feb '19

11 Feb '19

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Kevin G. Chege <kevin.chege(a)gmail.com> Date: Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 9:26 AM Subject: TechWeek Summary Report and Presentations To: Skunkworks Forum <skunkworks(a)lists.my.co.ke> Hi all, I trust you are all well. The TechWeek Event was a 2 day event held on the 1st and 5th of December 2018 at the iHub in Nairobi. The event was co-organized by individuals from the Fireside Group, Seacom and the Internet Society and attracted 70 participants. Below is a brief summary of the event. *About TechWeek* TechWeek aims to provide a platform for experienced engineers in the fields of Network Integration, Network Engineering, Internet and Cloud Services to share their knowledge, challenges and ideas with their peers and also with upcoming engineers who may wish to pursue similar career paths. The event was split into two days: a Bootcamp Day and a Conference Day which were both held at the iHub. The Bootcamp covered introductory topics on areas such as routing, network integration, cloud and Internet services. The Conference day consisted of similar topics but covered at a higher level. Some of the highlights of the conference day included a working demonstration of IPv6 on a mobile network, presentations on high speed fibre networks, security and automation principles, and various modern storage and virtualization solutions in use today by various cloud providers in Kenya. *Presentations* The presentations from the event can be found here: https://www.techweek.co.ke. *Attendance* The TechWeek event attracted 70 attendees over the two days from the following backgrounds: *Bootcamp Day – 1st December 2018* *Conference Day – 5th December 2018* [image: cid:image001.png@01D4991C.C83B23C0] [image: cid:image002.png@01D4991C.C83B23C0] *Feedback* Feedback for the event has been positive as per the following feedback: *Bootcamp – 4.15 out of 5 stars* *Conference Day feedback from one of the sessions (average 4.25 out of 5 stars for all sessions)* [image: cid:image003.png@01D4991C.C83B23C0] [image: cid:image004.png@01D4991C.C83B23C0] The participants identified the following areas for improvement for the both the TechWeek Bootcamp and the Conference days: - More days/time for in order to allow more for more topics to be covered - Better time management to allow sessions starting and ending in time Participants were asked on how frequently they think the TechWeek event should be held. Below is the feedback: [image: cid:image005.png@01D4991C.C83B23C0] *Sponsors* Six companies/organizations supported this first event. They were: The iHub, ExtraDimensions, NodeAfrica, FireSide Group, Seacom and the Internet Society. *Organizers* Simon Mayoye (Seacom) Mercy Guthua (Fireside Group) Rebecca Wanjiku (Fireside Group) Kevin G. Chege (ISOC) We wish you all Happy Holidays. Kind Regards Kevin G. Chege TechWeek Organizing Team

2 2

Senior System Admin Position
by Michuki Mwangi 11 Feb '19

11 Feb '19

Dear Listers, Please see the link below for more details on the Senior System Admin position. Please share with suitable candidates. http://kenic.or.ke/images/PDF/Senior%20System%20Adminstrator%20advert.pdf Regards, Michuki.

1 0

Online Property Management System - Sapama.com
by Edwin Mugendi Riungu 10 Feb '19

10 Feb '19

[image: WhatsApp Image 2018-11-28 at 3.10.06 PM.jpeg] -- +254 722 90 68 35

1 0

(no subject)
by Kenneth Ndirangu 09 Feb '19

09 Feb '19

1 0

(no subject)
by Kenneth Ndirangu 09 Feb '19

09 Feb '19

1 0

CPANEL hosting provider
by Chris Ochieng 09 Feb '19

09 Feb '19

Hi Guys, Know of any CPANEL hosting provider that takes credit cards and most importantly isn't email blacklisted or have dirty IPs? Thanks!

2 1

Android works
by Kisyoka Bonface 07 Feb '19

07 Feb '19

I need someone to give a hand in a project where will need to make custom commands in root directory, extra plus if you are good in UI/UX design concepts (inbox me please). Thank you -- Best regards, *Kisyoka Bonface M.* BCI, Grand M CIW, Cert Sys Admin Projects & Innovations Head Skype ID: *kisyoka* Dolficode Solutions Riverside Studios, Suite 3,Riverside, Westlands P.O Box 530-00300 | Nairobi | Kenya DISCLAIMER: This e-mail (including any attachments) is intended for the recipient(s) named above. It may contain confidential or privileged information and should not be read, copied or otherwise used by any other person. If you are not a named recipient, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail from your system. DOLFICODE shall not accept liability for, nor shall it guarantee that messages or attachments are free from virus and/or worms.

1 0

Fwd: Promotion for registration of .africa at 200 KES
by Barrack Otieno 06 Feb '19

06 Feb '19

Listers, There is an offer for .Africa Domains for Kes 200. This is your chance to take your business beyond the borders. Kindly note that the renewal fee will be different. Regards ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Afriregister Kenya <admin(a)afriregister.co.ke> Date: Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 4:07 PM Subject: Promotion for registration of .africa at 200 KES To: <otieno.barrack(a)gmail.com> <https://afriregister.co.ke> Dear Client, I hope this email finds you well. We would like to inform you that from February 1st to March 31, 2019, there is a promotion for .africa registration. The price is 200 KES / year for each registration. Please note that the promotion is only for registrations and not renewals and that it is a registration for one year. Link: https://afriregister.co.ke/ Thank You Best regards Afriregister Kenya -- Barrack O. Otieno +254721325277 +254733206359 Skype: barrack.otieno PGP ID: 0x2611D86A

5 6

Google/SAP; Circular Economy 2030 with $25,000 (USD) in funding
by Limoke Oscar 06 Feb '19

06 Feb '19

https://cloud.google.com/circular-economy-2030/ -- Oscar Limoke medium.com/@oslimoke

1 0

Fwd: [AfrICANN-discuss] Piloting the Use of TV White Space for Community Network in Rural Tanzania
by Barrack Otieno 05 Feb '19

05 Feb '19

Listers, For TV white space enthusiasts, your support will be appreciated. Regards ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Matogoro Jabera <jaberamatogoro(a)gmail.com> Date: Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 4:19 PM Subject: [AfrICANN-discuss] Piloting the Use of TV White Space for Community Network in Rural Tanzania To: africann <africann(a)afrinic.net>, <afnog(a)afnog.org> Dear Colleagues, It is my hope that this email will find you doing fine. I am happy to inform you that our project titled "Piloting the Use of TV White Space for Community Network in Rural Tanzania" has been nominated for WSIS Prizes 2019 by International Telecommunication Union. For this project to be considered among the winning project for the prize, we would appreciate your vote and if possible also helping us sharing this news in your network so that we could receive more votes for our project. I am also including details on how to vote below: 1. Visit this link: https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/stocktaking/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2Fnet4%2… 2. Create an account using your email to the voting system. 3. A confirmation email will be sent to your email, click a link sent in your email to activate the account. 4. Login to the voting system using your email address and password provided during account creation. 5. Once logged in, you will be presented a list of project for category 1. You MUST vote at least one project from category 1. 6. Vote for any project in category 2 and category 3. 7. Our project is listed in category 4 project. Please search project name titled "Piloting the use of TV White Space for Community Network in Rural Tanzania". Vote for this project in category 4. 8. Vote for one project from the remaining categories, 5-18. 9. Once voting is completed, a list of the voted project will be displayed as attached. Regards, MATOGORO Jabhera Assistant Lecturer College of Informatics and Virtual Education The University of Dodoma P.O Box 490, Dodoma. Website: www.udom.ac.tz *IEEE Membership ID: 93934185* _______________________________________________ AfrICANN mailing list AfrICANN(a)afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/africann -- Barrack O. Otieno +254721325277 +254733206359 Skype: barrack.otieno PGP ID: 0x2611D86A

1 0