We need a project lead on this - I would have offered myself but my
busy schedule wont allow - can we get volunteers?


./Ok3ch

On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Francis Njenga <korefn@gmail.com> wrote:
> @Peter we may also want to:
> -> review languages
> -> open source projects
> -> tooling(git vs svn, netbeans vs eclipse)
> -> Gaming(PC&Consoles) reviews and hacks
> -> Maybe a how to for Dummies(eg disable usb port)
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Moses <mosenetk@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Good idea.  As long as we try to maintain brand neutrality of the tech
>> products (within reason) we should be fine.  This will also help the idea
>> mutate into a sustainable one in the long term.
>>
>> Moses.
>>
>> On 27 Mar 2013 17:18, "Okechukwu" <okechukwu@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I am up to this, and able to influence its broadcasting too - so all
>>> we need is to put plan into action and move one, otherwise, I will
>>> take it as my personal idea and champion it :-)
>>> Can we get a team on board and start working!
>>>
>>> ./Ok3ch
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 4:52 PM, Martin Chiteri
>>> <martin.chiteri@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > In response to what @Peter has said, maybe the distribution of the
>>> > show(s)
>>> > could be done via other mediums like DVD sets, a Website (buni.tv maybe
>>> > or
>>> > something similar), perhaps a Youtube channel for starters, ftp
>>> > downloads
>>> > ......
>>> >
>>> > Schools and other educational institutions can be targeted. That way,
>>> > you
>>> > are not implicitly required to dumb-down the material while  reaching a
>>> > substantially large audience all at once.
>>> >
>>> > Martin.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Peter Karunyu <pkarunyu@gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> @Bogi,
>>> >> I can't remember how I came by this information, but this is what I
>>> >> know...
>>> >>
>>> >> For a show to have marketable appeal to the major media houses, it
>>> >> needs
>>> >> to have a large enough potential marketable audience.
>>> >>
>>> >> And therein lies the catch 22.
>>> >>
>>> >> For a techie show to have a large audience for make financial sense to
>>> >> the
>>> >> media houses, it needs to be dumbed down. The moment you dumb it down,
>>> >> then
>>> >> it looses its appeal to most geeks since they will consider it, well,
>>> >> to be
>>> >> polite, a waste of time watching.
>>> >>
>>> >> For example, there is that techísh column in the Nation, written by a
>>> >> dude
>>> >> called Sam, I think. I would most certainly postulate that he is
>>> >> forced to
>>> >> simplify it.
>>> >>
>>> >> Larry Madowo used to have a very nice techie show, where he was not at
>>> >> liberty to dumb it down, and it was great! But, it was positioned at
>>> >> around
>>> >> mid day, who watches tv at that time really?
>>> >>
>>> >> Unless of course, media houses are not the distribution medium, in
>>> >> which
>>> >> case the aforementioned catch 22 does not exist.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Francis Njenga <korefn@gmail.com>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> It is a great i-dea. I'd be up for it.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Ideally there would have to be a direction from
>>> >>> some(one/organization).
>>> >>> I'm to assume its skunks.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Why not get the space and invite us.
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 2:52 PM, John Matogo <jmatogo@strathmore.edu>
>>> >>> wrote:
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Great Idea.
>>> >>>> I would support this.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Regards.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> JM
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Bogi Benga <bogibenda@gmail.com>
>>> >>>> wrote:
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> greetings fellow Skunks,
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> It is evident from the list and the great IT minds we have in KE
>>> >>>>> and
>>> >>>>> now with Konza city coming up, I believe that the market is ripe
>>> >>>>> for a
>>> >>>>> special tech TV show
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> This could be an avenue to discuss anything from
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> latest products and softwares
>>> >>>>> Geeky Gadgets
>>> >>>>> Phone specs and benchmarking
>>> >>>>> Gaming
>>> >>>>> Hacking awareness (the IEBC clip fallacy could be put to rest here)
>>> >>>>> Animations
>>> >>>>> Benchmarking various internet providers and Mobile providers
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> the list is endless. Here is another idea, what better way than to
>>> >>>>> get
>>> >>>>> our best minds to produce and host it. This can be owned by us, the
>>> >>>>> skunks
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> We can take it this idea up, conceptualise and, host it and sell it
>>> >>>>> to
>>> >>>>> a major station
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> What say you?
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