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iHub UXlab By Mark Kamau / April 28, 2013

High level UX Insights for startups

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We had the privilege of receiving a high level UX talk from Michele Visciola, President and Founding Partner at Experientia (www.experientia.com), a leading User experience consultancy with clients including Samsung, Microsoft, Vodafon among others. The context of the talk was to demonstrate with actual examples how user experience principles are

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iHub Cluster By Phares Kariuki / April 26, 2013

Parallel Programming Training – at iHub | Saturday April 27

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This will be the first in a series of workshops on Parallel Programming as part of the iHub Cluster’s efforts to spread use of HPC’s in Kenya’s markets. The session starts at 9 am and ends at 12 pm at the iHub Cluster, 1st Floor, Bishop Magua building. There will

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iHub By Rachel Gichinga / April 25, 2013

Reporting for Duty: Building an Elections Platform for Kenya | Presented by Nation Media Group and Circle Digital | Monday, April 29th | 5-7 pm| iHub

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During Kenya’s 2013 General Election, Nation Media Group and Circle Digital created a live Elections Reporting and Tracking System (ERTS). The ERTS was tremendously successful by several measures: 1.6 million pageviews, a peak of 2,500 simultaneous users, traffic from over 100 countries, heavy mobile usage within Kenya and an average

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iHub By Rachel Gichinga / April 25, 2013

BeUnreasonable Nairobi | 10th – 12th May, 2013 | GrowthHub

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Imagine if we convened some of the brightest minds and bombarded them with all the resources that they needed to work on their ideas, to turn them into ventures that would define progress in our time. We are bringing the Unreasonable Institute to East Africa and we are giving you

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iHub Research By Angela Crandall / April 25, 2013

The Responsibility of Working with Communities

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By: James Ndiga An iHub Research and Ushahidi project, Umati (Swahili for “crowd”), has been monitoring online dangerous speech since September 2012. The Umati (Swahili word for “crowd”) project was set with an aim of identifying and monitoring hate/dangerous speech from the Kenyan online space and forwarding incidences of dangerous

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