by Alasdair Munn | Aug 11, 2010
A Clear Path To Context Context gets a boost this year with the proliferation of location aware devices. The idea of using crowd-sourced information with the added layer of location aware intelligence makes me very excited. It is not only smart, it also provides the...
by Alasdair Munn | Jul 4, 2010
Africa Gathering - Thoughts As with the previous two Africa Gathering’s I have attended, there was a common theme running through. Don’t spoon feed Africa, don’t patronize Africa, leave your ego behind so you can partner with communities to find ways to co-create...
by Alasdair Munn | Jul 1, 2010
IN AFRICA, IT IS NO LONGER BUSINESS AS USUAL – It is about doing business with heart EmailLinkedInTwitter With Africa Gathering London this weekend, I wanted to share with you some thoughts on development in Southern Africa from Charlene Hewat CEO of Environment...
by Alasdair Munn | May 13, 2010
Innovation: Why Africa Is The Place To Be – Opinion If an American or European organisation were to invent the automobile today, they would not get it approved by the army of regulators, health and safety officers, industry regulators, environmental targets and all...
by Alasdair Munn | Feb 4, 2010
Author: Alasdair Munn I have been thinking about the latest trends for using social media. Through participating in twitter chats like #smchat and #innochat I have been spotting some trends. Another huge area of learning for me has been looking at how people in...
by Alasdair Munn | Jan 17, 2010
Africa: Doing Her Bit for Haiti EmailLinkedInTwitter It is fun going to conferences and events that focus on subjects that are important to you. Once such event for me has been Africa Gathering. It not only focuses on the continent of my birth, but also how technology...