Post Archive for August 2010
Good news for Africa’s world image, even if the data is misleading. A study by online security company AVG recently determined that Internet users in the Caucasus region (Turkey, Russia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan) have the greatest chance of facing cyber attacks. Such results, however biased or limited by the method …
Progress in Uganda, humanitarian orgs and techpreneurship, more .eastafrica action
Zambian ICT goals, Ghana’s 4MB speeds, PIDA
SA ADSL prices, Kigali’s rapid growth, Somali’s Diasporan online political culture
Certain aspects of websites need not be “uniquely African”. In particular, maintaining overall site functionality and optimizing user experience are universal duties of any webmaster. This does not mean every African site coded under HTML 4.01 guidelines need to undergo a redesign to meet current XHTML 1.1 standards. Instead, supplementary …
Sustainability in the Middle East and Africa, interview with former NCC chairman, and more