Mark Clarke (mxc)
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@nnenna making the point that FOSS is great for job creation. #sitagovtech
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@nnenna presenting at #sitagovtech - challenging us as to why we haven't adopted foss in SA when we could host the world cup.
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at #sitagovtech. #techniclick Interesting discussion around government progress with respect to its open source strategy.
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time for breakfast
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time to upload Elastix Cost Tracker to github. Don't know why I haven't done it before now.
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busy today. PDF Chain WTF. Error messages a bit weird. "File Save Successful (but that is no guarantee)" or some such. http://is.gd/ZPGI0f
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@jamestait: sjo and i thought dogs were bad.
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nodejs.co.za - South African nodejs hosting site setup by Hans from GTUG. The coupon is jhbgtug
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Now listening to Hans talk about nodejs at #gtug jhb meetup.
about 11 months ago from web -
mpesa take up low in South Africa where as high in Kenya its 11% of gdp.
about 11 months ago from web -
@claudiom: do the floppies still work?
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@jamestait it was already included in the prices we pay at the tills. Environmentalism is oft used as a cover for making money or tax
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@jamestait if that was their objective they would just mandate the use of paper bags. Nope its so gov can make money.
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@jamestait we have to pay for bags now :(
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Been using the internet for my banking needs for so long I have forgotten how shocking service is in South Africa.
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how long can it take a bank to answer their phones? So far 15 minutes and counting. All those "sevice fees" and no service.
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sure am wasting time here.
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@skreech2 - true but their products are getting expensive.
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google + is like the love child of facebook and twitter. Got much more interaction on g+ than facebook but not limited to 160 char.
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@ruiseabra thats why we are also considering Ubuntu and or Debian as an alternative. Ubuntu can get commercial support too so maybe...