Comments on: If it Works in Africa, It Will Work Anywhere http://whiteafrican.com/2008/09/26/if-it-works-in-africa-it-will-work-anywhere/ Where Africa and Technology Collide! Thu, 24 May 2012 10:37:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Software in Africa: more, better, different | Involution Studios http://whiteafrican.com/2008/09/26/if-it-works-in-africa-it-will-work-anywhere/comment-page-1/#comment-401614 Software in Africa: more, better, different | Involution Studios Fri, 25 Mar 2011 10:29:34 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=1496#comment-401614 [...] for low cost technology deployment have been tried and tested. Ushahidi cofounder Erik Hersman put it well: “If it works in Africa, it will work [...] [...] for low cost technology deployment have been tried and tested. Ushahidi cofounder Erik Hersman put it well: “If it works in Africa, it will work [...]

]]> By: What can we learn from Africa on the use of mobiles for social/digital inclusion? | crisscrossed http://whiteafrican.com/2008/09/26/if-it-works-in-africa-it-will-work-anywhere/comment-page-1/#comment-371406 What can we learn from Africa on the use of mobiles for social/digital inclusion? | crisscrossed Tue, 01 Feb 2011 13:05:24 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=1496#comment-371406 [...] If It Works in Africa, It Will Work Anywhere by Erik Hersman [...] [...] If It Works in Africa, It Will Work Anywhere by Erik Hersman [...]

]]> By: What can we learn from Africa on the use of mobiles for social/digital inclusion? - Quora http://whiteafrican.com/2008/09/26/if-it-works-in-africa-it-will-work-anywhere/comment-page-1/#comment-363247 What can we learn from Africa on the use of mobiles for social/digital inclusion? - Quora Mon, 17 Jan 2011 16:36:53 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=1496#comment-363247 [...] If it Works in Africa, It Will Work Anywhere by Erik Hersman:(http://whiteafrican.com/2008/09/...) . However to me one of the biggest challenges is media competency and that is the same across the [...] [...] If it Works in Africa, It Will Work Anywhere by Erik Hersman:(http://whiteafrican.com/2008/09/…) . However to me one of the biggest challenges is media competency and that is the same across the [...]

]]> By: Geldanlage.cc http://whiteafrican.com/2008/09/26/if-it-works-in-africa-it-will-work-anywhere/comment-page-1/#comment-134568 Geldanlage.cc Sun, 26 Apr 2009 23:56:47 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=1496#comment-134568 What a claim - I like it! :) What a claim – I like it! :)

]]> By: 27 months » The Virtues of Small Software http://whiteafrican.com/2008/09/26/if-it-works-in-africa-it-will-work-anywhere/comment-page-1/#comment-130143 27 months » The Virtues of Small Software Mon, 09 Mar 2009 18:22:52 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=1496#comment-130143 [...] and some of the harshest environments and use-cases in the world, Erik Hersman noted that, “If it works in Africa, it will work anywhere.” If “do one thing and do it well” may be said to capture the philosophies of Unix and small [...] [...] and some of the harshest environments and use-cases in the world, Erik Hersman noted that, “If it works in Africa, it will work anywhere.” If “do one thing and do it well” may be said to capture the philosophies of Unix and small [...]

]]> By: Mobile for Development Innovations in Africa | Gauravonomics Blog http://whiteafrican.com/2008/09/26/if-it-works-in-africa-it-will-work-anywhere/comment-page-1/#comment-120651 Mobile for Development Innovations in Africa | Gauravonomics Blog Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:31:04 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=1496#comment-120651 [...] Hersman from Ushahidi (link/ slides) – Here’s one more compelling thought. The challenges brought about by bad [...] [...] Hersman from Ushahidi (link/ slides) – Here’s one more compelling thought. The challenges brought about by bad [...]

]]> By: Nino http://whiteafrican.com/2008/09/26/if-it-works-in-africa-it-will-work-anywhere/comment-page-1/#comment-120513 Nino Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:01:30 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=1496#comment-120513 Seems u're very popular in France too http://www.rfi.fr/actufr/articles/106/article_73839.asp Seems u’re very popular in France too
http://www.rfi.fr/actufr/articles/106/article_73839.asp

]]> By: terryanne http://whiteafrican.com/2008/09/26/if-it-works-in-africa-it-will-work-anywhere/comment-page-1/#comment-118162 terryanne Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:41:52 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=1496#comment-118162 I have had a keen eye on the mobile front in Kenya because i believe it has suprised even us who wondered where next after the 'mobile wallet' finally landed via M-pesa. Equity's new Eazzy 247 is another face in the mobile revolution, and if it has worked here, then we are probably well on our way to getting out of the third world. Your blogs surely revive and make us re think the African brand. I have had a keen eye on the mobile front in Kenya because i believe it has suprised even us who wondered where next after the ‘mobile wallet’ finally landed via M-pesa. Equity’s new Eazzy 247 is another face in the mobile revolution, and if it has worked here, then we are probably well on our way to getting out of the third world.

Your blogs surely revive and make us re think the African brand.

]]> By: Internet en Africa: medios sociales, móviles, elearning: estado de la cuestión. | El caparazón http://whiteafrican.com/2008/09/26/if-it-works-in-africa-it-will-work-anywhere/comment-page-1/#comment-118129 Internet en Africa: medios sociales, móviles, elearning: estado de la cuestión. | El caparazón Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:18:05 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=1496#comment-118129 [...] If it Works in Africa, It Will Work Anywhere [...] [...] If it Works in Africa, It Will Work Anywhere [...]

]]> By: Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » If it works in Africa it will work anywhere http://whiteafrican.com/2008/09/26/if-it-works-in-africa-it-will-work-anywhere/comment-page-1/#comment-118045 Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » If it works in Africa it will work anywhere Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:56:34 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=1496#comment-118045 [...] detail you find on Erik’s weblog White African the statistics and context info on some innovative payment systems. Erik Hersman talked at Picnic 08 [...] [...] detail you find on Erik’s weblog White African the statistics and context info on some innovative payment systems. Erik Hersman talked at Picnic 08 [...]

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