Kenya – Skunkworks@Innovation

by HASH on October 4, 2008

Who	Skunkworks@Innovation
When	Saturday, October 4, 2008 8:00am - All Ages
Where	Panafric (map) Nairobi, Kenya Sarova Panafric, a Nairobi hotel is imposingly set in a quiet residential suburb, overlooking Kenyatta Avenue, thus commanding a panoramic view of Nairobi 's skyline. This 153-roomed city hotel in Nairobi has in additional 42 fully serviced apartments and four themed suites.
Other Info	Synopsis: -Two separate rooms 1 for demos, other just lunch room -Event starts at 8 am and runs till 4 pm -Demonstrations room open to the public throughout the day -A tables shall be allocated to every solution presenter/demo -Skunkers luncheon at a different room between 12:00-2:00pm Here's some more detail from what he'd posted on the mailing list: It was not easy to find it! Neither was it easy to convince them, but they finally bought into the idea. After our sustained "support local software development!" screams, they now say "ok." Lending us their ears and eyes, they want to see the "wonderful software skunkworks have been screaming about??? They have their cheque books ready and balk contract forms prepared to sign-up your software purchase deals if impressed. Who are they, top notch local industry executives. Accompanied by senior government officials with state corporations execs all supportive of homegrown software innovations. All ready to work on removing every hiccup in your way of making it big time on software development. It's what we've all been shrieking about and now we have a chance of a life time.