e-Nigeria 2011 Call for Papers

Posted by jidaw in ICT4D,Tech News on July 9, 2011

eNIGERIA 2011 CALL FOR PAPERS/PARTICIPATION
The EVENT
eNigeria International Summit is Nigeria’s flagship conference which brings together IT professionals, solution providers, and consumers from home and in the Diaspora on the latest developments in the industry. The theme for the 2011 edition is “LOCAL CONTENT IN IT DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA”.
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CPN 2011 Communique Summary

Posted by jidaw in ICT4D,Tech News on July 9, 2011

Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) 2011 Annual Information Technology Professionals’ Assembly Communique 30th June, 2011

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Jidaw Founder ‘humbled’ by 2010 ICT Awards

Posted by jidaw in ICT4D,Jidaw on January 9, 2011

“Our focus is to ensure IT works  for growth, empowerment, and self-development – to make generational impact.”

Jide Awe, Founder and CEO of Jidaw Systems, Limited (“Jidaw”), Nigeria’s premier Information Technology (“IT”) education, consulting, and Internet content services firm, has said he felt “humbled” by the ICT awards he received in 2010.
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ICT4D Nigeria: The Journey so far

Posted by jidaw in ICT4D,Jidaw on September 12, 2010

ICT is so critical to the growth of the Nigerian economy and society. But what is the effectiveness of ICT in Nigeria today. Is growth relevant and adequate? If ICT must be used to drive development (ICT4D) what are the new developments that matter in Nigeria’s ICT industry?

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Welcome to Nigeria Computers.com

Posted by jidaw in Career Development,Children and ICT,ICT4D,Jidaw,Personal,Tech News on August 25, 2010

Computers in Nigeria, Nigeria Computers… What is happening in the Nigerian ICT scene? Software, hardware, people, users, professionals and entrepreneurs… what really is going on?

What the answers? Let’s go beyond ICT. ICT is more than ICT.

How is ICT driving development in Nigeria? ICT4D? How is it addressing the real issues of jobs, health, education and poverty? Has ICT been reduced to PR gimmicks or an elite conspiracy? Does ICT have teeth or is it a paper tiger?
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