Re:Can Africa produce a Google, Facebook or Microsoft?
by soyapi on Monday April 28, 2008 @10:34AM
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I think it's possible and more likely so in a niche specific to developing countries like Malaria/HIV software, low-bandwith solutions, etc.
Otherwise it's much easier to produce a 37signals, just like everywhere else, I guess.
Disclaimer: I'm an African in Africa. In my day-job, I work for a non-profit developing a Rails application for managing delivery for HIV medication (baobabhealth.org)
Otherwise it's much easier to produce a 37signals, just like everywhere else, I guess.
Disclaimer: I'm an African in Africa. In my day-job, I work for a non-profit developing a Rails application for managing delivery for HIV medication (baobabhealth.org)