tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:04:33 +0000http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Jay)Blogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-4748739006810771377Sat, 06 Nov 2010 09:15:00 +00002010-11-06T12:15:21.195+03:00techno park: All girls team wins Kshs 1 million: "An all girls team made of two BBIT fourth year students – Lilian Nduati and Linda Kwamboka, and two alumni - Jamila Abass and Susan Eve Ogu..."http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/11/techno-park-all-girls-team-wins-kshs-1.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-4299272169619889809Sat, 06 Nov 2010 09:14:00 +00002010-11-08T12:42:38.199+03:00 An all girls team made of two BBIT fourth year students – Lilian Nduati and Linda Kwamboka, and two alumni - Jamila Abass and Susan Eve Oguya and Catherine Kiguru a developer in Tracom , won the top prize of Kshs 1 million in the inaugural  IPO48 software application development competition hosted by SEP (Strathmore Enterprise Program) at the University from 29th to 31st October. The four http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/11/all-girls-team-wins-kshs-1-million.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-229734839953810230Sat, 16 Oct 2010 14:31:00 +00002010-10-16T17:31:30.238+03:00techno park: Apps for Development by the World Bank: "The Apps for Development Competition aims to bring together the best ideas from both the software developer and the development practitione..."http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/10/techno-park-apps-for-development-by.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-1035039689786756597Sat, 16 Oct 2010 14:30:00 +00002010-10-16T17:30:42.916+03:00The Apps for Development Competition aims to bring together the best ideas from both the software developer and the development practitioner communities to create innovative apps using World Bank data. The Competition challenges participants to develop software applications related to one or more of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Submissions may be any kind of software application, http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/10/apps-for-development-by-world-bank.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-936782425134526076Fri, 08 Oct 2010 19:55:00 +00002010-10-08T22:55:47.827+03:00The mWomen team yesterday, announced the launch of the mWomen BOP App Challenge sponsored by Vodafone, at the official launch of the mWomen programme at the US State Department hosted by Secretary Hillary Clinton. This exciting challenge, supported by Frog Design and Carmel Ventures aims to build on the momentum currently in the marketplace for innovative app design and to provide fresh, originalhttp://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/10/mwomen-bottom-of-pyramid-app-challenge.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-3474770103006570053Thu, 07 Oct 2010 18:45:00 +00002010-10-07T21:45:56.555+03:00techno park: Apps4Africa:OpenCDF awarded runners up!: "Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton today congratulated the winners of the first Apps4Africa competition!! Apps4Africa was launched ..."http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/10/techno-park-apps4africaopencdf-awarded.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-7738411027886074139Thu, 07 Oct 2010 18:35:00 +00002010-10-07T21:42:46.990+03:00Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton today congratulated the winners of the first Apps4Africa competition!!   Apps4Africa was launched in July 2010, in Nairobi, Kenya by Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Judith McHale.This competition was all about bringing Civil society groups,citizens and developers to find innovative technological solutions to everyday http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/10/apps4africaopencdf-awarded-runners-up.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-4252662629565552616Fri, 01 Oct 2010 17:23:00 +00002010-10-01T20:23:29.460+03:00techno park: Learn how to create your website from scratch: Cha...: "Part 1: Basics of XHTML Welcome to chapter 4 of part 1. Previously, we pimped our page just a little bit with paragraphs and headings. The p..."http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/10/techno-park-learn-how-to-create-your.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-1785802115946470528Fri, 01 Oct 2010 17:06:00 +00002010-10-01T20:37:23.803+03:00Part 1: Basics of XHTML Welcome to chapter 4 of part 1. Previously, we pimped our page just a little bit with paragraphs and headings. The problem is,our page looks like a word document and doesn't have the look of a web page! So what? That's the best I got.So far, it's the only thing you taught me! OK, enough!!!I know we didn't learn much but you don't have to rub it in! Let's learn something http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/10/learn-how-to-create-your-website-from.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-6511216442547130089Tue, 28 Sep 2010 20:57:00 +00002010-09-28T23:57:30.549+03:00techno park: Learn how to create your website from scratch: Cha...: "Part 1: Basics of XHTML Welcome to chapter 3 of part 1. In Chapter 2 of these series,we created our first XHTML page and saw how the main X..."http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/09/techno-park-learn-how-to-create-your_28.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-4632864629880299192Tue, 28 Sep 2010 20:50:00 +00002010-09-28T23:53:58.808+03:00Part 1: Basics of XHTML Welcome to chapter 3 of part 1. In  Chapter 2 of these series,we created our first XHTML page and saw how the main XHTML tags work. We did not put much code in our first page but today, we are going to pimp our page by putting headings, paragraphs and format our text with <em> and <strong> tags! Chapter 3: Pimp my page!  I know  most http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/09/learn-how-to-create-your-website-from_28.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-5179567126310107629Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:32:00 +00002010-09-26T08:32:18.723+03:00techno park: Links: "Web sites that I think are important!! OpenCDF This open CDF (Constituency Development Fund) tracking and mapping website enables Kenyans ..."http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/09/techno-park-links.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-3785072619414384657Fri, 24 Sep 2010 06:49:00 +00002010-09-24T09:57:21.530+03:00techno park: Determination is the key to success: "Margaret, a grand mother of three in her late fifties walks about 10 kilometres everyday. She carries a heavy bag of about 10 kg s full of ..."http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/09/techno-park-determination-is-key-to.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-1338694219391220360Fri, 24 Sep 2010 06:47:00 +00002010-09-24T09:47:49.816+03:00Margaret, a grand mother of three in her late fifties walks about 10 kilometres everyday. She carries a heavy bag of about 10 kg s  full of vegetables heading to a place she calls "sokoni yangu"(my market). I met her yesterday on my way home. As part of my campaign of spending zero shillings on matatus, I also walk daily as long as I can. But the difference between me and Margaret is, I http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/09/determination-is-key-to-success.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-5362108310167636587Thu, 23 Sep 2010 06:11:00 +00002010-09-23T09:11:15.617+03:00techno park: Contacts: "Jamila Abass P.O BOX 19971-00202 Cell: 254 712 502 130 Email : jamila.abass@gmail.com You can find me at the iHub,Nairobi's Innovation Hub,..."http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/09/techno-park-contacts.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-1118746486132312838Wed, 22 Sep 2010 10:14:00 +00002010-09-22T13:14:56.539+03:00techno park: Learn how to create your website from scratch: Cha...: "Part 1: Basics of XHTML Welcome to chapter 2 of part 1. In the last tutorial, we familiarized ourselves with XHTML and the kind of environme..."http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/09/techno-park-learn-how-to-create-your_22.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-7521131001698828554Wed, 22 Sep 2010 10:12:00 +00002010-09-28T21:05:40.778+03:00Part 1: Basics of XHTML Welcome to chapter 2 of part 1. In the last tutorial, we familiarized ourselves with XHTML and the kind of environment we require to make HTML pages! Don't panic,I will explain what HTML is in a bit! In today's tutorial we are going to create our first HTML page,OK? Let's go. Chapter 2: Your first page! Fire up your favourite text editor,copy and paste the following http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/09/learn-how-to-create-your-website-from_22.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-3981816479294689999Sat, 18 Sep 2010 17:44:00 +00002010-09-18T20:44:22.799+03:00techno park: The 1%event at the naiLab: "Since the beginning of this year, I have been participating in most of Nairobi's tech activities. These are the kind of benefits you get w..."http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/09/techno-park-1event-at-nailab.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-6165192354025853165Sat, 18 Sep 2010 17:43:00 +00002010-09-18T20:43:15.263+03:00Since the beginning of this year, I have been participating in most of  Nairobi's tech activities. These are the kind of benefits you get when you are an akirachick : you get to know about what is going on in the tech world! So if you are a lady in IT and did not think of joining the akirachix group yet, please make a point! The 1%EVENT(follow the live stream here),is the Open Space http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/09/1event-at-nailab.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-2086715617874318609Fri, 17 Sep 2010 04:32:00 +00002010-09-17T07:32:31.077+03:00techno park: Learn how to create your website from scratch: "How can I create my web site? Is it long ,complicated or for professionals? All these questions that appear mysterious will be answered in t..."http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/09/techno-park-learn-how-to-create-your.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-1079260659391890273Thu, 16 Sep 2010 18:14:00 +00002010-09-16T21:14:38.879+03:00How can I create my web site? Is it long ,complicated or for professionals? All these questions that appear mysterious will be answered in this part of the "Learn how to create your website from scratch" series. Making your own website is easy and exciting! You don't have to be an expert, all you need is the right tutorial that shows you how to from scratch! In an earlier post I wrote about how http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/09/learn-how-to-create-your-website-from.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-7325546463681585178Tue, 14 Sep 2010 11:12:00 +00002010-09-14T14:12:50.784+03:00techno park: Spend Zero Shillings on Matatu: "Guess who is back? I am! For a long time I have been trying to lose weight! I tried everything. Well , not liposuction and Chinese herbs but..."http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/09/techno-park-spend-zero-shillings-on.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-2370028138775391606Tue, 14 Sep 2010 11:08:00 +00002010-09-14T14:08:45.891+03:00Guess who is back? I am! For a long time I have been trying to lose weight! I tried everything. Well , not liposuction and Chinese herbs but practically everything! from gym to diet to starving .......!!!! Then I noticed that walking for about 30 minutes a day helps in this kind of crisis! And how exactly do I do that? I started my own campaign,this strictly applies to me and me alone unless youhttp://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/09/spend-zero-shillings-on-matatu.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-4063260131459163652Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:58:00 +00002010-06-25T14:58:53.295+03:00During the International Advertising Festival in Cannes,Mich Mathews, Vice President of marketing at Microsoft mentioned that Windows Phone 7 will be launched in October.  So far, the Redmond company remained vague about the date of the new operating system.They say that the OS is expected to arrive this fall. With the arrival of iPhone 4 and the rise of Android, Microsoft should http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/06/windows-will-launch-windows-phone-7.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8673280061227186727.post-4266229605128046893Wed, 23 Jun 2010 09:10:00 +00002010-06-23T12:10:26.010+03:00A South African doctor,Dr Sonnette Ehlers,spent over 40 years developing the Rape-axe, a female condom that hooks itself to the skin of the attacker causing discomfort and allowing the victim to escape.Since the attacker will need medical attention, there is no way they can escape and justice will be served. Dr Sonnette got her inspiration from one of the victims who said "If only I had teeth http://newbiestechtutorials.blogspot.com/2010/06/anti-rape-condom.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jay)11