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		<title>Innovation, entrepreneurship, culture, and exposure my observations from interaction with the university student developer community</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Innovation, entrepreneurship, culture, and exposure my observations from interaction with the university student developer community &#160; Over the past two years the execution of bandwidth subsidy to universities under KENET, the Wezesha laptop subsidy project, the Tandaa grant project and the Pasha project has allowed us to meet with many Kenyans across the country. &#160; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Visit to the World Trade Organization</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On May 14th, I had the honour to represent Kenya at the World Trade Organization, 15 year anniversary of the Information Technology Agreement.  Here is a video interview that I participated in: http://www.wto.org/library/flashvideo/video_e.htm?id=155 You can also find a highlight of the symposium&#8217;s keynote addresses here: http://www.wto.org/library/flashvideo/video_e.htm?id=154 &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>The Size of the Elephant</title>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2012/04/the-size-of-the-elephant.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 15:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Industry in Kenya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[140friday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kenya ICT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[private sector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Sector]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The size of this Elephant. The recent #140friday twitter and off twitter debate was centred around a simple and important theme. If the Kenya Government procurement ecosystem developed a preferential orientation towards local firms, the result would be that we would develop greater capability. It was argued by some that the government seemed to indicate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quick discussion with a leading Kenyan IT director</title>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2011/11/quick-discussion-with-a-leading-kenyan-it-director.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Industry in Kenya]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Visiting A leading university today I had the pleasure of bumping into the University&#8217;s IT Director. The quick five minute conversation covered the issue of cloud. I asked her the question, &#8220;would you consider moving your IT to the cloud?&#8221;. &#8220;Yes&#8221;, she said, &#8220;once the IT systems, policies and procedures were fully settled and more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Since I last blogged.. Great to be back</title>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2011/10/since-i-last-blogged-great-to-be-back.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2011/10/since-i-last-blogged-great-to-be-back.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2011 09:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My personal views]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Its nice to be writing again. It is a relaxed Sunday. I would say that since my last blog update a year ago, so much has happened. North Africa and the Middle East have been through massive change. Europe&#8217;s debt crisis is now a much bigger subject of discussion than the US deficit. Social networks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Initial thoughts, letter to Kictanet</title>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2010/04/initial-thoughts-letter-to-kictanet.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 17:25:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My personal views]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I republish here a wrote to the kictanet mailing list on the whole debate about the various agencies in Government. I give a perspective only from my position as the CEO of the Kenya ICT Board www.ict.go.ke. I draw references from the recent 2nd Connected Gov summit/workshop in Mombasa. My team is preparing the final [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our challenges are the best ‘capital’ we can have… a prelude to the 2nd Connected Gov workshop</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 17:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My personal views]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A friend of mine walked up to me at the recent Nethope NGO BPO Workhop in Nairobi and said to me, “we are suffering, where are the jobs”. I replied to her to hang in there and play for the long haul. She responds ‘ I know I know, you keep saying that’. And standing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons, snippets, from the visit by the Singaporeans</title>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2010/02/lessons-snippets-from-the-visit-by-the-singaporeans.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2010/02/lessons-snippets-from-the-visit-by-the-singaporeans.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 18:01:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Industry in Kenya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BPO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IDA International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ITES]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kenya ICT Board]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SIngapore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vision 2030]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This morning I was blown away by the presentation by Serene Ho, Deputy Director who was accompanied by her Director Ms Yen Fong Yip from the IDA (Infocomm Development Authority) International, Singapore http://www.idainternational.sg a subsidiary of IDA Singapore, http://www.ida.gov.sg.  Serene presented at an Kenya ICT Board sponsored Breakfast meeting on the Singapore Journey with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Software Standards Certification for Kenya</title>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2010/02/software-standards-certification-for-kenya.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2010/02/software-standards-certification-for-kenya.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:41:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Industry in Kenya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BPO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Certification]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ICT Board]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kenya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Software Developers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.paulkukubo.com/?p=177</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have received many direct emails and I thought I might want to respond to one publicly and BCC the gentleman who raised the issues. Thank you for your email. I welcome further questions and suggestions. My answers are in below the questions 1. Scope of the project-Is it meant to cover software alone or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update on ICT Board projects</title>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2010/02/update-on-ict-board-projects.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2010/02/update-on-ict-board-projects.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 06:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Industry in Kenya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Digital Villages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Egovernment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ICT Board]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ITES]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kenya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kenya BPO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kenya Government shared services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pasha]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As we prepare to subject our final draft of the strategic plan to validation by stakeholders, it comes us a welcome wake up call for us to beef up our communication to our various stakeholders, whom are many and varied. I therefore take this opportunity to issue an update on the status of the projects. [...]]]></description>
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