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		<title>Quick discussion with a leading Kenyan IT director</title>
		<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>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2011/11/quick-discussion-with-a-leading-kenyan-it-director.php</link>
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		<title>Since I last blogged.. Great to be back</title>
		<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>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2011/10/since-i-last-blogged-great-to-be-back.php</link>
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		<title>Initial thoughts, letter to Kictanet</title>
		<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>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2010/04/initial-thoughts-letter-to-kictanet.php</link>
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		<title>Our challenges are the best ‘capital’ we can have… a prelude to the 2nd Connected Gov workshop</title>
		<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>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2010/03/our-challenges-are-the-best-%e2%80%98capital%e2%80%99-we-can-have%e2%80%a6-a-prelude-to-the-2nd-connected-gov-workshop.php</link>
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		<title>Lessons, snippets, from the visit by the Singaporeans</title>
		<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>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2010/02/lessons-snippets-from-the-visit-by-the-singaporeans.php</link>
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		<title>Software Standards Certification for Kenya</title>
		<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>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2010/02/software-standards-certification-for-kenya.php</link>
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		<title>Update on ICT Board projects</title>
		<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>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2010/02/update-on-ict-board-projects.php</link>
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		<title>ICT Board Pasha Project is very much on track</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The digital villages project (Pasha) is still on track. The Board sends out regular communication to those who underwent the first lot of entrepreneurship training in October 2009, as well as other trainees applicants due to be trained in the next phases over the next two years.. The portal www.pasha.co.ke is also active and is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2010/02/ict-board-pasha-project-is-very-much-on-track.php</link>
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		<title>Busy week&#8230;.</title>
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		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2009/07/busy-week.php</link>
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		<title>Developing local ICT businesses.. An initial to do list</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Reading todays editorial in the business daily, http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Opinion%20%20Analysis/-/539548/619464/-/u1li80z/-/index.html It basically makes the point that aside from focussing on getting international investors, we must focus on developing local ICT entrepreuners as part of the wider agenda for ICT sector growth. I could not agree more. These are some of the thoughts I am laying kdown as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.paulkukubo.com/2009/07/developing-local-ict-businesses-an-initial-to-do-list.php</link>
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