After some very frustrating experiences with wordrpress, tumblr, posterous and various other blogging tools, I've decided to roll a simpler version of my personal blog using a toolchain more suited to my idiosyncratic tastes.
This blog is mostly for personal reflection, experiments and links to projects that I admire or enjoy. If you have landed here by some wild accident and want to know more about what I do for a living please visit some of the following links:
There are some great videos of our work on Youtube:
For news and information about how we build mobile experiences to enhance lives in Africa you can also follow me on twitter:
Vumi is an open-source messaging platform that enables population-scale conversations on SMS, USSD and chat.
I'm also involved in JoziHub, a technology incubator in Johannesburg dedicated to creating sustainable change in Africa. Find out more about how we are helping to develop the next generation of young entrepreneurs in Africa here: