A few months ago an interesting technology venture began in Harare. The idea was simple, to offer Zimbabweans wherever they are in the world an SMS gateway, that’s both cheap and fast, focussing on bulk sms services.
Today the main HarvestSMS website went up. It took me three days to develop, using Wordpress.

It’s a mission trying to upload a Joomla! website over a dial up connection, I’ll tell you that much for nothing. It’s a REAL mission. It’s taken over TWO WEEKS of on and off uploading to get the files for Kudzai’s site up. I even tried using a UHF connection the one time at a [...]

Sometime last year I downloaded an open source content managment system (CMS) called Moodle. Actually it’s more than just a content management system. It’s a specialised CMS called a course management system (also abbreviated CMS).
Then a few weeks ago a friend of mine asked me to help him set up some new features for his [...]

I have been working on this site since 1999. It’s been worked, reworked and reworked. It has taken many forms and thrusts in its gestation. It was initially pure html, then it became PHPNuke, then Mambo. In January the blog- which took less than a month to build- went up. Well, the pregnancy is finally [...]