Thank you Reinier, it was nice of you to drop by too. On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Reinier Battenberg < [email protected]> wrote:
> > and compliments to you, Richard, for organising the Kampala logistics for > the > event all by yourself. Though job, and a very big success. > > Well done. > > rgds, > > Reinier > > > > Hallo, > > > > "Garage48 Kampala <http://garage48.org/kampala> weekend rocked big time" > > were the words used by our *platinum sponsor* to describe the just > concluded > > event. > > > > Tech enthusiasts and developers gathered at the MTN warehouse in Ntinda > for > > this awesome event. > > > > Almost 30 ideas where pitched however participants narrowed down to 11 > ideas > > and 11 teams<http://garage48.org/blogger/garage48-kampala-2011-projects- > launched> > > . > > > > Several participants spent the night at the venue in order to get things > > done. > > > > Somesha < > http://garage48.org/blogger/somesha-will-educate-children-through- > crowd-funding-platform>emerged > > overall winner of the event. It is a platform to educate children through > > crowd funding. > > > > Garage48 foundation board member Ragnar Sass said “It was Garage48 most > > successful event in Africa so far and put Uganda into startup > > entrepreneurs world > > map. I hope that this mind blowing experience will boost the culture of > > startups and entrepreneurship in all East-Africa.” > > > > MyTicket was chosen as best mobile app and it received a special prize > > fromMTN Uganda<http://www.mtnplay.com/appcomp/DeveloperMain.aspx> > > . > > > > Zword, was chosen as the funniest project, it can now be downloaded from > the > > Android Market > > > > Ninja Kids was voted as favourite of the audience > > > > Many other awesome projects came out of this event, you can > > read<http://garage48.org/blogger/garage48-kampala-2011-projects- > launched>more > > about them. > > > > We would like to thank all the participants who made this possible, the > > sponsors, Google, Nokia and MTN Uganda. This was truly an amazing > weekend. > > > > *Google* is the platinum sponsor for Garage48 Kampala > > www.google.com<http://www.google.com/> > > *Nokia *is the sponsor for Garage48 Kampala > www.nokia.com<http://www.nokia.com/> > > *MTN Uganda* sponsors the venue and internet for Garage48 Kampala > > > http://www.mtnplay.com/appcomp/DeveloperMain.aspx< > http://www.mtnplay.com/appcomp/DeveloperMain.aspx> > > > > Best wishes, > > > > Thank you once again > > > > -- > > Richard Zulu > > gtug lead, Kampala (Uganda) > > http://kampala.gtugs.org > > <http://kampala.gtugs.org> > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/richardzulu > > http://www.twitter.com/richardzulu > > > -- > rgds, > > Reinier Battenberg > Director > Mountbatten Ltd. > +256 758 801 749 > www.mountbatten.net > http://twitter.com/batje > http://twitter.com/mapuganda > > > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in > any way. -- Richard Zulu gtug lead, Kampala (Uganda) http://kampala.gtugs.org <http://kampala.gtugs.org> --------------------------------------------------------- http://www.linkedin.com/in/richardzulu http://www.twitter.com/richardzulu
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