MTN mobile money sucks....I missed a wedding yesterday coz someone stole my mobile money!!!
On 2/12/12, Stephen S. Musoke <[email protected]> wrote: > Julius, > > As IT practitioners we do need to speculate and provide advice in a public > forum, because we have an ethical responsibility to discuss these issues > which affect how others look at our sector and practices. > > Remember competition never provided better services in near monopolies since > the corporations are out to make money, e.g., Microsoft Windows/IE/Office, > Apple Ipod/Ipad/Iphone walled garden, Intel (chips), IBM Mainframes, Google > Search, the list is endless. > > While I do not know their mobile platform, the effects of performance issues > are clearly evident. Looking at the system as a black box through Web 2.0 > lenses you can still provide lots of advice basing on best practices and > lessons used by bigger players, Facebook, Ebay, Google, Amazon ... > > Stephen > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Julius Kidubuka > Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2012 3:19 AM > To: Uganda Linux User Group > Subject: Re: [LUG] MTN Uganda, Mobile Money and Operations Issues > > Yes Stephen, I read your link/rant. > > And yes, you do talk about using open source software and all, however your > topic would call for a lot of off-topic discussion about MTN's mobile money > service. > > As the LUG, I don't think we should engage in discussing an operator's > service challenges. That's their business and let them handle it. At most > you would be speculating since (perhaps) you don't know their mobile money > OS and application platform that well (or at all) to make such sweeping > statements. > > Have a good one too! > > On 2/12/12, Stephen S. Musoke <[email protected]> wrote: >> Julius, >> >> I documented a problem and suggested some possible solutions, so I am >> not just ranting and raving, most of the Luggers I think work with >> systems hence would provide better feedback on the suggested >> approaches that I proposed. >> >> BTW most of them are focused on operations management (DevOps), use of >> open source software, off loading APIs etc, was the language too >> technical for you? >> >> Or did you just read the title and conclude? >> >> Enjoy your weekend >> >> Stephen >> >> On 02/11/2012 11:05 PM, Julius Kidubuka wrote: >>> Hi Stephen, >>> >>> This is totally off-topic. You may get more responses on other lists >>> say, i-network etc. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> On 2/11/12, Stephen S. Musoke <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Luggers, >>>> >>>> Sorry for cross posting >>>> >>>> Please share your thoughts http://wp.me/pXn3W-4j >>>> >>>> Stephen >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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). 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