February 6, 2010 8:30 AM - 55 attended

#140conf Nairobi meetup

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An opportunity to discuss the emerging Real-Time Internet and the effects on business. A gathering for friends of #140conf to get together and discuss issues of the day.

Hosted by: Soud Hyder

Assisted by: Mark Kaigwa and Joshua Wanyama

Event scheduled to run from: 08:30AM to 11:00AM

- Registration/Networking
- Case Studies of Twitter use in Kenya amongst various industries and NGO's
- Presentation on Social Media Policy and Twitter
- Roundtable discussion with Nairobi's expert tweeps, the panel will consist of -:
1. Aly-Khan Satchu (@alykhansatchu) - CEO; www.rich.co.ke
2. Eston Whitefield (@estoni) - Bush Pilot
3. Larry Madowo (@larrymadowo) - Journalist/News Anchor; KTN Kenya
4. Robert Kunga (@mwirigi) - Auditor; RSM Ashvir
5. Salim Amin - Journalist/Entrepreneur; Chairman; A24 Media
6. A Couple of Others - Keep checking the event page, the list is being populated as they confirm

  • David Baeza
    David Baeza

    Great location for a Meetup. Really interested in following the conversation and hearing the group in Nairobi

    Posted January 23, 2010 at 10:20 AM
  • Soud Hyder
    Soud Hyder

    Thanks David. We'll make sure we make a 'buzz' about it.

    Posted January 25, 2010 at 12:43 PM
  • Soud Hyder
    Soud Hyder

    SMB's and Social Media - http://mashable.com/2010/01/26/myths-social-media-busines...

    Posted January 26, 2010 at 1:37 PM
  • Jeff Pulver
    Jeff Pulver

    Looks like a great event. I look forward to hearing about this meeting.

    Posted January 28, 2010 at 10:07 PM
  • Soud Hyder
    Soud Hyder

    Meetup is still taking place at Westgate, same date & time but will be held at the Onami Grill & Sushi Bar. Art Caffe will serve drinks and pastries.

    Posted January 30, 2010 at 6:44 AM

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