Richard,

Thank you and the members who participated for representing the Republic!

We applaud the courage and vision you guys have - taking ideas into
the physical realm and winning awards for doing it well.

Kind regards,
Bernard

On 8 June 2012 10:51, Richard Zulu <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hallo All,
>
> I would like to inform you that over the course of this week, Uganda was
> represented by 4 applications in the recently concluded Pivot East
> competition.
>
> The applications were:
> 1) Easy Order: SMS based ordering and supply chain management application
> that simplifies the way customers order for goods from manufacturers and
> distributors.
> 2) Story spaces: A digital story telling portal
> 3) mPoultry: Brooder poultry monitoring using a mobile phone
> 4) MafutaGo: Helps users find the nearest fuel stations with the prices and
> Services that best suit their needs.
>
> It is with great joy that I would like to inform you that two of the
> applications each won $10000 in their various categories and they are:
> Easy Order in the Business and resource management category
> MafutaGo in the utilities category
>
> Congratulations to all the developers who represented Uganda at Pivot
> East. http://pivoteast.com/blog/2012/06/and-the-winner-is/
>
> More to that, I would like to inform you about the launch of the Google Apps
> developer Challenge
>
> It’s time to show the world what you can do with Google Apps and the Google
> Drive API.
>
> Developers in 6 regions across the world will win prizes that include
> Chromebooks and up to $20,000 USD with other special prizes for students and
> female developers!
>
> All you have to do is build and submit an amazing application in one of
> these categories:
>
> Enterprise / Small Business Solutions
> Social / Personal Productivity / Games / Fun
> Not-for-Profit: Education / Water / Food & Hunger / Health
>
> A winner will be chosen for each category, in each region -- 18 prizes in
> total.
>
> Please visit http://www.google.com/events/gadc2012/ for more details.
>
> Cheers,
>
> ---------------
> Richard Zulu
> Program Director, Outbox
> www.outbox.co.ug
>
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>
> Skype: zulu.richard
>
>
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