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28 Oct 2011

Getting Real The smarter, faster, easier way to build a successful web application. And that is “Getting Real“. Discover 37 Signals’ unconventional but brilliant approach to conception, construction and realization of great webware. Who is 37 Signals? The privately-held Chicago-based company committed to building the best web-based software products. 321 of the Fortune 500 use [...]

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Tags: entrepreneurship, innovation, learning, resources

Running With The Cheetahs

In: Buea|Community|Events

5 Oct 2011

Contributing just one percent of your time, knowledge and resources to another’s project can make all the difference. ActivSpaces had the opportunity to experience this first-hand (for the second time) on Saturday, September 30th, when we participated in the 1% Club’s global co-creation event. 8 labs from 8 cities worldwide connected to undertake a one-day [...]

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Tags: cheetahs, co-creation, fun, innovation, learning, OnePercentClub, OnePercentEvent, workshop

Code: Geek | Think: Warrior

In: Buea|Community|Conferences|Douala|Meetups

31 Aug 2011

“What is a business incubator?” ActivSpacers get asked this question all the time. Passersby and visitors to our lab in Buea usually find it hard to understand the concept and rationale behind what we do here. We’ve also been humored by a few local scientists who think we are engaged in [...]

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Tags: BarCamp, entrepreneurship, incubator, innovation, learning, outreach, startups

The CPS Congress Keep Their Eyes on the Sky(pe)

9 Aug 2011

Washington, DC | The Hilton | July 30th, 8:00am Scores of Cameroonian professionals in the diaspora and their foreign connections poured into the conference hall at The Hilton in Washington, D.C. The congress had been organized for the purpose of taking a keen look into the biggest issues facing Cameroonian communities both domestically and abroad. [...]

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Tags: AfriLabs, entrepreneurship, ICT4D, incubator, innovation, leadership, openings, projects, venture capital

Harambe Cameroon: Transforming Problems Into Opportunities

In: Community|Competitions|Projects|Startups|Yaounde

2 Aug 2011

Think Innovatively, Act Locally & Connect Globally Harambe Cameroon, an organization promoting social entrepreneurship, recently held its first National Problem-Solvers’ business plan competition in Yaounde. 40 proposals had initially been submitted from university students countrywide but the top 5 were systematically selected. The teams behind them were in the capital city for 24 hours of incubation and [...]