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Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 030: LOGI - STICKSIn this MINT Podcast episode, we take a look at startups that help you handle your deliveries in Lagos. Talk 'bout Logistics!
Hit that play button!2017-08-0103 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 029: Events On The FlyIn this episode, we take a look at services that help make your events pop! Hit that play button2017-07-1804 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 028: On a final noteThis episode is without Music & Colour as we're all mourning the passing of our beloved brother - Imogie Mubarak. We wish him the best things in heaven & offer our condolences to those of us who knew him.
In this final piece of our freelancing/remote working episode, we talked about places where you can work from outside your house while freelancing or working remote.
Hit that play button as we explore the best options on your behalf.2017-07-1105 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 027: FREELANCINGHello, welcome to another episode of the Made in the MINT podcast my name is Silm & today, I brought you a list of a options of fattening your pocket via freelancing while retaining your 7 – 5 daily Job.
The economy is hard, you’re not well paid, your dad won’t allow you use his car for that Uber side-hustle on weekends – just freelance my guy.
It might be tedious to handle your daily job while still freelancing but common, when has making money never been tedious? Except you want to become a politician?2017-07-0405 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 026: Beating TrafficWe took a look at a new product from MAX.ng called Max GO. Nigeria's First App for Motorcycle Transport. We mentioned the ban that brought about the problem that a solution has just been provided for and of course, experiences to get and expect from using the app.
Are you a bike lover, here's the perfect solution for you to get to wherever you need to be with as minimal traffic as possible. Because if there should be such a traffic that seriously affects a bike, wonder where you'd be in a car. :)2017-06-2705 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 025: Charity Begins in the CommunityHello guys! It's the 25th episode of the Made in Nigeria Tech Podcast and we took out this episode to specially send out an appreciation to everyone that's contributing to the growth of our ecosystem in Nigeria.
From everyone providing free event venues, to event organizers, to enthusiasts, writers and even speakers at these events. We appreciate everyone's effort and dedicate this episode to everyone contributing their quota to the Nigerian Tech Scene.
We also mentioned Gathered. A new open source Android app for events and meetups for increased connectivity at events. Check it out on Github and the Google...2017-06-2006 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 024: Journey Through Life and Africa with Abiola UsmanThis week's episode is nothing short of exciting! With Abiola Usman a man of so many accolades, ex-design lead at GoMyWay, founder of Chopnow.com.ng, CTO of Ajo Africa, and he is currently working at Flutterwave as a UI/UX designer, Mentor at Tony Elumelu foundation and so many other more titles (such as hackathon maestro 😃)
He took us through his career paths - Physiology & Tech (he's also a writer) Interesting yeah? Cyber cafes, computer engineering, software dealer 🙊 and a whole lot more interesting stuff!
He further talked about combining tech work with his classes especially when he had deadli...2017-06-1326 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 023: One For AllHey guys, another Tuesday here and we've got an exciting one. Awesome events coming to you soonest, an awesome collection of Made in Nigeria open source projects that are rocking on Github.
Techpoint announced an awesome platform to help us keep up with African startups, industries, schools and trends. And we have another Nigerian trending on Github with his awesome project. Listen now!2017-06-0605 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 022: Take Your MoneyYo yo, what's up? It's Silm with the Made In Nigeria Tech Podcast again.
We brought Money in on this one. No. Not literally. We talked about how to save yourself a few bucks and even earn some more along the way. Whoop! Whoop!!
Enter MyAdsApp & Sliide Airtime. Press Play & find out how to make the Forbes 30 under 30 list just in time. No jokes. Okay jokes on you haha (high 5).2017-05-3003 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 021: Get SlackyHello guys, Ace & Silm again with the Made In Nigeria Tech podcast.
Straight out of Saturday when 3 different meet ups held despite the rain that fell & Eyo festival, people still came out & all events had different success stories to tell. Kudos to the organizers of the Angular Nigeria meet up, Product Hunt Lagos meet up & Docker Nigeria!
We moved on to talk about a trio of tools that can easily make your Slack more powerful.
First of all was Watchdog, an application monitoring tool that monitors your platform & notifies you of downtimes right in your slack channel. V2 is almost...2017-05-2307 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 020: Coast to CoastHello guys, Ace & Silm again with the MINT podcast. We just clocked 20 episodes young old. Pardon us as we started this episode lamenting how short a week is, ordinary 7 days Lol.
This episode was quite fast & furious and our brake lights came on for the first time when we talked about this tweet making waves by Wes Bos and someone said Nigerian like jumping on things like Danfo, let's find him!! The replies to the tweet made it even more emotional & there's someone making a joke about 'the Nigerian Prince' in there. Smh.
Ryan Hoover, Founder of Product Hunt did...2017-05-1605 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 019: The Let OutIn another exciting episode of the Made in Nigeria Tech Podcast we are back to our short episodes you love so much. We talked about the new Andela Office, a place called the Epic Tower.What do we think? Epic indeed! Pictures are everywhere on the internet 😉.
As usual, it was an event packed weekend, from Android Learning Community to the DotNet Ragnarok meetup - very exciting.
We have cool apps riding the waves, this time one on the twitter wave called Timeline Expert. Timeline Expert is a game of some sorts that feeds you tweets from your twitter timeline and...2017-05-0907 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 018: Shell Breakers with Neo IghodaroThe 18th episode of the Made In Nigeria Tech Podcast came with a big guest - Neo! Neo Ighodaro is the CTO of hotels.ng & Founder of Creativity Kills. He also writes for Pusher & Scotch.io
In terms of experience, Neo has about 12years under his belt & he took us along as he relived how he started out at the beginning from Secondary School and even telling us a cool story somewhere along. After his personal story, we got to talk about the tech community in Nigeria; the popular hotels.ng internship, Laravel meetup (another story came up here again...2017-05-0222 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 017 - Major Key AlertAlert, ALERT, ALAT!! - No typo. Wema bank just launched Alat - A 100% digital bank. Wawuu, amaze-balls right?
You can create an account & get started once you download the app from either the App Store or Play Store. What do you need? BVN number, any utility bill & a regulatory ID Card (International Passport, Driver's License or Permanent Voter's Card) and #Dazall. You can deposit into the account by transferring from other bank's cards or walking into any Wema bank branch nationwide. It also comes with an ATM Card of it's own they claim will be delivered to your doorstep...2017-04-2509 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 016: Genderless Knowledge with Aisha BelloAisha Bello (@AishaXBello) is a tech enthusiast & Pythonista. She is also an organizer of PyLadies & DjangoGirls - Communities we talked about in MINT 005. She graduated from Bells University of Technology in 2013, after which she furthered her education in Information Technology at Cardiff Metropolitan University.
She took us through how she got started in tech (did somebody say Mavis Beacon?), her story in Bells which came with a couple of up & downs as usual (talk about programming on paper), her bootcamp at Andela which properly 'started' her tech career, her Masters story (where she found her passion in data) & a lot...2017-04-1825 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 015: Taking it SlowHello guys! Welcome to the 15th episode of MINT Podcast.
In this episode, as the title implied, we are taking things slow for this episode. We had some technical issues delivering this week's episode but here we are. We gave a quick talk about the last couple of guests we had on the show, an exciting article on Distributed Learning in Africa by Babajide Duroshola and Solomon Osadolo's ForLoop Nigeria Newsletter. Leaving us much to look forward to in the next episode :)2017-04-1104 min
Made In Nigeria Tech PodcastMINT 014: Community Bricks and Stones with Babajide DurosholaWe had the honour to welcome Babajide Duroshola on this episode. @Babajiide is currently a Community Manager at Andela & a Tech Evangelist :) He walked us through his journey of switching jobs at Andela and highlighted some perks that comes with the new position.
Before we ran out of time, we managed to get him to talk about the future of UX Design in Andela & his opinion on the 'Mentor-Mentee' talk that has been going on for a while.2017-04-0418 min