ICT

Digital Transformation Is Not Buying Everyone a Tablet

Mr Njoroge bought twenty tablets for his digital transformation. Six months later, reports are still on paper and the tablets are great for YouTube.

The Cracked Copy of Windows Is Costing You More Than You Think

That "free" Windows from the man with the flash disk came with bonus strangers. Why genuine software licensing in Kenya is the cheaper option.

Mobile-First Isn't a Trend in Kenya, It's the Whole Market

Your customers are not at a desk. They are in a matatu with one thumb free. Here is how a mobile-friendly website in Kenya wins them over.

Why Your Business Email Should Not End in @gmail.com

Your quote came from supabuilders2019@gmail.com and the client went quiet. Why proper business email in Kenya builds trust, and how to get it.

Buying Laptops for Your Team Without Getting Played

The seller swore it was brand new. It had someone's holiday photos on it. A practical guide to buying business laptops in Kenya without getting played.

Excel Is Not a Database (And It Is Tired of Pretending)

A heartfelt letter from a spreadsheet called FINAL_v7_REAL.xlsx, and how to know when your business needs custom business software in Kenya.

Kenya's Data Protection Act Explained Without Putting You to Sleep

Your customer list is in a notebook, a spreadsheet and three WhatsApp chats. A friendly, sleep-free tour of the Data Protection Act in Kenya.

Cybersecurity for People Who Think Phishing Is a Weekend Hobby

Phishing has nothing to do with Lake Victoria tilapia. A plain guide to cybersecurity for small businesses in Kenya, with fewer acronyms and more chai.

The IT Guy Who Is Also the Driver: When to Get Proper Tech Support

Mutua drives the director, fixes the printer and resets passwords between trips to the bank. When do small businesses in Kenya need proper IT support?