From Around the Web: August 24th
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Here’s some great content from around the web:
Washington, We Have a Problem [Vanity Fair] – A day in the life of President Obama
While Kenya Votes, Ushahidi Does Its Part [Fast Company] – Eric Hersman (aka WhiteAfrican) is an awesome guy and a great leader in the world of ICT4D. In this interview with Fast Company Magazine, Eric talks about how Ushahidi is being used in Kenya’s Constitutional Referendum and gives his thoughts on the future of crowdsourcing.
6 Secrets to Achieving Entrepreneurial Success [Inc.com]
11 Paradoxes of Being a Better Public Speaker [Stepcase Lifehack] – Public speaking is one of the biggest fears people have, but here’s an interesting list of tips for getting through it and excelling!
HOW TO: Crowdsource Funds for Causes, Creativity and Startups [Mashable] – Crowdsourcing is trending, and is probably one of the best ways to get the seed capital you need to start a new venture!
How Mobile Technology is a Game Changer for Developing Africa [Mashable] – Not too much new for those of us that follow ICT4D closely, but exciting to see in a mainstream blog!







