Posted on January 20th, 2009 by Carel
Filed under Carel's Conversations, Charity, Leadership
It doesn’t matter if you agree with Obama’s policies or not, today is a historic day in world history. The next four years will be very interesting — both from an economic and a world political perspective.
I received an email from Starbucks this morning offering a free tall brew if you volunteer for 5 hours. [...]
Posted on November 9th, 2006 by Carel
Filed under Business, Charity, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Technology
On October 26, 2006 I had the privilege of presenting a guest lecture to the students at the College of IT at Georgia Southern University (GSU). I would like to thank Dr. Sonny Butler for inviting me. Below are the 10 main points I presented. My purpose was not to promote any specific technology [...]
Posted on October 17th, 2006 by Carel
Filed under Apple, Business, Charity, South Africa
Apple’s recent launch of the iPod Nano (PRODUCT) RED triggered this blog entry. Technology makes our lives much easier and more productive, but technology can also make a huge difference in less advantaged people’s lives in the rest of the world. In the follow paragraphs I list a number of interesting and worthwhile projects aimed [...]
