Justin Hartman

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Blog description:

MD & co-founder of Afrigator.com writing about Life, Technology and running a startup.

Blog Rank:

Justin Hartman ranks 34 in Africa and 28 in South Africa. According to site visitors it ranks 198, and 356 according to page views:

According to blogroll links it ranks 17 and 52 according to the amount of links within Afrigator blog posts

CAPTCHA – A sure-fire way to lose customers

A CAPTCHA is a type of challenge-response test used in computing to ensure that the response is not generated by a computer. The process usually involves one computer (a server) asking a user to complete a simple test which the computer is able to generate and grade. Because other computers

Published on Jun 18, 2009, 12:45 am

My reponse to Moneyweb’s article on Social Media

I had the unfortunate pleasure to read an article on Moneyweb titled Social Media: Is it worth it? written by Monique Vanek. The ignorance of the article made me quite mad and I decided to send Monique and the Moneyweb Editor an email highlighting what I felt were the

Published on Jun 12, 2009, 10:33 am

Unboxing the HTC Magic (Android G2) phone

My Mom always told me that if you don’t ask you’ll never get and this is true of the HTC Magic phone which I received from the kind team at Leaf over the weekend. I plan on doing quite a detailed blog post reviewing the phone and sharing my

Published on May 28, 2009, 9:28 am

GivenGain: Hidden South African Giants

Today I stumbled across an amazing initiative called GivenGain which is run by a bunch of South Africans. Here’s a quick excerpt from their About page. We call our service GivenGain because we believe that we are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what

Published on May 21, 2009, 10:39 am

Vodacom - please send me an HTC Magic

Vodacom, if you’re listening, I want to make it abundantly clear that I will not, under any circumstances, turn down an HTC Magic from you. Seriously though, since I found out Vodacom were bringing the HTC Magic to South Africa I’ve been scampering around trying to get my

Published on May 18, 2009, 9:46 pm

Street life in Lagos

Lagos is an adventure that I maintain any African should experience at least once in their lifetime. Lagos reminds me of one really big township and it has a real sense of adventure about it. This photo was taken while driving and depicts a typical scene of what

Published on May 12, 2009, 10:54 pm

Getting rejected, it’s never fun

While this blog has been a lot about my good news lately, today it’s a lot about my bad. If you’ve been reading my blog then you’d know I was chosen as a nominee in the Men’s Health Best Man Awards 2009 and last week I received an

Published on May 11, 2009, 8:28 pm

Afrigator tried to buy Twitter, we launched Gatorpeeps instead

The news is finally out that Afrigator has officially launched Gatorpeeps. Gatorpeeps is our very own micro-blogging platform that we hope will connect our vastly growing community of users. One of the biggest problems we’ve had is that we sit with more than 12,000 users but we’ve had no

Published on May 10, 2009, 12:40 am

My thoughts on BarCamp Nigeria

On Saturday I was fortunate enough to attend BarCamp Nigeria 2009 in Lagos. Despite various concerns about going to Nigeria (more on that in another blog post) I must say I had a fantastic time and met some amazing people along the way. Loy Okezie from Startups Nigeria

Published on Apr 30, 2009, 8:52 am

Bolton Deventer lives on

When I was formulating my presentation for the 24.com Blogging Workshop on Saturday I was struggling to find a good example of how to promote your blog and market yourself online. So, I decided it was time to revive Bolton Deventer. I figured that Bolton had a massive impact

Published on Apr 20, 2009, 8:11 am

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