Celestine Omin
On Software, life and everything in-between
Social Media: Rules of engagement.
Guest post: Gabriel Omin Copy. Paste. Send. Voila !!! Not so fast. Social media is a great place to be “the real you”. No inhibitions. Just be yourself. That sounds great and nice but it is not the whole truth. I am not saying that you should fake it or...
Chapter One: The end of a new beginning.
“There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.” — Frank Herbert On a beautiful Friday afternoon, April 27th, 2012, I got a phone call from Sim and we spent the next 20 minutes or so talking about himself, myself and Konga. A few days...
Konga EZ: Our Progressive Web Apps Journey
About a month ago, Konga’s Director of Engineering was at the Progressive Web App (PWA) summit which was organised by Google to talk about how Konga was leveraging on PWA to deliver a consistent experience to its users. This will not be first the time that Konga has been featured...
Docker and PHP-FPM: What to lookout for.
Two days ago, I had to switch projects at work and go work on a different project. As with a new project, setting up the project on my dev machine was the first thing I needed to do. I decided to setup the project with Docker for obvious reasons; on-boarding...
SellerHQ: Why and how we built our own marketplace platform.
Early this year, I wrote a post with a rather screaming title: Konga, the emergence of African technology powerhouse, the essence of that post, this one and many more to come is to share some insights with regards to the lessons we have learnt in the course of building our...