Social Media Day

Social Media Day Nairobi was held at the iHub on 30th June 2010 and sponsored by Mashable.

Here is the coverage of the day.

• http://www.whive.com/ is @ Social Media Day sponsored by @mashable will be covering the event here on this channels #whive#smdaynairobi
• social media day begins with introduction on what is social media by Joe #whive #smdaynairobi
• Panelist introduce themselves Kachwanya, Marten Schoonman, Tirus and Odssey #whive #smdaynairobi
• Joe talks about old social media youtube,myspace,yahoo and Postcards lol #whive #smdaynairobi
• Kachwanya talks about SMS, Social Networks #iborian #whivebeing important evolutions of social media in Kenya #whive#smdaynairobi
• Kachwanya also mentions blogs and mobile apps as future communication tools for Kenyans. #whive #smdaynairobi
• Marten Schoonman 4rm Media Focus 4 Africa has a great Chronology Social Media 4 Africa I feel like a boy inside a candy shop @ #smdaynairobi
• Its interesting how Kachwanya’s Apps presentation syncs with Martens localization he is talking about use of sheng in media#smdaynairobi
• Marten elaborates on impact of Facebook in informal settlements in Kenya #whive #smdaynairobi
• How can Social Media change Kenya? Marten’s parting question…#whive #smdaynairobi
• Tirus steps up to talk about security in social media mmmhhh#whive #smdaynairobi
• Tirus opens the pandoras box of FaceBook privacy, i take dis opportunity 2 say no such problems on #whive #smdaynairobi
• “The CIA runs Facebook and is tagging all our photos” Says Tirus Shucks thats like 200 Tags 4 me  #whive #smdaynairobi
• Tirus presentation is truly scary :{ FB is like Hotel California once u check in there is no checking out. #whive #smdaynairobi
• Oddsey organizer of this #mashable event continues on the data privacy theme albeit less scary #whive #smdaynairob
• Odyssee drifts into consumer issues and social responsibility with social media. Great!!! #whive #smdaynairobi
• This is the first time i hearing of Social Media Rights from Odyssee will this be the next issue of our age #mashable #whive#smdaynairobi
• Concluding Odyssee says we(Africa) should own our own social media for our own needs and privacy and security. #mashable#smdaynairobi
• Open Forum begins @ iHub on Social Media Day. Thats a wrap from me. Take Care.Notes at http://www.whive.com #mashable#whive #smdaynairob
• Thought it was a wrap but Jessica of iHub is giving a summary on what has been talked about. #mashable#whive #smdaynairobi