Jordanian Developer Harlem Shakes Your Website If you haven’t seen the Harlem Shake meme, you’ve been working too hard on your startup. It’s not just that Lebanese incubator Seeqnce made... Nina Curley • 05 March, 2013 Art Developers
First Startup Weekend Byblos Welcomes Pitches from Lebanon, Jordan, and Cyprus On March 1-3, Startup Weekend came to Byblos, Lebanon for the first time, bringing together participants from across Lebanon, Jordan, and... Glen Dalakian II • 05 March, 2013 Startup Weekend
Wamda's Mix n' Mentor Launches Fresh Format Across the Arab World: Register Now Forget sitting in plenary halls listening to the same sound bites from the same people. Wamda’s Mix n’ Mentor roadshow is bringing a com... Nina Curley • 05 March, 2013 Mix n Mentor Mentorship
9 Platforms that Enable Your Search in the Arab Region Arabic content is often not well indexed on the web, and suffers from poor rankings on Google and other standard search engines orginally... Maya Rahal • 05 March, 2013 SEO Top Lists
Fly-Foot Helps Arab Football Fans Attend Matches Without Lifting a Finger Football fans around the Arab region can now pick a game to attend, pack their bags, and hop on a plane without a second thought, thanks to... Maya Rahal • 05 March, 2013 E-commerce
Matching Entrepreneurs with the Right Mentors: A Chat with Paris Norriss of Rise UAE [Wamda TV] At the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Paris Norriss, the founder of Rise UAE, discusses how his program connects experienced mentors with ... Wamda • 04 March, 2013 Ecosystem Mentorship
What Women Want at Work [Infographic] Starting next Saturday in Cairo, Wamda For Women Entrepreneurs is launching a roundtable series, to refocus the discussion of what success ... Nina Curley • 04 March, 2013 Women
3rd GameZanga Pan-Arabian GameJam GameTako, a non-profit organization that aims to create an indie game industry in the Arab world, announces the 3rd GameZanga Pan-Arabian... Wamda • 04 March, 2013 Competitions Developers Gaming
5 Drawings from Dubai's Creative Community on DrawDeck When David Hammond launched DrawDeck, he was inspired by a family member who began drawing in a therapeutic manner. “We thought we’d build a... Nina Curley • 04 March, 2013 Art Digital Media E-commerce
Intel Ideathon Camp Helps College Students Innovate Egypt's Future In partnership with the Egyptian Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, Intel launched its first Ideathon Camp in Egypt this... Ahmed Gabr • 04 March, 2013 Innovation Mentorship Social Entrepreneurship
Want to Rebuild Dubai? Silicon Valley Developer Launches SimCity-Style Game for the Middle East Silicon Valley game developer Lumba (which means light bulb in Arabic) recently released mobile game Desert Tycoon for iOS, targeting... Glen Dalakian II • 04 March, 2013 Gaming Mobile Mobile Apps
Show, Don't Tell: How Entrepreneurs Can Communicate More Powerfully This piece was originally posted on LinkedIn on February 26,2013. “Show, Don’t Tell.” In my recent incantation as a temporary write... Christopher Schroeder • 03 March, 2013 Advice
A Look at Entrepreneurship in Oman: A Chat with Sharifa Albarami [Wamda TV] In an interview at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Sharifa Albarami, founder of Al Jazeera Technical Solutions & Training and the ... Wamda • 03 March, 2013 Coworking Spaces Ecosystem
Could a New Model for Scaling Handicraft Artisans Transform Egypt’s Economy? Year-old initiative Anamel Masriya hopes to transform modest Egyptian artisans into independent entrepreneurs, in a bid to boost their ... Shaimaa El Nazer • 03 March, 2013 Art Ecosystem Egypt
Make Friends, Not Contacts: 5 Tips for Networking It’s usually difficult to talk about “networking” without seeming opportunistic. The irony of course is that everybody, at least those who a... Nafez Dakkak • 03 March, 2013 Advice Book Reviews
Jordan Quirkat launches first PS3 game from the Arab World Jordanian game development studio Quirkat recently launched Pro Foosball for the PlayStation 3. With this title, Quirkat is looking to... Glen Dalakian II • 03 March, 2013 Jordan Quirkat