the Figma Config Design Conference and a week in the San Francisco Bay Area
When Design, Technology and Business align, you can change people’s lives” – Steve Johnson, VP Design @ Netflix.10,000 designers from all over the world gathered at San Francisco for Figma #config2023 to discuss on all things design. It was a great week catching up with friends, visiting tech spaces and taking a cycle tour of the […]
Unotech hosts the Nigerian fintech community at the 1st Fintech Revolution Summit
The first Nigerian Fintech Revolution Summit, organized by Traicon Events India, was hosted with Unotech Media Group as a local partner on the 10th and 11th of May 2023 at the Balmoral Convention Center at the Federal palace hotel, VI Lagos. Agenda The event featured a number of keynote speeches as well as panel discussions […]
London Tech tour: Artificial Intelligence takes center stage
I just concluded a tour of the tech scene in London and it was interesting to find that the central theme from most of the outings was Artificial Intelligence. It is quite obvious that AI is the direction things are going in the world with many sectors of industry already feeling the impact of AI. […]
Rethinking street markets in Nigeria
Markets in Nigeria have looked the same for at least 70 years. When you look at pictures of Nigeria from the 50s and you see the markets, a few elements have remained constant. Markets in Nigeria have looked the same for at least 70 years. When you look at pictures of Nigeria from the 50s […]
Bringing Traditional African Art into Contemporary Graphic Design
A large majority of African culture is documented in art, music and oral poetry, as a result of the late adoption of formal writing systems in Sub-saharan Africa. This has led to a very rich repertoire of traditional african art, spanning many centuries. It is sad however, that not many Africans are in tune with […]
The gradual fall of traditional advertising presents digital opportunities
In the past, marketing was unidirectional. In todays world, with data and technology, we have the tools to receive feedback, thereby optimizing our campaigns to target the right people with the right message. Traditional advertising as we know it is dead. We must integrate technology and data into our marketing to survive post covid.