Comments on: Is it just me, or has the app development craze died down in the Caribbean? https://ict-pulse.com/2018/03/me-app-development-craze-died-caribbean/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=me-app-development-craze-died-caribbean&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=me-app-development-craze-died-caribbean Discussing ICT, telecommunications and technology Issues from a Caribbean perspective Mon, 12 Mar 2018 01:18:17 +0000 hourly 1 By: Michele Marius https://ict-pulse.com/2018/03/me-app-development-craze-died-caribbean/#comment-172184 Mon, 12 Mar 2018 01:18:17 +0000 http://www.ict-pulse.com/?p=125699#comment-172184 In reply to Lance Hinds.

Lance, With Guyana still actively focussing on app development, with the goal of ICT becoming a sustainable contributor to GDP, there is an opportunity to learn from the challenges already experienced in the rest of the region. Hopefully the right questions are being asked about the longer term sustainability of the initiatives that currently being implemented, and what elements the Guyana ecosystem needs in order to achieve the stated goals…

]]> By: Lance Hinds https://ict-pulse.com/2018/03/me-app-development-craze-died-caribbean/#comment-172183 Sun, 11 Mar 2018 10:38:37 +0000 http://www.ict-pulse.com/?p=125699#comment-172183 The case in Guyana is slightly different. App development has grown significsntly over the past two years. Of course this may be because of the focus the government has placed in ICT in terms of it becoming a sustainable contributor to GDP. There have been a series of hackathons since 2016 and will continue this year. Quite a few small software development firms have also sprung up.

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