peeps – [peeps]
-noun
1. slang for people (as in my people = my peeps)
2. a short, shrill little cry or sound (typically as made by infant alligators and crocodiles)

… (sort of) the thinking behind Afrigator’s latest gem. Gatorpeeps is a micro-blogging platform, IM client, means of following your peeps on Afrigator, launched today at Barcamp Nigeria in Lagos … follow #bcnigeria on Gatorpeeps … You can add/follow communities by means of #hashtags, message, comment and send direct messages.

Will you need to register? Only if you do not already have an Afrigator account. This means that everyone already on Afrigator is potentially part of your community i.e. one of your peeps.

Kudos to Justin Hartman and Stii (who still does not wish to acknowledge his rockstar ninja guru status) for a job well done (and executed in an extremely short time I am led to believe as well). I am not surprised that Afrigator is turning out to be one of Africa’s most successful start-ups – these guys work extremely hard at it.

Great work guys!!!

Follow me on Gatorpeeps…

Listing sites (the type where businesses can list themselves online in the hope of the “strength in numbers” routine still having impact) have been dead (or at least should have been) since the turn of the millennium, yet some companies still insist on perpetuating this pointless, archaic practice in the hope of netting unsuspecting, uninformed, uninitiated newcomers to the world of online marketing for their own profit – that’s the bottom line … social media does for everyone … listing sites only have one chief benefactor. (more…)

I was reminded of this earlier, so I looked it up. It’s a bit old already, but it still makes me smile

Do you have feelings of inadequacy? Do you suffer from shyness? Do you sometimes wish you were more assertive?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist about Tequila®. (more…)