how a bunch of normal people used technology to repair a rigged election

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Lessons learned from a trip to teach PostgreSQL in Akure, Nigeria. Selena Deckelmann, End Point Corporation.

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How a bunch of normal people used technology to repair

a rigged electionSelena Deckelmann

End Point Corporation

6 steps to un-rig an election.

Step 1: Run for political office.

April 14, 2007

photo: Reuters

Step 2: Lose.

Protest filed: May 14, 2007

Step 3: Don’t give up.

image courtesy of flickr user bistra1

Step 4: Use technology.

Adrian Forty, Fingerprint expert

84,814

(for 2 years)

Step 5: Be patient.

(for 2 years)

Step 5: Be patient.

Step 5: Win.

“olee yen loun sa lo yen.”

@selenamarieSelena Deckelmann

End Point Corporation

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