A commencement speech delivered at the hooding event of the College of Engineering, Covenant University. The Vice-chancellor Covenant university, Professor Aderemi Atayero, the Dean College of Engineering, Professor David Omole, Heads of departments, Distinguished Professors, Doctors and the entire members of the Academic community of the prestigious Covenant University. …

Businesses, especially in emerging markets, are in comparison with other markets peculiar in characteristics. In trying to solve the everyday business and software challenges, they fall victim to IT salesmen whose prime interest is to make sales and hope that their products ultimately solve the problem. …