28 Jun 2015 New Job Post | Business Developer

As part of the expansion plan in the business operations in Spirula Systems, we are currently seeking to hire a Business Developer.   Job Responsibilities • Plan and monitor the business process of the company; in order to build a market position by locating, developing, defining, negotiating, and...

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07 Jun 2015 Spirula Participates in CTO Connect

Spirula’s CEO, Ahmed Mekkawy, took part in CTO Connect event, organized by Startup MENA, in Alexandria on Saturday June 6, at M3mal co-working space. The event targeted entrepreneurs and geeks, on “how to do a better job of building and managing your techie startup”, providing...

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10 May 2015 Expanding service hours

Following an expansion strategy in Spirula’s business operations, we have consequently decided to expand our standard technical operations service hours to be 12 hours daily instead of only 8, covering from 8 am to 8 pm. This new approach will help us serve new customers...

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04 Apr 2015 Mushtarak Opening

Spirula Systems took part in Mushtarak’s opening in Dokki, Cairo. Mushtarak is Egypt’s first tech hub; a space for techies and geeks from different backgrounds, and with different interests, to network and collaborate, in order to come up with innovative ways to use technology to...

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16 Feb 2015 Spirula’s fifth birthday

Today, Spirula Systems is 5 years old! Five years ago, Spirula Systems started with a vision of supporting and encouraging business decision makers in adopting Free and Open Source Software (FOSS), by offering high quality, reliable, and affordable services. The journey wasn’t easy, but we made it! We’re...

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01 Jan 2015 Spirula Joins Eitesal NGO

We are glad to announce that Spirula Systems joined The Egyptian Information Telecommunications, Electronics & Software Alliance (EITESAL), which has over 300 companies in Egypt working in the areas of: Electronics, Telecommunications, Software, Training, System Integration, Content, Consultancy, Outsourcing and Call Center Services. We have...

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29 Oct 2014 Mushtarak sessions: Strategy

Yesterday, Mushtarak hosted a panel discussion on the Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) movement in Egypt, and its National Strategy for FOSS adoption. The Strategy was driven by a large group of FOSS advocates. The panel consisted of Ahmed Mekkawy, Spirula’s CEO, among notable...

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01 Oct 2014 Team increase

Spirula has doubled the size of its team compared to previous years, accompanied by a capital increase and an increase in operations. This increase in size doubles our capacity, allowing us to take up more opportunities and target more markets. It is an advancement step for...

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20 Sep 2014 Mushtarak soft launch, SFD

On September 20, 2014, the Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) community in Egypt has celebrated the Software Freedom Day. The event took place in Mushtarak, where different FOSS advocates discussed topics related to technologies and strategies. Spirula Systems participated with a small talk, where Ahmed...

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18 Mar 2014 FOSS Strategy

Since January 2011, Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) advocates have been urging the Egyptian government to shift from proprietary software towards FOSS, and the argument was mostly financial, based on saving the costs of acquiring licenses. Nevertheless, the argument later included the capabilities that...

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