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Burkinabe Teacher Becomes ICT Expert

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"He gives computer advice to his fellow-teachers and fixes broken printers. He also uses digital material to enrich his classes and by using a school blog he helped to set up a partnership with a French school. Through IICD-supported trainings, teacher Christophe Hien of Bogodogo College in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso is now an ICT expert at his school."

Added by Zunia on March 18, 2010

New technologies and their challenges for telecommunications regulation in Latin America

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dirsi.net -

DIRSI and ACORN-REDECOM are pleased to announce the Training Seminar on New Technologies and their Challenges for Telecommunications Regulation in Latin America. The seminar seeks to provide an overview of key regulatory issues in the ICT industry today, and to help develop the necessary tools to understand the implications of new technologies for spectrum allocation, universal access programs, competition policy and ICT-enabled economic development. Travel scholarships are available on a more...

Added by bruce girard on March 17, 2010

Social media is rural development’s best friend!

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web2fordev.net -

The advent of social media and Web 2.0 has democratized how citizens interact with people in power, be it members of parliament, donor organizations, international bodies, civil society and the media. Social media tools have paved the way for citizens to build a “personal” relationship with their rulers and their peers. These tools allow everyone – those in power and the normal citizens - to create and share content and add value to the political, social and economic debate.

Added by Maureen Agena on March 17, 2010

Next Generation Connectivity : A review of broadband Internet transitions and policy

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cyber.law.harvard.edu -

In this publication expert review of existing literature and studies about broadband deployment and usage throughout the world and this project would help inform the FCC's efforts in developing the National Broadband Plan.

Added by Zunia on March 17, 2010

SuperPower: Visualising the internet

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This website provided by the BBC maps the diffusion of Internet connectivity, identifies the most popular websites and the richest Internet entrepreneurs, and describes the working of the Internet in user friendly ways.

Added by John Daly on March 16, 2010

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news.bbc.co.uk -

The digital world's top thinkers share their visions of the future with the BBC from 8 to 19 March 2010 in a series of short streaming videos.Week one: Sam Pitroda, Martha Lane Fox, Evgeny Morozov, Steve Ballmer, Ge Wang and Joe RosparsWeek two: Eric Schmidt, Philip Emeagwali, Jimmy Wales, Daniel Ek and Victor Koo more...

Added by John Daly on March 15, 2010

New A+ Certification updates, old exams retired

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jidaw.com -

Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) has updated its A+ Certification exams to provide technical support professionals with a more comprehensive skill set. The A+ Certification 2009 Exam Update versions - 220-701 and 220-702 are designed to equip tech support with changes in vendor independent expertise demanded by industry and society. The latest version of CompTIA A+ is CompTIA A+ 2009 Edition. A+ is CompTIA’s flagship certification and is globally recognized as the more...

Added by Ayo Adediran on March 15, 2010

SuperPower: Visualizing the internet

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news.bbc.co.uk -

Explore this interactive graphic to find out which are the biggest sites on the internet, as measured by the Nielsen Company. This feature is part of SuperPower, a season of programs exploring the power of the internet.

Added by Zunia on March 13, 2010

Information Technology News and Updates March 2010

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jidaw.com -

Information and Communications Technology (ICT) updates include Nigeria Information Technology Exhibition NITEX 2010, CTO Networking with USA 2010, Wireless Communications Engineering Certification Exam, FREE IT Certification and Career Seminar- Straight Talk, No-Nonsense and CCNP New Exams 2010. NITEX 2010 – Nigeria Information Technology Exhibition, a leading IT event in Nigeria organized by the Nigeria Computer Society will be taking place from 14th – 16th, more...

Added by Ayo Adediran on March 13, 2010

A comprehensive regulatory approach to rural telephony in Peru

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dirsi.net -

Rural telephone networks deployed in Peru since 1998 and funded by the universal access fund are at a critical moment, facing severe sustainability problems. In response Peru's regulator -OSIPTEL- proposed a system of differentiated interconnection charges, depending on whether the network was urban or rural, and called for a public consultation. DIRSI through its MARTA program, responded to OSIPTEL with a report by Raul Perez Reyes. In it he suggests that the differentiation of more...

Added by bruce girard on March 12, 2010

Books overtake games as most numerous iPhone apps

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guardian.co.uk -

"In what is predicted to be a pivotal year for ebooks, with next month's iPad launch, the number of books available as iPhone apps now exceeds the number of games....."'It's a very exciting time,' agreed Penguin's digital publisher, Jeremy Ettinghausen. 'It's very exciting that people are using iPhones to read books.'...."A significant proportion of these apps are free downloads of out-of-copyright books, but according to Franklin the recent surge in book apps can also be attributed to more...

Added by John Daly on March 10, 2010

e-Participatory Budgeting: e-Democracy from theory to success?

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edc.unige.ch -

This paper concerns the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) as a strategy for reinforcing democratic processes - broadly defined as “electronic democracy” practices - and focuses on the use of ICTs in participatory democracy initiatives. By considering the experience of the e-Participatory Budgeting in the city of Belo Horizonte (Brazil), the aim is to understand some of the possible prospects and limitations offered by ICTs in participatory processes at the local more...

Added by Zunia on March 10, 2010

The Financial and Economic crisis: Impact on E-government in OECD Country

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oecd.org -

This document says that the global financial and economic crisis has over night, put governments under considerable pressure to promptly address a broad range of challenging political, economic and governance issues affecting both the public and the private sector. In their effort to be agile and responsive to the situation, governments have stretched their human and budgetary resources to the limit. To swiftly the capacity to handle these new challenges, they are looking at how more...

Added by Zunia on March 10, 2010

Bursary for ICT4D Masters from University of Manchester

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sed.manchester.ac.uk -

The 2010 ICT4D Bursary, worth £6,000, is available exclusively for developing country applicants to the University of Manchester's one-year MSc ICTs for Development degree programme (http://www.sed.manchester.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/courses/06237/index.asp) Application and eligibility details can be found at: http://www.sed.manchester.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/funding/idpmbursaries.htm Applications should be sent 28 May 2010. Richard Heeks Director Centre for more...

Added by Richard Heeks on March 09, 2010

The Strategic Role of Marketing Communication in the SME

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econ.uniurb.it -

In this paper the authors discuss the strategic importance of communication and Intranet for the Italian Small and Medium Enterprise (SMEs). They analyze the case of Fornari SpA, an Italian medium size clothing and shoes manufacturer that uses internet as a communication tool. The aim of this study is to understand the potential of internet in a specific case and to understand whether internet is a strategic tool or only an operative tool.

Added by Zunia on March 09, 2010

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