Interact with SMS Demo and Live Debate at mHealth Summit 2010

Interact with SMS Demo and Live Debate at mHealth Summit 2010

Published on: Nov 09 2010 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Interact with SMS Demo and Live Debate at mHealth Summit 2010
At mHealth Summit 2010, Inveneo is running a live conference SMS system where you can participate in both an SMS Demo and Live Debate from anywhere in the world. mHealth SMS demo in action Live Debate Leading up to the Live...
Get Your Project Funded at mHealth Summit 2010

Get Your Project Funded at mHealth Summit 2010

Published on: Nov 08 2010 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Get Your Project Funded at mHealth Summit 2010
Do you have a promising mHealth program that needs key funding to start or scale?  Would you want face time with decision makers at organizations that are looking for innovative mHealth projects? Then attend the Funding...
What do you think of a dot.Africa Top-Level Domain from the African Union?

What do you think of a dot.Africa Top-Level Domain from the African Union?

Published on: Nov 05 2010 by Wayan Vota - 4 Comments
In a recent press release, the African Union made the case for a .Africa specific Internet namespace for Africa. Their argument is that this Generic Top-Level Domain, if approved by ICANN, will create an attractive regional...
Introducing the VC4Africa Matchmaking Business Plan Cruncher

Introducing the VC4Africa Matchmaking Business Plan Cruncher

Published on: Nov 04 2010 by Ben White - Comments Off on Introducing the VC4Africa Matchmaking Business Plan Cruncher
Ever go to a website where you had to spend 3-4 hours uploading your business plan? And maybe then you never heard from a real person again? There is probably nothing more frustrating to an entrepreneur. I mean lets face...
ICT4D advice for technologists, corporations, and development organizations from Plan Kwale

ICT4D advice for technologists, corporations, and development organizations from Plan Kwale

Published on: Nov 03 2010 by Linda Raftree - Comments Off on ICT4D advice for technologists, corporations, and development organizations from Plan Kwale
Salim Mvurya, Plan Kwale’s District Area Manager As I mentioned in my previous post, Plan’s Kwale District office in Kenya has been a role model for Plan on how to integrate ICTs into community-led programming to...
How Plan Kwale has been using ICT in their programs since 2003

How Plan Kwale has been using ICT in their programs since 2003

Published on: Nov 01 2010 by Linda Raftree - Comments Off on How Plan Kwale has been using ICT in their programs since 2003
Salim Mvurya, Plan Kwale’s District Area Manager Plan’s Kwale District office in Kenya has been very successful in building innovative community-led programming that incorporates new ICTs. I had the opportunity to...
M4D Overview: an Introduction to Mobile Phones for Development

M4D Overview: an Introduction to Mobile Phones for Development

Published on: Oct 29 2010 by Wayan Vota - 1 Comment
stLight.options({publisher:'b9de7637-ad14-4428-a74a-3b3ba4db6282'}); The “M4D Overview 1.0: the 2009 Introduction to Mobile for Development” report aspires to provide an overview of studies on mobile telephony...
Usage of Open Source and Proprietary Software in Ghana

Usage of Open Source and Proprietary Software in Ghana

Published on: Oct 27 2010 by Wayan Vota - 4 Comments
stLight.options({publisher:'b9de7637-ad14-4428-a74a-3b3ba4db6282'}); As part of FOSS Advocacy in West Africa and Beyond – (FOSSWAY), Worlali Senyo recently captured key findings in a comparison of Proprietary Software...
Village Telco and OpenBTS Networks: Technology Overview and Challenges

Village Telco and OpenBTS Networks: Technology Overview and Challenges

Published on: Oct 25 2010 by Steve Song - 5 Comments
tweetmeme_source = 'ICT_works'; Share Village Telco and OpenBTS are different technologies but they have a lot in common. One big thing they have in common is the belief that telephone networks don’t need to be run...