Rural ICT4D Sustainability with DeepFreeze Software from Faronics
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What the Nokia-Microsoft Deal Means for Nigerian Software Developers
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The Afrinnovator Interview With Coders4Africa Founders
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mHealth Webinar: Mobile Tools 101 on Ushahidi, Medic Mobile, EpiSurveyor
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Use Ninite to Install Multiple Applications at Once – an ICTworks Tech Tip
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Envaya: Inviting Grassroots NGOs online, Creating a Platform for Interaction
In November, I uncovered Envaya’s work mentioned briefly in a posting about Tanzanian innovators on Afrinovator. I reached out and spoke with its cofounders,...
Use Clonezilla Open Source Imaging Software – an ICTworks Tech Tip of the Day
As anyone who’s participated in a deployment of computers larger than 5 or 10 knows, imaging software is key to quickly rolling out large numbers of identical...
Usage of Open Source and Proprietary Software in Ghana
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