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Published on: Oct 08 2010 by Matt Berg - Comments Off on Mobile Phone Math: ICT4D Scale in the Millions
I’ve been working or interested in the space of ICT for Development (ICT4D) for about a decade now. During this time, I’ve seen a lot of exciting changes, but nothing has been exciting or frankly paradigm shifting as...
Published on: Oct 06 2010 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on How to Survive and Thrive with Windows 7 Price Increases
Microsoft has introduced the Windows 7 operating system, and it seems to be a worthy replacement for Windows XP, which is EoL on October 22.
Windows 7 has a much greater cost.
Microsoft has ended its low-cost operating system...
For the last several years, Microsoft has threatened to end the ability of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to install Windows XP on their hardware. Yet the bloat of Windows Vista, the rise of 4P Computing, and the...
If you are a web entrepreneur, you should be very interested in the size and health of your market and your competition. One number that should be prominent in your business planning is the total number of domains purchased...
Good help is hard to find, eh? Its even harder to keep. One issue we’ve seen occurring on big ICT4D deployments is clients poaching the best staff from the ICT company that’s working on the project.
Now be it...
Published on: Sep 28 2010 by Ritse Erumi - Comments Off on The Bi-Weekly ICT4D Retrospective: Important Links for Sept 15-28, 2010
Welcome to the ICTworks bi-weekly ICT4D Retrospective, where we condense the last two weeks of news into a succinct list of links for your perusal. If you want your news to be featured, email them to ritse [at] ritseonline...
Published on: Sep 27 2010 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on New Life International Children’s Home Computer Lab
In Ansaptu, Cape Coast, the Students Bridging the Information Gap organization has funded a new computer lab for New Life International Children’s Home, installed by 1Village. This lab will serve the students in the New...
Published on: Sep 27 2010 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on New Life International Children’s Home
New Life International basically deals with the care and personal development of underprivileged children (orphans and abandoned) in terms of education, feeding, shelter, medication and clothes. We have taken the total responsibility...
Published on: Sep 27 2010 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Students Bridging the Information Gap
Students Bridging the Information Gap, Inc. (SBIG) harnesses the humanitarian interests of students, corporate and faith-based partners and other civic groups to support fellow students in less-developed countries by providing...
Published on: Sep 27 2010 by Kenneth Omeruo - Comments Off on Your Call to Action: Be an African ICT Entrepreneur!
Being your own boss is the best job you can get because what you do and how you do it in your business is all up to you. Interested in starting your own Information and Communications Technology (ICT) business? Then get out...