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365 Days-11 ~ Putting Kibera on the Map (repost)
365 Days-11 This article on MapKibera focuses on a few interesting issues: how the maps created might be used: to shine more light on the Kibera census issue; to recognize and allocate services; as...
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Catching up …
So yes I haven’t posted in almost 2 weeks, mainly because I have been flat-out a. sick and b. travelling to Nairobi. Having said this, on the research side I haven’t been doing nothin’!. 1.I have...
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365 Days-75 ~ China launches nationwide campaign to eliminate illegal online...
I think we will see more and more of actions such as China’s, as the traditional domain of nations states – map making – becomes challenged by new citizen based technologies and techniques. Maps...
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365 Days-82 ~ Objects in the Mirror May be Bigger (and More Real) than they...
I read this excellent blog post on male enhancement … ok .. that was the pretense of the post, but the meat of it … ok … when you size it up … Lets start again. There was this great blog post on the...
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365 days-138 ~ Digital Technology in Kibera
One of the questions asked by those who read my comprehensive paper was whether the new mobile and digital technologies: a. were REALLY being used by everyone (referring to the “digital divide”...
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365 days-141 ~ Location, Location, Location … I think i get it
LaFarge Lake at Dusk I have been trying to better understand what is happening in regards to the space and location “revolution”. It has clearly moved beyond the techy GPS/GIS domain, and into the...
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365 days-143 ~ Do development “silver bullets” really exist?
The question of whether the mobile technology boom is really a “silver bullet” in regards to economic and social development in the developing world, or just another over-hyped flash in the pan, has...
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365 days-161 ~ Every Step You Take, Every Move You Make, I’ll be watching you
Every breath you take Every move you make Every bond you break Every step you take I’ll be watching you Every single day Every word you say Every game you play Every night you stay I’ll be watching you...
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Re-post: How Is Technology Causing Breakthroughs in Youth Economic Opportunity?
I was ecstatic to see this post from Linda Raftree, Social Media guru from Plan USA. It is a series of interviews from the Making Cents International’s Global Youth Economic Opportunities Conference,...
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The State of Mobile Technology in Kenya and Uganda | iHUB
Some more great information out of the iHub who put together some stats on mobile numbers in Kenya and Uganda (Tanzania is on the horizon). The state of mobile technology in Kenya Related articles...
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