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Improving literacy through cellphones »

By admin on Aug 10, 2010 in ICT and Small Farmers, News Clippings, Technology | 0 Comments

TechTuesday shares this fascinating story about how mobile phones are being used to increase literacy among teens in South Africa. Why don’t they just call these books “movel” instead of “m-novel”?
South African teens were happy to give their thumbs a rest for a while and take a break between MXit chats to read the m-novel [...]

PhilRice Farm Machines: MicroTiller »

By admin on May 30, 2010 in Farm Machines, Farm Technology, News Clippings, Technology | 0 Comments

By popular demand we will be posting again farm machines developed by government and research institutions in Southeast Asia. Again here’s PhilRice with their microtiller which is just perfect for small family farms and those starting out on mechanizing their rice farms.  Am not sure if this machine is the one designed also for use [...]

BBC Photo Masterclasses now available free online! »

By admin on Mar 24, 2010 in News Clippings, Technology | 0 Comments

This was supposed to be for TechTuesday but got filed away. For noobs and pros alike interested in  nature photography, the BBC has made the BBC Wildlife Magazine Photo Masterclasses freely available online. The downloadable PDFs will surely enhance your photography skills.
Click here to to view the full list of the Photo Masterclasses…

Mobile Devices Help Monitor Access to Healthcare in Ghana »

By admin on Feb 2, 2010 in ICT and Small Farmers, News Clippings, Technology | 0 Comments

TechTuesday shares this newsbit from IICD about an African NGO using open source mobile apps to monitor healthcare access in Ghana.
SEND will develop an Open Source monitoring tool in cooperation with software developers to be used on handheld mobile devices to collect and share data. Due to the poor communication infrastructure, this will enable SEND [...]

The Madness of Crowds and an Internet Delusion »

By admin on Jan 19, 2010 in News Clippings, Technology | 0 Comments

TechTuesday brings this very interesting article by John Tierney of the NYTimes about the hive culture and pack behavior running rampant in the interwebz and how it is “fostering nasty group dynamics and mediocre collaborations.”
When does the wisdom of crowds give way to the meanness of mobs?
In the 1990s, Jaron Lanier was one of the [...]

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