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iConnect Collected: Experiences in ICT for Education, Livelihoods and Governance in Six African Countries
The Hague: International Institute for Communication and Development (IICD) (2006), 60 pp.
"The iConnect website and monthly e-Bulletin is a major source for information on the application of knowledge and Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in sustainable development. In 2005, as part of an effort to get more ‘southern voices’ into the current global discourse on ICT fo
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ICTs for Agricultural Livelihoods: Impact and Lessons Learned from IICD Supported Activities
The Hague: International Institute for Communication and Development (IICD) (2006), 76 pp.
"The projects described in this booklet were carried out by IICD and its partners over a six-year period and provide examples of the many ways in which ICTs contribute to poverty alleviation in the agricultural sector. IICD hopes to contribute to a better understanding of the opportunities of employ
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Handy: Eine Herausforderung für die Pädagogik
München: kopaed (2006), 134 pp.
"Im Theorieteil werden grundlegende Erkenntnisse in Zusammenhang mit dem Handy vermittelt. Im praktischen Teil werden zunächst Handlungsnotwendigkeiten und Konzepte der medienpädagogischen Praxis skizziert, bevor abschließend Jugendportale und Angebote rund ums Handy vorgestellt werden. Der Anhan
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Local Information Networks: Social and Technological Considerations
New Delhi: UNESCO (2006), 82 pp.
"This publication aims at understanding the nature and importance of various configurations of social and technological networks in community settings that combine to form a Local Information Networks (LIN). In this study LINs are conceptualised as comprising of two very different elements: one soci
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The Internet in the Middle East: Global Expectations and Local Imaginations in Kuwait
New York: State University of New York Press (2006), xi, 241 pp.
"Providing one of the first ethnographies of the Internet revolution in the Arab world, The Internet in the Middle East analyzes the ways in which the Internet affects public discourse and social practice in Islamic society. With a special focus on Kuwait, Deborah L. Wheeler offers an intimate journ
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Evaluation of UNESCO's Community Multimedia Centres: Final Report
Paris: UNESCO, Internal Oversight Service, Evaluation Section (2006), 61 pp.
"Since 2001, UNESCO has established more than 87 Community Multimedia Centres (CMCs) in over 22 developing countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America and the Caribbean with major funding provided by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). The evaluation describes the initiative's ma
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Principles of Awareness-Raising for Information Literacy: A Case Study
Bangkok: UNESCO (2006), x, 114 pp.
"This handbook introduces the principles of public awareness-raising with particular emphasis on global efforts to promote awareness of Information Literacy. Information Literacy is defined by the Association of College and Research Libraries in the United States as "the set of skills needed to find
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Die wunderbare Wissensvermehrung: Wie Open Innovation unsere Welt revolutioniert
Hannover: Heise (2006), vi, 186 pp.
"Die digitale Revolution und das Internet haben die Voraussetzungen Wissen zu kommunizieren, also zu verbreiten und mit anderen zu teilen, grundlegend verändert und vereinfacht. Sie haben einen ungeahnten Kreativitäts- und Innovationsschub ausgelöst, der weit reichende Auswirkungen auf unser Lebe
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Towards a Sustainable Information Society: Deconstructing WSIS
Bristol: intellect (2006), 215 pp.
"The Information Society is one of the recurrent imaginaries to describe present-day structures, discourses and practices. Within its meaning is enshrined the promise of a better world, sometimes naively assuming a technological deus ex machina, in other cases hoping for the creation of policy tools
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The Cell Phone: An Anthropology of Communication
Oxford: Berg (2006), xi, 212 pp.
"The book traces the impact of the cell phone from personal issues of loneliness and depression to the global concerns of the modern economy and the trans-national family. As the technology of social networking, the cell phone has become central to establishing and maintaining relationships in areas
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Breaking Barriers: The Potential of Free and Open Source Software for Sustainable Human Development. A Compilation of Case Studies from Across the World
Bangkok; New Delhi: UNDP Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme (UNDP-APDIP); International Development Research Centre (IDRC); UNESCO; Elsevier (2006), 115 pp.
Los usos de internet: Comunicación y sociedad. Tomo 1
Quito; Ottawa: FLACSO; International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2006), 397 pp.
Going the Last Mile: What's Stopping a Wireless Revolution
London: Panos London (2006), 6 pp.
"Wireless technologies can play an important role in social and economic development by making the exchange of information faster, cheaper and more widely accessible. The massive growth in the use of mobile phones, for instance, has revolutionised business communications in many countries. But some
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Mobile and Wireless Communications: An Introduction
Maidenhead, Berkshire: Open University Press (2006), xiii, 170 pp.
"Providing a succinct introduction to the field of mobile and wireless communications, this book: begins with the basics of radio technology and offers an overview of key scientific terms and concepts for the student reader; addresses the social and economic implications of mobile and wireless techn
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digital.life: ITU Internet Report 2006
Geneva: ITU (2006), 134 pp.
"This report, entitled “digital.life” is the eighth in the series of “ITU Internet Reports”, originally launched in 1997 under the title “Challenges to the Network”. This edition has been specially prepared for ITU TELECOM WORLD, to be held in Hong Kong, China, from 4-8 December 2006. [.
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