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Post Archive for February 2011

On bringing the ‘content factory’ model to Africa
February 17, 2011 ♦ Comments Off on On bringing the ‘content factory’ model to Africa
On bringing the ‘content factory’ model to Africa

Translate or create originally? Paid or unpaid writers? Languages? Is local content truly necessary?

OA News: February 11-13, 2011
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Zimbabwean political websites, online music & dating trends, Ghana VP on digital tech for change

ICT SMEs in East Africa
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ICT SMEs in East Africa

According to a December 2010 infoDev report, “the primary challenges facing ICT SMEs as they attempt to launch and grow may vary significantly depending on the country in which the entrepreneur may be located.”
While challenges of each country are unique, the general hurdle preventing ICT uptake among small and medium …

OA News: February 9, 2011
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WACS cable goes live in Namibia

Video: Libraries Across Africa
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Video: Libraries Across Africa

Launched just last year (2010) with seed funding from the World Bank Institute, Libraries Across Africa is preparing to create thousands of public libraries at the lowest possible cost.

OA News: February 3-7, 2011
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12 stories on funding, e-commerce, supercomputing, SA trends, new reports