http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/ Bytes for All Readers & Supporters Forum Wed, 15 May 2013 06:20:04 GMT S J http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15293 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15293 Ed, I don't want to question anyone's learning. I have been doing my bit my way and have got more people using computers at schools in India than Negroponte, Wed, 15 May 2013 06:20:01 GMT Richard Heeks http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15292 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15292 The 2013 Development Leaders Scholarships - worth £15,200 - are available for developing country applicants to the one-year MSc ICT4D programme Wed, 15 May 2013 06:19:37 GMT Gihan Dias http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15291 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15291 ... Edward, Thanks. I think I grasp the rationale, but a brief explanation on this list may be useful. ... This is where our views diverge. If a computer is Wed, 15 May 2013 06:19:32 GMT Aaditeshwar http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15290 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15290 ACM DEV-4 4th Symposium on Computing for Development Co-located with ICTD December 6-7, 2013 Cape Town, South Africa http://dev4.acmdev.org/ Important Dates: Mon, 13 May 2013 05:15:13 GMT Subbiah Arunachalam http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15289 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15289 Friends: It will be great if all public institutions receiving funds from different sources open up their account books as well as their work to the general Mon, 06 May 2013 06:02:10 GMT Subbiah Arunachalam http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15288 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15288 Friends: Here is an excerpt from a news story I read recently: *Westborough Public Library received first place in the Community Reading Programs category for Sat, 04 May 2013 18:35:10 GMT Edward Cherlin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15287 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15287 I did the first Unicode conversions of non-English documents in non-Latin writing systems for Project Gutenberg. There are a number of sites online for Mon, 22 Apr 2013 23:31:38 GMT Edward Cherlin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15286 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15286 Gihan, We are trying to help schoolchildren and their families and communities where the entire educational eco-system is broken or non-existent. Among other Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:57:35 GMT Gihan Dias http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15285 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15285 On 2013/04/01 පෙ.ව. 5:29, S J wrote: Clearly you did not even stop to think about how Olpc was designed and works. Sat ish , I was about to apologise for Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:57:29 GMT Satish Jha http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15284 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15284 CNN IBN decided to discuss the recent controversy around Aakash on face the nation with Sagarika Ghose. For anyone interested in Aakash, OLPC or education, may Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:57:00 GMT Satish Jha http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15283 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15283 Sent from my iPad Satish Jha Pinewood Partners LLC ... Who is "our"? This part has been a tough one.. People do not believe so.. In India, XOs landed cost with Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:56:53 GMT Gihan Dias http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15282 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15282 ... Edward, This is exactly my point. I'm happy that the OLPC initiative is now concentrating on software, rather than a particular piece of hardware. I still Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:56:16 GMT S J http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15281 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15281 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-KnwVtLz7k&feature=youtube_gdata_player @Satish_Jha +1 301 841 7422 Sent from my iPhone5 Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:55:14 GMT Integrated Social Development Effort (ISD http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15280 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15280 Climate Justice Now! Agrarian reform for Food Security, Employment Generation and Economic growth *Rural Livelihood Fair-1420* Venue: Chakaria Bijoy Mancha, Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:55:01 GMT samag79@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15279 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bytesforall_readers/message/15279 Hello, We are looking for submissions on digital technologies in Central Asia. If you wanna share an article or post, please contact kiber@.... Best,