educational technology * open source * learning matters
Poor Nations Are Littered With Old PC’s, Report Says - New York Times
Poor Nations Are Littered With Old PC’s, Report Says
The Basel Action Network
Do you know what happens to your computer when you “recycle” it? Apparently, many US computers finds themselves into the hands of for-profit recycling companies, shipped and/or sold to developing countries where [...]
Link dump. All about Bluetooth and security
Bluetooth - Security - M/Cyclopedia of New Media
Link dump - The Tactical Technology Collective describes themselves “The Tactical Technology Collective’s aim is to advance the use of new technologies as a tactical tool for civil-society in developing and transition countries.” They are the organization behind Africa Source I and II. More to come…
In case there actually are readers of my writings - join in the petition started by OpenFellows.org
Demand OpenDocument - Petition. Make it be heard all the way to Redmond - that you too want an open document standard.
Well after just working for a few minutes with this text editor I must say I like it. The PSPpad editor has color highlighting, code completion, and many more features that surely programmers will like. I also to my delight found that it has Tidy included and that is a big plus for me [...]