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Making Open Development Inclusive: Lessons from IDRC Research
Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press; International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2020), xiv, 498 pp.
"Making Open Development Inclusive: Lessons from IDRC Research focuses on the connection between openness and inclusion in global development. It brings together the latest research that cuts across a wide variety of political, economic, and social arenas - from governance to education to entreprene
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"Este manual no pretende en ningún caso ser conclusivo, ni ofrecer recetas para migrar a software libre, quiere ser un espacio que reúne experiencias como coordenadas comunes de la brújula que marca la política tecnológica y de contenido de ALER. Por ello, dejamos abierta la posibilidad de segu
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Open Source Documentation Guide
#ASKnet; rOg agency for open culture & critical transformation (2020), 2 pp.
"This Open Source Documentation Guide aims to help you understand what you can do to prepare real open source documentation, how you come up with open source solutions, finalised products and overcome challenges in process and methods." (Page 2)
Incorporating the Digital Commons: Corporate Involvement in Free and Open Source Software
London: University of Westminster Press (2020), 142 pp.
"The concept of ‘the commons’ has been used as a framework to understand resources shared by a community rather than a private entity, and it has also inspired social movements working against the enclosure of public goods and resources. One such resource is free (libre) and open source software
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Blockchain: A World Without Middlemen? Promise and Practice of Distributed Governance
Bonn; Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (2019), 91 pp.
"Before reaching a conclusive answer on the potential of blockchain for development purposes, we believe it is worthwhile to implement a number of proofs-of-concept and pilot projects for the most promising use cases. These will not only help us determine the practical benefits of distributed ledger
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NLnet Foundation
NLnet Foundation (2019)
"The NLnet Foundation supports organizations and people that contribute to an open information society. It was influential in spreading the Internet throughout Europe in the 1980s. In 1997, the foundation sold off its commercial networking operations to UUNET (now part of Verizon), resulting in an e
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Foto Mídia Ninja: Creative commons e autoria coletiva
Brazilian Journal of Development, volume 5, issue 12 (2019), pp. 29588-29602
"Este artigo propõe uma discussão sobre a autoria coletiva de fotografias do grupo brasileiro Mídia Ninja. Para isso, parte de um diálogo entre alguns movimentos de protesto organizados, especialmente, nos ambientes digitais, passando pela cultura hacker, cultura do compartilhamento e o midialiv
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More Than Just Bitcoin: The Potential of Blockchain Technology, Using the Example of Latin America
KAS International Reports, issue 1 (2018), pp. 64-77
"Blockchain tehcnology (BT) can make a significant contribution to the future development of Latin America. It provides a robust alternative to weak state authorities in the fight for democratically legitimised laws and standards that have only been applied to a limited extent, or not at all. BT cou
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Socio-Informatics: A Practice-Based Perspective on the Design and Use of IT Artifacts
Oxford: Oxford University Press (2018), xviii, 559 pp.
"The last 25 years have seen a small revolution in our approach to the understanding of new technology and information systems. It has become a founding assumption of computer-supported cooperative work and human–computer interaction that in the future, if not already, most computer applications w
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Radio Rises to the Cloud
Radio World: International Edition, issue July (2018), 22 pp.
"This latest Radio World International eBook features examples of ways radio broadcasters are implementing cloud solutions productively into their day-to-day operations. It explores specific issues one should consider when contemplating cloud usage. These include understanding when it’s advantageo
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Hack the Future of Development Aid
Copenhagen: DANIDA (2017), 35 pp.
"This study opens by diving into what blockchain is and why it is a new tech tool for development. Thereafter, we explore four ways in which blockchain can be applied to hack the future of development aid and accelerate the Sustainable Development Goals. Hack #1: Innovate (aid) money with cryptocurr
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Smartphones
Communication Research Trends, volume 34, issue 4 (2015), pp. 3-39
"Many of the research approaches to smartphones actually regard them as more or less transparent points of access to other kinds of communication experiences. That is, rather than considering the smartphone as something in itself, the researchers look at how individuals use the smartphone for their
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Architecture de l'information: Méthodes, outils, enjeux
Louvain-la-Neuve: De Boeck (2015), 205 pp.
"On compte aujourd'hui plus d'un milliard de sites web et applications mobiles. Dans un environnement aussi compétitif, la fidélité de l'internaute à une interface ou à une ressource dépend en grande partie de l'expérience de sa visite. C'est pourquoi le rôle de l'architecte de l'information
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Manual culturas y saberes libres: Sistematización de la experiencia de migración a tecnologías libres
San José (CR): Brot für die Welt; Voces Nuestras (2015), 29 pp.
Indicadores de acceso abierto y comunicaciones académicas en América Latina
Buenos Aires: CLACSO (2014), 169 pp.
Web Radio: A Manual for Streaming Audio on the Web
Key Guides
New Delhi: Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA) (2013), x, 60 pp.
"This is a basic manual for audio streaming and establishing a web radio station. Web radio is an increasingly popular, low-cost option for community radio. The manual outlines how web radio works, explaining the components involved and the roles they play, and giving details about the requirements
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