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October/January 2008, Volume 4, Issue 4
- 1-1 Announcing ITID 2.0
by François Bar & Michael L. Best - 1-7 Why a Holistic E-Development Framework?
by Nagy Hanna - 9-13 What does a Goat Have to Do with Development? Diasporas, IT, and the Case of Thamel.com
by Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff - 15-30 Problematic Empowerment: West African Internet Scams as Strategic Misrepresentation
by Jenna Burrell - 31-45 Sustainability Failures of Rural Telecenters: Challenges from the Sustainable Access in Rural India (SARI) Project
by Michael L. Best & Rajendra Kumar - 47-65 The Impact of Mobile Telephony on Developing Country Micro-Enterprise: A Nigerian Case Study
by Abi Jagun & Richard Heeks & Jason Whalley - 67-82 ICT in Education Reform in Cambodia: Problems, Politics, and Policies Impacting Implementation
by Jayson W. Richardson
April/July 2008, Volume 4, Issue 3
- 1-1 Assessing the Impact of Public Access to ICTs
by François Bar & Michael L. Best - 1-6 The Next Decade of ICT Development: Access, Applications, and the Forces of Convergence
by Mohsen Khalil & Charles Kenny - 7-12 User-Centered Design Considered Harmful
by Andy Dearden - 13-20 Female Empowerment and Development in Latin America: Use Versus Production of Information and Communications Technology
by Mary Jane C. Parmentier & Sophia Huyer - 21-38 The Impact of the Internet on Local Social Equity: A Study of a Telecenter in Aguablanca, Colombia
by Sarah Parkinson & Allan C. Lauzon - 39-55 The Institutional Framework of the United Nations Development Programme-Ministry of Science and Technology (UNDP-MoST) Telecenter Project in Rural China
by Chunbo Zhang - 57-73 Using Diffusion of Innovations Framework to Explain Communal Computing Facilities Adoption Among the Urban Poor
by Wallace Chigona & Paul Licker - 75-88 Teaching Globalization, Globally: A 7-Year Case Study of South Africa-U.S. Virtual Teams
by Derrick L. Cogburn & Nanette S. Levinson - 89-96 Internet Presence as Knowledge Capacity: The Case of Research in Information and Communication Technology Infrastructure Reform
by Sujata Gamage & Rohan Samarajiva
January 2008, Volume 4, Issue 2
- 1-1 Editorial
by Ernest J. Wilson & Michael L. Best & François Bar - 1-2 Women's Empowerment and the Information Society
by Sylvia Maier - 3-10 Transforming Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs
by Janice Brodman & Julia Berazneva - 11-16 Putting ICTs In the Hands of the Women of Kanpur and the Chikan Embroidery Workers of Lucknow
by Chetan Sharma & Sarita Sharma & Ujjwala Subhedar - 17-23 Empowering Women Weavers? The Internet in Rural Morocco
by Susan Schaefer Davis - 25-41 Women and Gender in ICT Statistics and Indicators for Development
by Nancy J. Hafkin & Sophia Huyer - 43-60 Empowering Women Through ICT-Based Business Initiatives: An Overview of Best Practices in E-Commerce/E-Retailing Projects
by Sylvia Maier & Usha Nair-Reichert - 61-88 Are All American Women Making Progress Online? African-Americans and Latinas
by Caroline Tolbert & Karen Mossberger & Bridgett King & Gena L. Miller - 89-104 Empowerment Zones? Women, Internet Cafés, and Life Transformations in Egypt
by Deborah L. Wheeler
October 2007, Volume 4, Issue 1
- 1-1 Real Synthetic Scholarship
by Michael L. Best & Ernest J. Wilson - 1-3 An Introduction to the Best ICTD 2006 Conference Papers
by Kentaro Toyama & Raj Reddy & Anna Saxenian - 5-17 Mobile Phones and Economic Development: Evidence From the Fishing Industry in India
by Reuben Abraham - 19-35 E-Governance Services Through Telecenters: The Role of Human Intermediary and Issues of Trust
by Kiran Gopakumar Rajalekshmi - 37-50 Text-Free User Interfaces for Illiterate and Semiliterate Users
by Indrani Medhi & Aman Sagar & Kentaro Toyama - 51-67 COMMONSense Net: A Wireless Sensor Network for Resource-Poor Agriculture in the Semiarid Areas of Developing Countries
by Jacques Panchard & Seshagiri Rao & Prabhakar T. V. & Jean-Pierre Hubaux & H. S. Jamadagni - 69-86 Speech Interfaces for Equitable Access to Information Technology
by Madeline Plauché & Udhyakumar Nallasamy - 87-100 ICT Usage and Its Impact on Profitability of SMEs in 13 African Countries
by Steve Esselaar & Christoph Stork & Ali Ndiwalana & Mariama Deen-Swarray - 101-112 Changed Governance or Computerized Governance? Computerized Property Transfer Processes in Tamil Nadu, India
by Radha Vasudevan - 113-121 The Livestock Guru: The Design and Testing of a Tool for Knowledge Transfer among the Poor
by Claire Heffernan & Louise Nielsen
July 2007, Volume 3, Issue 4
- 1-8 The Lost Sheep of ICT4D Literature
by Gerard C. Raiti - 9-13 From Telex to eGovernment: The Birth of eRwanda
by Arleen Cannata Seed - 15-36 Great Media and Communication Debates: WSIS and the MacBride Report
by Robin Mansell & Kaarle Nordenstreng - 37-52 Glamour and Honor: Going Online and Reading in West African Culture
by Wendy Griswold & Erin Metz McDonnell & Terence Emmett McDonnell - 53-66 The Triumphant Consumer? VoIP, "Little Smart," and Telecom Service Reform in China
by Irene Wu - 67-83 'I Don't Trust the Phone; It Always Lies': Trust and Information and Communication Technologies in Tanzanian Micro- and Small Enterprises
by Thomas Molony
March 2007, Volume 3, Issue 3
- 61-80 Using Stakeholder Theory to Analyze Telecenter Projects
by Savita Bailur
January 2007, Volume 3, Issue 2
October 2006, Volume 3, Issue 1
- 1-1 Editorial
by Michael L. Best & Ernest J. Wilson - 1-17 Imperatives of Free and Open Source Software in Cuban Development
by Alexeis Garcia-Perez & Dr. Amit Mitra & Alfredo Somoza-Moreno - 19-37 Broadcasting in Developing Countries: Elements of a Conceptual Framework for Reform
by Carter Eltzroth - 39-53 Can Information and Communication Technologies Make a Difference in the Development of Transition Economies?
by Marcin Piatkowski - 55-64 Scientific Measure of Africa's Connectivity
by M. Zennaro & E. Canessa & K. R. Sreenivasan & A. A. Rehmatullah & R. L. Cottrell
2005, Volume 2, Issue 4
- 1-19 A Closing Window of Opportunity: Under-Serviced Area Licensing in South Africa
by Alison Gillwald - 21-39 From Public Loudspeakers to the Internet: The Adoption of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) by Small Enterprise Clusters in Vietnam
by Dimitrios Konstadakopulos - 41-60 A Model of How Children Acquire Computing Skills from Hole-in-the-Wall Computers in Public Places
by Ritu Dangwal & Swati Jha & Shiffon Chatterjee & Sugata Mitra - 61-73 A Framework for Developing Regional E-Government Capacity Building Networks
by Luiz Antonio Joia - 75-87 FDI Variations in Emerging Markets: The Role of Credible Commitments-With Special Reference to Asia
by J. P. Singh - 89-92 Engaged Scholars and Thoughtful Practitioners: Enhancing Their Dialogue in the Knowledge Society
by Ernest J. Wilson
2005, Volume 2, Issue 3
- 1-1 Moving Beyond "The Real Digital Divide"
by Ernest J. Wilson & Michael L. Best & Dorothea Kleine - 1-28 Negotiating the Net: The Internet in South Africa (1990-2003)
by Charley Lewis - 29-46 The Persistence of Traditional Gender Roles in the Information Technology Sector: A Study of Female Engineers in India
by Reena Patel & Mary Jane C. Parmentier - 47-56 Wireless Networks and Rural Development: Opportunities for Latin America
by Hernan Galperin - 57-72 Telecommunications, Public Health, and Demand for Health-Related Information and Infrastructure
by Maja Micevska - 73-90 License-Exempt Wireless Policy: Results of an African Survey
by Isabel Neto & Michael L. Best & Sharon E. Gillett
2004, Volume 2, Issue 2
- 1-1 Creating Necessary Knowledge
by Ernest J. Wilson & Michael L. Best - 1-23 Measuring the Contribution of Infoplazas to Internet Penetration and Use in Panama
by Norma L. Miller - 25-44 Empowerment and Participatory Geographic Information and Multimedia Systems: Observations from Two Communities in Indonesia
by Jon M. Corbett & C. Peter Keller - 45-63 Leveraging the Open Source Software Movement for Development of China's Software Industry
by Mingzhi Li & Zhangxi Lin & Mu Xia - 65-75 Electronic Government and the Rural Poor: The Case of Gyandoot
by Simone Cecchini & Monica Raina - 77-78 Information Needs Assessment Model for Identifying Information Needs of Rural Communities
by Anjali Dhingra & D. C. Misra
2004, Volume 2, Issue 1
- 1-21 Microentrepreneurs and Mobiles: An Exploration of the Uses of Mobile Phones by Small Business Owners in Rwanda
by Jonathan Donner - 23-44 Reading Out of the "Idiot Box": Same-Language Subtitling on Television in India
by Brij Kothari & Avinash Pandey & Amita R. Chudgar - 45-73 eChoupals: A Study on the Financial Sustainability of Village Internet Centers in Rural Madhya Pradesh
by Richa Kumar - 75-87 ICT Development in North Korea: Changes and Challenges
by Heejin Lee & Jaeho Hwang - 89-98 Maturation Stage of eCommerce in Developing Countries: A Survey of South African Companies
by Alemayehu Molla & Paul S. Licker
April 2004, Volume 1, Issue 3-4
- 1-2 The World Summit in Reflection: A Deliberative Dialogue on the WSIS
by Michael L. Best & Ernest J. Wilson & Colin M. Maclay - 3-13 Understanding WSIS: An Institutional Analysis of the UN World Summit on the Information Society
by Hans Klein - 15-40 Diversity Matters, Even at a Distance: Evaluating the Impact of Computer-Mediated Communication on Civil Society Participation in the World Summit on the Information Society
by Derrick L. Cogburn - 43-44 WSIS: Reflections from the Inside
by Stephen Browne - 44-45 WSIS-A Global Development Challenge
by Hamadoun I. Touré - 45-47 Welcome to the Aircraft Hangar of Babel
by Jamie Cowling - 48-49 Signal to Noise
by Rik Panganiban - 49-50 A Tale of Paragraph 4: Stating the Obvious at the WSIS
by Seán à Siochrú - 51-52 Moving Forward, Looking Back:The MacBride Report Revisited
by Andrew Calabrese - 55-59 Gender Issues at the World Summit on the information Society, Geneva
by Nancy J. Hafkin - 60-62 Interrogations on a Passion-Filled Debate on Open-Source Software and the Digital Divide
by Shruti Ahuja-Cogny - 63-71 Why Intellectual Property Rights Matter to less-Developed Countries
by Derek E. Bambauer - 71-72 Internet Governance: A Bits and Atom energy
by Nicholas Negroponte - 73-76 Trusting the Net in Developing Countries: Pear Production of Governance
by David Johnson & Susan Crawford & John G. Palfrey - 76-77 Universal Access and the Rural Challanges
by Pierre Guislain - 78-79 Thoughts After Geneva: Universal Design and Communication Rights
by Sylvia Caras - 79-80 Comment on the Financing Aspect of the Information Soceity for Developing Countries
by Martin Hilbert - 83-84 Recognizing Cultural Diversity as a Dynamic Force in Cybersapce
by James Achibald - 84-86 ICTs and World of Work: Weaving a Bright New Fabric or a Tangled Web?
by Roberto Zachmann - 86-88 A Human Rights Assessment of the World Summit on the Information Society
by Meryam Marzouke & Rikke Frank Joergensen - 88-89 Time To Discuss Core Values of the Information Society?
by Stephen Hicks - 90-91 The Millions Without a Voice in the Worldwide Information Society
by Alain Kiyindou - 91-92 Thw WSIS in Geneva on Pluralism, Media Quality, and Work in the Information Society: The Journalists' Perspective
by Aidan White - 95-96 The Origins fo Civil Society Involvement in the WSIS
by Marc Raboy - 97-99 Between Words and Actions: Civil Society and Education at WSIS
by Diego Levis & Beatriz Busaniche - 100-103 New Model, Old Barriers: Remaining Challenges to African Civil Society Participation
by Philipp Schmidt - 103-107 On Research and the Role of NGOs, in the WSIS Process
by Divina Frau-Meigs - 108-108 A Central Role for Universities in the Information Society
by V.K. Samaranayake - 109-110 Improving WSIS Successfulness by Increasing Business Participation
by William P. Benac - 110-112 US-Based Latino Youth: The Engine of Empowerment and Development for Latin American Youth?
by Federico Carlos Baradello - 115-116 Information Society Paradox: Reflections and Actions
by Dr. Neville S. Arachchige Don - 117-118 Crossing the Digital Divide: What's Next?
by Melody Mohebi & Alereza Masrour - 118-119 Globalization and Local Identity as Demonstrated at the ICT4D Platform
by Yukie Hori - 123-125 Three Questions About WSIS: A Civil Society Perspective from Within
by Claudia Padovani - 126-129 What Does the "Information Society" Mean for Social Justice and Civil Society?
by Anriette Esterhuysen - 129-130 Bring WSIS Back to Earth
by Saray Tierney - 130-131 Promotion of Real Understanding About the Internet Is not a Minor Achievement
by Tim Fewkes - 132-132 Toward Tunis: Suggested Next Steps
by Sarah McCue - 133-138 The World vs. the Web: The UN's Politicization of the Information Soceity Report on the World Summit on the Information Society; Geneva, December 2003
by Audrey N. Selian & Kenneth Neil Cukier - 139-144 The WSIS Index
by Colin M. Maclay & Mary Bridges
January 2003, Volume 1, Issue 2
- 1-19 Internet Use in Uzbekistan: Developing a Methodology for Tracking Information Technology Implementation Success
by Beth E. Kolko & Carolyn Y. Wel & Jan H. Spyridakis - 21-37 "Lift and Shift": Moving the Back Office to India
by Rafiq Dossani & Martin Kenney - 39-52 Creating the Legal Framework for Information and Communications Technology Development: The Example of E-Signature Legislation in Emerging Market Economies
by James X. Dempsey - 53-66 Diffusion of Innovations as a Theoretical Framework for Telecenters
by Raul Roman - 67-79 Information Technologies and International Development: Conceptual Clarity in the Search for Commonality and Diversity
by Catherine L. Mann - 81-88 Cross-Sector Information and Communications Technology Funding for Development: What Works, What Does Not, and Why
by Jonathan Peizer
October 2003, Volume 1, Issue 1
- 1-18 The Quest for Inclusive Governance of Global ICTs: Lessons from the ITU in the Limits of National Sovereignty
by Don MacLean - 19-39 Cooperation and Coordination in an International Intervention: The Use of Information and Communication Technologies in Kosovo
by Anne Holohan - 41-60 The Internet in India and China
by Larry Press & William Foster & Peter Wolcott & William McHenry - 61-73 Strategies for Developing China's Software Industry
by Mingzhi Li & Ming Gao - 75-84 Improving English Pronunciation: An Automated Instructional Approach
by Sugata Mitra & James Tooley & Parimala Inamdar & Pauline Dixon - 85-87 China Versus India: Contrasting Strategies, What Consequences?
by Ernest J. Wilson & Michael L. Best - 87-88 Can a Developing Nation Be Creative?
by Nicholas Negroponte - 89-91 Bridging the Digital Divide: Gyandoot-The Model for Community Networks
by Naveen Prakash - 91-93 Bridging the Digital Divide: Gyandoot-The Model for Community Networks
by Madanmohan Rao