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The internet’s new billion
by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 23, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:31 AM — filed under:
New web users — in countries like Brazil and China — are changing the culture of the internet.
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‘Piracy is now a mainstream political phenomenon'
by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 23, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:44 AM — filed under:
“Piracy has become a mainstream political phenomenon,” said Sunil Abraham, executive director of the Centre for Internet and Society in the city. The piracy that he was referring to was not the piracy of the high seas but the piracy of intellectual property.
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Open standards policy in India: A long, but successful journey
by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 23, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:40 AM — filed under:
Last week, India became another major country to join the growing, global open standards movement. After three years of intense debate and discussion, India's Department of IT in India finalized its Policy on Open Standards for e-Governance, joining the ranks of emerging economies like Brazil, South Africa and others. This is a historic moment and India's Department of Information Technology (DIT) deserves congratulations for approving a policy that will ensure the long-term preservation of India's e-government data.
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Blog Entry Just Where We Like It
by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 22, 2010 — last modified Jan 03, 2012 10:25 AM — filed under:
The micro space for status updates might become the new public space for discussion. Nishant Shah's column on Digital Natives was published in the Sunday Eye of the Indian Express on 21 November 2010.
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Information, the world's new capital - Digital Natives
by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 22, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:41 AM — filed under:
Information is the new capital and currency of the world, Nishant Shah, of the India-based Digital Natives with a Cause, told Bizcommunity.com yesterday, 10 November 2010, as the three-day workshop on digital and internet technologies that brought together young delegates from nine African countries ended in Johannesburg, South Africa. "If the 20th century was the age of the industrial revolution, the 21st century is now actually the age of the knowledge information," Shah said.
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Blog Entry Archive and Access: Call for Review
by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 18, 2010 — last modified Dec 14, 2012 12:15 PM — filed under:
The Archive and Access research project by Rochelle Pinto, Aparna Balachandran and Abhijit Bhattacharya is a part of the Researchers @ Work Programme at the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore. The project that attempts to look at the ways in which the notion of the archive, the role of the archivist and the relationship between the state and private archives that has undergone a transition with the emergence of Internet technologies in India has been put up for public review.
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What it means to be a child today
by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 17, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:42 AM — filed under:
They move seamlessly between reality and virtual reality. The digital landscape they inhabit comprises generations — not of family — but of technology such as Web 2.0, 3G, PS4 and iPhone5. Their world has moved beyond their neighbourhood, school and childhood friends to encompass a 500-channel television universe, the global gaming village, the endless internet. These are the children born in the last decade and half — possibly the first generation that has never known a world without hi-tech.
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Report: Digitally Open: Innovation and Open Access Forum, 23 Oct 2010, Doha, Qatar
by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 15, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:43 AM — filed under:
A summary of the event "Digitally Open: Innovation and Open Access Forum" held in Doha.
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DOC 2.0: A Resources Sharing Mela by NGO Documentation Centres
by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 15, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 08:13 AM — filed under:
A Resource Sharing Mela and Meet of DCM (Document Centres Meet) at the Centre for Education & Documentation in Domlur, Bangalore.
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Wi-Fi Direct promises range, bandwidth higher than Bluetooth
by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 15, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 08:13 AM — filed under:
Sharing, printing and connecting for Wi-Fi devices is going to be more convenient than ever with soon-to-be-launched technology Wi-Fi Direct, which enables devices to connect to each other without a conventional Wi-Fi hub. This article by Ramkumar Iyer was published in the Hindu on 31 October 2010.
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