Siyakhula Living Lab

A multistakeholder operation that consists of academia, industry, government and marginalized communities to facilitate user-driven innovation in the ICTD domain.

This not only empowers the rural communities but also integrates the innovative potential in the rural marginalized areas within the general national system of innovation.

2006 Research Papers

2006

ALFONSI, R; DALVIT, L. (2006) Edubuntu Linux nelle scuole del Sudafrica, Scienza e Pace, University of Pisa, Pisa, February 2006. (Accessed 15 June 2006): [access online (http://scienzaepace.unipi.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=256&Itemid=2)]

CAROLINE, P; MALLINSON, B. & SEWRY, D. (2006). An Exploration of the Categories Associated with ICT Project Sustainability in Rural Areas of Developing Countries: A Case Study of the Dwesa Project. SAICSIT 2006, Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists, Gordon's Bay, Western Cape, October 2006.

CAROLINE, P; MALLINSON, B. & SEWRY, D. (2006). An Investigation of Sustainable ICT Projects in Rural Development. Sangonet 2nd Annual Conference and Exhibition. ICTs for Civil Society

DALVIT, L; ISABIRIYE, N; THINYANE, M; TERZOLI, A. (2006) A case study on the teaching of computer literacy in a marginalized community. Comparative Education Society of Europe Conference, Granada, Spain, 3 - 6 July 2006. (paper)

DALVIT, L; ALFONSI, R; MINI, B; MURRAY, S; TERZOLI, A. (2006) The localization of iLanga, a next generation PBX. SATNAC conference, Cape Town, South Africa.

DALVIT, L; ALFONSI, R; TERZOLI, A & THINYANE, M. (2006) Ubuntu in action: a new approach to teacher training in Information and Communication Technology (ICT), EASA/Kenton International conference on Education, 28th October - 2nd December 2006.

ISABIRYE, N; R. ROETS; MUYINGI, H. (2006) Eliciting user requirements for ecommerce applications for entrepreneurs in rural areas. SATNAC conference, Cape Town, South Africa.

KOS, S; SAM, M; DALVIT, L; TERZOLI, A & THINYANE, M. (2006) Creating a multimedia, web-based glossary to promote multilingualism in education. EASA/Kenton International conference on Education, 28th October - 2nd December 2006.

MANDIOMA, M; K. RAO; A. TERZOLI; MUYINGI, H. (2006) A feasibility study of WiMax implementation at Dwesa/Cwebe rural areas of Eastern Cape of South Africa. IEEE TENCON 2006.

MAPI, T; DALVIT, L; TERZOLI, A. (2006) Adoption of Information Communication Technologies and computer education in a rural area in South Africa. Kenton conference, Southern Cape, South Africa.

NDLOVU, G; TERZOLI, A; PENNELS, G. (2006) Indigenous knowledge: A pathway towards developing sustainable ICT solutions. SATNAC conference, Cape Town, South Africa.

NJEJE, S; TERZOLI, A; MUYINGI, H. (2006) Software Engineering of a Robust, Cost-effective Ecommerce Platform for Disadvantaged Communities. SATNAC conference, Cape Town, South Africa.

SLAY H; THINYANE, M; TERZOLI A. & CLAYTON P. (2006) A preliminary investigation into the implementation of ICTs in marginalized communities. Southern African Telecommunications Networks and Applications Conference, Spier - Western Cape. (paper)

TARWIYERI, P; TERZOLI, A; MUYINGI, H. (2006) Design and Implementation of an Internet Access Cost Management system for disadvantaged communities. SATNAC conference, Cape Town, South Africa.

THINYANE, M; DALVIT, L; TERZOLI, A; ISABIRIYE, N. (2006) A case study on the teaching of computer literacy in a marginalized community. Comparative Education Society of Europe Conference, Granada, Spain, 3 - 6 July 2006.

THINYANE, M; SLAY, H; TERZOLI A. & CLAYTON P. (2006) A preliminary investigation into the implementation of ICTs in marginalized communities. Southern African Telecommunications Networks and Applications Conference, Spier - Western Cape.

WHITTINGTON, B; TERZOLI, A. (2006) A low cost, IP-based access loop for consumer telephony in rural communities. ICTe Africa conference, Nairobi, Kenya.