Research by Joshua Pearce (MSE/ECE) is covered in a news brief from Engineering for Change about using the Internet and other ICTs as tools for sustainable development. Engineering for Change.
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Research brief: The Internet and other ICTs as tools for sustainable development
“Not only does innovation through collaboration present a whole new paradigm shift for development, but in addition it requires establishment of a platform and tools necessary to facilitate such an enterprise. Luckily, both of these challenges are being broken down thanks to the Internet and in large part also to the success of the open source software movement,” the researchers write.
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The Internet and other ICTs as tools and catalysts for sustainable development: innovation for 21st century
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