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Adrian Woodhead, Geekcorps (49)
London, United Kingdom


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member since:   18/5/2007
birth date:   27/3/1976
Website:   http://massdosage.co.za
languages:   Dutch | English
nodes:   iSummit 2008
 
 
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  articles · The geeks have landed in the Cape
29/1/2007 15:11 · 32 votes · no comments

Hey iCommoners

Greetings from a hot and sunny University of the Western Cape (UWC) in Belville, South Africa.

I am working here as a volunteer under the auspices of IESC GeekCorps as part of the Digital Freedom Initiative, a USAID funded program. GeekCorps is currently sponsoring three volunteers, each for a period of three months, to assist in the development of a suite of...

   
 
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  articles · What Bob Marley puts in his Open Access pipe - Smoke this, publishing industry!
by Adrian Woodhead & Philipp Schmidt · voted on 21/5/2008 18:49 · 29 votes · 1 comment

Open Access - feasting on knowledge like manna

Hello hello - tuning in straight from the retirement home computer room, Schmatler and Waldhead are back to rear other peoples' ugly heads. Last week (yes, we know what you want to say - but once you get to our age, months can seem like weeks and vice versa) we spent most of our column wallowing with the wailers over the miseries...

articles · Siyavula to bring free and open resources to education
by Simon Dingle · voted on 20/5/2008 18:25 · 31 votes · no comments

Siyavula is an ambitious project that aims to transform education in South Africa by providing free, open and curriculum-aligned educational resources. Siyavula means ‘we are opening’ in Nguni and is an apt description of the initiative that will provide content via an online portal where educators can collaborate and create resources, leveraging Creative Commons licenses.

The...

   
 
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