[change] PHI 2008 deadline extended

PHI 2008 The deadline for poster abstracts has been extended to June 30,2008 11:59pm PST. http://www.gpphi.org/conferences/PHI2008/call-for-posters

[change] Fwd: [EWB-UW] Laptop(s) needed for Bolivia Trip

In case anyone has spare laptops sitting around... Begin forwarded message: From: Jennifer Reiners jreiners at u.washington.edu Date: June 10, 2008 4:33:57 PM PDT To: ewb-uw at u.washington.edu Subject: [EWB-UW] Laptop(s) needed for Bolivia Trip Hi all. I hope many of you are enjoying a

[change] Fwd: [TIER] Fwd: Opportunity for a top student at the Grameen Technology Center -- Application Laboratory

David is a really nice guy and just down the road here in Seattle... Brian -- Forwarded message -- From: Tapan Parikh ta...@cs.washington.edu Date: 2008/4/30 Subject: [TIER] Fwd: Opportunity for a top student at the Grameen Technology Center -- Application Laboratory To: tier at

[change] Virtual Volunteer positions (Mozilla Service Week)

For the Mozilla Service Week on Idealist.org, D-Tree and other oganizations have some virtual volunteer positions [help out without having to travel] available. The two I know about from D-Tree are: Web Developer: http://www.idealist.org/if/mozservice09/en/av/VolunteerOpportunity/176680-26/c

[change] Digital scale / transaction recording device

Hi Cory, Obviously you'll want to do your own testing first, but in my experience netbooks aren't really that rugged. It's nice that they are often solid state, but I think they're just made so cheaply that they are intended to be disposable. A couple friends of mine had them in TZ and both

[change] Fwd: KRG meeting Wed 2/3 from *12:30-1:30pm*

This may be of interest to some folks. -- Forwarded message -- From: Diana L. Arper arp...@u.washington.edu Date: 2010/1/29 Subject: KRG meeting Wed 2/3 from *12:30-1:30pm* To: Diana L. Arper arperd at u.washington.edu KRG MEETING The next Kenya Research Group meeting is next

[change] m-kesho

http://whiteafrican.com/2010/05/20/mkesho-linking-banks-and-mobile-payments/ erik hersman has a post about a new service being rolled out by safaricom called m-kesho (kesho is the swahili word for tomorrow). they are teaming up with a bank in kenya to tie m-pesa accounts to bank accounts to offer

[change] Fwd: CFP on Heritage, Development, Digital Technologies in sub-Saharan Africa

Deadline is Feb 1. See the attached PDF for more information. Brian -- Forwarded message -- *** DEADLINE EXTENDED to FEBRUARY 1st *** Subject: RE: CFP on Heritage, Development, Digital Technologies in sub-Saharan Africa Dear Friends Colleagues, As you know, recent

[change] Fwd: [TIER] IBM Social Computing Group Seeks Intern for Developing World Research

-- Forwarded message -- From: Jason Ellis jas...@us.ibm.com Date: Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 2:53 PM Subject: [TIER] IBM Social Computing Group Seeks Intern for Developing World Research To: tier at tier.cs.berkeley.edu IBM SOCIAL COMPUTING GROUP SEEKS INTERN FOR DEVELOPING WORLD

[change] Fwd: [Ict4dev] Earn $10k using CS to fight health disparities in India -- deadline tomorrow (Friday)

Another opportunity for a student who is looking to go abroad and get some field experience. Brian -- Forwarded message -- From: emma brunskill e...@eecs.berkeley.edu Date: Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 5:44 PM Subject: [Ict4dev] Earn $10k using CS to fight health disparities in India --

[change] Boosting infant nutrition with FoneAstra

Small correction: the link for FoneAstra is: http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/rohitc/foneastra.html On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 11:21 PM, Yaw Anokwa yanokwa at cs.washington.edu wrote: We just received some exciting news about a UW Change and PATH collaboration which has received Gates

[change] Fwd: [ACM DEV-4] CFPoster: 4th Symposium on Computing for Development

-- Forwarded message -- From: b...@cse.iitb.ac.in Date: Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 3:51 AM Subject: [ACM DEV-4] CFPoster: 4th Symposium on Computing for Development To: bdere...@cs.washington.edu (Please circulate; sorry if you receive multiple copies) ACM DEV-4 4th Symposium on

[change] Fwd: ACM DEV full paper deadline extended to July 1st

-- Forwarded message - From: ACM DEV Date: Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 6:06 PM Subject: ACM DEV full paper deadline extended to July 1st To: bdere...@cs.uct.ac.za Please forward to your networks and mailing lists! The ACM DEV 2016

[change] Fwd: Summer Internship 2017 IBM Africa Research Lab- Kenya

-- Forwarded message -- From: Rita Muigai <ritam...@ke.ibm.com> Date: Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 4:39 PM Subject: Summer Internship 2017 IBM Africa Research Lab- Kenya To: Brian DeRenzi <bdere...@cs.uct.ac.za> *A brief of the role (more details please tell them to check

[change] Fwd: ACM DEV 2016 Call for Posters

-- Forwarded message - From: Jay Taneja Date: Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 9:50 PM Subject: ACM DEV 2016 Call for Posters To: Please circulate among your networks. --- *ACM DEV 2016 * *November 18-21, Nairobi, Kenya* *Important Dates*