The speaker presentations that were shown at the SAFIPA Conference 2011 have been uploaded to presentation-hosting site, slideshare. For ease of reading these have been embedded here on the SAFIPA website. However, should you wish to download these, please go to the SAFIPA channel on slideshare where there is a download option.
The presentations have been listed in order as per the conference programme. Please note that some of the presentations have not been made available as yet; but as soon as they have been received or uploaded to slideshare the links will be included here.
Day 1 presentations
- Keynote address – Derek Keats
- Parallel session 1 – Technology Commercialisation, featuring WhereIsMyTransport, Meraka Technology Transfer Toolkit and Handbook, JamiiX Social Exchange
- Parallel session 2 – Improving Service Delivery for Rural Development, featuring ESTIMA Teleweaver, Municipality in a Box, Using i3dlo’s as a tool for municipal planning
- Panel discussion 1 - Innovation and Entrepreneurship in South Africa, featuring Tshepo (Raizcorp), Ravina Moodley (Institute for Inventors and Innovators), Neville Comins (independent innovation consultant)
Day 2 presentations
- Panel discussion 3: Can Mobile applications be the catalyst in accelerating the Information Society in Developing Countries? Featuring Jussi Hinkkanen (Nokia), Ben Zaaiman (mLab), Matthew de Gale (SANGONeT)
- Parallel session 3: Support in access to Education, featuring Nokia MoMaths, CECS Maths Portal, CampusNet
- Parallel session 4: Mechanisms and networks that build an Information Society, featuring LLiSA, Meraka Code Sprints, Kujali SocioTech incubator
- Panel discussion 4: Capacity building to Support the Information Society, featuring Helena Tapper (GESCI, Kenya), Peter Clayton (Rhodes University), Kristiina Lahde (TANZICT)
This is the final edition of the SAFIPA newsletter. The month of November 2011, marks the conclusion of this dynamic initiative.
