Cameroon, Software and Development
Introduction
ICT is not one-size-fits-all! Every situation needs the right choice of tools to maximise its effects. Careful consideration of alternatives and selection of suitable technologies is called Appropriate ICT.
In this mini Barcamp we will discuss the new technologies in ICT and see how they can be applied to accelerate the development of Cameroon.
Target group
- ICT engineers
- Development specialists
- Students ICT and Development
Key questions
- What is the relationship between ICT and Development?
- Is Free and Open Source Software a feasible solution?
- What are the policy implications of appropriate ICT?
Program
PRESENTATIONS
- ICT and Development - Dream and Reality
- Open Source Software - what is it and what can it do for you
DISCUSSION
Is the government of Cameroon sleeping or dreaming?