The Village Telco - A WiFi Mesh Telephone Network - By Steve Song
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VoIP technologies are re-shaping how we understand telephony and telephone companies. The Village Telco takes advantage of low-cost wireless and VoIP technologies to offer communities and entrepreneurs the tools to build their own grassroots telephone companies.
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The Village Telco - A WiFi Mesh Telephone Network - By Steve Song
- 1. Steve Song The Village Telco
- 2. an easy-to-use, scalable, standards-based, wireless, local, do-it-yourself, telephone company toolkit
- 3. 1 Efficiency Communication networks are potentially enablers of both efficiency and innovation 2 Innovation
- 4. 50% Percentage of disposable income spent on mobile services in Africa.
- 5. http://www.cbc.ca/spark/2009/11/full-interview-clay-shirky/ ...lower the cost of failure To enable innovation... When failure is expensive, the lesson learned is to stop wasting money.
- 6. It's the economy , Stupid! Bill Clinton famously captured the essence of necessary change in 1992
- 7. It's the cost of access , Stupid! What an inspired African leader might say about change needed in communication networks
- 8. Yesterday Today trial and error is the new planning build it and you can come complexity uncertainty unpredictability command & control
- 9. Walled Gardens 1995 2010
- 10. trial and error is the new planning Q. What do these two things have in common? A. You don't have access to the recipe.
- 11. quantity is the new quality United States Uganda
- 12. quantity is the new quality
- 13. hardware is the new software
- 14. hardware is the new software
- 15. what's needed is a paradigm shift in how we think about telecom networks
- 16. June 2008 – The Birth of the Mesh Potato
- 17. telephony development toolkit payg voice billing system for Asterisk mesh management and mapping Afrimesh embedded Linux powered by Open Source
- 18. David Rowe Elektra Rael Lissoos What really drives the Village Telco.... people
- 19. trial & error planning is the new quantity quality is the new hardware software cost of access is the new it's the it's the stupid!
- 21. Steve Song Founder Village Telco http://villagetelco.org email: [email_address] blog: http://manypossibilities.net skype: steve_l_song twitter: stevesong
- 22. Creative Commons Spice Market by GavinBell http://www.flickr.com/photos/gavinbell/35089898/ BY NC ND Eric Schmidt, Sergey Brin, and Larry Page by Joi http://www.flickr.com/photos/joi/2505321929 BY Paradigm shift keyboard http://www.flickr.com/photos/askpang/327577395/ BY NC SA Internet Map http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Internet_map_1024.jpg BY Pop!Tech 2008 - Clay Shirky by Pop!tech http://www.flickr.com/photos/poptech2006/2968666297 BY Bill Clinton by Chris Denbow http://www.flickr.com/photos/mojodenbowsphotostudio/2237357107/ BY Jacob Zuma by worldeconomicforum http://www.flickr.com/photos/worldeconomicforum/4309189472/ BY SA WRT54G by pabojon http://www.flickr.com/photos/pabojon/85742230/ BY NC SA Linksys WRT54G Hacking by RobotSkirts http://www.flickr.com/photos/hackaday/1455548596/ BY SA Google Server by NiallKennedy http://www.flickr.com/photos/niallkennedy/102932643 BY NC Garden Maze by tojosan http://www.flickr.com/photos/tojosan/181248771/ BY NC SA gadgets: tuning peg by Jonathan Cohen http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonathancohen/4686506092/ BY NC Rabble by WhiteAfrican http://www.flickr.com/photos/whiteafrican/2938685296/ BY Nokia Phone http://www.flickr.com/photos/96dpi/1315223474/ BY NC
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