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Summary | Author | Time | Language | Updated |
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| Introduction to Open Source |
This presentation is an Introduction to Open Source. It covers an introduction to the concept of "Open", and introduction to Linux and its features and an insight on the topic of Open Source and Development. |
Marco Zennaro, Carlo Fonda | English | 15 Oct 08 | |
| Introduction to Radiowaves and Basic RF Measurements |
This very short lecture consists of two parts: the first part (15 minutes) is a basic introduction to radiowaves and RF signals, with definitions and terminology (frequency, wavelength, phase, amplitude, power, interference, modulation). |
Carlo Fonda | 30 minutes | English | 15 Oct 08 |
| Introduction to VoIP |
An introduction to Voice over IP technology. Subjects covered include:
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Steve Okay | English | 14 Aug 08 | |
| Introduction to WiFi |
This is a basic introduction to using WiFi for wide area networks. Link types (point-to-point, point-to-multipoint, etc.) as well as radio operating modes (master, managed, ad-hoc) are covered.
Given at AfNOG 2009 (Cairo).
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Rob Flickenger | 1 hour | English | 24 May 09 |
| Introduction to WiMax |
An introduction to WiMax technology. |
Ermanno Pietrosemoli | English | 14 Aug 08 | |
| Inveneo ICT Entrepreneurs Program |
All about Inveneo's non-profit social enterprise. |
Steve Okay | English | 14 Aug 08 | |
| Long Distance WiFi Links |
By using external antennas and modifying the firmware, very low cost, long distance WiFi links can be built. High gain antennas require careful alignment, that most be done using signla generators and spectrum analyzers. A low cost version of these is presented. |
TRICALCAR Team | 1 hour | English | 31 Aug 08 |
| Long Reach WiFi Link |
Details about the 279 km wireless project linking Pico del Águila and El Baúl, Venezuela. |
Ermanno Pietrosemoli | English | 14 Aug 08 | |
| Low Power Systems Architecture for ICT4D |
Exploration of the use of embedded systems to reduce power consumption for low power applications. |
Steve Okay | English | 14 Aug 08 | |
| Mesh Networking |
Mesh Networking - Short version - 2008 |
Sebastian Buettrich | 2 hours | English | 7 Oct 08 |