9. To enable innovation...
...lower
the cost
of failure
When failure is expensive, the lesson learned is to stop wasting money.
http://www.cbc.ca/spark/2009/11/full-interview-clay-shirky/
10. It's the
economy,
Stupid!
Bill Clinton famously captured the essence of necessary change in 1992
11. It's the cost
of access,
Stupid!
What an inspired African leader might say about change needed in communication networks
12. Yesterday Today
complexity
uncertainty
unpredictability
command build it and
& control you can come
trial and error is the new planning
21. embedded Linux
telephony
development Afrimesh
toolkit
mesh management and mapping
payg voice billing system for Asterisk
powered by Open Source
22. Elektra
Rael
Lissoos
David
Rowe
What really drives the Village Telco.... people
23. o r
e rr
co iit''
ts &
acc st o s l
th
th
es f ee
tr ia he new
s is t
stupid!
planning
ware qua
hard n tity
new is
is the
are qu t he
ne
tw w
a
of
lity
s
25. Steve Song
Founder
Village Telco
http://villagetelco.org
email: steve.song@shuttleworthfoundation.org
blog: http://manypossibilities.net
skype: steve_l_song
twitter: stevesong
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