Comments on: Time to eat our own dog food? http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/ Where technology meets anthropology, conservation and development Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:28:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: The folly of “finding what works” | Build it Kenny, and they will come... http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-1224 The folly of “finding what works” | Build it Kenny, and they will come... Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:38:07 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-1224 [...] There are more parallels between the approach of “mobiles for development” practitioners and our “traditional development” counterparts than we care to admit. It seems that in a blind rush to innovate we’re borrowing a few too many bad habits from our developmental colleagues when we ought to be identifying and applying best practices. Some time ago, I raised a number of these issues in a challenging blog post entitled “Time to eat our own dog food?“. [...] [...] There are more parallels between the approach of “mobiles for development” practitioners and our “traditional development” counterparts than we care to admit. It seems that in a blind rush to innovate we’re borrowing a few too many bad habits from our developmental colleagues when we ought to be identifying and applying best practices. Some time ago, I raised a number of these issues in a challenging blog post entitled “Time to eat our own dog food?“. [...]

]]> By: Eldis_Updates (Eldis) http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-1239 Eldis_Updates (Eldis) Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:55:48 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-1239 Time to eat our own dog food? | Build it Kenny, and they will come...: Is the future of social mobile an empower.. http://tinyurl.com/djunkd Time to eat our own dog food? | Build it Kenny, and they will come…: Is the future of social mobile an empower.. http://tinyurl.com/djunkd

]]> By: Nathaniel Whittemore http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-2029 Nathaniel Whittemore Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:05:58 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-2029 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">RT <a href="http://topsy.com/twitter/kiwanja">@kiwanja</a>: Nice to get a blog R/T f. the man himself. <a href="http://topsy.com/twitter/bill_easterly">@bill_easterly</a> Great post: Mobile tech great but no pancacea. http://is.gd/12NBj</span> <div class="topsy_trackback_links">[<a href="http://twitter.com/socialentrprnr/status/2183871531">Original tweet</a>, <a href="http://topsy.com/tb/www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/">Topsy page</a>]</div></span> RT @kiwanja: Nice to get a blog R/T f. the man himself. @bill_easterly Great post: Mobile tech great but no pancacea. http://is.gd/12NBj

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]]> By: socialentrprnr http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-7637 socialentrprnr Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:05:58 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-7637 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">RT <a href="http://topsy.com/twitter/kiwanja">@kiwanja</a>: Nice to get a blog R/T f. the man himself. <a href="http://topsy.com/twitter/bill_easterly">@bill_easterly</a> Great post: Mobile tech great but no pancacea. http://is.gd/12NBj</span></span> RT @kiwanja: Nice to get a blog R/T f. the man himself. @bill_easterly Great post: Mobile tech great but no pancacea. http://is.gd/12NBj

]]> By: Ken Banks http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-2030 Ken Banks Mon, 15 Jun 2009 21:57:44 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-2030 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">Nice to get a blog R/T from the man himself. <a href="http://topsy.com/twitter/bill_easterly">@bill_easterly</a> Great post: Mobile tech great but no pancacea. R/T <a href="http://topsy.com/twitter/kiwanja">@kiwanja</a> http://is.gd/12NBj</span> <div class="topsy_trackback_links">[<a href="http://twitter.com/kiwanja/status/2183769560">Original tweet</a>, <a href="http://topsy.com/tb/www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/">Topsy page</a>]</div></span> Nice to get a blog R/T from the man himself. @bill_easterly Great post: Mobile tech great but no pancacea. R/T @kiwanja http://is.gd/12NBj

[Original tweet, Topsy page]

]]> By: kiwanja http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-7638 kiwanja Mon, 15 Jun 2009 21:57:44 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-7638 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">Nice to get a blog R/T from the man himself. <a href="http://topsy.com/twitter/bill_easterly">@bill_easterly</a> Great post: Mobile tech great but no pancacea. R/T <a href="http://topsy.com/twitter/kiwanja">@kiwanja</a> http://is.gd/12NBj</span></span> Nice to get a blog R/T from the man himself. @bill_easterly Great post: Mobile tech great but no pancacea. R/T @kiwanja http://is.gd/12NBj

]]> By: bill_easterly (William Easterly) http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-1210 bill_easterly (William Easterly) Mon, 15 Jun 2009 21:44:21 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-1210 great post: mobile tech great but no pancacea RT<a rel="nofollow" href="http://twitter.com/kiwanja">@kiwanja</a> here's that mobile post . http://tinyurl.com/djunkd great post: mobile tech great but no pancacea RT@kiwanja here’s that mobile post . http://tinyurl.com/djunkd

]]> By: William Easterly http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-2031 William Easterly Mon, 15 Jun 2009 21:44:21 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-2031 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">great post: mobile tech great but no pancacea RT<a href="http://topsy.com/twitter/kiwanja">@kiwanja</a> here's that mobile post . http://tinyurl.com/djunkd</span> <div class="topsy_trackback_links">[<a href="http://twitter.com/bill_easterly/status/2183607232">Original tweet</a>, <a href="http://topsy.com/tb/www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/">Topsy page</a>]</div></span> great post: mobile tech great but no pancacea RT@kiwanja here’s that mobile post . http://tinyurl.com/djunkd

[Original tweet, Topsy page]

]]> By: bill easterly http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-7639 bill easterly Mon, 15 Jun 2009 21:44:21 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-7639 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">great post: mobile tech great but no pancacea RT<a href="http://topsy.com/twitter/kiwanja">@kiwanja</a> here's that mobile post . http://tinyurl.com/djunkd</span></span> great post: mobile tech great but no pancacea RT@kiwanja here’s that mobile post . http://tinyurl.com/djunkd

]]> By: Ken Banks http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-2032 Ken Banks Mon, 15 Jun 2009 18:49:51 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-2032 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content"><a href="http://topsy.com/twitter/bill_easterly">@bill_easterly</a> Thanks for the R/T, Bill. BTW here's that mobile post we were in contact about some months ago. http://tinyurl.com/djunkd</span> <div class="topsy_trackback_links">[<a href="http://twitter.com/kiwanja/status/2181439958">Original tweet</a>, <a href="http://topsy.com/tb/www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/">Topsy page</a>]</div></span> @bill_easterly Thanks for the R/T, Bill. BTW here’s that mobile post we were in contact about some months ago. http://tinyurl.com/djunkd

[Original tweet, Topsy page]

]]> By: kiwanja http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-7640 kiwanja Mon, 15 Jun 2009 18:49:51 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-7640 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content"><a href="http://topsy.com/twitter/bill_easterly">@bill_easterly</a> Thanks for the R/T, Bill. BTW here's that mobile post we were in contact about some months ago. http://tinyurl.com/djunkd</span></span> @bill_easterly Thanks for the R/T, Bill. BTW here’s that mobile post we were in contact about some months ago. http://tinyurl.com/djunkd

]]> By: David Isaak http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-992 David Isaak Sat, 23 May 2009 12:38:23 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-992 After reading the Ken's blog...I am reeling. Need to re-think causes and motivations for deploying cell phone...or any for that matter... technology in ICT4D. Thanks Ken, we needed this. After reading the Ken’s blog…I am reeling. Need to re-think causes and motivations for deploying cell phone…or any for that matter… technology in ICT4D. Thanks Ken, we needed this.

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