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 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 01:10:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 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: 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

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]]> 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

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]]> 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

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]]> 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.

]]> By: Celulares para el Desarrollo y la Inclusión Social. « El Kikuyo Digital http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-854 Celulares para el Desarrollo y la Inclusión Social. « El Kikuyo Digital Sat, 09 May 2009 06:33:53 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-854 [...] El reto, el desafío es entonces como lo explica Ken Banks de Kiwanja.net , generar aplicaciones para el desarrollo de los sectores más pobres que ocupan ésta tecnología. [...] [...] El reto, el desafío es entonces como lo explica Ken Banks de Kiwanja.net , generar aplicaciones para el desarrollo de los sectores más pobres que ocupan ésta tecnología. [...]

]]> By: Dog bite Cliams http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-841 Dog bite Cliams Thu, 07 May 2009 15:23:39 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-841 I do think social media will become a massive advertising resource, great blog and lots of useful information. I do think social media will become a massive advertising resource, great blog and lots of useful information.

]]> By: ICTlogy http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-625 ICTlogy Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:15:06 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-625 <strong>World Development Indicators 2009: a commentary (part I)...</strong> The World Bank has published the World Development Indicators 2009. The indicators and the report that accompanies the updated version of the indicators are, arguably, one of the best comprehensive snapshots on the state of the question of development ... World Development Indicators 2009: a commentary (part I)…

The World Bank has published the World Development Indicators 2009. The indicators and the report that accompanies the updated version of the indicators are, arguably, one of the best comprehensive snapshots on the state of the question of development …

]]> By: rene vrancken http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/2009/03/time-to-eat-our-own-dog-food/comment-page-1/#comment-2033 rene vrancken Tue, 07 Apr 2009 22:37:43 +0000 http://www.kiwanja.net/blog/?p=1086#comment-2033 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">FavesNews Time to eat our own dog food? | Build it Kenny, and they will come...: Shared one time http://tinyurl.com/djunkd</span> <div class="topsy_trackback_links">[<a href="http://twitter.com/renevranc/status/1472585221">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> FavesNews Time to eat our own dog food? | Build it Kenny, and they will come…:

Shared one time http://tinyurl.com/djunkd

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