Browsing UbuntuNet-Connect 2012 by Title
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On Improvement of the Weather Information Management in Uganda
(UbuntuNet Alliance, 2012-11)Weather forecasts are used to make important decisions (e.g. reduce crop damage, reduce property damage, save lives, safety in the aviation industry) that can enhance a country's economy. This paper presents the challenges ... -
Operational and organisation aspects of the Advanced Computing Services over national, regional and international networks
(UbuntuNet Alliance, 2012-11)The CHAIN project aims to provide a vision of a harmonized and optimized interaction model for e-Infrastructures and specifically Grid interfaces between Europe and the rest of the world. The project deals with elaborating ... -
Prospects of Digital Libraries in Enhancing Academic Materials Access: A Survey of Libraries in Higher Learning Institutions in Kilimanjaro Region
(UbuntuNet Alliance, 2012-11)The study set out to explore prospects of using digital libraries to enhance access to academic materials to library users in the Higher Learning Institutions (HLIs) in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania. Interviews, questionnaires ... -
University of the Free State:Redesigning the campus network for innovation, VoIP, multicast and IPv6
(UbuntuNet Alliance, 2012-11)Starting in July 2012 the University of the Free State embarked on a topological network redesign and implementation. This was in order to rectify performance issues on the network, and to facilitate the deployment of ... -
Using Mobile Phones for Teaching and Learning Purposes in Higher Learning Institutions: the Case of Sokoine University of Agriculture in Tanzania
(UbuntuNet Alliance, 2012-11)The study investigated how mobile phones have been used for teaching and learning purposes in higher learning institutions in Tanzania. Specifically the study assessed how mobile phones facilitated the teaching and ... -
Using NREN capacities to extend and enhance UbuntuNet
(UbuntuNet Alliance, 2012-11)As the regional REN for Eastern and Southern Africa, the primary purpose of the UbuntuNet Alliance is to provide its member NRENs with regional and global interconnectivity with other NRENs and with the Internet generally. ...