8. Three duty stations provide 24-hour news coverageSource: http://www.internetworldstats.com, December 2009; ReliefWeb, December 2009
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10. Costs of accessing the Internet have dropped to the extent that the government of Uruguay has been able to equip every primary school child in 2009 with a wireless-enabled laptop for $260
11. This year, the East African Marine Cable System is now offering broadband speed to the last region without a fiber optic connection
12. People meet, exchange ideas and transact using web functionality, rather than just read information
13. The Economist estimates over half of the world’s 7B mobile phones will have Internet access by 2015
14. Blogs, FaceBook, FlickR and Twitter mean ordinary people are routinely posting their own content and challenging the previous monopoly of news providersGlobal Coverage Higher Affordability of Costs Availability of Content Lower Access Speeds Mobility Web Functionality Source: Linksbridge research, December 2009; http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8309583.stm, October 2009
20. Disadvantages: This option requires bold change that brings with it risks, and requires investment by OCHA in executive support, management and staff time, and financial resourcesOption: Evolve New Value-added Services Preferred Option Source: ReliefWeb Business Plan Workshop discussions, December 2009
42. Longer term initiatives, such as reporting, (as Phase 3) by mid 2011Phase implementation of the new user experience and specific system changes Source: ReliefWeb Business Plan Workshop discussions, December 2009 These elements explained in detail on next pages
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44. ReliefWeb creates an Operations Bridge to take overall control of the expanded inventory of services including Professional Networks Monitoring, Market Place Services and Other Services, e.g. a request from a third party to add a ReliefWeb App
45. ReliefWeb implements an Integration layer to enable its Information Systems to present a rich and consistent experience to users, and adds to its suite Professional Networks social media, more Market Place Services (e.g. the skills mart) and ReliefWeb AppsLine Management Donor and Partner Relations Strategy and Planning Operations Center Operations Bridge Content Management Professional Networks Monitoring Market Place Services Monitoring Other Services Management Information Systems Integration Key In Place New Element Partially in Place Content Management System Professional Networks System Market Place Services System ReliefWeb Apps Source: ReliefWeb Business Plan Workshop discussions, December 2009