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The  Village Telco Steve Song / David Rowe 3 October 2010
an easy-to-use, scalable, standards-based, wireless, local, do-it-yourself, telephone company toolkit
http://www.google.com/publicdata?ds=wb-wdi&met=it_net_user_p2&idim=country:KEN:ZAF:ZWE:GBR:MYS:KOR:EGY:TUN World
http://siteresources.worldbank.org/EXTIC4D/Resources/5870635-1242066347456/IC4D_2009_Overview.pdf
 
1 Efficiency Communication networks are potentially enablers of both efficiency and innovation  2 Innovation
50% Percentage of disposable income spent on mobile services in Africa.
http://www.cbc.ca/spark/2009/11/full-interview-clay-shirky/ ...lower the cost of failure To enable innovation... When failure is expensive, the lesson learned is to stop wasting money.
Yesterday Today trial and error is the new planning build it and you can come complexity uncertainty unpredictability command & control
Walled Gardens 1995 2010
trial and error is the new planning Q. What do these two things have in common? A. You don't have access to the recipe.
United States Uganda quantity is the new quality
quantity is the new quality
hardware is the new software
hardware is the new software
what's needed is a paradigm shift in how we think about telecom networks
June 2008 – The Birth of the Mesh Potato
 
[object Object],[object Object]
USD$119 Qty 1
USD$80 Qty 100
USD$60 Target
beats NS2 + ATA
 
 
[object Object],[object Object]
B.A.T.M.A.N mesh routing
< 400m between nodes, omni antennas
Maximise open hardware and software
OpenWRT

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03 Village Telco ROSH 10.10

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  1. Eric Schmidit, Larry Page and Sergey Brin