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Design and Policy Challenges to Mapping in the Developing World. Beth Kolko Design for Digital Inclusion Lab Dept of Human Centered Design & Engineering University of Washington 3.31.10. Changing Perspectives. View to Global Users. ICTs and Development. Aspirational/Magnet Effect.
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Design and Policy Challenges to Mapping in the Developing World • Beth Kolko • Design for Digital Inclusion Lab • Dept of Human Centered Design & Engineering • University of Washington • 3.31.10
More and easier tools for bottom-up data aggregation initiatives What can be done with different configurations of devices and providers and towers (hidden pieces of infrastructure: power and *bus) Design challenges for tagging UIs and UGC generally Applications based on EZ’s “cute cats theory” Relevant and meaningful exigencies for participation