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NASA International Space Apps Challenge 2014: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 08, 2014 — last modified Apr 08, 2014 04:49 PM — filed under: Openness, Event
As part of the NASA Open Government Plan , the NASA International Space Apps Challenge have brought together citizen scientists, FOSS enthusiasts , Data Scientists, Open Hardware hackers and students throughout the world for collaborative problem solving with a goal of producing relevant open-source solutions to address global needs applicable to both life on Earth and life in Space.
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NASA International Space Apps Challenge 2014 (Hackathon): by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 08, 2014
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NASA Space Apps Challenge 2017: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 20, 2017 — filed under: Space Apps, Openness, Open Science, Event
The NASA Space Data Challenge (Hillhacks Pre-event) will be hosted at the Centre for Internet & Society's Bengaluru office on Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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Nasscom against differential pricing for data services: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 06, 2016 — filed under: Social Media, Privacy, Free Basics, Internet Governance, Freedom of Speech and Expression
The National Association of Software and Services Companies says it should be the regulator that decides on such content, not firms.
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Nasscom chief saying full data protection isn’t possible should wake us from our digital slumber: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 17, 2017 — filed under: WhatsApp, Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
Considering India is rapidly moving towards a digital economy, the hurdles not withstanding, data and identity security are topics which have to be taken very seriously. Since the demonetisation, a large part of the population who would never bother with digital transactions has suddenly come online. But there is no such thing as complete security of personal data, according to Nasscom chief R Chandrashekhar.
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Nasscom wants board to protect Net neutrality, regulate pricing: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 07, 2016 — last modified Jan 31, 2016 09:25 AM — filed under: Net Neutrality, Internet Governance
The debate against differential pricing of data services at the cost of net neutrality doesn’t seem to be getting over yet. While internet activists have gone out on streets in Bengaluru and Hyderabad to protest in favour of net neutrality, industry experts believe that differential pricing, when regulated could be tailored for public interest.
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Natasha Vaz: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 25, 2011 05:13 AM
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National Campaign for People's Right to Information: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 18, 2013 05:52 AM
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National Compendium: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 21, 2014
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National Compendium Book: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 03, 2016
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