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Accessibility at CIS – Looking back at 2010
From its inception, CIS has been working towards reform of copyright law both at the national and international levels and towards formulation of an electronic ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 17, 2011 08:53 AM — Filed under:
Nirmita Narasimhan wins National Award
Nirmita Narasimhan was awarded the National Award for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities from the Government of India on 3 December 2010 on the occasion ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 17, 2011 08:53 AM — Filed under:
G3ict-GW Global Policy Forum: "ICT Accessibility: A New Frontier for Disability Rights"
The Institute for Global and International Studies, Elliott School of Intenational Affairs at George Washington University, in cooperation with G3ict hosted ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 26, 2011 09:58 AM — Filed under:
Pornography & the Law - A Call for Peer Review
Namita Malhotra's research project on "Pornography & the Law". is a part of the Researchers @ Work Programme at the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore. ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 14, 2012 12:12 PM — Filed under: , ,
Wikipedia Meet-up in TERI
The Wikipedia Bangalore meet-up is a monthly get-together of Wikipedians (contributors and users) to meet, discuss, share experiences, reach out and advocate ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Sep 22, 2011 12:21 PM — Filed under: ,
Transforming urbanscapes: ATM in cities
This is the first in series of posts where I will try and articulate the transformation in the urban landscape that one can attribute either directly or ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Mar 13, 2012 10:43 AM — Filed under: ,
From the Stock Market to Neighbourhood Mohalla
The stock markets have been the symbol of trade and commerce of the city and the region. In this post I will analyze the stock market; an important ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 02, 2011 06:05 AM — Filed under: ,
'Pakistan' hackers target India's top police agency
Cyber-attackers who identified themselves as the "Pakistan Cyber Army" have hacked the website of India's top police agency, officials said on Saturday. The ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 02, 2011 01:26 AM — Filed under:
Self-regulation in media and society meet to gain legal perspectives
With electronic media generally expressing its opposition to government imposed regulations, a two-day workshop is being organised here from tomorrow on ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 02, 2011 01:22 AM — Filed under:
Enabling Access to Education through ICT - Conference Report
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), Bangalore in cooperation G3ict, UNESCO, ITU, WIPO, The Deafway Foundation, DEF and SPACE with the gracious support ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 28, 2013 10:14 AM — Filed under:
Play Station
Parents needn’t panic, the internet can also be a haven for kids. by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 04, 2011 10:36 AM — Filed under:
The Leap of Rhodes or, How India Dealt with the Last Mile Problem - An Inquiry into Technology and Governance: Call for Review
Re-thinking the Last Mile Problem research project by Ashish Rajadhyaksha is a part of the Researchers @ Work Programme at the Centre for Internet and Society, ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 03, 2015 10:55 AM — Filed under: , ,
An online community platform for people with different needs
An online community platform designed for the print-impaired, probably the first such in the country, seeks to make the internet accessible to people with ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Sep 13, 2011 05:29 AM — Filed under:
UID Meeting in Bangalore – A Report
On 23 November 2010 a public meeting was held for the UID in Bangalore. The speakers included B.K Chandrashekar, former Chairman of the Karnataka Legislature ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 04, 2011 08:14 AM — Filed under:
August 2010 Bulletin
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September 2010 Bulletin
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Digital Natives with a Cause? Report
Youth are often seen as potential agents of change for reshaping their own societies. By 2010, the global youth population is expected reach almost 1.2 billion ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 17, 2015 11:04 AM — Filed under: , , ,
The Centre for Internet and Society - Bulletin - July '11
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! In this issue we are pleased to present you the latest updates about our research, upcoming events, and ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 19, 2011 06:43 AM
Digital Natives with a Cause? Thinkathon: Position Paper
The Digital Natives with a Cause? research inquiry seeks to look at the potentials of social change and political participation through technology practices of ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 08, 2015 12:22 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
Digital Natives with a Cause? Thinkathon: Position Papers
The Digital Natives with a Cause? Thinkathon conference co-organised by Hivos and the Centre for Internet and Society is being held from 6 to 8 December at the ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 15, 2015 11:34 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Intellectual Property Rights as seen in a graphic novel
While most engagements with the issue of Intellectual Property Rights take the form of academic papers and scholarly articles, the Centre for Internet and ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 02, 2011 06:32 AM — Filed under:
Meeting on the Refreshable Braille Displays and Copyright Frameworks for Open Hardware Development
A meeting on Refreshable Braille Displays and Copyright Frameworks for Open Hardware Development will be held in the office of the Centre for Internet and ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 23, 2011 04:49 AM — Filed under:
UID elicits mixed response
Which is the root cause for pilferage of welfare funds in India: fake identity or corruption? by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 02, 2011 06:32 AM — Filed under:
Information Security Summit 2010
The Information Security Summit 2010 will be held between 2-3 December 2010 in Chennai. The following is the agenda for the event. by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 02, 2011 06:33 AM — Filed under:
Thomas Bjelkeman-Pettersson to lecture at Development Café meet-up
Development Café (DC) is hosting its second meet-up at the Centre for Internet and Society on Friday, 3 December 2010. Mr. Thomas Bjelkeman-Pettersson, serial ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Mar 07, 2011 11:11 AM — Filed under: ,
This Is All India Radia
Our news media blanked it out, but the Internet forced the issue, says Debarshi Dasgupta in an article published in the Outlook Magazine. by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:28 AM — Filed under:
The Niira Radia Tapes: Scrutinizing the Snoopers
There’s been plenty of outrage in India over taped phone calls between corporate lobbyist Niira Radia and local journalists, revealing what some people believe ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:29 AM — Filed under:
City in the Internet 1: Geography Imagined (Part 2)
In the last post, I have articulated the nature of understanding and imagination of our urban and rural geography. As mentioned, the understanding of the land, ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 02, 2011 06:06 AM — Filed under:
Time to bury e-mail?
Earlier this week, Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, had a simple message to the world: email is outdated since it can no longer handle the sort of digital ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:30 AM — Filed under:
Mobile banking set to get a boost from IMPS
Customers will now be able to transfer money from their accounts to any other account in the country using their cellphones, through the National Payment ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:38 AM — Filed under: