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Volume 10 , Issue 2 (March + April 2003) table of contents
Winds of change

SPECIAL ISSUE: HCI in the developing world table of contents

Pages: 28 - 37

Year of Publication: 2003

ISSN:1072-5520

Authors

Susan M. Dray	Dray & Associates, Inc., Minneapolis, MN
David A. Siegel	Dray & Associates, Inc., Minneapolis, MN
Paula Kotzé	UNISA, Pretoria, South Africa

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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	1	Akst, D., & Jensen, M. "Africa goes online" Digital Divide Network, 2001. ww.digitaldividenetwork.org
	2	Anashin, V. "A worldwide view" in M. Tawflik, G. Bartagnon, Y. Courrier (Eds.) "World Communication and Information Report, 1999-2000. Paris, UNESCO. Online at: www.unesco.org/webworld/wcir/en/pdf_report/chap12.pdf
	3	Blake, E. A Field Computer for Animal Trackers. Presented at 2nd South African Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (CHI-SA2001). Pretoria, South Africa. September, 2001. Online at: www.chi-sa.org.za/CHI-SA2001/chisa2001New.htm
	4	Bridges.org: Spanning the international digital divide. www.bridges.org/
	5	HISAAB: Innovative Numeric Interfaces for Rural Microfinance, 30th August, 2002. www.medialabasia.org/
	6	HISAAB: Grassroots Micro-Finance Management Software An Experiment in Numeric Interfaces, 2002. http://hisaab.sourceforge.net/
	7	HP e-Inclusion Program, 2002. www.hp.com/e-inclusion/ en/index.html
	8	Jensen, M. "The African Internet-A Status Report," 2002. www3.sn.apc.org/Africa/afstat.htm
	9	Maamouri, M. World literacy: What went wrong? The UNESCO Courier, March, 2000. www.unesco.org/courier/2000_03/uk/dossier/txt21.htm
	10	UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. South Africa: Bridging the digital divide and bringing hope, 2002. www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=28161

CITED BY 5

	John Thomas , Andy Dearden , Susan Dray , Ann Light , Michael Best , Nuray Arkin , Andrew Maunder , Mathew Kam , Marshini Chetty , Nithya Sambasivan , Celeste Buckhalter , Gaurishankar Krishnan, Hci for community and international development, CHI '08 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems, April 05-10, 2008, Florence, Italy
	Andy Dearden , Ann Light , Susan Dray , John Thomas , Mike Best , Celeste Buckhalter , Dan Greenblatt , Gaurishankar Krishnan , Nithya Sambasivan, User centered design and international development, CHI '07 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems, April 28-May 03, 2007, San Jose, CA, USA
	Michael L. Best , Thomas N. Smyth , Daniel Serrano-Baquero , John Etherton, Designing for and with diaspora: a case study of work for the truth and reconciliation commission of liberia, Proceedings of the 27th international conference extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems, April 04-09, 2009, Boston, MA, USA
	Marshini Chetty , Rebecca Grinter Chetty, HCI4D: hci challenges in the global south, CHI '07 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems, April 28-May 03, 2007, San Jose, CA, USA
	Marshini Chetty , William Tucker , Edwin Blake, Developing locally relevant software applications for rural areas: a South African example, Proceedings of the 2004 annual research conference of the South African institute of computer scientists and information technologists on IT research in developing countries, p.239-243, October 04-06, 2004, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
H. Information Systems
H.5 INFORMATION INTERFACES AND PRESENTATION (I.7)
H.5.2 User Interfaces (D.2.2, H.1.2, I.3.6)

Additional Classification:
C. Computer Systems Organization
C.2 COMPUTER-COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
C.2.5 Local and Wide-Area Networks

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