Items tagged ‘Open-Tech’
- article | November 05, 2014 | Open Technology Institute
Do-it-yourself antennas for Community Networks
For people around the world planning or building wireless networks, the cost and accessibility of the equipment can often be a challenge. There are... -
The 2014 Allied Media Conference MagicNet: Third Time’s the Charm
OTI works with Digital Stewards to construct this year's conference-wide network. At the 2014 Allied Media Conference, the Open Technology Institut... -
Commotion Wireless As A Community Technology
The Open Technology Institute (OTI) gathered innovative community technologists and organizers from India and Nepal for the first international Com... -
Case Study: Mesh Sayada
The Sayada community network, Mesh Sayada, is a collaboratively designed and built wireless network. The town of Sayada is located on the Tunisian ... -
Digital Stewardship and your community
New AmericaOTI has partnered with groups around the world to develop the concept of Digital Stewardship, and hopes to refine it as more communities adopt and ... -
Exploring Civic Innovation
Alissa Black Georgia BullenLast Tuesday I co-hosted an event at New America with the Open Technology Institute and the Asset Building Program that explored civic innovations ... -
My Big Campus
A school in rural India is using a community wireless network to enhance the learning environment for first generation learners
Hemant BabuTamarind Tree School and Nomad India Network are two non-profit organizations based in rural Dahanu in the western Indian State of Maharashtra in I... -
Digital Stewards Represent Detroit at the International Summit for Community Wireless in Berlin
New AmericaDigital Stewards from Detroit and Red Hook, Brooklyn join forces in Berlin at the International Summit for Community Wireless[a] This is cross-post... -
Building a Mesh Networks in Rural Somaliland
Daniel HastingsI had heard about mesh networking before I arrived in Somaliland, but had never been in the position to actually build a mesh network. When I accep... -
OTI wins prestigious partnership with the abc* Foundation for Commotion mesh network technology
We’re excited to announce that the ABC* Foundation has selected the Open Technology Institute (OTI) for a prestigious two-year partnership to deplo... -
Building Pop-up Mesh Networks
The Open Technology Institute recently conducted a training on how to build pop-up mesh networks using Commotion. Our goal was to quickly deploy a ...