Archive for Education Related

Rent Textbooks to Students. It’s Eco-Friendly and Profitable

Purchasing student textbooks, wether they be new or used, is a huge expense. Instead of forcing students to buy textbooks, which can increase debt and/or limit access to education, why not rent the textbooks to student by term? ...[More]


Video Collaboration - “Brain Trust”

Modern video conferencing does not allow people to create a good diversified network of friends and experts they can call on as needed. ...[More]


An Intellectual Rave

Imagine having a team of your web friends that you could interact with at the touch of a button. What a great social resource. Follow me here. ...[More]


Pedia 2.0

This is a website that I originally planned to make, but never got around too. Here are my notes, and Pedia 2.0 was the example name of the project. ...[More]


Mobile Cyber Café - Mobile Internet Café

While others are focusing on just bringing basic telephone service down the dusty road of developing countries. Here is an idea from Kenya, mobile cyber cafes. ...[More]


Online Student Collaboration Suite

Students these days in the technical field aren’t just sitting in class listening to lectures and making notes. They’re working on projects. With free time as important as it is for any student, it’s only natural that they won’t be spending that much time in the library doing research and working together. They work from home. ...[More]


Inexpensive SMS Software for African Schools

It appears that schools in Africa and elsewhere need low cost and easy to use software to be able to send out SMS alerts to parents for events and situations. The software would need to be able to easily used by the school so they could send alerts about absences and messages of support and congratulations when the child has a good grade or performance. ...[More]