ICT for low-literate youth in ethiopia: The usability challenge

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4560 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2007, Pages 67-76

  Geldof, Manje ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPOWERMENT OF PERSONNEL; HUMANITIES COMPUTING; USER INTERFACES;

ETHIOPIA; FIELDWORK; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; USABILITY CHALLENGES;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 38149132270     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-73289-1_8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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