Ultra-low-cost computing and developing countries: Raspberry Pi and its potential in the "global South"

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 22-24

  Heeks, Richard ^a   Robinson, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84881497443     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/2492007.2492016     Document Type: Note

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