Serving up the Internet in Africa
02/11/2009 College of Engineering
Residents of rural Kenya now have email accounts and Internet access thanks in part to the work of a University of Michigan engineering student project called IMAGINE Africa, which stands for IMplementing A Global Internet NEtwork in Africa. Students traveled there to enable satellite-based service at three locations. The project is supported by Google. |
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What's Next?Students in Patrick Spicer’s Industrial and Operations Engineering (IOE) class are gathering data to determine how the stations are being used and whether they can be built more economically. |
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