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    1. E-learning product boosts agricultural research

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006-07
    Published:
    International: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29374
    Journal Title:
    Developments
    Notes:
    Features uses of distance learning to teach proposal writing in support of agricultural research in Africa.

    2. ICT (information and communications technology) - what does it all mean?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Clarke, Kimberly (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2002
    Published:
    International: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29379
    Journal Title:
    Developments
    Notes:
    Author examines the challenges and limitation of recent ICT developments, especially when "for millions of people, they remain no more than a dream." Also reminds that the concept of "communications technology" encompasses more than computers and the internet.

    3. IT (information technologies): problem or solution?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Thompson, Bill (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2003-10
    Published:
    International: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29381
    Journal Title:
    Developments
    Notes:
    Author asks whether new communications technologies can solve global development problems, or are they just a new way to make old mistakes? Examines the assumption that if you move data around instead of physical objects, then you can reduce pollution and energy use significantly. For example, analyses need to include environmental costs of the computers and networks themselves.