Archive for February, 2008

Community in Tension (CiT)

Posted: 24th February 2008 by Marlon in Uncategorized
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Key to the research we are doing is how technology can be used within Communities in Tension (CiT). The first question that should be asked is “What is a community?”. We describe a community as a social existence that shares a common thread.
Many communities virtual or physical experience tension. Tension is caused in communities where [...]

The journey begins…

Posted: 23rd February 2008 by Marlon in Uncategorized
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Today was definitely a day of breakthroughs as we started e-literacy classes at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town South Africa. For many of the guys who is staring this journey many fears are evident. In today’s class they made comments such as:
“I am excited but have never worked on a computer”“I want [...]