The International conference on information and communication technologies and development (ICTD) 2010 in London
The ICTD 2010 in London If ICT is properly applied, can it be a key enabler of a carbon-constricted economy? Faizul Khan Tanim returns from the conference and writes on the interesting insights The International conference on information and communication technologies and development (ICTD) 2010 conference from December 13-16, hosted by the ICTD Collective at Royal Holloway, University of London was the latest in a series of highly successful international ICTD conferences held in Doha (2009), Bangalore (2007) and Berkeley (2006). It provided a forum for researchers, practitioners and all those with interests in the use of information and communication technologies in development practice to meet to discuss the latest research advances in the field. ICTD 2010 combined two days of plenary peer-reviewed paper sessions, with two days of workshops, panel sessions, discussion forums, and demos, including a keynote by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, a graduate of Oxford University who invented the...