[Download ebook] Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of Technology
▲ Kentaro Toyama ▲
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4 of 4 people found the following review helpful. A must read for a lot of different groups/individualsBy R.L.D.What I found amazing about this book was the breadth and depth in the treatment of this subject. Toyama's life experiences in Japan, US, India, Ghana, Harvard, Yale, Michigan, Microsoft, etc add so much to the feeling of validity to the research discussed. He raises a lot of good questions related to tech and problem solving, education and psychology/motivations, leadership and solu"High-tech insider Kentaro Toyama's compulsively readable manifesto will change minds about all those new technological quick-fixes for poverty. From previous claims for radio and TV to today's claims for broadband, he convincingly shows that technological solutions are neither so new nor so quickIn 2004, Kentaro Toyama, an award-winning computer scientist, moved to India to start a new research group for Microsoft. Its mission: to explore novel technological solutions to the world's persistent social problems. Together with his team, he invented electronic devices for under-resourced urban schools and developed digital platforms for remote agrarian communities. But after a decade of designing technologies for humanitarian causes, Toyama concluded that no technology, however dazzling, c... [PDF.mk17] Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of Technology Rating: 4.70 (564 Votes)
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