[Ict4d] Masiphumelele field trip confirmed for Friday 19 June at 11AM

Thomas Reitmaier treitmaier at gmail.com
Wed Jun 10 16:58:48 SAST 2015


Hi Everybody,

I was able to create the wiki page:
https://vula.uct.ac.za/portal/site/25e2052e-3c9c-4dca-bca0-56277af29ccc/page/878fa6d3-0cd0-433f-b5c2-e1f2978e2bc3

please add yourself to the table if you are keen to join the trip.

Thomas

On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 3:58 PM, Hussein Suleman <hussein at cs.uct.ac.za>
wrote:

> hi
>
> Please use a wiki to coordinate this (and similar activities in future).
> It is very difficult and a waste of a lot of bandwidth (meaning time) for
> every such message to be sent to every person on this mailing list.
>
> I would create the wiki page (on the ICT4D Vula site) but it seems that I
> do not have page creation permissions.
>
> Regards,
> ----hussein
>
> =====================================================================
> hussein suleman ~ hussein at cs.uct.ac.za ~ http://www.husseinsspace.com
> =====================================================================
>
> On 10/06/2015 15:46, Muge Haseki wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I am one of the USAID students visiting UCT and would also like to join
>> you. I have no car either. Originally from Turkey, I am used to
>> overloaded transportation systems (Metrobus) in Istanbul (please see
>> attached) so don't mind squeezing into Gina's car if that works for
>> everyone and is legal in this country :)
>>
>> I am looking forward to meeting you all during the next ICT4D meeting.
>>
>> Müge Haseki
>> Doctoral Candidate
>> School of Communication & Information
>> Rutgers University
>> www.mugehaseki.net <http://www.mugehaseki.net/>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 3:36 PM, bhavana harrilal
>> <harrilalbhavana at gmail.com <mailto:harrilalbhavana at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi all
>>
>>     I'm keen to join as well and will have a car if needed to leave from
>>     campus.
>>
>>     Thanks
>>     Poppy
>>
>>     On Jun 10, 2015 3:13 PM, "Sinini Ncube" <sns.ncube at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:sns.ncube at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         hi all,
>>
>>         I am also interested. Gina can i join you guys.
>>
>>         regards,
>>
>>         Nini
>>
>>         On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 12:47 PM, George Ng'ethe
>>         <georgegitz at gmail.com <mailto:georgegitz at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>             Hi all
>>
>>             I would also like to join the trip.
>>
>>             Kind Regards
>>             George Ng'ethe
>>
>>             M.Sc. Computer Science
>>             University of Cape Town
>>             Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
>>             georgegitz at gmail.com <mailto:georgegitz at gmail.com>
>>             +27 76 478 2387 <tel:%2B27%2076%20478%202387>
>>
>>             On 10 Jun 2015, at 12:39, Thomas Reitmaier
>>             <treitmaier at gmail.com <mailto:treitmaier at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>              Hi all,
>>>
>>>             I'd also love to join.
>>>
>>>             Thomas
>>>
>>>             On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 12:36 PM, Sarah Brittan
>>>             <sarahbrittan13 at gmail.com
>>>             <mailto:sarahbrittan13 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>                 Hi all
>>>
>>>                 I'd like to come too. I can drive as a last resort,
>>>                 but would prefer not to due to recent car troubles.
>>>
>>>                 Thanks
>>>                 Sarah
>>>
>>>                 On 10 June 2015 at 11:54, <jpaihama at cs.uct.ac.za
>>>                 <mailto:jpaihama at cs.uct.ac.za>> wrote:
>>>
>>>                     Sure Chao
>>>                     We will met in the lab, and then arrange to follow
>>>                     Hussein and Melissa.
>>>
>>>                     Cheers
>>>                     Gina Paihama Pereira
>>>
>>>
>>>                     > I am interested in the trip. Gina, I could come
>>>                     with you.
>>>                     >
>>>                     > Thanks.
>>>                     >
>>>                     > Best Regards,
>>>                     > Chao Charity Mbogo,
>>>                     > PhD Computer Science,
>>>                     > University of Cape Town.
>>>                     >
>>>                     >
>>>                     > On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 11:42 AM,
>>>                     <jpaihama at cs.uct.ac.za
>>>                     <mailto:jpaihama at cs.uct.ac.za>> wrote:
>>>                     >
>>>                     >> Hi David
>>>                     >>
>>>                     >> I would love to came to the field trip, and I
>>>                     will also be driving, so 4
>>>                     >> available places in my car.
>>>                     >>
>>>                     >> Cheers
>>>                     >> Gina Paihama Pereira
>>>                     >>
>>>                     >>
>>>                     >>
>>>                     >>
>>>                     >>
>>>                     >> > Hi all
>>>                     >> >
>>>                     >> > We will be meeting in Masiphumelele at the
>>>                     MasiCorp offices at 11AM on
>>>                     >> > Firday 19 June for the start of the Field visit.
>>>                     >> >
>>>                     >> > The offices are at
>>>                     >> > Chasmay Rd, Masiphumelele
>>>                     >> > coordinates: -34.133155, 18.379218
>>>                     >> >
>>>                     >> > It is the first entrance on the left as you
>>>                     drive into Chasmay Rd
>>>                     >> >
>>>                     >> > Hussein and Melissa have offered to provide
>>>                     some transport from UCT to
>>>                     >> > Masi - anybody else willing to offer
>>>                     transport?, Edwin and I can take
>>>                     >> > people from Fish Hoek station to Masi if
>>>                     anybody is catching the
>>>                     >> > train.
>>>                     >> >
>>>                     >> > The plan is roughly as follows
>>>                     >> >
>>>                     >> > 11AM: Meet at MasiCorp offices and meet some
>>>                     of the MasiCorp staff who
>>>                     >> > will tell us about the various projects. Do a
>>>                     tour of the various
>>>                     >> > projects at Chasmay road.
>>>                     >> > 11:30AM: Torsten Stauch shows us the cloud
>>>                     classroom work
>>>                     >> > 12:15AM: Go to Primary school and visit the
>>>                     science and Maths Labs
>>>                     >> > 1:00PM Have lunch at nearby shopping centre
>>>                     >> > 1:30PM Visit Library and computer-training lab
>>>                     >> > 2:00 Visit Living hope - talk to people
>>>                     involved in health care and
>>>                     >> > agriculture business  e.g. sustainable tunnel
>>>                     (greenhouse) farmers
>>>                     >> >
>>>                     >> > Aim to leave by 3:00PM to avoid traffic
>>>                     >> >
>>>                     >> > As we move around Masi I will also talk about
>>>                     the various sites
>>>                     >> > identified for the CSIR Masi Wireless project
>>>                     and some of the services
>>>                     >> > we want to run on the network - I might even
>>>                     have my first site up by
>>>                     >> > then.
>>>                     >> >
>>>                     >> > Any suggestions welcome
>>>                     >> >
>>>                     >> > Regards
>>>                     >> > David
>>>                     >> > ___________________________
>>>                     >> >
>>>                     >> > David Johnson
>>>                     >> > Principal Researcher
>>>                     >> > Networks and Media group
>>>                     >> > Meraka, CSIR
>>>                     >> > Adjunct Senior Lecturer
>>>                     >> > ICT4D, Computer Science Department
>>>                     >> > University of Cape Town
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