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Lectures at university in the 1990s, when you can’t focus
Lectures at university in the 1990s, when you can’t focus. Imagine the scene, its 1996, and you are sitting in a university lecture theatre. The lecturer explains the subject, but you cant concentrate, for longer than 10 seconds, 20 seconds max. How do I know how short the students concentration span was? Because it was …
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Setting up an electrical business
Setting up an electrical business. So you want to set up an electrical business. Deciding on your business structure is an important first step. This advice is for information and entertainment purposes only, and I would recommend youconsult an accountant, for advice, before setting up a business. So what do we mean by business structure? …
AS9100 Internal Auditing Services
I have experience in AS9100 Internal Auditing, for companies. So what is AS9100 ? AS9100 is a quality management system standard specifically designed for the aerospace industry. It is based on the ISO9001 standard but includes additional requirements tailored to the unique needs of aerospace organisations. Here’s an overview of the AS9100 standard. Quality Management …
Universal Broadband Connectivity Funding
Universal Broadband Connectivity Funding Models need to be accessible. Just offering connectivity in all parts of the world, isn’t enough. At present the ITU (International Telecommunications Union) estimates that 2.6 Billion people don’t have access to the Internet (report released September 2023). But what if we could magically offer broadband internet to everyone tomorrow. How …
Cheap Internet Access using Recycled Smartphones
Cheap internet access using recycled smartphones, for the developing world. What do I mean by developing world exactly? Well for starters, the 2.6 Billion people, that the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) estimates, do not have Internet access. So how can recycled smartphones help? Well they are computers at heart, and can therefore be repurposed, as …
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You can only get old by living in the past
You can only get old by living in the past! This is quite a bold statement, but I would encourage you to think about it. The past can’t be recreated, as it no longer exists. The future can’t be lived yet, as it hasn’t been created. So all we have is the present moment. I …
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Leading Worldwide Connectivity
Leading Worldwide Connectivity. The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) released their latest report in September 2023. The ITU estimates that despite improvements, compared with the previous year, Billions of people are still unconnected. The report states that 2.6 Billion people don’t have access to the Internet. This is particularly an issue in Sub-Saharan Africa, though not …
Reimagining Worldwide Education
Reimagining worldwide education, has the potential to improve outcomes.
But first lets look at where we are, in regard to worldwide education.
In my TEDx talk in October 2023, I revealed some educational statistics.
For example, 263 Million children and youths aged between 6 – 17, don’t attend a school.
This is according to a report by UNESCO in 2018.
Satellite to WIFI
Satellite to WIFI via a direct link, could help revolutionise the world. Imagine Internet everywhere on the planet, and cheaply available. If you think we already have that, then prepare to be surprised. According to the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), in their report published in September 2023, 2.6 Billion people don’t have Internet Connectivity. Yep, …