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2016-07-01
Farnel, Sharon, Campbell, Sandy, Stobbs, Robyn, Rathi, Dinesh, Maloney, Elaine, Shiri, Ali, Piltingsrud, Anastasia, Cockney, Cathy
The Digital Library North is being developed jointly by the Inuvialuit Cultural Resource Centre and the University of Alberta. The goal is to create a digital library that will meet the needs of the Inuvialuit people. The Inuivialuit people recognize three dialects of the Inuvialuktun language:...
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2017-11-08
Campbell, Sandy, Cockney, Cathy, Shiri, Ali, Rathi, Dinesh, Farnel, Sharon, Maloney, Elaine, Stobbs, Robyn
This overview of the Digital Library North, a project to develop a digital library service within the Inuvialuit Settlement Region in northern Canada, was presented at the Indigenous Connectivity Summit held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, November 8-9, 2017.
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2015-06-01
Shiri, Ali, Stobbs, Robyn, Farnel, Sharon, Cockney, Cathy, Rathi, Dinesh, Campbell, Sandy
This project seeks to: 1. Investigate and identify the information needs and information seeking behaviour of community members in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region. 2. Identify and select cultural heritage information. 3. Create a culturally appropriate metadata framework for resource...
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Strengthening Spectrum License Deployment Requirements: An Analysis of the Path of Least Resistance for the AWS-3 Auction
Strengthening Spectrum License Deployment Requirements: An Analysis of the Path of Least Resistance for the AWS-3 Auction
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Rathi, Dinesh, McNally, Michael B., Evaniew, Jennifer, Stobbs, Robyn
This paper examines the impact of increased spectrum license deployment requirements used in the Canadian AWS-3 spectrum auction. The paper examines how the increase in deployment requirements will result in a greater number of population centres being served.
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2012
Social media technologies have the potential to be powerful knowledge sharing and community building tools for both corporate and non-profit interests. This pilot study explores the social media presence of a group of forty-six Alberta-based non-profit organizations (NPOs) in this information...
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Tools of Engagement for Knowledge Management: Using Social Media to Capture Non-Profit Organizations' Stories
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Rathi, Dinesh, Forcier, Eric, Given, Lisa
Presents results from qualitative interviews with individuals working in non-profit organizations near Edmonton, Alberta. The findings point to the importance of stories as information sources used within the organizations, with social media playing a key role in capturing those stories and...
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2016-12-01
Rathi, Dinesh, McMahon, Rob, McNally, Michael B, Prevatt, Chardelle, Evaniew, Jennifer, Pearce, Hanne
Note: A newer, 2023 edition of Understanding Community Broadband is available at: https://doi.org/10.7939/r3-z868-t940 Understanding Community Broadband: The Community Broadband Toolkit has been designed for use by Alberta communities to assist in developing broadband solutions. The toolkit is...
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2023-11-01
McNally, Michael B., McMahon, Rob, Rathi, Dinesh, Sieben, Julia
Understanding Community Broadband: The Community Broadband Toolkit (2023 Ed.) has been designed for use by Alberta communities to assist in developing broadband solutions. The 2023 Toolkit updates and expands on the original 2016 version. The toolkit is organized into three general sections -...
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2017-01-20
Evaniew, Jennifer, Rathi, Dinesh, McMahon, Rob, McNally, Michael B, Prevatt, Chardelle, Pearce, Hanne
Note: A newer, 2023 edition of Understanding Community Broadband is available at: https://doi.org/10.7939/r3-z868-t940 Understanding Community Broadband: The Community Broadband Toolkit has been designed for use by Alberta communities to assist in developing broadband solutions. The toolkit is...
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2010
Chu, Kai Wah Samuel, Rathi, Dinesh, Du, Helen
This study draws upon the work of Golder and Huberman (2005) and examines the users’ behaviour of two social bookmarking websites, Delicious and Connotea, by analyzing over 200,000 bookmarks from each website. The study also explores the cause(s) for similarity and difference in the behaviour of...