Joel Selanikio

Joel Selanikio

DataDyne.org

Dr. Joel Selanikio is a pediatrician, former Wall Street computer consultant,
 and CDC epidemiologist with a passion for combining computer science 
and public health to address health inequities in developing countries. He 
leads DataDyne’s efforts to develop and promote new technologies for 
health, and is a pioneer in the promotion of open-source development for
public health.

Sessions

8:45am - 9:30am Thursday, 03/06/2008
The Case for Africa as a Mobile Development Hothouse
General
 Location: Marina Ballroom F
Joel Selanikio (DataDyne.org)
Dependence on mobile Internet access gives developers in Africa a unique perspective, free of the baggage of the desktop browser. Learn how we can reap dividends, new perspectives, and the potential for as-yet-unimagined applications. Read more.
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