Nithya Sambasivan
Nibha Jain
Abstract
This is a forum for perspectives on designing for communities marginalized by economics, social status, infrastructure, or policies. It will discuss design methods, theoretical and conceptual contributions, and methodological engagements for underserved communities. --- Nithya Sambasivan, Editor
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- GfK Point of Sales. 2015; http://www.gfk.com/solutions/point-of-sales-tracking/point-of-sales-tracking/Google Scholar
- Canalys smartphone projections. 2016; https://www.canalys.com/chart/index.htmlGoogle Scholar
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- GSMA. Bridging the gender gap: Mobile access and usage in low and middle-income countries. 2015; http://www.gsma.com/mobilefordevelopment/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Connected-Women-Gender-Gap.pdfGoogle Scholar
Index Terms
- A framework for technology design for emerging markets
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