Location-aware applications are one of the biggest innovations brought by the smartphone
era, and are effectively changing our everyday lives. But we are only starting to grasp the …

Abstract Nowadays, WiFi infrastructures and WiFi-enabled mobile devices have been
ubiquitous in our daily lives, and are promising to provide both network services and indoor …

In develo** and developed countries alike, microenterprises have the potential to alleviate
poverty by allowing the motivated poor to go into business for themselves. Many, however …

Digital services have been used to solve social issues in the informal settlements of the
global south with varied results. One of the most serious issues facing the informal …

This study explored the stories of street food vendors in Bacolod City, Philippines. The
approach used in this qualitative research is narrative inquiry. A series of interviews were …

498 PROCEEDING OF THE IGSC III themselves and their family (Duncombe, 2002: 74; Roy,
2006: 452-464);(3) operating a mobile food vending business is a physically demanding …

Mobile food vendors are a very common and pervasive sight in Indonesia's urban
landscape. These vendors can be easily spotted offering their menus in almost all major …

PervCal4D provides a pervasive on-line calendar system for develo** countries. It offsets
poor Web access by the rich SMS access inherent to the near-ubiquitous cellular network …