As Simpa Open Summit draws to a close

One Village Foundation-Ghana (OVF-Ghana) in partnership with Ghana Information Network for knowledge Sharing (GINKS), IICD and Wireless Ghana organized a 10-day Wireless Training workshop called Simpa Open Summit. This is taking place at the Winneba Open Digital Village (WODiV) in Winneba from August 1 – 10, 2007.This is a point of convergence for at least fifty (40) personnel from the IT Community in Ghana and Nigeria.

Topics covered in the 9-day hand-son session are:

• Setting up, installing and configuring wireless networks
• Open Source and wireless LAN
• Network Security
• Bandwidth management

• Managing and trouble-shooting the wireless Network
• Setting Up a Community Wireless Network
• Wireless Business Models
• USB WiFi Technologies and
• Building Antennas with local materials.