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It’s crucial to have policy for technology-driven learning –FlexiSAF CEO, Bashir

It’s crucial to have policy for technology-driven learning –FlexiSAF CEO, Bashir

The Chief Executive Officer of FlexiSAF Edusoft Limited and a member of the Nigeria Startup Act 2022 Implementation Committee, Faiz Bashir, speaks with SAMI OLATUNJI on some of the challenges in the Nigerian technology sector and the way forward.

How would you describe the Nigerian tech sector, and what role is your company playing in this sector?

The tech sector, in general, is booming and has a lot of potential. In the whole world, technology has come to stay, and one way or the other, you need to key into it. The tech sector, in terms of GDP, contributes about 17 per cent in Nigeria; that is huge. That is the overall, including the telecom sector and software and so on.

For specifics, in our own case, where we deal more with software, that has also been growing. Though there are a few challenges, there is a very big potential.

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The Potential of Mobile Technologies to Connect Teaching and Learning Inside and Outside of the Classroom SpringerLink

The Potential of Mobile Technologies to Connect Teaching and Learning Inside and Outside of the Classroom SpringerLink

Mobile Technology

The texts that determined useful as a theme expressed either the usefulness of linkage with Google Calendar and Google map or the complaints on errors in the linkage with Gmail. Whether the reviews are positive or negative, these are in the context of the experience provided by Google services. In contrast, the case of Google Trips indicates that reservations and useful have high hits and connectivity . This result is distinct from the TripAdvisor app in that, in the reviews, users of TripAdvisor focus on food, hotel, and evaluating reviews on the basis of being helpful.

  • From simple things like turning on lights when you enter a room to more complex processes like home security monitoring, a mobile application integrated with IoT can automate various tasks based on set conditions or triggers.
  • BCG helps global and regional financial institutions build for the future using digital innovations and an ESG focus
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PDF Mobile Technologies and Learning: A Technology Update and M-Learning Project Summary Jill Attewell

PDF Mobile Technologies and Learning: A Technology Update and M-Learning Project Summary Jill Attewell

Mobile Technology

The production and disposal of mobile phones contribute to environmental pollution and resource depletion. From e-waste to energy consumption, the lifecycle of mobile phones has ecological implications that need to be addressed for sustainable technology use. The ubiquitous nature of mobile phones can lead to constant distraction and information overload. Notifications, alerts, and constant connectivity can hinder focus, productivity, and mindfulness, leading to a state of perpetual distraction and cognitive overload.

Patients of all ages are using mobile devices to communicate with healthcare providers and loved ones as they never could before. While mobile technology offers many welfares for those who use it every day. It also opens up many opportunities for businesses operating with an agile, forward-thinking mindset. By using mobile technology combined with SaaS platforms and cloud-based infrastructure to access data remotely.

The Evolution of the Business of Mobile Communications

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The Effects of Mobile Technology on Learning Performance and Motivation in Mathematics Education Education and Information Technologies

The Effects of Mobile Technology on Learning Performance and Motivation in Mathematics Education Education and Information Technologies

Mobile Technology

Many technology gurus believed that the future of technology rests in mobile computers and wireless networks. The growth of the mobile industry is a very quick process and it isn’t going to slow down any time soon. If you were to tell somebody 15 years ago that in the future we’ll be able to own phones that can do almost everything a personal computer can and still fit in our pockets, they probably wouldn’t believe you. It’s clear that in the next 15 years mobile technology could evolve to a point no one could even dream of today. The widespread availability of Wi-Fi networks has had a significant impact on the way we use our mobile devices, making it easier for us to stay connected and access the information we need, whether we are at home, at work, or on the go.

  • It’s important to note that these are speculative
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Learning Strategies in Self-directed Language Learning Using Mobile Technology in Higher Education: A Systematic Scoping Review Education and Information Technologies

Learning Strategies in Self-directed Language Learning Using Mobile Technology in Higher Education: A Systematic Scoping Review Education and Information Technologies

Mobile Technology

They used to take notes, search for books, and memorize the knowledge they needed to learn. On the other hand, today’s students can, with a few clicks on their mobile devices, search and learn anything, anytime, anywhere. This makes students rely on mobile devices rather than building real knowledge and skills. Schools are one reason for this change, encouraging the use of mobile learning. Reducing paperwork and replacing books with devices in classrooms are making students today depend on their mobile devices for nearly everything.

This growing adoption leads to a massive surge in data generation, forming complex webs of information that underpin various domains. In the healthcare sector, health data becomes a valuable asset, capable of managing population health comprehensively and advancing research and development in treatments. Similarly, industry data plays a pivotal role in enhancing precision in production and distribution processes, ushering in a new era of efficiency … Read more