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BrieFNcounters... ideas, inspiration, innovation from Goa
by Frederick Noronha
From Frederick Noronha, a journalist from Goa. Known as FN in cyberspace, and active online since 1995, Noronha believes in documenting and sharing information. His areas of interest are Goa, books, technology in India (especially Free Software and Open Source). He was the co-founder of BytesForAll, a network looking at how IT and the internet can play a useful role in social development.
Episodes
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Miguel Braganza, and Scouting in Goa in the 1970s
Miguel Braganza (then Michael) was one of the batch of prominent youngster in the Scouting movement in the 1970s. In this, he talks about movement he knew, camps in Saligao, and more... December 2020.
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Veteran musician Chico Fonseca, on his music and the Fontainhas he knew
An encounter with Chico, his walk down musical lane, and the influences (and experences) that shaped his music. A long, freewheeling exchange... with colourful music notes in between. As only Chico can do it. Recorded by Frederick Noronha (FN).
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Goa's clan system and migration: The numbers behind it all
A chat with John Nazareth, who traces his roots to Moira, Uganda, Malaya and is now based in Canada (Mississauga). We talk about the clan-system in Goa (vangods) and also estimating the number of Goans scattered across the globe. John is a statistician by training. He work on quality assurance…
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SimTanka : An Open Source app for rainwater harvesting (with Vikram Vyas)
This is an Open Source app for facilitating rainwater harvesting. The app is now available on Apple's App Store, and the source code is available on GitHub. Currently, SimTanka is available only for iOS, but Vikram Vyas will be working on porting it to Android very soon. A live interview.…
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Publishers On Books A podcast from Goa on World Book Day
Publishers from the small State of Goa talk about issues facing them. These range from the challenges of a "small market" (not everyone agrees), to distribution and circulation issues, the lack of channels to market their books, the broken nature of Goa's library network, the need to push up...
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John Thomas, a journalist in India and abroad, and a journalism mentor
His career as a journalist started in 1972 as an editorial apprentice in Deccan Herald in Bangalore. He moved to Indian Express in Cochin the following year when the edition for Kerala was started there. John Thomas moved to Singapore via Hong Kong in 1980 and worked that decade between Reuters…
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From Frederick Noronha, a journalist from Goa. Known as FN in cyberspace, and active online since 1995, Noronha believes in documenting and sharing information. His areas of interest are Goa, books, technology in India (especially Free Software and Open Source). He was the co-founder of BytesForAll, a network looking at how IT and the internet can play a useful role in social development.
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