Published May 28, 2021 | Version v1
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WaziHub: Empowering Open Source and Affordable IoT Technologies in Africa

Creators

  • 1. Kumasi Hive, Ghana
  • 2. Orange Labs, France
  • 3. University Gaston Berger, Senegal
  • 4. Innotech21, Germany
  • 5. Women In Technology Uganda
  • 6. University of Pau, France
  • 7. Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy

Contributors

  • 1. Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy
  • 2. Innotech21, Germany

Description

The book is shaped like a magazine and describes the Waziup IoT technologies adopted within the WaziHub project in order to foster autonomous innovation in several sectors (startups, tech hubs, farmers, industries, institutions) of the African continent.

Foreword | p.5

50 IoT applications in Africa | p. 7

Dossier: IoT technology for Africa | p. 11   

  • Fast prototyping with Waziup | p. 12
  • LoRa and LoRaWAN: enabling startups in Africa | p. 13
  • Edge computing IoT gateway | p. 15
  • Create your own apps and great visualizations | p. 16
  • Exclusive preview: new Waziup IoT hardware | p. 18

Dossier: Waziup IoT deployments | p. 21

  • Waziup in Ghana: the Kumasi Hive tech hub | p. 22
  • The Waziup Smart Village |  p. 24
  • Focus on our champion… Pregcare! | p. 28
  • Focus on our champion… AgriTechs! | p. 30

Dossier: IoT in Africa: future directions | p. 35

  • LoRa by satellite: the next frontier | p. 36
  • Edge AI: Artificial Intelligence brought closer to you | p. 38
  • IoT infrastructure and solutions for tomorrow | p. 40

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Identifiers

URL
https://books.fbk.eu/pubblicazioni/titoli/wazihub-empowering-open-source-and-affordable-iot-technologies-africa/

Funding

WAZIHUB – Accelerating Open IoT and Big Data Innovation in Africa 780229
European Commission