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I had a really tough time trying to tether my Android-based LG Optimus L5 mobile device, and additionally use it as a portable hotspot. The basic idea was to make it possible to access it via the Ubuntu 12.04.2 installed ...

I left Cape Town on June 9 2013, after spending a total of 861 days. It feels good to be back home, however, I anticipate the road ahead will be long and hard… re-integration is already proving hard –day 7 ...

I got feedback from my supervisor late last night –he’s clearly a night Owl. I’ve spent the last couple of hours going through his comments and there’re a number of suggested changes to be made in the three draft chapters ...

We are in the process of ingesting a backlog of 400+ digitised legacy publications (from as far back as the 1970s) into SALDRU’s production DSpace instance at work . The digitised PDF documents were shared via Dropbox and corresponding RDF ...

As part of my performance evaluations for my research , I designed a comparative experiment aimed at comparing certain operations of our approach with DSpace. I had initially estimated the completion time for the ingest process of the last remaining ...