DIYNGO

Free Energy Computer Solutions

Championing the use of renewable energy for ICTs to enable education, healthcare & governance in Developing Communities.

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Timothy Barker

What is the best way to help people in developing communities? 1 Reply

Started by Timothy Barker. Last reply by Timothy Barker Jul. 30, 2009.

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Just added a few slides to the DIYNGO website (www.diyngo.org) under 'resources'. They are designed for a local audience of around 10 to 11 year old young people but do feel free to adapt them. They give a little background to climate change and pr…
January 1
Timothy Barker added a blog post
And here we have a combined anemometer and light meter which I tested today. The light meter showed that there was plenty of light to power a solar cell but the anemometer hardly turned - part of this may be down to the design so it needs to be tes…
December 15, 2009
Timothy Barker commented on Timothy Barker's blog post 'wind power'
ok, so the calculation was easy: diameter multiplied by pi unless I am missing something. Although I am assuming that the speed the anemometer (ok I can't spell it) is turning at is directly proportional to the speed of the wind. in reality (since r…
December 14, 2009
Timothy Barker commented on Timothy Barker's blog post 'wind power'
well well, I have a prototype anonometer already! still need to perform a few calculations to ascertain the correct wind speed from the bicycle computer but I'd like to see if it works in windy conditions first. it actually looks pretty much like a…
December 14, 2009
 

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Timothy Barker

Climate Change and You!

Just added a few slides to the DIYNGO website (www.diyngo.org) under 'resources'. They are designed for a local audience of around 10 to 11 year old young people but do feel free to adapt them.

They give a little background to climate change and provide a little motivation for doing the kind of thing we do.

Posted by Timothy Barker on January 1, 2010 at 2:57pm

Timothy Barker

AnemoLite


And here we have a combined anemometer and light meter which I tested today. The light meter showed that there was plenty of light to power a solar cell but the anemometer hardly turned -… Continue

Posted by Timothy Barker on December 15, 2009 at 6:19pm

Timothy Barker

wind power

thinking of making a DIY anonometer out of an old bicycle computer & bits I have lying around. maybe we can raise a little much needed cash (finally) with this kind of project? see you on the hills! :-)

Posted by Timothy Barker on December 14, 2009 at 11:40am — 2 Comments

Timothy Barker

Shouts 2

The new DIYNGO newsletter is out NOW @ www.diyngo.org. Enjoy! :-)

Posted by Timothy Barker on November 21, 2009 at 12:37am

Timothy Barker

The Cutting Edge of Rural Kenyan DIY Net Connectivity.

This is Duncan using the prototype solar computer (actually we eventually used his own solar equipment to power this session). He is based in a small rural Kenyan village near Lake Bogoria.… Continue

Posted by Timothy Barker on November 9, 2009 at 7:01pm

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