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Raspberry Pi-Based Offline Digital Library for Indonesian Villages Without Stable Power and Internet Access: A Case Study on Implementing Raspberry Pi-Based Offline Digital Library in Indonesia

Authors :
Wiguna, Edward Evannov Santo
Lie, Hendry
Niro, Lorenzo
Linggarjati, Jimmy
Atmadja, Wiedjaja
Hutabarat, Daniel Patricko
Alexander, Ivan
Susanto, Rudy
Yapson, Johan
Hartono, John Reigton
Pardede, Marincan
Wishnoebroto
Hedwig, Rinda
Source :
Information Technology and Libraries. December, 2024, Vol. 43 Issue 4
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

As one of the world's largest archipelagic nations, Indonesia faces a major challenge in distributing its wealth, including basic infrastructure such as electricity and internet, to some of its most remote islands. Due to its remote location, most people in this area live in poverty and have poor-quality education. To help solve this problem, an offline digital library was created based on a Raspberry Pi 'minicomputer.' With the ability to store more than 2,500 educational movies and e-books for offline viewing, the device has proven to be reliable even in areas with unpredictable power.<br />INTRODUCTION Indonesia is an archipelago consisting of thousands of islands. Unfortunately, many of these islands and regions still live in poverty. Despite recent economic growth and development in Indonesia, poverty [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07309295
Volume :
43
Issue :
4
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Information Technology and Libraries
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.824743936
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5860/ital.v43i4.16869