A discussion on the technical alternatives to internet shutdowns

What can be an alternative to Infrastructure based communication Systems like WLAN, GSM and others? This Demo/Presentation discusses one such experiment

Outline

There are several challenges to building a network that can defeat interception, jamming and reliability. We can take lessons from how the Tactical Radio Networks of MANET are organized and build them cheaply using off the shelf modules and components that are easily available everywhere.

Requirements

A whiteboard, Projector that can take standard HDMI.

Speaker bio

Ashhar Farhan, VU2ESE, is an active homebrewer, hacker, geek and a culture grokker. He loves to design analog radios and speaks C. He is a cofounder of Lamakaan, the Open Space of Hyderabad