Mark Lyndersay

Mark Lyndersay is a writer and photographer based in Trinidad and Tobago. He wrote 1,800 editorial leaders for Guardian Media Limited between 2001 and 2016 and now provides leaders for the T&T Newsday. He writes features and reviews for several publications. His column, BitDepth has examined personal technology issues continuously over the last 27 years. As a photographer, he divides his time between commercial assignments, editorial photography, annual reports and personal projects like Local Lives, which examines the backstory of life and culture in Trinidad and Tobago.

BitDepth

The virtual wake

Hall, who was a careful and calculating performer as well as a skilled and deft offstage creative, could balance both with a remarkable cool and assurance

Covid-19

TT Communications Ministry creates Covid-19 website

The Ministry of Communications went live today with a centralised, primary resource for information about Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago

BitDepth

How TSTT responded to Covid-19

By the second week of isolation, TSTT has successfully transitioned 82 per cent of its staff to working from home. That internal transition experience may provide the company with another asset.

BitDepth

School’s in…

In just a few weeks, the country may face an education chasm that shears along the lines of its digital haves and have-nots.

Covid-19

Covid19: Bringing the movies home

The ttff streaming project has been a resonant note struck in anxious, despondent times, one that echoes the value of artists and creators in difficult times.

News Briefs

TTCS releases version 3 of free software collection

The TTCS OSSWIN v3.00, a collection of the latest version of Free and Open Source Software for Microsoft Windows 10/8/7 is available for download.

Covid-19

UWI learning websites zero-rated by bmobile, Digicel

Access via bmobile devices is available immediately and zero-rating will be available on Digicel devices from April 17, 2020. The concession will continue to be available until July 10, 2020.

BitDepth

Covid-19: Reshaping learning for online classrooms

"I tell my parents that it's an evolving situation and we have to be adaptable. Some parents struggle, so I try to get an older sibling to get involved. If you have a grandparent who is caring for the child, it can be a problem. It's not easy for older parents."

BitDepth

Teaching in the shadow of Covid-19

The response from most of the schools operating under the management of the Ministry of Education has been desultory at best. They weren’t ready. Nobody was ready.

Press Releases

Covid-19: WiPay’s response

We’ve taken swift measures to ensure that we maintain the same levels of platform accessibility and uninterrupted service to the thousands of businesses utilizing our services.

Press Releases

Covid-19: CANTO cancels 2020 Conference and Expo

It is necessary to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all CANTO's members, staff and stakeholders. CANTO remains ever present within the industry through the CANTO COVID-19 Task Force.

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