Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
We’re deep believers in the benefits of openness, which means we publish open source software and create open content under Creative Commons licenses. An intellectual property manual done from the standpoint of an organization that is dedicated to openness, rather than proprietary approaches.
Saleforce Nonprofit
DECEMBER 8, 2022
This open-source, accessible solution enables workers and volunteers to collect data wherever they need to go. It’s not just useful for offline situations like interviewing people in rural India. SK: I have been involved in this project since I met Trish in India in 2018. TP: It’s the flexibility of use.
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Care2
JULY 11, 2013
Landlines are rare, but inexpensive mobile phones are widely available and more accessible. In India, for example, “missed calls” have become a campaign tool. Greenpeace India has used missed calls as a cheap and quick way to engage people and build lists.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
DECEMBER 6, 2006
I asked the folks there if they knew of less expensive accommodations, since the Taj Palace Hotel where the India Economic Summit was held was fabulous but also more than I'd ever paid per night in the U.S.! The meeting was held at what used to be the Viceroy of India's lodge in New Delhi, and steeped with history.
Tech Soup
MAY 26, 2011
in the developing world where access to the Internet may not be very. multiple purposes that makes the mobile even more important, particularly where access to the Internet is problematic, and the. availability, access and service improve so will innovation. has found that in India upon achieving a critical penetration rate of.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JANUARY 27, 2006
Apache, the open source web server), as well as sitting next to John Wood, founder of Room to Read, and next to him was an gold medal winning Olympic athlete who works to help poor kids in war-torn countries learn to and have access to play. So, back to the name dropping issue.
Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
Problems were that many survivors had no internet access, let alone electrical power, let alone computers or even computer literacy. It eventually garnered 45,000 users who took advantage of the easy-to-access tool to place reports. We can tap into local knowledge because our reports are coming from the source.
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