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Give One, Get One: One Laptop Per Child.

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Almost exactly two years ago, the One Laptop Per Child launched. I blogged it and was initially very excited! So, the Sharing Foundation has continued to use our method of getting donated laptops in the US, refurbishing them, and getting them to Cambodia. TechSoup Blog also reports. DC Metblogger Flickr Photo.

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Learnings and Reflections from BlogHer about Mobile Phones for Video Blogging and Beyond

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One of the ideas I've been exploring is the whole notion of video blogging from Cambodia by Cambodians. While I was in Chicago, Ryanne Hodson , who I met at last year's BlogHer, is in Cambodia and Southeast Asia with Jay Dedman to document the work of Project Hope International. What is the best blog platform for mobile bloggers?

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Take Aways from Blogher: Some Reflections and Personal Takeaways

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This is my fourth BlogHer Conference. This year I selected sessions based on a personal goal - to improve my blog. I'm staying with a dear friend, Amy Lenzo and fellow girl geek of the world cafe, who writes a blog called " Beauty Dialogues " and is an amazing photographer. Flowers in the neighborhood. Great exercise.

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Some Vlog Posts from Blogher Meetup

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The nonprofit technology social calendar was packed full this evening with events happening all over Harvard Square, from the Symposium on Social Architecture co-sponsored by Corante and the Berkman Center to the 501 C3Tech Club gathering to a Blogher Meetup ! Here's a live blog of what he said and here. Technorati Tags: blogher

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My personal Blogher To Do List and Reflections

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How can I improve my live blogging technique and better integrate with personal networking? connect names with faces to blogs, be efficient, deal with flaky wireless, etc). How can learn more from the content while juggling live blogging of the being there fun stuff? Volunteer for next year's blogher. To Do List.

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Favorite Random Act of Kindness at Blogher from Flickr Stream

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This photo was taken when Little Judy handed up her laptop to one of the presenters in Advanced Tools Session when there was a technical problem. Technorati Tags: blogher powerbloghers Even though they gave her pieces of chocolate, it was an act of caring. I wonder if this would be one of Nancy White's indicators of a community ?

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My Dad's Blog: First Conversation

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We had dinner, took a walk on the board, and I got a chance to have a conversation with my dad about blogging. (He He emailed me a few weeks ago after I pointed him to the Boston Globe article about the power of blogging that featured me and asked me what is a blog.). I decided to video blog the first conversation.