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Google+ – Yi-Tan Call Notes

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Yesterday’s Yi-Tan call with Jerry Michalski was about Google +. Charles Warren who was on the Google + team was on the call. Google sees granular privacy controls as a way to spark more sharing because people will feel more comfortable and not just lurk. And, of course, the Facebook VS Google War has just gotten started.

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Some Thoughts About Remote Presentations: Mekong ICT Camp

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This event is a biannual training workshop on information, communication, and technologies for citizen media, community health, and civil society development in Mekong Region and included participants are coders, journalists, and NGO staff from Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. The Google Hangout was projected on the screen.

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Google Chrome Comic Book Auction To Benefit Sharing Foundation and Kids in Cambodia

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That's a screenshot from the official Google Chrome comic book that preceded the release of the Google Chrome browser that blogger Duncan Riley from Australia found in his mailbox. B ut what do with a brand new, unread, limited edition Google Chrome comic book? eBay FTW is the logical choice, but I don???t So I won???

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Tech and NGO T-Shirts for Cambodia

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Click To Play Whenever I've travel over to Cambodia, I have the opportunity to check two large suitcases up to 70 pounds each. Since I could not visit Cambodia without carrying over some items for the Sharing Foundation, I had a third checked piece of luggage, a portable crib for orphanage. "Google? Like street hawkers.

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International Women’s Day: Using Technology to Empower Women and Girls

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In 2015, Noel helped them to publish their mobile app, Women Fight Back , on the Google Play store. Tech2Empower: Helping Women in Cambodia. For T2E Cambodia , the focus is human trafficking. He says,”They are the friendliest, sweetest people you’ll ever meet.” You can make a donation here.

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Encouraging Blog Conversations in the Comments: Your Best Tips for Cambodia Wanted!

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I'm doing a workshop in Cambodia called " Five Steps to Khmer 2.0 Google News Feature to encourage commenting by Michele Martin What advice would you offer to Cambodian bloggers? Do you have an awesome example of a conversation on your blog or one that you've started elsewhere? Let me know in the comments below.

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Google Bombing Campaign:Filipina

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Because it relates to blogging and because part of my extended family is from the Philippines (as well as Cambodia) here goes: By way of Global s Online , a Google Bombing campaign to change the online image of women from the Philippines and take back the keyboards flipina and Philippines.