Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 22, 2010

As a tech guy who also plays a social entrepreneur, I often get asked by my SE buddies about what are the practical use of a tool like Twitter. But rather than making this an extensive essay on the glories of social media, I just want to give some examples from my UK trip, just from Twitter. Working the exit options to get home.

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Twitter SWF Social Media Literacy 118

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 17, 2012

As for this project, with the limited time frame, I have limited the social network integration to Facebook and Twitter. I’ve collected experience on various aspects such as: communication, delivering code on time, managing a project on GitHub, setting up milestones and issues, and completing them on time.

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Sri Lanka Google API Mentoring 124

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Two or three times a year, I publish a president's update for Benetech. In her spare time, she updates her Twitter and Facebook feeds and engages with her Kindle, iPod and other assorted tech toys. She's reveling in the opportunity to be part of the solution – rather than just writing about it.

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Los Angeles South Africa United States Statistics 100

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 30, 2011

El-Fatah said that rate limits on Twitter, real name policies on Facebook and the drive to monetize every online transaction, limits the usefulness of technology for activists. El-Fatah, who will face a military tribunal, noted that 12,000 Egyptian civilians are now being held in military prisons for participating in the revolution.

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Conference Yemen Syria Skype 167