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NetSquared Local Events: Week of June 17, 2013

Tech Soup

We are deep into June already, but NetSquared Local isn’t taking a vacation! In fact, we’re excited to announce that our new chapter in the the popular holiday destination of Victoria, Canada is holding their first meetup this week ! We challenge you to join a NetSquared Local group or start your own ! Event Reports.

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#AI4Good: Artificial Intelligence & Wellbeing, Ethical Dilemmas, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Chronic Homelessness Artificial Intelligence model (CHAI) . Launched in August by a local government social service agency in Canada, the AI system analyzes the personal data of participants to calculate who is likely to have nowhere to sleep for an extended period.

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Bookshare without Borders: #1/3

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Reading a Bookshare-downloaded book on the BrailleNote portable device Launched in 2007 to replicate the proven Bookshare model internationally, our Bookshare International library has already grown to serve members in more than 40 countries , many of whom are in the developing world. The second principle is sourcing locally relevant content.

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Commercial Availability: The Poison Pill for Marrakesh Treaty Implementation

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

exception model works well here. Government funding is slim, and not available in most of the world. Canada, and the UK all fund our work, with a focus on serving their citizens. We now have volunteers throughout India adding local language titles such as Tamil into Bookshare. Richer countries like the U.S.,

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Jon Husband, Guest Post: The New Realities of Engagement – Stories That Drive Action Planning and Implementation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

First of of all, there is the the appearance of a new and way-out idea that violates the status quo – such as say Local Food – the 100 mile diet. As our Industrial Institutions fail to cope and to help people, we are seeing a new model for coping where people are connecting to each other to find networked and personal solutions to problems.

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Delivery Excellence- Principal Consultant in the USA or Canada

Cloud 4 Good

The role provides support and mentorship to the Program/Project Managers in their roles of Engagement Management and Program/Project Management across all of the delivery models and services lines at Cloud For Good. The post Delivery Excellence- Principal Consultant in the USA or Canada appeared first on Cloud for Good.

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Senior Project Manager/Business Analyst in the USA or Canada

Cloud 4 Good

Location: Virtual: Home-based office in the US or Canada Work Authorization: Citizens or Permanent Residents of USA or Canada. Cloud for Good complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates. Cannot provide Visa sponsorship.

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