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CEO’s Update: Fall 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

My personal goal is to channel the aspirations of the technology community to do more social good. Within a short period, SocialCoding4Good has gone from a Labs pilot project to a growing community driving social impact. For example, Martus can now be configured in less than 10 minutes by anyone with basic digital literacy skills.

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Vote for Your CNN Hero: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Impact

Have Fun - Do Good

Today, the Los Angeles nanny funds a school in her native Malawi -- where half a million children have been orphaned by the disease." Bernard Parish, a community just outside New Orleans. Today, she's running with them, and others, as part of her ' Back On My Feet ' program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania." Her nonprofit St.

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