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"Leveling the Playing Field" Through Broadband and Public Computers

NTEN

He reported on current broadband adoption and made a case for the need to develop private-public partnerships to close the "digital divide." For example, a river float business with a web presence will lose out to other businesses that connect to customers over broadband through websites and commercial social networks like Facebook.

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Upcoming Nonprofits Live: DIY Blogging

Tech Soup

Jody was introduced to blogging while on assignment with the public affairs team assigned to the Houston Astrodome during the American Red Cross disaster relief efforts following Hurricane Katrina. She returned home and started a “mommy blog” – purely as a hobby and virtual scrapbook.