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SPARK Global Forum on Telecentres: May 28 and 29 in Spain

Tech Soup

Granada, Spain this coming May 28-29 at the Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos. If your organization, charity, library, or community technology center offers public access computing, this global forum might be right for you! The SPARK conference , also known as the 4th Global Forum on Telecentres, is set to take center stage in.

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Bookshare without Borders: #2/3

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In this second installment of the three-part blog series (the first one is here ) on Bookshare International, I’m excited to share some of the ways in which our Bookshare library is part of the latest trends in the digital publishing world and is thus going deeper and serving many more people.

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OneRoof Telecentre Software Launched at the Telecentre.org Spark Conference

Tech Soup

At the recent Spark13 conference (also known as the 4th Global Forum on Telecentres) in Granada, Spain, TechSoup Global launched OneRoof. On May 29, 2013, TechSoup Global CEO Rebecca Masisak spoke at the 4th Global Forum on Telecentres in Granada, Spain. Her address starts about 10 minutes in to the video).

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What Are Social Enterprises, Anyway?

Tech Soup

TechSoup is now helping to improve technology for charities and libraries in 40 countries. The world’s largest social enterprise is Mondragón Corporación Cooperativa in Spain. One of the best-known charitable social enterprise organizations is Ashoka , which is an international network of social entrepreneurs.

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Delhi University

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

So, I was able to stay for several nights at less than one tenth the price in the University's International Guest House, which was a great change of pace. Dinesh has programmed for Freedom Scientific and now works for the Codefactory in Spain, and Madhu works for IBM. I came to Delhi U. for meetings thanks to Professor Vinod Sena.

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TechSoup's 'Novel' Ideas: What We're Reading Now

Tech Soup

The story combines a resource depleted Earth surviving by the international community's use of virtual worlds. The San Francisco Public Library also did an amazing One City One Book program around it, with events ranging from how-to sessions on protecting your privacy online to encryption basics." What could be better?

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TechSoup's 'Novel' Ideas: What We're Reading Now

Tech Soup

The story combines a resource depleted Earth surviving by the international community's use of virtual worlds. The San Francisco Public Library also did an amazing One City One Book program around it, with events ranging from how-to sessions on protecting your privacy online to encryption basics." What could be better?

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