Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 17, 2008
I am here in Romania for a conference hosted by the Soros Foundation as part of their pilot advocacy through blogging program. I leave Romania early in the morning and I'm probably too tired to be writing something called a reflection, but I better do it now or risk loosing it. Like the UN where you listen to it on head phones).
Tech Soup
MAY 7, 2013
Mashable reports that the world's first mobile phone specifically designed for sight-impaired people is under development. It will be a Braille phone and it is due to come out the end of this year at an affordable price ($185). The phone is a project of Sumit Dagar and the Indian Institute of Technology. Digital Wallets.
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Tech Soup
MAY 12, 2014
The above is the analysis of Jozef Vodicka, a Slovakian geek and entrepreneur, whose team has developed a multi-mobile-platform (iOS, Android, Windows Phone) application for documenting illegal dumping and, not incidentally, for mobilizing environmental consciousness and fostering citizen engagement. More than 100 illegal dumps were cleaned.
Tech Soup
APRIL 21, 2016
Because of TechSoup Europe's involvement in other app challenges, such as Restart Romania and Community Boost_r , the organization has experience in this work. Real-time data also makes sense for a mobile application because it can utilize your phone's GPS. "We knew how to crowdsource and incubate applications."
Tech Soup
AUGUST 1, 2012
The Restart Romania challenge resulted in citizens proposing technological solutions to a range of real world problems such as corruption in the medical system. The power of technology and social media to create change is real as evidenced by movements like the Arab Spring. Harness Technology and Social Media to Raise Money.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 10, 2008
see those pink arrows) This took about an hour on the phone with the technical support guy at Dell who walked through opening up the CPU and swapping out the four bars of RAM and rebooting. It looks like one of the ram sockets on the motherboard is fried. I don't need this to happen to me.
Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 18, 2013
As I reflect on the trip, the course specifically, and the conversations students and staff had with me, I am reminded in many ways of the event I helped with a few years ago in Romania. Whether in my workshops in Romania or in Saudi (or in NYC), I’m often asking myself, “haven’t we had this conversation before?
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