[DDN] Tutorial: How to Create Your Own Mobcast

2005-01-17 Thread Andy Carvin
Hi everyone, This weekend, I wrote an essay about the concept of mobcasting -- using mobile phones and blogging tools as a way for large groups of people (smart mobs) to create audio podcasts on the same website. Ethan Zuckerman and I exchanged some ideas about it on the Global Voices blog, and

[DDN] Thank you

2005-01-17 Thread Tanya Priber
Many thanks to those of you who responded to my request for online sources regarding IT and the tsunami disaster. What you have sent is very helpful and much appreciated. Yours truly, Tanya Priber Upper School Technology Integrator Marymount School, NY, NY, USA

Re: [DDN] blog: when mobile podcasting leads to mobcasting

2005-01-17 Thread John Hibbs
I also forwarded it. Andy, you take the prize for being truly innovative! At 12:23 AM +0100 1/17/05, Claude Almansi wrote: I'e an old-fashioned cell that only phones and sends SMS, so I wont be able to avail myself of your precious indications. But I forwarded your e-mail to our local indymedia g

Re: [DDN] IT and disaster relief

2005-01-17 Thread David P. Dillard
As I read your post, I see to related requests, a request for information regarding the application of information technology to relief efforts of the South Asian earthquake and tsunami and a request for information more generally regarding the interaction of information technology and disaster re

RE: [DDN] broadband strategies for developing countries: civil societyviews?

2005-01-17 Thread K Wong \(UVic\)
This is great news that they are considering rolling out broadband in your country. It is also to their credit that civil society organizations are being consulted; too often these things are populated by business and government exclusively. When this is allowed to occur, the programs take on the s

[DDN] Independent Sector Leadership Award

2005-01-17 Thread Champ-Blackwell, Siobhan
Independent Sector Invites Nominations for Leadership IS Award Deadline: February 18, 2005 Independent Sector established the Leadership IS Award in 1999 to recognize organizations that value and develop a culture of investing in the people of the independent sector as they work to build com

Re: [DDN] intercepting donated computers offered to schools in the u.s.

2005-01-17 Thread Destiny Africa
Phil, Thanks for the info.Destiny Africa would be interested in these Comps for schools here in Kenya. Looking forward to the donations. George Destiny Africa P.O. Box 30852 - 00100 Tel. 254 - 20-313588 \ 310286\ 310729 Nairobi - kenya Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

[DDN] broadband strategies for developing countries: civil society views?

2005-01-17 Thread Al Alegre
Hello all (I am posting to several lists; apologies if you get this more than once.) I have just been invited by my country's Commission on ICT to a multi-stakeholder workshop on Broadband Deployment Plan and Strategy for the Philippines. It is I think the first effort of its kind here, and will g