Re: [DDN] Another Digital Divide: Women in computing

2005-07-13 Thread Anna Badimo
Hi, There is also Linuxchix Africa at www.africalinuxchix.org. Merci Beaucoup, Anna Badimo -- WITS University -- Original Message --- From: Jon maddog Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 05:48:51 -0400 Subject: [DDN]

[DDN] FW: [E-LIST] links 7/12/05

2005-07-13 Thread Champ-Blackwell, Siobhan
FYI - siobhan -Original Message- From: Eszter Hargittai [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 11:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [E-LIST] links 7/12/05 *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* This message was sent via Eszter's

RE: [DDN] Google Earth for Nonprofit Organizations: Let's All Try It, and See What Happens

2005-07-13 Thread Joseph Beckmann
When I was in a flashy high school last month in Marin County I showed off the last version of Google Earth (called Keyhole) to a bunch of high school kids who fobbed it off with several alternate NASA sites as much better, cheaper, and faster. Ask a kid. Joe -Original Message- From:

[DDN] H2O Playlist

2005-07-13 Thread Deborah Elizabeth Finn
(A version of this item with live links is available at http://blog.deborah.elizabeth.finn.com/blog/_archives/2005/7/13/1019747.html.) Dear Colleagues, On Tuesday, I attended a very lively presentation at Harvard Law School on H20 Playlist http://h2obeta.law.harvard.edu/home.do by Jonathan

[DDN] Village knowledge centres and Mission 2007 in India

2005-07-13 Thread Subbiah Arunachalam
Government of India Comes Forward to Support Mission 2007: Every Village a Knowledge Centre Subbiah Arunachalam Distinguished Fellow M S Swaminathan Research Foundation Chennai 600 113, India New Delhi, 12 July 2005 India's Finance Minister, Mr Palaniappan Chidambaram, announced today

Re: [DDN] Another Digital Divide: Women in computing

2005-07-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi everyone, A few months ago, I started a new community on the DDN website about the gender digital divide. If you are interested in issues related to the gender digital divide, check out the community at http://www.digitaldivide.net/community/gendergap Emily Weinberg United States

Re: [DDN] H2O Playlist

2005-07-13 Thread Dave Pentecost
People thinking along the lines of shared playlists might want to watch for the work that Dave Winer is doing with OPML - outline processor markup language. There is great potential for shared outlines of many kinds. Dave will release an open source OPML editor (with an extremely simple user

Re: [DDN] Another Digital Divide: Women in computing

2005-07-13 Thread Dani Matielo
Hi Jon, The digital divide between men and women is an interesting topic. We have done a research about it in project Acessa São Paulo, here in Brazil, focusing specifically on the difference frequency to the center and the reason for this difference between the genders. Acessa São Paulo is