[DDN] Please Forward - Community Technology Conference-Houston, November 4, 2005

2005-10-11 Thread Will Reed
s, Door Prizes and other tools to serve your community including your new neighbors from Louisiana! Will Reed TECHNOLOGY FOR ALL(r)/Technology For All-Houston 2220 Broadway | Houston, TX 77012 Tel: 713.454.6400 | Direct: 713.454.6411 | Fax: 713.454.6454 e-mail: Will.Reed @ techfor

RE: [DDN] Columbus Katrina Survivors CTC

2005-09-26 Thread Will Reed
Angela, Great work! Thanks for your perseverance in making this happen. Will - William S. Reed Technology For All "We empower communities" www.techforall.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2220 Broadway - Houston, Texas 77012 713.454.6400 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMA

RE: [DDN] Katrina

2005-09-19 Thread Will Reed
It is a long story, but the article was incorrect. Since it was written I have communicated with the author. When I have more time, I will explain more fully. Will Reed www.techforall.org -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Maurreen Skowran

RE: [DDN] Re: DIGITALDIVIDE -- Katrina Web crawler

2005-09-14 Thread Will Reed
/Katrina_PeopleFinder_Project) - Maurreen Skowran Raleigh, N.C. -- Message: 14 Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 18:47:08 -0500 From: "Will Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [DDN] Katrina help! Please donate an hour. To: "The Digital Divide Net

RE: [DDN] Community Voice Mail and New Orleans

2005-09-12 Thread Will Reed
Many of the evacuees in Houston have been given "Call Notes" by SBC. This has allowed them to list their new personal number for persons looking for them or for callbacks from job interview etc. Will William S. Reed President/CEO TECHNOLOGY FOR ALL(r)/Technology For All-Houston 2220 Broadway | Ho

RE: [DDN] Katrina help! Please donate an hour.

2005-09-12 Thread Will Reed
Rebecca and DDN friends, With the help of volunteers from Yahoo, we worked together to create a web crawler that have used quite successfully here in Houston. Go to http://news.yahoo.com/katrinahelp and put a name in the box on the top right of the page. Click "enter" and it will web crawl all o

RE: [DDN] Making the Astrodome CTC the Rule, Not the Exception

2005-09-06 Thread Will Reed
he blog they've set up: http://texasctcs.blogspot.com/ Will Reed and his team moved with extraordinary speed to get the CTC up and running. I'd be very interested in hearing if other organizations have started to set up similar CTCs at evacuation centers near them. For example, it turns

RE: [DDN] Katrina Aftermath - Housing & relief list for deaf community

2005-09-05 Thread Will Reed
Deaf Link is assisting us in Houston to reconnect people using online tools etc. They have been a great resource at the Astrodome Community Technology Center. We have worked with several deaf and hard of hearing persons each day. Will www.techforall.org -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [DDN] Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts in Houston - CTC plannedfor the Astrodome

2005-09-02 Thread Will Reed
This is really wonderful news, Will. Sorry it took so long for this to circulate on DDN; the heavy traffic has slowed down the list. If there are any other things you need, please don't hesistate to post your requests to DDN - I'm sure there are lots of people eager to help. andy Will

[DDN] CTC for Katrina Victims Update - Please Forward

2005-09-02 Thread Will Reed
As of late last night, the Astrodome was full and evacuees were being diverted to other sites. We have an internal TFA meeting this morning to update everyone working on the Astrodome Community Technology Center (CTC) project. The minor change in plans is that we now expect to be working on the de

RE: [DDN] Red Cross missing persons database - eight names and counting

2005-09-02 Thread Will Reed
Andy, There is also the Survivor/Connector list at http://www.gulfcoastnews.com/ Yesterday, there were over 8000 on the list. Today there are over 22000. This is but one example of why we are putting computers in the Astrodome and other refugee sites. Will -Original Message- From:

[DDN] Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts in Houston - CTC planned for the Astrodome

2005-09-01 Thread Will Reed
Technology For All(TFA) is working with its community and corporate partners to set up a Community Technology Center (CTC) at Houston's Astrodome, which will soon be home for 25,000 evacuees from the New Orleans Superdome. We are pleased to have the opportunity to help in this way and have made an

RE: [DDN] smart phone video blogging in Ghana

2005-07-20 Thread Will Reed
Andy, You are pretty cool! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Carvin Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 12:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [DDN] smart phone video blogging in Ghana Hi everyone, About an hour ago, I

RE: [DDN] Initiatives in Italy and Spain

2005-06-02 Thread Will Reed
Organizers are listed at http://www.ssc.msu.edu/~espace/DC2005Contact.html My wife and I have been in Rome. Bring your walking shoes. Rome is a fabulous city. Best Will Reed William S. Reed President/CEO TECHNOLOGY FOR ALLĀ®/Technology For All-Houston 2220 Broadway | Houston, TX 77012

[DDN] Another Wi-Fi Article addressing the Texas Telecom Bill

2005-03-03 Thread Will Reed
Here is a URL for those of your collecting articles addressing proposed Wireless legislation across the nation. Check out this story regarding Section 54.202 of Texas House Bill 789 published in the Houston Chronicle this morning. http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/front/3065992 Will

[DDN] Houston, TX Community Technology Conference - Thursday, November 4, 2004

2004-09-23 Thread Will Reed
You are invited to participate in "Building Connected Communities" Houston's 3rd Annual Community Technology Conference & Awards Reception Thursday, November 4, 2004 Since November 2002, Technology For All (TFA) ha