Category Archives: innovation

Some new items to report in the socialtech category .. Fellow Web of Change‘r (2005) Leda Dederich of dotOrganize has recently launched a new report: Online Technology for Social Change: From Struggle to Strategy which covers a broad range of … Continue reading →

Here’s a interesting example of some innovative culture-jamming style activism using Skype. ActionAid set up a [tag]Skype[/tag] connection at the recent HIV & AIDS conference in toronto and organised for there to be activists in India, Nepal, Nigeria and Honduras … Continue reading →

The past couple of days I’ve been sitting in on the Mesh Conference in Toronto. It’s a cheerfully chaotic gathering of local net entrepreneurs, developers and marketers, all working on the theme of the emerging world of Web 2.0. Some … Continue reading →

I’m getting ready for a couple of panels/workshops at the MeshConference in Toronto. The topic is Web 2.0, and as I read more about the presenters/workshops and new web tools we’ll be looking at, it’s rekindling my interest in a … Continue reading →

Ethical Outsourcing may sound like a bit of an oxymoron, but it’s the vision driving a new project from my allies at HJC. The idea is to put a social development face on the practice of outsourcing (hiring programmers in … Continue reading →