[DDN] Dropping Knowledge

2005-02-19 Thread Miraj Khaled
This may not be directly related to the list, still a very interesting endeavor. miraj khaled http://mindexplorer.blogspot.com/ = Dropping Knowledge http://www.droppingknowledge.com/ ``Dropping Knowledge is a global audio visual resource with the aim of

Re: [DDN] Fortune Digital Divide and Global Leadership

2005-02-19 Thread Pamela McLean
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (snip)I am very interested in learning more ..how we can make the world a less unequal and destructive place to live empower (people) to live the lives that they want and that they know makes them happy and is sustainable..how modern technologies could be of

Re: [DDN] web video of Berkman blog meeting

2005-02-19 Thread John Hibbs
A must visit. I loved the text overlay that attached the name of the speaker (in text) to the person on display. Andy, who did you ever get to be so YOUNG At 11:29 AM -0500 2/19/05, Andy Carvin wrote: Hi everyone, Video blogger extraordinaire Steve Garfield has put together a 10-minute Web

[DDN] web video of Berkman blog meeting

2005-02-19 Thread Andy Carvin
Hi everyone, Video blogger extraordinaire Steve Garfield has put together a 10-minute Web video covering last Thursday's Berkman bloggers meeting at Harvard. A production crew from ABC's Nightline was filming the meeting as well, so it was a sizable crowd, not to mention quite lively. We

[DDN] one to one computing

2005-02-19 Thread tednellen
greetings, I am on a subcommittee and the steering committee for the NYC DOE that is considering 1:1 computing for all 6th graders, in the initial year of a five year project. We have compiled a list, that follows, of research on 1:1 in other places. If anyone on this list has links to

Re: [DDN] Local Languages Demand More Space on the Internet

2005-02-19 Thread Claude Almansi
Thank you, Andy and Donald Re: Donald Z. Osborn wrote: On the other hand, there have been ICT4D efforts in Africa that have consciously ignored African languages. The reasons for this are a little complex (as are the sociolinguistics of the region and the issues surrounding language policies), but

[DDN] Fortune Digital Divide, Global Leadership, $100 computer

2005-02-19 Thread John Hibbs
From Lee Thorn,an truly exceptional human being writes - on another list (forgive cross posting.) From: Lee Thorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Colleagues, I hope this finds you well. I have been following all the various threads on GKD with interest and wish to comment on this one. Thanks to all of