[DDN] Devices help the blind cross tech divide

2005-10-07 Thread Andy Carvin
://news.com.com/2102-1041_3-510.html -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://katrina05.

[DDN] Online Anonymity at the Expense of Blog Credibility?

2005-10-06 Thread Andy Carvin
nymit.html thanks, ac -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://katrina05.blogspot.com Blog: http://www.

[DDN] Philadelphia to Be City of Wireless Web (fwd)

2005-10-06 Thread Andy Carvin
underprivileged and give them a leg up, and on the other to provide incentives to small businesses to locate in these cities and to expand their operations," Scott said. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/10/04/AR2005100401738.html -- -----

[DDN] Free Neighborhood Wi-Fi (fwd)

2005-10-06 Thread Andy Carvin
yours (and has line of sight), and they can broadcast messages back to you. Boards are only accessible from computers that go through the local node." http://tinyurl.com/b96mu -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @

[DDN] Al Gore's Keynote at We Media

2005-10-05 Thread Andy Carvin
highlights from his speech. Gore focused on television and the collapse of civil discourse in American life. To see/hear/read more, visit my blog here: http://www.andycarvin.com thanks, ac -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community

[DDN] Ensuring "We Media" Includes All of Us

2005-10-04 Thread Andy Carvin
ble. You can find both of them here: http://www.andycarvin.com/archives/2005/10/ensuring_we_med.html Meanwhile, tomorrow I'll be blogging from the We Media Conference here in NYC; assuming no one kicks my laptop again, you'll be able to follow along at my blog, www.andycarvin.com

[DDN] audio of Negroponte's MIT speech

2005-10-04 Thread Andy Carvin
find it here: http://www.andycarvin.com/archives/2005/10/audio_of_negrop.html ac -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://katrina05.blogspot.com Blog: h

[DDN] Tunisians conduct online protest

2005-10-04 Thread Andy Carvin
s outside of Tunisia can see it. One can only imagine what might happen to these cyber dissidents if they were caught by the Tunisian police. No matter the response, though, it serves as another reminder of the ackwardness of having the World Summit on the Information Society hosted in Tunisia. -

[DDN] American Idol comes out of the illiteracy closet

2005-10-01 Thread Andy Carvin
her 4-year-old daughter. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051001/ap_on_en_mu/people_fantasia_barrino -- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net Blog: http://www.andycarvin.com ---

[DDN] statement on civil society participation in WSIS

2005-10-01 Thread Andy Carvin
contribute at the discretion of the chair. Again, the Tunis declaration will be meaningless if it is not seen as legitimate to all those involved in the creation and evolution of the Internet, its applications, services and content. -- Andy Carvin Program

Re: [DDN] Is the Internet the New Social Welfare Delivery System?

2005-10-01 Thread Andy Carvin
L PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the message. -- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net Blog: http://www.andycarvin.com ___

[DDN] WSIS Prepcom Closes in Disarray (fwd)

2005-09-30 Thread Andy Carvin
before Tunis – and basically without civil society participation. More... http://www.worldsummit2005.org/ -- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net Blog: http://www.andycarvin

Re: [DDN] Creating the $100 Laptop

2005-09-30 Thread Andy Carvin
y communications with the world. Then again, maybe I just need to get a folding keyboard for the phone; _that_ might solve some problems... :-) ac Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvi

[DDN] Creating the $100 Laptop

2005-09-28 Thread Andy Carvin
r them; they certainly wouldn't get broken." Read the full report here: http://www.andycarvin.com/ permalink: http://www.andycarvin.com/archives/2005/09/creating_the_10.html -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Commun

[DDN] blogging, podcasting from the MIT Emerging Tech Conference

2005-09-28 Thread Andy Carvin
vin thanks, ac -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://katrina05.blogspot.com Blog: http://www.andycarvin.com --- ___ DIGITAL

[DDN] seeking opinions: are educators hostile to wikipedia?

2005-09-27 Thread Andy Carvin
posting on my blog. Personally, I hope Jimbo's right, since I see lots of potential uses for Wikipedia in the classroom. It's just that my gut is still telling me something else. Either way, we'd love to hear your thoughts on the matter. -andy --

[DDN] Podcasting from the Scottish Learning Festival

2005-09-21 Thread Andy Carvin
us singing in Gaelic. You can find it all here: http://www.andycarvin.com RSS feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/carvin I hope to post a podcast of Mark Prensky's keynote as well. Stay tuned. -andy -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media &

[DDN] video blogging from Scotland

2005-09-20 Thread Andy Carvin
video blog and/or podcast from the conference tomorrow as well. http://www.andycarvin.com thanks, ac -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://katrina05.blog

[DDN] Cedar Pruitt's departure from DDN

2005-09-15 Thread Andy Carvin
ing Cedar for her time here at DDN - she will be missed by all of us. thanks, andy -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://katrina05.blogspot.com Blog: http://www.a

[DDN] admin: off to Scotland tomorrow

2005-09-14 Thread Andy Carvin
ing my absence, Charlie Meisch has been kind enough to step in as guest moderator. If you have any pressing questions for me, please contact me before mid-day tomorrow; otherwise, I'll be back online September 26. thanks, andy -- --- Andy Carvin Program Dir

Re: [DDN] bar code software?

2005-09-13 Thread Andy Carvin
;t have software to do this. Is anyone aware of an open source bar code publisher, or any other suggestions on how we can go about doing this? thanks, andy -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org h

[DDN] bar code software?

2005-09-12 Thread Andy Carvin
anyone aware of an open source bar code publisher, or any other suggestions on how we can go about doing this? thanks, andy -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net h

Re: [DDN] DDNers in the UK?

2005-09-12 Thread Andy Carvin
g/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the message. -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net h

[DDN] Katrina Thanks: an open blog for thanking donors, volunteers and relief workers

2005-09-12 Thread Andy Carvin
rtisan jabs or other attacks; there are plenty of other websites for these political debates. Similarly, spam will not be tolerated. Please feel free to share this email with friends and colleagues. thanks, andy -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Cen

Re: [DDN] increasing the visibility of the DDN web site via Slashdot

2005-09-12 Thread Andy Carvin
t, feel free to send me an email off list. yes, there is the possibility that some of the most interesting stories on slashdot originate from people in the DDN community. -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc

[DDN] In Memorial: Millard Clements

2005-09-09 Thread Andy Carvin
emorial Hospital Center). Inquire at the desk for the location of the service. -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://katrina05.blogspot.com Blog

[DDN] projecting Katrina onto the midwest and northeast

2005-09-09 Thread Andy Carvin
. The results were quite chilling. http://www.andycarvin.com permalink: http://www.andycarvin.com/archives/2005/09/if_katrinas_dam.html -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide

Re: [DDN] Katrina -- CTCs

2005-09-09 Thread Andy Carvin
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Re: [DDN] How to make a solar powered backpack wifi hotspot

2005-09-09 Thread Andy Carvin
rs in the area have been detroyed. You'd also have limited bandwidth to share, though that's less of a concern. It's a stellar idea in general, though. Cheers, Charlie style='FONT-SIZE:11px;FONT-FAMILY:tahoma,sans-serif'>size=1> From: Andy Carvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED

[DDN] How to make a solar powered backpack wifi hotspot

2005-09-09 Thread Andy Carvin
oller. 5) Take a hike - you're ready to go. -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://katrina05.blogspot.com Blog: http:/

Re: [DDN] Research on the On-Line Response to Katrina

2005-09-08 Thread Andy Carvin
lman.edc.org/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the message. -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://ww

Re: [DDN] Katrina -- CTCs

2005-09-07 Thread Andy Carvin
he message. -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://katrina05.blogspot.com Blog: http://www.andycarvin.com --- ___

Re: [DDN] Making CTCs the rule

2005-09-07 Thread Andy Carvin
ribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the message. -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://katrina05.blogspot.c

Re: [DDN] Technology Review Magazine TR35

2005-09-06 Thread Andy Carvin
Thanks, Steve, I'm truly honored by your kind words -andy Dr. Steve Eskow wrote: Ms. Taylor, The award to Andy Carvin acknowledges what the ICT world recognizes: the brilliance and dedication of this young man to the new possibilities for enriching the world the new media open for u

[DDN] 4G Prototypes Reach Blistering Speeds (fwd)

2005-09-06 Thread Andy Carvin
iple radio frequencies to send the same data stream. http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7943 -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://katrina05.blogspot.

Re: [DDN] Boston: MSPCA Walk For Animals/Katrina Relief

2005-09-05 Thread Andy Carvin
. ac Deborah Phelan wrote: hi andy, are you aware of any other cities in US that do similar marches? Would love to duplicate this in SF. Deborah --- Andy Carvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi everyone, Next Saturday, September 10, the MSCPA will host their annual Walk for Animals fundra

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

2005-09-05 Thread Andy Carvin
d big lorries for a CTC. Bye Claude -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://katrina05.blogspot.c

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

2005-09-05 Thread Andy Carvin
DN members have immense resources and skills among us - how can we go about mobilizing our collective abilities now? ac -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://katri

[DDN] Boston: MSPCA Walk For Animals/Katrina Relief

2005-09-05 Thread Andy Carvin
/bloggers Even if you're not a blogger, if you're in the Boston area, please join us for this fundraiser to help unite pets with their loved ones. -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http

[DDN] Red Cross (finally!) announces missing persons website

2005-09-03 Thread Andy Carvin
ternet users can make a secure online contribution by visiting www.redcross.org <http://www.redcross.org/donate/donate.html>. -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://katri

[DDN] let's keep it non-partisan, folks...

2005-09-02 Thread Andy Carvin
hting elsewhere ac -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Blog: http://www.andyc

[DDN] Instructions for photographing and documenting hurricane victims

2005-09-02 Thread Andy Carvin
om/digest3/BXOZZEMJOY.html"">http://app.feeddigest.com/digest3/BXOZZEMJOY.html"</a>;>Click for </tt><tt>&quot;Flickr: Katrina Okay People&quot;.</a> By <a </tt><tt>href="

Re: [DDN] Question about audio blogging

2005-09-02 Thread Andy Carvin
Thanks, lars -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Blog: http:/

[DDN] I need three volunteers to set up a Flickr account

2005-09-02 Thread Andy Carvin
eers through the specific instructions in about three hours. ac -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Bl

[DDN] Urgent call to photograph Katrina victims, upload data on Flickr.com

2005-09-02 Thread Andy Carvin
ab there soon), etc. I will start aggregating them on http://katrina05.blogspot.com and will share the javascript so others can do the same once it's up and running. So let's get out our cameras and step up to the plate. Let's help in whatever way we can. andy -- --

[DDN] Today: Blog for Disaster Relief!

2005-09-02 Thread Andy Carvin
That way, we'll be able to aggregate them easily. Thanks, andy -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net ht

[DDN] SMS vs phones: a New Orleans perspective

2005-09-01 Thread Andy Carvin
m the Mississippi and Alabaman coasts, and expect the region to function smoothly. This whole area is in turmoil. Lillie and I are well but very anxious and very weary. Hearing from you helps a lot. Love, Rose -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC C

[DDN] Rocketboom's extraordinary take on Katrina

2005-09-01 Thread Andy Carvin
making a difference in this godforsaken mess, please watch this video. It captures the helplessness and anguish of its victims better than pretty much anything I've seen on the news this week. It makes me proud to be a video blogger. andy -- ------- Andy Ca

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

2005-09-01 Thread Andy Carvin
l "We Empower Communities" ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@mailman.edc.org http://mailman.edc.org/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the message. -- --- Andy Carvin P

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

2005-09-01 Thread Andy Carvin
.org. So many people were expecting the Red Cross to step up to the plate for missing persons. For the moment, they haven't - and time is short. thoroughly disappointed, ac -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community

Re: [DDN] Sept 2, 2005: International Blogging for Disaster Relief Day

2005-09-01 Thread Andy Carvin
Taran Rampersad wrote: The problem with this is that it will not display pre-existing information that is available. Agreed. Which is why I'm scrambling to create a news aggregator page like I did for the tsunami. More soon. -- --- Andy Carvin Pr

re: [DDN] hurricane housing webboard

2005-09-01 Thread Andy Carvin
lves back on their feet. Just out of curiosity, I searched for "100 miles" from my zip code here in Reno (89512) and see that folks are offering their vacation homes up at Lake Tahoe, etc. Marvelous acts of generosity!! Glee -- ------- Andy Carvin Program D

[DDN] New: Katrina News Digests

2005-09-01 Thread Andy Carvin
3/XGLM0GL614.rss Katrina Blogosphere Digest http://katrina05.blogspot.com/2005/09/katrina-blogosphere-digest.html (Sources: Technorati searches for "Katrina," "Hurricane," "New Orleans," etc) RSS: http://app.feeddigest.com/digest3/OQTOVYUXOL.rss --

[DDN] Sept 2, 2005: International Blogging for Disaster Relief Day

2005-09-01 Thread Andy Carvin
n International Blogging for Disaster Relief Day. Take a break from whatever it is you normally blog about - even if it's just for one post - and give back to the Net. -andy -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media

Re: [DDN] Katrina Refugees SWARMcast?

2005-09-01 Thread Andy Carvin
r now I need to concentrate on my day job - yes, I do have a job :-) -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http:

[DDN] guest blogging on Blog for America

2005-08-31 Thread Andy Carvin
Earlier this evening I was invited to post a blog entry about my Katrina blog on Blog for America <http://www.blogforamerica.com>. It's currently on their homepage; the permalink is here: http://www.blogforamerica.com/archives/006823.html -- ---

Re: [DDN] Hurricane Katrina mobcast launched

2005-08-31 Thread Andy Carvin
agate wireless networks as well. That they have the SEAL teams out says a LOT. A few zodiacs might do better than TCP/IP in some areas. -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://ww

Re: [DDN] Hurricane Katrina mobcast launched

2005-08-31 Thread Andy Carvin
e: OK, thanks Andy. If SMS isn't working, I suppose helicopters with bullhorns will have to work. What's strange here is that modern military helicopters should be TCP/IP enabled, and be able to propagate a wireless network. Andy Carvin wrote: Actually, communications are a h

Re: [DDN] Hurricane Katrina mobcast launched

2005-08-31 Thread Andy Carvin
ar phones (if the landlines are still working). Yeah, the problem is communication probably - but that's not a technology issue, I think. I think it's all the crosstalk between all the agencies. It might be a regular Charlie Foxtrot when it comes to who's in charge of what...

Re: [DDN] tip about subscribing to DDN blogs

2005-08-31 Thread Andy Carvin
ide.net/blog/ddnusername you can also read all DDN blog postings (as a group) using your web browser from this address: http://www.digitaldivide.net/blogs i'm a bit old-fashioned in that i use a browser to read blogs. blog on, - phil -- ---

Re: [DDN] Hurricane Katrina mobcast launched

2005-08-31 Thread Andy Carvin
.. andy Taran Rampersad wrote: From what I'm seeing, there's not much of a problem with communication in the region. Are there any reports on communication itself? It seems that everything for communicating with the people in the affected regions is under control. Andy Carvin wrote:

[DDN] Katrina Aftermath update

2005-08-31 Thread Andy Carvin
n thoughts and prayers for the missing - please go here: http://katrina05.blogspot.com Instructions for posting photos, voicemail podcasts and text can be found in the right column of the homepage. I'm really hoping some people will use the voicemail tool to post audio to the site; you jus

[DDN] Hurricane Katrina mobcast launched

2005-08-30 Thread Andy Carvin
or create an account), upload photos, and use this tag. Photos appear in the right column of the blog's homepage. Please feel free to share this email with anyone who might be interested in participating. thanks, andy -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC C

[DDN] Rocketboom's Powerful Liftoff (fwd)

2005-08-26 Thread Andy Carvin
tent/05_36/b3949087_mz063.htm -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Bl

[DDN] Info centres to bridge digital divide in Jammu/Kashmir

2005-08-26 Thread Andy Carvin
ed in the north so far. http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=100450 -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Blog:

[DDN] Africa's a Mobile Phone Oasis, But You Can't Live on Water Alone (fwd)

2005-08-25 Thread Andy Carvin
e timeless ham radio Full story: http://www.andycarvin.com permalink: http://www.andycarvin.com/archives/2005/08/africas_a_mobil.html -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://ww

[DDN] New: DDN Flickr Group

2005-08-25 Thread Andy Carvin
ease join the group here: http://www.flickr.com/groups/digital-divide/ thanks, andy -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Blog: h

[DDN] The plight of the bilingual blogger (fwd)

2005-08-25 Thread Andy Carvin
om/blog/?p=152 -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Blog: http://www.

[DDN] Internet yearning in Western Mass. hills (fwd)

2005-08-24 Thread Andy Carvin
www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2005/08/24/internet_yearning_in_western_mass_hills/ -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Bl

[DDN] iTunes, podcasts and video blogs

2005-08-21 Thread Andy Carvin
directly to them and managed with the iTunes software. -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.o

Re: [DDN] a video blogger paving the way

2005-08-21 Thread Andy Carvin
e.org/details/Evlogelical and the video pieces on her blog at http://ryanedit.blogspot.com/ - phil see also the national public radio story at http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4787757 -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC C

[DDN] Introducing my Wall of Video

2005-08-21 Thread Andy Carvin
27;re interested in the script I used, take a look here: http://mefeedia.com/help/javascript/feedthumbs.php thanks, ac -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net

[DDN] Reminder: Fellowships Available for The Media Center We Media conference, deadline Aug 22

2005-08-19 Thread Andy Carvin
4.vifxmtn6.4328&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mediacenter.org> -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Blog: http://www.andycarvin.com ---

[DDN] Podcast: Beth Kanter on the Cambodian Blogosphere

2005-08-16 Thread Andy Carvin
alked about the evolving role of blogging, podcasting and video blogging in Cambodia. http://www.andycarvin.com/archives/2005/08/beth_kanter_on.html -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide

[DDN] People trampled, panic ensues in rush to purchase bargain laptops (fwd)

2005-08-16 Thread Andy Carvin
through the crowd. http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/0816Computer-Frenzy-ON.html -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net Blog: htt

[DDN] Announcing the winners of the World Summit Awards USA competition

2005-08-15 Thread Andy Carvin
eople with disabilities and other factors vital to achieving an inclusive information society. We hope that in the future, more e-businesses will submit their sites for consideration. -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community

[DDN] admin: time to go back on-topic

2005-08-13 Thread Andy Carvin
Hi everyone, The posts about the Denver Library/Spanish language debate have been interesting, but they're started to steer way off topic. It's time for us to move back to discussions more directly related to the digital divide thanks, ac -- --

[DDN] Google library project hits snag (fwd)

2005-08-12 Thread Andy Carvin
w.andycarvin.com/archives/2005/08/libraries_serve.html -ac -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-inf

[DDN] New: Mobcasting discussion group

2005-08-12 Thread Andy Carvin
Looking forward to making this happen, andy -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Blog: h

RE: [DDN] Asterisk PBX as a mobcasting tool?

2005-08-11 Thread Andy Carvin
morrow? Email me off-list. ac -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.o

[DDN] Asterisk PBX as a mobcasting tool?

2005-08-11 Thread Andy Carvin
a lot about PBX systems, VoIP, etc. thanks, ac -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www

[DDN] Satellite to provide broadband services to Australasia (fwd)

2005-08-11 Thread Andy Carvin
om/article.ns?id=dn7831 -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Blog: http://www.andycarvin.com --- __

RE: [DDN] Spanish Language materials at midst of controversy

2005-08-11 Thread Andy Carvin
Here's another article about the controversy: http://rockymountainnews.com/drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_3988338,00.html I can't get the Denver Post URL to work either. -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarv

[DDN] Blogs de EnRed (fwd)

2005-08-10 Thread Andy Carvin
05/08/blogs-de-enred/ Info courtesy of David Sasaki at Global Voices (www.globalvoicesonline.org). -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Blog: http://www.andyc

RE: [DDN] Conference: "Webheads in Action Online Convergence: Bridgesin Cyberspace" (Nov 18-20, 2005)

2005-08-08 Thread Andy Carvin
actually, they should be aware of it, since they invited me to speak and I told them it might be a problem for me I'd either move it long after WSIS or have it overlap it so it can be a virtual side event to the summit -- --- Andy Carvin Program Dir

RE: [DDN] Conference: "Webheads in Action Online Convergence: Bridgesin Cyberspace" (Nov 18-20, 2005)

2005-08-08 Thread Andy Carvin
Too bad the first day of the event is the final day of WSIS; I think a lot of people may be too exhausted (or in transit) to participate -ac -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide

[DDN] Video: Kente Weavers of Ashanti

2005-08-05 Thread Andy Carvin
compression. thanks, andy -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Blog: http://www.andycarvin

RE: [DDN] Needs at Buduburam Refugee Camp (Unite forSighteye-witnessreport)/Siobhan-Sandbox

2005-08-05 Thread Andy Carvin
ours working at shifsd-ghana? ac: I just cut and pasted what Hisenburg typed in his email. Chances are yours is more accurate. -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.ts

RE: [DDN] Needs at Buduburam Refugee Camp (Unite for Sight eye-witnessreport)/Siobhan-Sandbox

2005-08-04 Thread Andy Carvin
ampaign" Contact information: info @ mopgel.org Website: www.mopgel.org htogba @ mopgel.org Mobile: +233 244 808178 Jeremiah Burgess Self Help Initiative for Sustainable Development(SHIFSD) shifsd-ghana @ yahoo.com or burgess1gh @ yahoo.com -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Di

[DDN] position: Senior Program Officer, telecentre.org (fwd)

2005-08-04 Thread Andy Carvin
fyi... Please don't contact me for more information, as I don't have any; please go to the IDRC website listed below instead. -ac -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitald

[DDN] Panos-GKP journalism awards 2005 (fwd)

2005-08-04 Thread Andy Carvin
fyi -ac -Original Message- From: "Murali Shanmugavelan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 13:39:41 Subject: FW: Panos-GKP journalism awards 2005 - pl. spread the news. thanks. PANOS-GKP JOURNALISM AWARDS 2005 Where is the money for bridging the digital divide? Panos and

[DDN] Calling All Luddites (fwd)

2005-08-03 Thread Andy Carvin
oject - like sewers and electricity. The whole city will be a "hot zone," where any resident anywhere with a computer, cellphone or P.D.A. will have cheap high-speed Wi-Fi access to the Internet. http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/03/opinion/03friedman.html? -- -

[DDN] VOA reporter seeking DC-based podcaster

2005-08-02 Thread Andy Carvin
strate how podcasting works. If this applies to you or if you know anyone in DC who's a podcaster, please contact Paige directly at pkollock @ voanews.com. thanks, andy -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarv

[DDN] Reminder - Important WSIS Accreditation deadline (fwd)

2005-08-02 Thread Andy Carvin
accredited for WSIS in 2003 or any of the subsequent Prepcom meetings, you don't have to re-apply. This application is strictly for organizations that have not been accredited previously. -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acar

[DDN] WSIS Papers Newsletter - E-strategies: constructing the information society

2005-08-01 Thread Andy Carvin
- * World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) --> http://www.choike.org/nuevo_eng/informes/703.html * ICTD within the framework of the MDGs --> http://www.choike.org/nuevo_eng/informes/3010.html * Telecentres: a model for social appropriation of ICTs --> http://www.choike.org/

RE: [DDN] The Kofi Annan Centre for ICT and my blogging workshop

2005-07-28 Thread Andy Carvin
e book articles will be online around that time. And once I catch my breath and meet all the major book deadlines, hopefully I can write some additional pieces for the DDN website. So, stay tuned ac -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Me

RE: [DDN] "Blogging and Podcasting Start to Take Off in Africa"(focus on Andy's visit): Balancing Act Issue #267/iEARN

2005-07-28 Thread Andy Carvin
online. We'll just have to see what happpens... thanks, andy -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Blog: http://www.andycarvin.com -

RE: [DDN] disaggregated rural/urban ICT statistics

2005-07-28 Thread Andy Carvin
included in the final WSIS declarations -ac -- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Blog: http://www.andycarvin

[DDN] Ghana photo album

2005-07-26 Thread Andy Carvin
, I've uploaded copies of all the photos I've taken to my Flickr.com page. You can find the pictures here, in case you're interested: http://flickr.com/photos/andycarvin/tags/ghana/ thanks, ac -- ------- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for M

RE: [DDN] [Net-Gold] Dutch Performing Rights Society Fixes PodcastTariffs

2005-07-26 Thread Andy Carvin
-- --- Andy Carvin Program Director EDC Center for Media & Community acarvin @ edc . org http://www.digitaldivide.net http://www.tsunami-info.org Blog: http://www.andycarvin.com --- -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on be

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