Building community in your area? Check out the newly-launched Community Organizers Handbook! Everything you need to start and grow a NetSquared Local group or any other community-powered program.
CrowdVoice.org is a user-powered service that tracks voices of protest from around the world by crowdsourcing information. The platform is open source and can be repurposed for any other cause. Here (and embedded below) is a short video demonstrating its usage and potential.
We would really appreciate it if you can take a few moments and vote for our project at the FACT Social Justice Challenge! http://netsquared.org/projects/crowdvoice
You can find us listed on the first page here: http://netsquared.org/projectgallery
America's Sexuality Day www.sexdayusa.com will be announced on March 3, 2010-- only 15 days away. Over the past 2 months four web developers have said they'd volunteer. Unfortunately all four have had delays. We were hoping to have a press conference at The National Press Club in DC on 3/3. Without a web presence to establish our message, I am not sure the date and its symbolism will have a fair launch.
We are in SOS ASAP need for--
Honestly, I'd be ecstatic right now just for the home page with an attached easy blog.
We've got two new recordings from the NetSquared Conference up on the NetSquared podcast:
A Web More Woven: The Alchemy and Practicalities of Mashups with panelists:Tantek Çelik, Taylor McKnight, Chris Messina and Ian Kennedy (as the immoderator), and Turning Communication Technologies into Tools for Free Speech and Free Culture with panelists: Mike Linksvayer, Jason Schultz and Tara Hunt (as the Immoderator).
Give 'em a listen this weekend.
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