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Le Monde.fr : Les autorités belges soupçonnent la Chine d'espionner leurs réseaux informatiques - Europe
services belges de renseignement civils et militaires enquêtent sur des attaques dirigées depuis quelques semaines contre les réseaux informatiques des autorités fédérales. Ces tentatives de piratage sont apparemment conduites depuis la Chine.
Autopromozione Sociale - P2P Foundation
It has created a permanent space in the suburbs of Rome where 750 companies work in social and environmental areas such as fair trade, biodynamic agriculture, ethical finance, recycling, energy savings, responsible tourism and free software.
Philanthropy’s business benefit | openDemocracy
several serious questions about mixing business principles with philanthropic objectives and elevates the debate about the utility of a market-oriented approach to philanthropy.
Near Future Laboratory » Blog Archive » Nokia Open Studios
“open studio.” The design approach is quite intriguing as it involves participation from on-the-ground “locals” given a particular question and allowed the freedom to explore possibilities — however preposterous it might be considered from a rat
Good-Bye, Cheap Oil. So Long, Suburbia?
As Kunstler sees it, oil wells are running dry and the era of cheap fuel is over. Given the supply constraints, he says the U.S. will have to rethink suburban sprawl, bringing an end to strip malls, big-box stores, and other trappings of the automotive er
“Attribution Only” as Default Policy—Otago Polytechnic on the How and Why of CC BY - Creative Commons
Otago Polytechnic staff must explain why they don’t want material published openly under CC BY, should they desire standard (restrictive) copyright or another license. Not only does this eliminate all the red tape before getting your work out in the ope
Fedora Commons - Home
provides sustainable technologies to create, manage, publish, share and preserve digital content as a basis for intellectual, organizational, scientific and cultural heritage by bringing two communities together.
The Rise of Alter Egos In Everybody's Space - washingtonpost.com
until his boss showed up on the sites and saw the embarrassing party pictures a friend posted. He deleted his profiles on both social networks and started a new one on Facebook under a different name
Video Blogging in Rural Cambodian Province
PR 2.0: Ladies and Gentlemen, The Conversation Has Left The Building
After publishing my last several posts, I’ve noticed that a majority of feedback poured in at Twitter and Facebook, which complemented the blog, but also distributed the conversation nonetheless.
Wiley::Buy Mobilizing Generation 2.0: A Practical Guide to Using Web2.0 Technologies to Recruit, Organize and Engage Youth
a practical and immediately useful guide for nonprofits, political campaigns, organizers, and individuals who want to better understand how to use Web 2.0 technologies.
Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » The New Yahoo would be one big social network-driven site
Yahoo wants to turn itself into one big social network-driven site, and simultaneously open many of its core services to get users and developers thinking of Yahoo as their Internet hub.
Report: 'Mobile Activism' on the Rise - ReadWriteWeb
uses 11 case studies to detail how relief, advocacy, and development organizations are utilizing mobile technology to accomplish goals in areas where "wired" infrastructure is sparse.
2.4. The fantasy of cultural control, and the crisis of distribution | The Next Layer
Active and deliberate connectors are still needed, especially since one of these primary connecting practices is the one linking the online with the offline, a gap which should not be seen as a barrier but which becomes exacerbated by the purely online ve
FUTURESONIC
The theme Social Futures - Online, Mobile and Unplugged is explored by leading figures developing the next generation of social media alongside artists, researchers, opinion formers, futurologists, technologists and scientists from the digital culture, mu
Service Innovation Rising
new survey, conducted with the University of Cambridge, charting the evolution of service innovation and laying out recommendations for businesses and universities seeking to innovate
Research Journal of Armin Medosch | The Next Layer
blog
Bicycle Exchange | Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition
helps needy families and individuals by repairing and donating used bicycles to our partner community service organizations. A warehouse and workshop is fully outfitted with storage, repair stands and tools for year round operation.
Social Citizens Blog: Read the Paper
Allison Fine reports on the activist leanings and ways of the Millenial generation
How journalists can master Twitter (blogger's cut) " Online Journalism Blog
The following is a guide to getting started on Twitter as a journalist, and some of the things that can be done with it.
"Teen Socialization Practices in Networked Publics"
My talk tonite concerns friendship-driven practices and networked publics. In other words, I want to talk about why most American teenagers are hanging out with their friends on MySpace and Facebook.
Bloggers offer glimpse of uncensored Cuba - Yahoo! News
Brightkite - a location based social network
Brightkite is a location-based social network... Users can see where their friends are and what they're up to all while maintaining comprehensive degrees of privacy to non-friends
[Foundation-l] Board-announcement: Board Restructuring
You do not have any means of grabbing the reins of power from the Board, and you don't have any entitlement to anything except your ability to participate in a project,You don't have a "right" to vote on anything,
Community petition - Meta
We, volunteers, ask the Board to give the volunteer community a fair voice in Foundation governance. During its most recent meeting, the Board of Trustees not only rejected a proposal to improve community input in Foundation matters, but implemented an un
Infothought: Wikimedia Foundation Community Petition about "governance" and "community"
Don't ever risk anything for Wikipedia, since it won't risk anything for you. You're fed a line about "community" and "knowledge", but you're utterly powerless. And when it comes down to a crunch, you're merely unpaid labor with no rights, who can be disc

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Posted: May 5th, 2008, 10:00pm PDT