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Technology and the Environment

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

We leave that to China, Ghana, and other countries. And, parenthetically, although it’s not really about the environment, check out this information about Coltan , a necessary ingredient in many electronics, including mobile phones.). We don’t see or interact with e-waste. tons of water to make the average computer.

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Learnings and Reflections from BlogHer about Mobile Phones for Video Blogging and Beyond

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, while at BlogHer 07 I had a little bit of a personal learning mission: What can I learn about mobile video blogging in a global context? I put out a call for a session "Mobile Blogging and Video Blogging: I know nothing, educate me." What is the best blog platform for mobile bloggers?

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The Faces of International Development

Forum One

Do these same sites appear the same to those in Ghana? But wait, are people in developing areas, and even rural areas, even getting access to the web and/or to mobile technology? Can we really debate one laptop per child and mobile access when kids may really just need food, clothes and school books?