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He has developed the lab in Amman and is replicating it on other countries in the region like SaudiArabia. The projects brought into the lab by these fellows are a wide range of mobile, social, and online applications and platforms that leverage existing web 2.0
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Yet the Internet visionaries around him, like Joe Trippi and Jerome Armstrong, tried something really new: to get supporters of his views and ideas to self-mobilize, to create support groups, fundraising, canvassing on their own without top-down central direction. His war chest was pitiful. Think how far weve come so fast.
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