I’ve set up a new Links category, for examples of web sites from voluntary organisations which make use of open source Content Management Systems. That’s web server software which makes it easy to keep content up-to-date without any technical knowledge. Blogs like WordPress could be seen as a very basic …
A two-way exchange on the role and success of social enterprise between China and Britain gets a write up in China Daily: Social enterprises to play bigger role.
Another imaginative use of ‘new media’ technology: BBC NEWS | Technology | Podcasts reach Peruvian villages UK charity Practical Action has married old and new technology to podcast twice-monthly [agricultural] updates to eight information centres in the Cajamarca region [of Peru].
An interesting example fo e-learning on information management: “The Information Management Resource Kit (IMARK) is a partnership-based e-learning initiative to train individuals and support institutions and networks world-wide in the effective management of agricultural information. IMARK consists of a suite of distance learning resources, tools and communities on information management.” …
A fairly obvious use of the new Google Video facility. As ITN videos are on there, I’ll assume its easily available this side of the pond. From npMarketing Blog: Google Video Experiment “….. asking if we could host a video they could use to recruit more event participants… after thinking …
An interesting piece about social firms – social enterprises where at least 25% of workers are disabled or have health problems – in today’s (Scottish) Herald: New spirit of social enterprise – The Herald
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