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Video Broadcasting of Telecentre-Europe Summit 2009

URL: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/telecentre-europe-summit-2009 Live Embed:

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Added by Pawel Makowiecki on October 14, 2009 at 6:51am — 2 Comments

CEE TRUST Civil Society Forum - live chat + video broadcasting

Tune in at 9 AM CET on Thursday, September 17th to watch the video streaming of the Civil Society Forum, live from Bratislava at http://csf.ceetrust.org/livechat/ and take part in the discussion! Continue

Added by Pawel Makowiecki on September 17, 2009 at 7:47am — No Comments

An Interview With Queen Rania of Jordan On How Twitter Can Help Change The World

Her Majesty Queen Rania: "Twitter’s a great way to tell people across the world what I care about and, hopefully, motivate them to join me in furthering my causes. It’s also a fantastic medium to hear the ideas and opinions of people I might not otherwise get to meet. … Continue

Added by Pawel Makowiecki on May 21, 2009 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Australian govt to build national broadband network

The Government has announced it will establish a new company that will invest up to $43 bilions over eight years to build and operate a National Broadband Network delivering superfast (100Mbps) broadband to 90% of Australian homes and workplaces. The rest 10% will have access to fast satelite connections. Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd: "It will connect all other houses and business in Australia with next generation… Continue

Added by Pawel Makowiecki on April 9, 2009 at 7:37am — 1 Comment

Facebook more popular than E-Mail

Nielsen Online, an Internet marketing research company publish at 9th March 2009 a report which shows that "social networking" sites are the four the most popular Internet activity, more popular than a personal e-mail. From their research for markets in Australia, Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Swiss, UK and USA you can read that personal e-mail use 65,1% of people that surf the Web, and 66,8% use social network… Continue

Added by Pawel Makowiecki on March 11, 2009 at 5:30am — 1 Comment

Mobile phones designed for seniors

Austrian firm Emporia develops and manufactures very user friendly mobile phones with functions that are tailored exactly to meet expectations of 50+ generation. Mobile phones have a big screens and buttons, very simple functions and very easy you can make a calls or send SMSes. Right now there are two models accessable on the market: 1. emporiaLIFEplus - where every m… Continue

Added by Pawel Makowiecki on March 9, 2009 at 5:00am — 1 Comment

Corporate Social Responsibility - A GetStarted Guide

During NASSCOM 4th Glob… Continue

Added by Pawel Makowiecki on March 9, 2009 at 4:00am — 1 Comment

Mobile phone literacy for youth/parents

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in Japan released the results of their “investigation about use of a child’s cellular phone”. Survey on the use of mobile phones, conducted in November and December 2008, covered about 10,000 students attending school from elementary to senior high level and around 9,500 parents.… Continue

Added by Pawel Makowiecki on February 27, 2009 at 8:00am — No Comments

Opera: State of the Mobile Web report

Opera just announce report of mobile internet. It's updated every month and you can check full version of it here http://www.opera.com/smw/ Top countries (January 2008 - January 2009) * Of the top 35 countries using Opera Mini, Armenia, Nigeria and Egypt showed the most growth (in terms of unique users) between January 2008 and January 2009. * In January 2009, Armenia had the most page views per users, followed by Ukraine, Indonesia, Kazakh… Continue

Added by Pawel Makowiecki on February 26, 2009 at 5:00am — No Comments

CSR and eInclusion – India as a world leader in IT

NASSCOM 4th Global CSR Conclave, 13th Feb 2009, Mumbai, India. „Not inclusive development is a zero sum game”- Rufina Fernandez I was invited by my friend Rufina Fernandes, CEO of NASSCOM Foundation** to attend their 4th Global CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) Conclave, during their NASSCOM* Leadership Forum in Mumbai. The whole amazing venue build… Continue

Added by Pawel Makowiecki on February 16, 2009 at 8:30am — 1 Comment

Telecentre-Europe Metrics

We start some activities around "benchmarking process" of Telecentres in Europe. - We promote using standard evaluation toolkit, that together with team from the University of Washington develop Maria Garrido. - We kindly ask you to answere for m… Continue

Added by Pawel Makowiecki on October 9, 2008 at 8:00am — No Comments

Telecentres - bunch of my general reflections...

The last two weeks were very intensive for me with travels and activities around telecentres. Two weeks ago Steering Committee meet in Timisoara, Romania to talk together with Akhtar (head of Community affairs in Microsoft) about our network and future cooperation with Microsoft. He was very impressed about work that we do in Europe, and huge amount of time and energy that community invest in it on voluntary basis.… Continue

Added by Pawel Makowiecki on September 27, 2008 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

Telecentres Evaluation Toolkit

I remember, like on the first meeting of Telecentres in Europe during the workshop "eSkills for Employability" in 2007 in Barcelona, one of the most important issues which came up among people was benchmarking all projects. We feel under our skin that among us there is a plenty of knowledge, ideas, experience but we didn't now even the right questions to… Continue

Added by Pawel Makowiecki on September 9, 2008 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

eInclusion Awards 2008

The European Commission has launched a call for projects and will recognize the best 35 e-Inclusion projects in Europe. The deadline for sending in your project proposal will be 12th September. Please find below some basic information about this EC innitiative. This document is intended to encourage and support you to submit your project to the projects competition.… Continue

Added by Pawel Makowiecki on August 6, 2008 at 2:30pm — 1 Comment

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On 29th and 30th of October 2009 we went to Esplai for a study visit. We had the opportunity to talk with the persons in charge of conecta-joven programs. This program focuses on ICT training for beginners and on innovative solutions to fight agains…

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