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Community Innovation and Community Informatics
Innovation is the buzzword of the moment. Countries large and small, rich and poor, international agencies, private companies even individuals are pre-occupied with finding the key to “innovatio… more →
Gurstein's Community Informatics
DML Summer Institute 2012 Video
wrote 3 weeks ago: DML Central just published a blog post and video interview with me from last year’s DML Summer … more →
New mailing list - Community informatics and Indigenous communities
wrote 4 weeks ago: Out of the discussions at the 2012 Community Informatics Research Network came the idea for a mailin … more →
Community Innovation and Community Informatics
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wrote 1 month ago: Innovation is the buzzword of the moment. Countries large and small, rich and poor, international ag … more →
In Defense of Multistakeholder Processes
wrote 2 months ago: I believe in multistakeholder processes. I think along with my community informatics colleagues, tha … more →
Multistakeholderism vs. Democracy: My Adventures in "Stakeholderland"
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wrote 2 months ago: In advanced circles discussing future forms of governance and particularly governance structures in … more →
Book Review: Net Locality
wrote 2 months ago: My review of Eric Gordon and Adriana de Souza e Silva’s (2011) book, Net Locality: Why Locatio … more →
World Summit on the Information Society: Looking Back and Looking Forward: My Comments To a WSIS +10 Review Plenary
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wrote 2 months ago: These were the comments I made as an invited speaker on behalf of Civil Society at a review meeting … more →
Civil Society and the Emerging Internet Cold War: Non-Alignment and the Public Interest
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wrote 3 months ago: As is widely known in circles with an interest in Internet governance issues there was a major split … more →
Should "Open Government Data" be a Product or a Service (and why does it matter?)
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wrote 3 months ago: Through a series of various types of meetings over the last couple of years I’ve been arguing … more →
With Friends Like These: Freedom House's Freedom on the Internet Report: An Exercise in Applied Ideology
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wrote 4 months ago: On an e-list which discusses Internet Governance someone just pointed to an article breathlessly hea … more →
Towards the Internet as a Global Public Good
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wrote 5 months ago: I think now that the smoke from WCIT/Dubai is starting to clear a little, perhaps it would be a good … more →
WCIT-Lots of Losers But Guess Who Won?
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wrote 5 months ago: Well the WCIT seems to be over and not surprisingly there are many many losers… There is the J … more →
(Whose) Hands off (What) Internet? Some Reflections on WCIT 2012
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wrote 5 months ago: The usually rather sedate world of Internet Governance (see also my earlier blogpost on this) is cur … more →
ICT, Community Building, and the Sharing Economy
wrote 6 months ago: Websites like Airbnb, taskrabbit, and Neighborgoods are typically featured in conversations about th … more →
Critiquing Ada
wrote 7 months ago: It’s Ada Lovelace Day, nearly. 16th October is now given to celebrating achievements of women … more →
The ITU/WCIT: Thinking About Internet Regulatory Policy From An LDC Perspective?
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wrote 7 months ago: Note, this flows from a discussion that initially took place on a listserve sponsored by ISOC on Int … more →
Library School: the Beginning
wrote 8 months ago: I am beginning this blog as I begin as an M.S student in University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign … more →
Glocality: Thinking about Community Informatics and the Local in the Global and the Global in the Local. Special Issue of the Journal of Community Informatics
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wrote 8 months ago: One of the peculiarities of conceptualizations in the age and context of the Internet is the continu … more →
Shvitzing like a schmendrick
wrote 8 months ago: Week one of school is done! And it’s only Wednesday, no less! To recap: Friday’s gatheri … more →
