Archive for the ‘Updates’ Category
Session Notes: Social Media’s Role in Conflict Reporting
A discussion about social media responsibility in solving some issues, especially when the society fails to solve them.
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Session Notes: Ushahidi - Crisis
Deploying Ushahidi more complicated than using it. Tech team working on the platform so it will be easy to deploy for anyone without technical knowledge.
Session Notes: China, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Russia
An open discussion about the state of social media and the society in China, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Russia
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Session Notes: Technology and Transparency
On Thursday afternoon Anne Arnold from the World Bank lead a breakout session with around 20 summit attendees on digital media, technology and government accountability.
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HiperBarrio Project - Colombia
Yessenia presented the Hiperbarrio project in Colombia. It started with a small group of people at a library...
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Session Notes: Digital Divide
The lack of connection to the Internet. How people are going to learn how to use to use the Internet after they get the access.
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Session Notes: Old Media and New Media
A comparison between Old and New Media, and the advantages and disadvantages of each of them.
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