NetSquared’s Alex Steed interviewed D2’s co-director Emily Jacobi last week about D2’s experiences representing Handheld Human Rights at N2Y4. He also took the opportunity to ask Emily and John Zoltner of DatAgro about why both of our projects use SMS despite the current fascination about smartphones. Read more…
We’re one of the co-sponsors of this great event. Watch it live throughout the weekend. Visit the Participation Camp website for more or follow the events on twitter with #pcamp09 Read more…
How do we make democracy more inclusive, more fair, and more fun? Participation Camp will provide the spark for an explosion of sharing, experimentation, and collaboration around this vital question. Read more…
In April we collaborated with Not An Alternative and Eyebeam to host an event for their Upgrade! series highlighting the role that technology plays in the Burmese democracy movement. Hosted at the Change You Want To See gallery space, the event was live-streamed, and the video has just gone up. We are pleased to share it. Read more…
Huge congratulations and an even bigger thank you to Nickie Sekera and Luke, winners of Digital Democracy’s May Design Sprint. Read more…
It came as a total surprise, but along with 4 other unsuspecting projects, we won a special $5000 FACT Social Justice Award on Wednesday at the awesome Netsquared Conference. Read more…
Mark just asked folks at NetSquared to vote for our project. Here’s why you should vote for us. Read more…
I have a post on my personal blog about how Handheld Human Rights and Handheld Health can benefit from non-mobile technologies: Read more…