Nov
30
2009
It is so lovely having a fabulous network – including people I just barely know, but who then hook in with a moment of insight, a remix or ready to augment a forming idea or practice. Gabriele Sani from World Vision in Italy has recently done this with the Community Orientations Spidergram from our Digital [...]
Tags: spidergram
Oct
14
2009
Last week at the KM4Dev conference in Brussels, I struck up a conversation with Joseph Sikeku, who talked about community leadership and technology stewardship in a radically different setting: a radio station in Tanzania. Sikeku’s project uses an interesting mix of technologies:
5,000 Watt FADECO radio station
Small blue “sensor” or integrated circuit audio recorder
Mobile phones
Of [...]
Apr
02
2009
Cross posted from Nancy’s Blog
A couple of people have asked me for more materials related to the Community Orientations Spidergram activity. I have embedded them into some slides now up … Digital Habitats Community Orientation Spidergram Activity.
Here is a hint I should have shared earlier. The “context” orientation is a bit odd on the spidergram. [...]
Tags: spidergram
Mar
28
2009
(Crossposted from my Full Circle blog)
My friend Sue Wolff generously lent me two books recently. The first, Marie Winn’s “Red-Tails in Love” captured my heart and mind. It is the story of a community of birdwatchers in Central Park in New York City and how they observed, loved and obsessed over a family of Red-Tailed [...]
Tags: birds, Marie Winn, New York City