Monthly Archives: April 2010

ملتقى النساء التقنيات العرب من 11 الى 14 أيار، انضمي الينا

Written by mohamad. Posted on April 15, 2010. Filed under News. 1 Comment.
Artist Lara Grant sits at her computer wired to a sewing machine to create music.
لان مشاركة النساء التقنيات في لقاءات حول التكنولوجيا كلقاء التقنيين عرب في القاهرة عام 2008 نادرة، تم اتخاذ قرار بتنظيم لقاء للنساء فقط ممن يستخدمن أو يدعمن التقنية في أعمالهن، لإيمانهن بأنها وسيلة للرقي بمجتمعاتنا العربية لذا يسرنا دعوتكِ للمشاركة في ملتقى النساء التقنيات العرب الذي سيعقد من الحادي عشر وحتى الرابع عشر من أيار [...]

CC-Licensed Post #3: Que pensez-vous des blogs?, via Carpe Diem and Nawaat.org

Written by jessica. Posted on April 3, 2010. Filed under News. Tagged , , , , , , , . No comments.
An abstracted bar graph of poll results
On March 27, blogger Carpe Diem posted analysis of two polls that had been published in the Tunisian newspaper Le Temps. Carpe Diem (hereafter CD) is a member of Nawaat, a trilingual Tunisian collective blog chock-full with coverage of news and politics and rich multimedia content (click on the Nawaat 2.0 Hub in the top [...]

Campaign to Promote Blogging for Political Change

Written by jessica. Posted on April 1, 2010. Filed under Uncategorized. Tagged , , , , , , , , . 1 Comment.
A banner ad on Trella.org encouraging people to open blogs
The following is a station identification break from our CC-licensed posts: In his latest YouTube video, Imad Bazzi is promoting his blogging platform Trella.org by highlighting the potential of social media to effect political change in Lebanon. Here’s the video, which starts with a fade in to a grid of faces familiar in Lebanese politics [...]