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February 26, 2010
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12:44 am
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virtualactivism:
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Hmm.. is this considered an rsvp #ICT4D? I hope so. :) |
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1:50 am
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ICT_Works:
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Close enough - see ya tomorrow RT @virtualactivism: Hmm.. is this considered an rsvp #ICT4D? I hope so. : ) |
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4:27 am
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openmrs:
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In case you missed it - video of 4-minute #OpenMRS set-up by @ekrub: http://bit.ly/d8jxIG #ICT4D #FOSS #eHealth |
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6:35 am
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pluraal:
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RT @butterflyworks: Tomorrow! Is social networking getting Africa online? #ICT4D Twitter Chat - RSVP http://ow.ly/1bizJ via @inveneo |
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7:13 am
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TrialogueSA:
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RT @SANGONeT: Download "State of ICTs in South African NGO Sector 2009" report, free http://is.gd/95pOX #nptech #ict4d #ngo |
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7:27 am
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Tshikululu:
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RT @SANGONeT: Download "State of ICTs in South African NGO Sector 2009" report http://is.gd/95pOX #nptech #ict4d #ngo |
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9:40 am
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e_agriculture:
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Precision Agriculture Free of Charge Web Seminars on agricultural machinery & technology topics http://ow.ly/Y5ua #ict4d #eagri |
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9:43 am
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cejudojavier:
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RT @ICT_Works: Tomorrow! Is social networking getting Africa online? #ICT4D Twitter Chat - RSVP http://ow.ly/19Bz6 |
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9:59 am
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ICT_Works:
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Today! #ICT4D Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? http://goo.gl/fb/n0Lj #ICT4D #facebook #ict4d |
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10:01 am
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hapeeg:
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RT @ICT_Works: Today! #ICT4D Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? http://goo.gl/fb/n0Lj #ICT4D #facebook #ict4d |
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10:06 am
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ETAMBA:
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RT @ICT_Works: Today! #ICT4D Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? http://goo.gl/fb/n0Lj #ICT4D #facebook #ict4d |
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10:12 am
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sebastiendupre:
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Today! #ICT4D Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? http://goo.gl/fb/n0Lj via @ICT_Works |
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10:13 am
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michielvdm:
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RT @ICT_Works: Today! #ICT4D Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? http://goo.gl/fb/n0Lj #ICT4D #facebook #ict4d |
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10:15 am
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e_agriculture:
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eLA Photography Competition: How ICTs Are Changing the Way We Live- Deadline April 26th http://ow.ly/12tyt #ICT4D |
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10:20 am
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inveneo:
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@ICT_works Today! #ICT4D Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? http://ow.ly/16Fr6i |
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10:20 am
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wayan_vota:
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@ICT_works: Today! #ICT4D Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? http://ow.ly/16Fr6h |
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10:48 am
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ictdev:
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Today! #ICT4D Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? http://bit.ly/ciGk8k |
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11:07 am
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downeym:
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Be there! RT @ICT_Works: Today! #ICT4D Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? http://goo.gl/fb/n0Lj |
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11:25 am
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tchenya:
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Great speech by @bantigito at #segasiliconvalley incentives to operators in #ict4d to be announced in two or 3 days |
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11:28 am
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downeym:
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5.5 hours and counting until #ICT4D Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? Be there: http://ow.ly/1bwHB |
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11:33 am
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maureenagena:
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We have zeroed down to a project by War child Known as "Mobile ICT boxes" targeting Children. #ICT4D #ICT #info_activism #wougnet |
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11:53 am
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mosesowiny:
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RT @e_agriculture: eLA Photography Competition: How ICTs Are Changing the Way We Live- Deadline April 26th http://ow.ly/12tyt #ICT4D |
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11:59 am
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mosesowiny:
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KNACT carrying out a community baseline survey in Apac district thru' the Kubere Information Center (KIC) #wougnet #apac4web2 #ICT4D |
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12:12 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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RT @inveneo: @ICT_works Today! #ICT4D Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? http://ow.ly/16Fr6i |
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12:47 pm
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ICT_Works:
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See ta there? RT @sebastiendupre: Today! #ICT4D Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? http://goo.gl/fb/n0Lj via @ICT_Works |
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12:49 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Now, today! RT @cejudojavier: RT @ICT_Works: Tomorrow! Is social networking getting Africa online? #ICT4D Twitter Chat http://ow.ly/19Bz6 |
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1:03 pm
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tmarente:
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Excited about my first Twitter chat - How can social networking increase #ICT4D. http://bit.ly/b3MgQE @ICT_Works @downeym |
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1:30 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Today! Twitter Chat: How Can Twitter and Facebook Increase #ICT4D? Info: http://ow.ly/1blQQ #Twitter #Facebook #LinkedIn #YouTube #Flickr |
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1:30 pm
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inveneo:
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Today! Twitter Chat: How Can Twitter and Facebook Increase #ICT4D? Info: http://ow.ly/1bmeX |
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1:30 pm
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wayan_vota:
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Today! Twitter Chat: How Can Twitter and Facebook Increase #ICT4D? Info: http://ow.ly/1bmeY |
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1:32 pm
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NextBillion:
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Kenya Dispatch - M-PESA to the Rescue (by @robertkatz): http://bit.ly/9vJSlS #ICT4D #BoP #Kenya #socent |
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1:39 pm
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jimmygreer:
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RT @NextBillion: Kenya Dispatch - M-PESA to the Rescue (by @robertkatz): http://bit.ly/9vJSlS #ICT4D #BoP #Kenya #socent |
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1:41 pm
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carolinajimenez:
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RT @ICT_Works: Today! Twitter Chat: How Can Twitter and Facebook Increase #ICT4D? Info: http://ow.ly/1blQQ #Twitter #Facebook #LinkedIn #YouTube #Flickr |
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1:42 pm
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NovakKevin:
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interested to see the twitter chat/discussion today on hashtag #ICT4D |
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1:46 pm
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carolinajimenez:
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Will be joining the Twitter Chat: How Can Twitter and Facebook Increase #ICT4D? @ noon eastern time. |
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1:49 pm
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K4Health:
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RT @ICT_Works: Today! Twitter Chat: How Can Twitter and Facebook Increase #ICT4D? Info: http://ow.ly/1blQQ #Twitter #Facebook |
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1:51 pm
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DGateway:
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RT @wayan_vota: Today! Twitter Chat: How Can Twitter and Facebook Increase #ICT4D? Info: http://ow.ly/1bmeY |
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2:00 pm
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ICT_Works:
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3 hours till Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase #ICT4D? http://ow.ly/1bmgQ |
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2:02 pm
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computer_aid:
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We're dispatching 26 PCs to schools in Ecuador this afternoon through the charity Inti Sisa Education Foundation http://bit.ly/bMLgaC #ict4d |
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2:19 pm
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mkatembu:
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RT @ICT_Works: 3 hours till Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase #ICT4D? http://ow.ly/1bmgQ |
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2:31 pm
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NovakKevin:
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RT @ICT_Works: 3 hours till Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase #ICT4D? http://ow.ly/1bmgQ |
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2:44 pm
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mdegale:
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RT @SANGONeT: SANGONeT and World Wide Worx release "State of ICTs in South African NGO Sector 2009" report http://is.gd/95pOX #nptech #ict4d #ngo |
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2:47 pm
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AudienceScapes:
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RT @NextBillion: Kenya Dispatch - M-PESA to the Rescue (by @robertkatz): http://bit.ly/9vJSlS #ICT4D #BoP #Kenya #socent |
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2:57 pm
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joncamfield:
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RT @ICT_Works Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase #ICT4D? http://ow.ly/1bmgQ |
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2:58 pm
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InternetHaiti:
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RT @inveneo: Today! Twitter Chat: How Can Twitter and Facebook Increase #ICT4D? Info: http://ow.ly/1bmeX |
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3:00 pm
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downeym:
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2 hours to go ... #ICT4D Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? Be there: http://ow.ly/1bwI7 |
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3:00 pm
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ICT_Works:
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#ICT4D Twitter Chat 2 Hour Warning - How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? @ noon http://ow.ly/1bmhT |
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3:26 pm
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joncamfield:
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For the #ICT4D chat, a blog on soc networking and tech4dev: Social Networks (including Facebook) and Technology Transfer http://is.gd/9f5ce |
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3:34 pm
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jakedarnell:
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#ICT4D Twitter Chat at 12PM EST - How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? @ noon http://ow.ly/1bmhT |
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3:48 pm
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butterflyworks:
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@wendyhk for u?: #ICT4D Twitter Chat - How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D?http://ow.ly/1bmhT |
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3:50 pm
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DanielleDarnell:
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RT @jakedarnell: #ICT4D Twitter Chat at 12PM EST - How Can Social Networking Increase ICT4D? @ noon http://ow.ly/1bmhT |
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4:01 pm
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downeym:
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Just 1 hour until #ICT4D Twitter Chat. Check out today's questions on ICT4D social networking projects:: http://ow.ly/1bwIX |
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4:01 pm
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wayan_vota:
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1 hour to go: #ICT4D Twitter Chat on Social Networking 4 Development - http://ow.ly/1bmkD #Twitter #Facebook #LinkedIn #YouTube #Flickr |
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4:01 pm
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ICT_Works:
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1 hour to go: #ICT4D Twitter Chat on Social Networking 4 Development - http://ow.ly/1bmkB #Twitter #Facebook #LinkedIn #YouTube #Flickr |
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4:06 pm
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EWBINT:
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RT @ICT_Works: 1 hour to go: #ICT4D Twitter Chat on Social Networking 4 Development - http://ow.ly/1bmkB #Twitter #Facebook #LinkedIn #YouTube #Flickr |
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4:09 pm
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bamadei:
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RT @ICT_Works: 1 hour to go: #ICT4D Twitter Chat on Social Networking 4 Development - http://ow.ly/1bmkB #Twitter #Facebook #LinkedIn #YouTube #Flickr |
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4:11 pm
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ugomatic:
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ict & livelihoods, workshop at @iicd: Interviews with Peter Ballantyne, Kay Leresche and Alexander Flor: http://bit.ly/axJe93 #ICT4D |
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4:18 pm
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downeym:
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#FollowFriday #FF @ZRajput @DieterichLawson @isaacholeman @OpenMRS @SMSmedic #mHealth #ICT4D #eHealth |
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4:26 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Wow, looks like today's Twitter Chat is gonna be a full house! Hope you're ready for the tweet-off. #ict4d |
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4:30 pm
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ICT_Works:
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30 min till #ICT4D Twitter Chat - set up your Tweet Client now - and try this: http://tweetchat.com/beta/room/ict4d |
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4:38 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Or better yet, try this app for the Twitter Chat: http://tweetchat.com/room/ict4d (better link) #ict4d |
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4:40 pm
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downeym:
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Best #ICT4D Twitter Chat client IMHO - http://tweetchat.com/room/ICT4D - set up your TweetChat now, we're starting in 20 minutes! |
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4:45 pm
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meowtree:
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RT @ICT_Works trying my best to attend #ICT4D Twitter Chat. Struggling w/intermittent connection. |
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4:45 pm
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ICT_Works:
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15 min till #ICT4D Twitter Chat - be sure to follow #ICT4D hashtag and @ICT_works @downeym @chloevdc |
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4:47 pm
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joncamfield:
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@wayan_vota RSS feed of my #ict4d bookmarks: http://feeds.delicious.com/v2/rss/joncamfield/ict4dev?count=15 |
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4:49 pm
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jamesbt:
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I'll be in a meeting for the next 2 hours :( These #ICT4D chats always seem to be @ bad times for me... #ICT4D |
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4:50 pm
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wayan_vota:
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10 minute warning - #ICT4D Twitter Chat coming up at noon, and try this for the chat: : http://tweetchat.com/beta/room/ict4d |
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4:50 pm
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ICT_Works:
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10 minute warning - #ICT4D Twitter Chat coming up at noon, and try this for the chat: : http://tweetchat.com/room/ICT4D |
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4:52 pm
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sanng:
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RT 10 minute to #ICT4D Twitter Chat coming up at noon, EST, RT @ICT_Works try this for the chat: : http://bit.ly/9uGDUe |
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4:54 pm
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joncamfield:
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RT @ICT_Works: #ICT4D Twitter Chat coming up at noon, and try this for the chat: : http://tweetchat.com/room/ICT4D #ict4d |
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4:54 pm
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joncamfield:
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@jamesbt We know you'll be following along on your smartphone #ict4d |
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4:55 pm
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downeym:
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We'll start #ICT4D Twitter Chat in 5 minutes. Have an introduction ready with your name and where you're from. |
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4:55 pm
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ICT_Works:
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5 minute warning - #ICT4D Twitter Chat about to start - review today's questions http://ow.ly/1bn6t |
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4:56 pm
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sanng:
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testing @wayan_vota trying the tweetchat app- can u c me? #ICT4D |
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4:58 pm
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chloevdc:
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@sanng I can see you! #ICT4D #ICT4D |
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4:58 pm
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eblantz:
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@sanng loud and clear! #ICT4D |
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4:58 pm
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chloevdc:
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In two minuted, #ICT4D twitter chat, how can social networks increase ICT adoption? http://ow.ly/1bn6t #ICT4D |
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4:59 pm
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sanng:
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@eblantz @chloevdc thanks, and hi, nice to twmeet u! #ICT4D |
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5:00 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Welcome to #ICT4D Twitter Chat! Intro's please: name, org, favorite social network |
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5:00 pm
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inveneo:
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We're starting! Follow Twitter Chat using #ICT4D hashtag or http://tweetchat.com/beta/room/ict4d |
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5:00 pm
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ICT_Works:
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We're starting! Follow Twitter Chat using #ICT4D hashtag or http://tweetchat.com/room/ICT4D |
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5:00 pm
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wayan_vota:
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We're starting! Follow Twitter Chat using #ICT4D hashtag or http://tweetchat.com/beta/room/ict4d |
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5:00 pm
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chloevdc:
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Remember to have your intro ready with name, org affiliation (if any) and where you are! #ICT4D twitter chat...starting now! #ICT4D |
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5:02 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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This is Lauren Alexanderson, with @jsihealth & @worlded, tweeting from #Boston #ict4d #ICT4D |
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5:03 pm
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chloevdc:
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Hi all, I'm Chloe with Ashoka, working on ICT4Health. In Washington, DC w/ projects in India and soon elsewhere. #ICT4D #ICT4D |
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5:03 pm
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downeym:
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Hi everyone. Michael Downey here from Indiana University School of Informatics and @OpenMRS. Glad to see interest in today's event! #ICT4D |
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5:04 pm
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eblantz:
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Eric Blantz here with Inveneo. I run our healthcare practice working mostly in Africa. #ICT4D |
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5:04 pm
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meowtree:
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Linda Raftree working w Plan International W. Africa Region on ICTs and social media in community development/program communications #ict4d |
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5:04 pm
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joncamfield:
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Jon Camfield w/Ashoka's @changemakers in DC, I see huge value on social networks (on and offline) for collaboration and voice in dev #ict4d |
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5:05 pm
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ICT_Works:
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@Ict_works is run by @wayan_vota as an initiative of @Inveneo, and #Facebook is our friend #iCT4D |
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5:05 pm
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joncamfield:
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Beware: I might start geeking out on Granovetter, Social Capital, tech diffusion and (social) network theory :) #ict4d |
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5:05 pm
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sanng:
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hi! San Ng ("Sahn Ing") here, ICT4D Law/Gov, UC Berkeley & Asia Foundation, right now in Berkeley! Looking forward to chat! #ICT4D |
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5:05 pm
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giantpandinha:
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@ICT_Works I'm a panda working in a midsize development agency, based in London. I like Twitter and Flickr the best #ICT4D |
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5:05 pm
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tmarente:
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Hi all, this is Tom Marentette from the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. A newbie with passion for #ICT4D #ICT4D |
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5:08 pm
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ETAMBA:
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Hello, Edouard Tamba, journalist/blogger following the chat from Yaoundé in Cameroon #ict4d |
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5:08 pm
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chloevdc:
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please don't lurk, introduce yourself so we know who is joining today's chat! #ICT4D |
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5:09 pm
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zwanbourg:
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RT @ICT_Works: Were starting! Follow Twitter Chat using #ICT4D hashtag or http://tweetchat.com/room/ICT4D #ict4d |
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5:10 pm
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downeym:
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Welcome to February's #ICT4D Twitter Chat! Who are you, and where are you from? #ICT4D |
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5:10 pm
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zwanbourg:
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Hello, I am Idrissa Martial BOURGOU, IT engineer and blogger from Burkina Faso Ouagadougou, welcome to all of you #ict4d |
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5:10 pm
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sanng:
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Ditto! Wld love to meet all of u RT @chloevdc please don't lurk, introduce yourself so we know who is joining today's chat! #ICT4D #ICT4D |
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5:10 pm
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marcela:
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Hi, Marcela Musgrove from U of Illinois and NCSA #ict4d |
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5:11 pm
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asterix:
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Hi all: This is Miraj frm #vancouver . i'm with BytesForAll.net and http://ictforhealth.ning.com/ #ICT4D |
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5:11 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Welcome to pandas 4 development RT @giantpandinha: @ICT_Works Im a panda working in a midsize development agency #ict4d |
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5:11 pm
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marcela:
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RT @jakedarnell: Feb #ICT4D Twitter Chat: Social Networking 4 Development - Feb 26 @ 12:00/noon Eastern - RSVP: http://ow.ly/18WdH |
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5:11 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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RT @zwanbourg: RT @ICT_Works: Were starting! Follow Twitter Chat using #ICT4D hashtag or http://tweetchat.com/room/ICT4D #ict4d |
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5:11 pm
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IntraHealthOPEN:
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RT @zwanbourg: RT @ICT_Works: Were starting! Follow Twitter Chat using #ICT4D hashtag or http://tweetchat.com/room/ICT4D #ict4d |
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5:12 pm
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musingvirtual:
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computing at the margins folks: the #ict4d tweet chat is going on right now! (please rt) |
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5:12 pm
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butterflyworks:
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@wendyhk yes just started. Tag is #ict4d. |
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5:12 pm
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mumbaingos:
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Hi navin from india love to brainstorm ways to help the needy #ICT4D |
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5:13 pm
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zwanbourg:
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RT @musingvirtual: computing at the margins folks: the #ict4d tweet chat is going on right now! (please rt) #ict4d |
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5:13 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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RT @jakedarnell: Feb #ICT4D Twitter Chat: Social Networking 4 Development - Feb 26 @ 12:00/noon Eastern - RSVP: http://ow.ly/18WdH |
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5:13 pm
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ICT_Works:
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@HeatherLaGarde You joining us today? Hope so! #ict4d |
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5:14 pm
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DIRSI:
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Concurso de Proyectos de Investigación para Investigadores Senior sobre Sociedad de la Información http://bit.ly/8X6CyH #ict4d #ictd |
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5:14 pm
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JSIhealth:
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#ICT4D chat going on right now, and in 15 minutes, Mavis goes on @WBUR http://bit.ly/4csdWd Listen & Tweet! |
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5:14 pm
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downeym:
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Question 1: Social networking is driving ICT adoption, but which tools, why, and to what extent? #ICT4D |
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5:15 pm
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chloevdc:
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Q1. Social networking is driving ICT adoption but which tools, why, and to what extent? #ICT4D |
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5:16 pm
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DanielleDarnell:
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Hi Everyone, Danielle Darnell here from Western Mich Univ, Intl Dev and M&E. Just watching for now... #ICT4D |
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5:16 pm
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ETAMBA:
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RT @downeym Question 1: Social networking is driving ICT adoption, but which tools, why, and to what extent? #ICT4D |
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5:17 pm
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butterflyworks:
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Emer Beamer here. Butterfly works RnD director. We use Twitter, facebook (a lot) little bit linkedin, flickr n YouTube #ict4d |
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5:17 pm
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ICT_Works:
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First, note we all should agree that Facebook is driving ICT adoption: http://ow.ly/1bF7R (and remember to use #ICT4d tag) |
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5:18 pm
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joncamfield:
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Q1 I'll bite - interpersonal connectivity is driving adoption, you see awesome edge cases of citizen journalism/activism too. #ict4d |
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5:18 pm
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theresac:
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Theresa Sondjo. Cotonou, Benin. Entrepreneur. #ict4d (because what's good for development is good for my bottom line) |
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5:18 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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Sorry to be late just launched a campaign w/ Hope Phones & @joshnesbit 10 min ago http://bit.ly/Kh5LX and http://bit.ly/9JyKpe #ict4d |
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5:18 pm
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joncamfield:
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I think the tools vary by region; hi5 and orkut are still players in BRIC #ict4d |
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5:18 pm
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mumbaingos:
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@ICT_Works we use twitter,facebook,blogger,ning,social bookmarks and feedburner #ICT4D |
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5:19 pm
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asterix:
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is social networks (socnet) really increasing ICT adoption? i mean isn't the users of socnets already adopted ICTs? #ICT4D |
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5:19 pm
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giantpandinha:
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@ICT_Works Facebook in Brazil is the social network of the middle class and elite. In Mozambique, Hi5 caught on 1st #ICT4D |
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5:19 pm
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theresac:
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Q1.1: Really fun to see Lycee and Uni students getting online for first time b/c their friends are one FB. #ict4d |
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5:20 pm
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ICT_Works:
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#ICT4D Twitter Chat Participants List: http://ow.ly/1bFcb Not on there? Introduce yourself! |
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5:20 pm
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chloevdc:
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@joncamfield Agreed, there are many local competitors to facebook trying to keep and capture more users #ICT4D |
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5:20 pm
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eblantz:
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growth of FB use in Africa may reflect cultural predisposition. interested to know how FB "graphs" maps to tribe and kinship #ICT4D |
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5:20 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Lurkers, introduce yourself! Name, org, fav social network. No intro, no inclusion on the Twitter List #ICT4D |
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5:20 pm
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mumbaingos:
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@giantpandinha i guess orkut is also big in brazil ? but like here in india everyones migrating to facebook #ICT4D |
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5:20 pm
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chloevdc:
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RT @asterix: is social networks (socnet) really increasing ICT adoption? i mean isnt the users of socnets already adopted ICTs? #ICT4D |
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5:20 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Interesting - never hear of them RT @joncamfield: I think the tools vary by region; hi5 and orkut are still players in BRIC #ict4d |
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5:21 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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agree w/@joncamfield its the collegial networking focused on direct areas (esp via twitter) where we build partnerships #ict4d |
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5:21 pm
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joncamfield:
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The demand is there, a Women|Tools|Tech challenge entrant is a women-only cybercafe for socmedia: http://tinyurl.com/socmedianigeria #ict4d |
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5:21 pm
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ICT_Works:
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@ETAMBA What social networks do you see people on? Is twitter better than facebook? Does Hi5 register? #ict4d |
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5:22 pm
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musingvirtual:
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RT @jakedarnell: Feb #ICT4D Twitter Chat: Social Networking 4 Development - Feb 26 @ 12:00/noon Eastern - RSVP: http://ow.ly/18WdH |
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5:22 pm
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theresac:
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Lots of adults getting online and specifically FB for the first time to follow journalists and politicians who don't have websites #ict4d |
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5:22 pm
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chloevdc:
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@asterix has a good point. are people adopting ICTs to use socnetworks? is that measurable? #ICT4D |
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5:22 pm
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asterix:
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can you give some context / data on how socnets inreasing ICT adoption? and what type of ICT use? #ICT4D |
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5:22 pm
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giantpandinha:
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@ICT_Works I still think email is often a first and crucial entrypoint. It is social, but not necessarily about a network. #ICT4D |
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5:22 pm
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sanng:
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I c more FB use in Asia as well- definitely more so than 2 yrs ago, when blogging was The tool, but soc netwkg still not mainstream #ICT4D |
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5:23 pm
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jakedarnell:
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Q1: Are we distinguishing urban or rural? And which medium? SMS, Web, etc? #ict4d |
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5:23 pm
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ICT_Works:
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@giantpandinha Agree that email is the killer app, but let's focus on the newer apps for a moment #ict4d |
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5:23 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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RT @joncamfield: Map of Soc network adoption by country; via techcrunch: http://techcrunch.com/2009/06/07/a-map-of-social-network-dominance/ #ict4d |
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5:23 pm
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NovakKevin:
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RT @joncamfield: Map of Soc network adoption by country; via techcrunch: http://techcrunch.com/2009/06/07/a-map-of-social-network-dominance/ #ict4d |
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5:24 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Good point - RT @jakedarnell: Q1: Are we distinguishing urban or rural? And which medium? SMS, Web, etc? #ict4d |
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5:24 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@zwanbourg How are the socnets being used? #ict4d |
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5:24 pm
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zwanbourg:
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RT @jakedarnell: Q1: Are we distinguishing urban or rural? And which medium? SMS, Web, etc? #ict4d |
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5:25 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Friend @ICT_works on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ICTworks #ICT4D |
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5:25 pm
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theresac:
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Disagree that email is crucial. Cool thing about FB is that can follow famous names, etc. 4 email, have to have people to exchange w/ #ict4d |
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5:25 pm
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meowtree:
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for social or for work? or for working socially? skype is the killer thing for working across the globe for cheap. #ict4d |
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5:25 pm
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ETAMBA:
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sorry, some problem with internet connexion :( #Ict4d |
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5:25 pm
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ICT_Works:
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@jakedarnell But does it matter? Facebook Zero is mobile and soon become web crack for everyone http://ow.ly/1bFoA #ICT4D |
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5:25 pm
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drumenaker:
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RT @joncamfield: Map of Soc network adoption by country; via techcrunch: http://tcrn.ch/aVq8sR #ict4d |
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5:25 pm
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mumbaingos:
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@LAlexanderson nice link thanks for the RT #ICT4D |
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5:26 pm
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sanng:
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Yup, and many countries, SMS. RT @giantpandinha I still think email is often a first and crucial entrypoint #ICT4D |
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5:26 pm
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joncamfield:
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Are we also talking about Orgs working in Dev and where they are? I can answer that; FB, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Flickr #ict4d |
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5:26 pm
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irexmedia:
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RT @joncamfield: Map of Soc network adoption by country; via techcrunch: http://tcrn.ch/aVq8sR #ict4d |
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5:26 pm
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asterix:
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i mean the Q1 is kind of confusing. if you are using socnets, then you've already adopted ICTs. #ICT4D |
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5:26 pm
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chloevdc:
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taking Facebook as example, how do u use it? what type of 'development' does FB (or other)let you do? #ICT4D |
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5:27 pm
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juliettelucie:
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RT @joncamfield: Map of Soc network adoption by country; via techcrunch: http://tcrn.ch/7rHFEZ #ict4d |
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5:27 pm
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ICT_Works:
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So which tool do we think has the greatest reach? facebook? Twitter? Hi5? Email? #ict4d |
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5:27 pm
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virtualactivism:
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FB in Egypt extremely prevalent. Everyone has it - everyone on the net that is. #ICT4D Other sn sites are beginning to catch on. #ICT4D |
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5:27 pm
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mumbaingos:
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@sanng most of the poorer ngos still reply on print media and have thier volunteers blogs or create facebook communities #ICT4D |
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5:28 pm
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tmarente:
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I'm not seeing much use of Ning, any particular reason?
#ICT4D |
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5:28 pm
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mumbaingos:
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@ICT_Works how do you measure reach? #ICT4D |
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5:28 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@jakedarnell I agree Who're we reaching w/ which networks? Is FB going to become the new gold stand? #ict4d |
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5:28 pm
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joncamfield:
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@asterix I think you're making a great point; are we preaching to the already-online choir? #ict4d |
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5:28 pm
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zwanbourg:
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@LAlexanderson People really like Ning! More than blogs, youtube, picasa flickr we used to train them on #ict4d |
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5:28 pm
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ImpactAdam:
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Today! #ICT4D Twitter Chat: How Can Social Networking Increase ... http://bit.ly/bT17no |
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5:28 pm
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asterix:
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the better query would be how the socnets are being used by adopter of ICTs. by geography/demography etc. & is it productively used? #ICT4D |
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5:28 pm
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ICT_Works:
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25% of Kenyans who are online do not have email addresses yet 80% of all Kenyan Internet users on Facebook #ict4d |
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5:28 pm
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irexmedia:
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This dev org likes Ning for internal sharing
#ict4d |
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5:29 pm
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virtualactivism:
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ning needs a learning curve for many. I train people on using it in my workshops for the MENA region. #ICT4D |
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5:29 pm
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mumbaingos:
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@tmarente easy to use, good upload interface for videos and photos,super as a mailing list #ning #ICT4D |
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5:29 pm
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joncamfield:
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@irexmedia Thanks for giving supporting evidence! :) #ict4d |
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5:29 pm
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ICT_Works:
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It doesn't have good email alerts RT @tmarente: Im not seeing much use of Ning, any particular reason? #ict4d |
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5:29 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@tmarente I'm not either, which mildly surprises me. Too much effort to keep up with too many networks? #ICT4D |
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5:29 pm
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tmarente:
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Interesting RT @ICT_Works: 25% of Kenyans who are online do not have email addresses yet 80% of all Kenyan Internet users on Facebook #ICT4D |
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5:29 pm
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theresac:
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@tmarente @ning's IP black list is a mile long. Hard to get on in some places. #ict4d |
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5:29 pm
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zwanbourg:
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@LAlexanderson and little by little they discover Facebook, but it s not the same purpose! It s more professional on Ning #faso #ict4d |
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5:30 pm
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giantpandinha:
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@ICT_Works Ok. I'm thinking of the farmers I work with in northern Mozambique. They don't figure in to this conversation then. #ICT4D |
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5:30 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Blatant self-promotion: follow your hosts @ict_works @downeym @chloevdc Thnaks! #ict4d |
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5:30 pm
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butterflyworks:
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Hi5 is the biggest in Senegal & Mexico amongst young ppl. Wanting access to these networks drives them to buy better handsets #ict4d |
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5:30 pm
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zwanbourg:
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Wow RT @ICT_Works: 25% of Kenyans who are online do not have email addresses yet 80% of all Kenyan Internet users on Facebook #ict4d |
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5:30 pm
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sanng:
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Dpds on where and 4 what. Also reach per se might not be that important as a dev goal? RT@ICT_Works which tool has greatest reach? #ICT4D |
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5:30 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@zwanbourg That's really interesting and good to know. Are there more popular ning networks, or are they quite diverse? #ict4d |
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5:30 pm
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tmarente:
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good reasonRT @LAlexanderson: @tmarente Im not either, which mildly surprises me. Too much effort to keep up with too many networks? #ICT4D |
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5:31 pm
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virtualactivism:
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@giantpandinha yes, I agree. Neither do the poorer neighbourhoods in the MENA region. #ICT4D |
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5:31 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Kenya user facts source: http://www.moseskemibaro.com/?p=880 #ict4d |
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5:31 pm
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mumbaingos:
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@zwanbourg true some orgs as they get bigger they migrate to fb. also the google ads on ning are a put off #ICT4D |
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5:31 pm
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asterix:
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@ICT_Works can u give pointer to the 80% kenyan faebook data? #ICT4D |
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5:32 pm
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asterix:
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ok got it! #ICT4D |
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5:32 pm
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HaitiRewired:
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Just tuned into the #ICT4D chat. |
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5:32 pm
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irexmedia:
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RT @ICT_Works: 25% of Kenyans who are online do not have email addresses yet 80% of all Kenyan Internet users on Facebook #ict4d |
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5:33 pm
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zwanbourg:
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@LAlexanderson Ning platform are very different! You can try creating your own and invite people! Take a look burkina-ntic.ning.com #ict4d |
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5:33 pm
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tmarente:
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seems there's been a move lately to FB (in addition to other social media) for many ICT4D orgs #ICT4D |
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5:33 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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RT @ICT_Works: Kenya user facts source: http://www.moseskemibaro.com/?p=880 #ict4d |
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5:33 pm
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joncamfield:
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@ICT_Works What are the SMS-based social networks? Please don't tell me mixit. #ict4d |
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5:34 pm
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zwanbourg:
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@LAlexanderson and http://agri-tic.ning.com/ #ict4d |
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5:34 pm
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irexmedia:
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RT @ICT_Works: Kenya user facts source: http://www.moseskemibaro.com/?p=880 #ict4d |
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5:35 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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Facebook for us is more about outreach to general public & valuable for that/ Twitter finds us local partners w/whom we can engage #ict4d |
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5:35 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Don't forget to introduce your self, your org, and fav social network. We wanna know ya! #ICT4D |
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5:35 pm
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DanielleDarnell:
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@ICT_Works who are we targeting in this? ICT4D workers? local NGOs? beneficiaries? #ICT4D |
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5:36 pm
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ETAMBA:
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RT @ICT_Works: 25% of Kenyans who are online do not have email addresses yet 80% of all Kenyan Internet users on Facebook #ict4d |
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5:36 pm
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ICT_Works:
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SMS based social networks are small - know of one on private network in Nigeria, and could make one with @RapidSMS #ict4d |
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5:36 pm
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meowtree:
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agreed RT @HeatherLaGarde: Facebook for us is about outreach to gen public / Twitter finds us local partners w/whom we can engage #ict4d |
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5:36 pm
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zwanbourg:
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@ICT_Works Hmm, my favourite socnets are Twitter and Facebook #ict4d |
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5:37 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Great lead in to our next Q RT @DanielleDarnell: @ICT_Works who are we targeting in this? ICT4D workers? local NGOs? beneficiaries? #ict4d |
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5:37 pm
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zwanbourg:
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Interesting RT @ICT_Works: SMS based social networks are small - know of one on private network in Nigeria, ... #ict4d |
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5:37 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Q2: How can social networking increase donor, implementer, recipient participation in development? #ict4d |
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5:37 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@zwanbourg Those look great! IYHO, would Ning be good 4 creating a community around knowledge management? #ict4d |
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5:37 pm
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chloevdc:
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Question 2. How can social networking increase donor, implementer, recipient participation in development? #ICT4D |
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5:37 pm
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joncamfield:
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@ICT_Works I mean, I made one when I was a PeaceCorps vol, but do they scale beyond 1000 users or so? #ict4d |
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5:37 pm
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sanng:
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Language support crucial- FB has great potential for reach: openness, popularity, 60+ languages, even to Facebook Connect. #ICT4D |
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5:37 pm
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downeym:
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Q2: How can social networking increase donor, implementer, recipient participation in development? #ICT4D |
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5:37 pm
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meowtree:
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I see youth from communities we train on ICTs later on FB but also get invites from them for many other soc nets I havent heard of. #ict4d |
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5:38 pm
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ICT_Works:
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@DanielleDarnell Q2 would include ICT4D workers, local NGOs, beneficiaries #ict4d |
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5:38 pm
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ETAMBA:
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RT @chloevdc: Question 2. How can social networking increase donor, implementer, recipient participation in development? #ICT4D |
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5:38 pm
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joncamfield:
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Q2 I think is key; socmedia makes a tight, personal connection btwn donors/supporters and activists/do-ers #ict4d |
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5:38 pm
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tmarente:
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Q2 - outreach, communication to your audiences...sharing your mission. Research too. #ICT4D |
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5:38 pm
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butterflyworks:
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@HeatherLaGarde funny, for us the opposite. We reach yng ppl via facebook to engage in peace movements n Twitter for peer exchange #ict4d |
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5:39 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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RT @irexmedia: @HeatherLaGarde agree, we're seeing different networks for different purposes. Is it more useful/manageable to differentiate?
#ict4d |
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5:39 pm
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jasondodo:
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RT @butterflyworks: Hi5 is the biggest in Senegal & Mexico amongst young ppl. Wanting access to drives them to buy better handsets #ict4d |
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5:39 pm
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ICT_Works:
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@joncamfield I haven't seen SMS social network that scaled, but you could see the possibilities with GoogleSMS in Uganda #ict4d |
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5:40 pm
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ICT_Works:
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@joncamfield Look at Google SMS as Criagslist for the mobile phone http://ow.ly/1bFKq Small stretch to make it straight up forum #ict4d |
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5:40 pm
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DanielleDarnell:
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Donors more willing to give if they feel connected RT @joncamfield: socmedia makes a tight, personal connection btwn donors & do-ers #ICT4D |
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5:40 pm
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zwanbourg:
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@LAlexanderson yes! It s great for such issues I think! And you can manage the way people join it (private public, etc) #ict4d |
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5:40 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Truth! RT @joncamfield: Q2 I think is key; socmedia makes a tight, personal connection btwn donors/supporters and activists/do-ers #ict4d |
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5:41 pm
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meowtree:
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depends on what you want to do, who you want to reach. start w/goals then choose soc net tool and fitting message/personality for it #ict4d |
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5:41 pm
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ICT_Works:
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@zwanbourg How do you use ning to engage funders or other NGOs, or is it just beneficiaries? #ict4d |
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5:42 pm
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DanielleDarnell:
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MUCH AGREED RT @meowtree: depends on what you want to do, who you want to reach. start w/goals then choose socnet tool that fits... #ICT4D |
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5:42 pm
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irexmedia:
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RT @ICT_Works: @joncamfield Look at Google SMS as Criagslist for the mobile phone http://ow.ly/1bFKq #ict4d |
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5:42 pm
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joncamfield:
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@ICT_Works Nice googleSMS link; that will be huge, esp. as google scales it worldwide. #ict4d |
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5:42 pm
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ICT_Works:
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@irexmedia are you using Twitter to connect with funders? Have you galvanized followers into some kind of action? #ict4d |
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5:42 pm
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jakedarnell:
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Seems like everything we're discussing has been covered in the book SMS Uprising: Mobile Activism in Africa. http://bit.ly/8rkncL #ict4d |
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5:43 pm
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tmarente:
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@meowtree agreed. no one size fits all for social nets
#ICT4D |
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5:43 pm
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chloevdc:
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@meowtree are there any strategies you've used to reach a particular goal? #ICT4D |
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5:43 pm
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carkolicious:
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RT @DanielleDarnell: Donors more willing to give if they feel connected - socmedia makes connection btwn donors & do-ers & your org #ICT4D |
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5:43 pm
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zwanbourg:
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@ICT_Works with its ease of use, beneficiaries can share their activities and so it can also be watched by funders #ict4d |
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5:43 pm
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sanng:
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Q2- I think soc networking has potential (slowly, with adoption) to disrupt donor dominance, via more voice by dev world, others, etc #ICT4D |
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5:43 pm
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ICT_Works:
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The @ICT_works Facebook social network empowerment strategy http://ow.ly/1bFP6 #ICT4d |
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5:44 pm
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zwanbourg:
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RT @meowtree: depends on what you want to do, who you want to reach. start w/goals then choose socnet tool that fits... #ICT4D #ict4d |
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5:44 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Great Twitter Stat: 50% of tweets not in English http://techcrunch.com/2010/02/24/twitter-languages/ #ict4d |
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5:44 pm
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NovakKevin:
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@ICT_Works @chloevdc #ict4d cloe, interested in the same #ICT4D |
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5:45 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Not sure if you can see this http://ow.ly/1bFRR but Facebook friend said "Man, Twitter is so African" #ICT4D |
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5:46 pm
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chloevdc:
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RT @sanng: soc net has potential (slowly, with adoption) to disrupt donor dominance, via more voice by dev world,etc (like it!) #ICT4D |
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5:46 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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@butterflyworks @irexmedia interesting- soc media is versatile, as @zwanbourg intimated funders are watching velocity of interaction #ict4d |
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5:46 pm
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drumenaker:
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RT @ICT_Works: Great Twitter Stat: 50% of tweets not in English http://techcrunch.com/2010/02/24/twitter-languages/ #ict4d |
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5:46 pm
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DanielleDarnell:
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@sanng Interesting idea, any examples of this occurring yet? #ICT4D |
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5:47 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@sanng Ooo, interesting.Tell me more! #ICT4D |
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5:47 pm
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DanielleDarnell:
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lots of potential here I think RT @sanng: I think socnet has potential (slowly, with adoption) to disrupt donor dominance... #ICT4D |
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5:47 pm
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susannahvila:
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If you're interested in how local NGOs are using social media check out the twitter chat happening right now at #ICT4D hashtag |
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5:47 pm
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asterix:
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the problem with SMS based socnets is that a gr8 % world population is still not literate to read msgs #ICT4D |
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5:48 pm
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carkolicious:
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1st time to #ICt4d for Global Action for Children @G_A_C - agreed twit hooks me up ppl/orgs & intros us 2 whole new group of partners/donors |
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5:48 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Voice mail networks? RT @asterix: problem with SMS based socnets is that a gr8 % world population is still not literate to read msgs #ict4d |
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5:48 pm
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downeym:
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@asterix Have you seen any numbers for % of illiterate mobile phone users? Been curious about that. #ICT4D |
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5:48 pm
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ithorpe:
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RT @susannahvila If you're interested in how local NGOs r using social media check out twitter chat happening right now at #ICT4D #ict4d |
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5:49 pm
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ETAMBA:
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RT @susannahvila: If you're interested in how local NGOs are using social media check out the twitter chat happening right now at #ICT4D hashtag |
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5:49 pm
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meowtree:
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@chloevdc sure eg., US youth. want to engage in dev/+give them space to participate/ownrshp-FB good for that + they're already there #ict4d |
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5:49 pm
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ETAMBA:
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RT @asterix: the problem with SMS based socnets is that a gr8 % world population is still not literate to read msgs #ICT4D |
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5:49 pm
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ICT_Works:
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@ithorpe You lurking in the chat too? #ict4d |
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5:49 pm
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asterix:
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and native language conversion is still very lacking in ICTs of all kind incl #mobiles #ICT4D |
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5:49 pm
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tmarente:
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me too RT @downeym: @asterix Have you seen any numbers for % of illiterate mobile phone users? Been curious about that. #ICT4D |
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5:50 pm
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ithorpe:
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@ICT_Works lurking, yes #ict4d |
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5:50 pm
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WorldEd:
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RT @asterix: the problem with SMS based socnets is that a gr8 % world population is still not literate to read msgs #ICT4D |
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5:50 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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as implementors we are very carefully tracking innovations , successes, failures and the conversation around ict4d via socnet #ict4d |
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5:50 pm
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JSIhealth:
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RT @susannahvila: If you're interested in how local NGOs are using social media check out the twitter chat happening right now at #ICT4D hashtag |
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5:50 pm
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sanng:
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@DanielleDarnell Slow, but eg, hv seen some criticisms in FB comments on CARE's Haiti strategy. Also on twitter re donors & Haiti. #ICT4D |
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5:50 pm
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ICT_Works:
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As an aside, I wonder how Social Networks are helping African Businesses: http://ow.ly/1bFZZ #ICT4D |
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5:51 pm
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redgehomes:
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RT @thenation: RT @susannahvila: If you're interested in how local NGOs are using social media check out the chat right now at #ICT4D hashtag//And #FF her! |
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5:51 pm
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asterix:
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@downeym i think i remember a doc from @janchip. let me find it! #ICT4D |
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5:51 pm
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DanielleDarnell:
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better to use resources for ICT4D training or general ed? RT @asterix:...a gr8 % world population is still not literate to read msgs #ICT4D |
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5:52 pm
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mumbaingos:
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engaging users on all social media platforms is a #win i do not see any downside to this . #ICT4D |
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5:52 pm
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ithorpe:
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@asterix Have you seen Tostan Jokko project - social network using mobiles to promote lieteracy http://is.gd/9fRn6 #ICT4D |
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5:52 pm
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caitlinbk:
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RT @asterix: the problem with SMS based socnets is that a gr8 % world population is still not literate to read msgs #ICT4D |
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5:52 pm
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asterix:
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that's why i'm very hopeful re: the potential of IBM india labs' 'voice web' protocol development #ICT4D |
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5:53 pm
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artate:
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Hey #ICT4D chat- we r at @NDI & @MobileActive workshop on new tools for better elections, great tech & dev crowd. follow convo at #ElecTech |
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5:53 pm
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meowtree:
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@chloevdc (cont) and sometimes they can link w/peers overseas via FB to hear first hand about issues, change stereotypes #ict4d |
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5:54 pm
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ktdilley:
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@graffhm and @swimmykimy, there's a great conversation going on right now about NGOs using social media. check it out at #ICT4D. |
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5:54 pm
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downeym:
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Q3: What are the gaps and limitations in social networking engagement - where doesn't it work? #ICT4D |
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5:54 pm
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DanielleDarnell:
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@sanng I think http://bit.ly/bOxKY1 could play a role in this #ICT4D |
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5:54 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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Really good question RT @DanielleDarnell: better to use resources for ICT4D training or general ed? #ICT4D |
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5:54 pm
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zwanbourg:
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RT @downeym: Q3: What are the gaps and limitations in social networking engagement - where doesnt it work? #ict4d |
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5:54 pm
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sanng:
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@DanielleDarnell Also, recent conversations with USAID and other donors about soc media shows they r conflicted abt soc media- #ICT4D |
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5:54 pm
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chloevdc:
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@meowtree thanks for the examples. It's those concrete ideas that are most helpful (to me at least :) #ICT4D |
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5:55 pm
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chloevdc:
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Q3: What are the gaps and limitations in social networking engagement - where doesn't it work? #ICT4D |
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5:55 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Lurkers, last call to introduce yourself! No intro, no inclusion on the Twitter List #ICT4D |
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5:55 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Both, diff tools - ed can be web, training, in person RT @DanielleDarnell: better to use resources for ICT4D training or general ed? #ict4d |
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5:55 pm
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mumbaingos:
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@zwanbourg the illiterate users could slowly decipher text and hence use sms over prolonged use of the mobile phone. #ICT4D |
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5:55 pm
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asterix:
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@ithorpe will check it. there are many such examples. i've also seen p2p ESL learning mechanism that is really helpful #ICT4D |
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5:56 pm
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ICT_Works:
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I think Twitter worse RT @butterflyworks: big #'s of members in ur facebook group doesnt translate to meaningful interactions #ict4d |
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5:56 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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RT @butterflyworks: Good to note: big numbers of members in ur facebook group doesn't neccessaily translate to meaningful interactions #Ict4d |
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5:56 pm
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zwanbourg:
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@ICT_Works Its connectivity! Hardly works with slow connections as in rural area of Burkina faso #ict4d |
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5:56 pm
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downeym:
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Quantity not same as quality! RT @butterflyworks: Big # of members in Facebook group doesnt necessarily mean meaningful interactions #ICT4D |
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5:56 pm
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sanng:
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@DanielleDarnell donors want to appear open via soc media, but worried about backlash via comments, etc. "shld we censure" etc? #ICT4D |
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5:56 pm
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ICT_Works:
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I've found facebook to be better than Twitter in driving traffic back to sites but twitter better for peep keep up #ict4d |
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5:56 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@butterflyworks Same idea with large number of Twitter followers. Transfer from awareness raising to action is still fuzzy, IMHO #Ict4d |
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5:57 pm
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joncamfield:
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BTW: @Changemakers is running http://www.changemakers.com/technologywomen on tech and gender equality #ict4d |
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5:57 pm
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joncamfield:
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If you know ICT4D/SocMedia projects on women/gender equality, nominate them! #ict4d |
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5:57 pm
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ICT_Works:
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@DanielleDarnell Add #ict4d hashtag to tweets!
#ict4d |
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5:58 pm
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jakedarnell:
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Agreed! Infrastructure is required. RT @zwanbourg: @ICT_Works Its connectivity! Hardly works with slow connections as in rural are... #ict4d |
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5:58 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@ithorpe Curious to hear your ideas on how to use socnets for knowledge mgmt part. to intereact with stakeholders in the field #ict4d |
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5:58 pm
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ETAMBA:
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@chloevdc the first problem is internet connexion avaibilty through th country #Ict4d |
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5:58 pm
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joncamfield:
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@ICT_Works FB drives more traffic, but I find twitter drives fewer bounces, longer time-on-site, more pages viewed per visit #ict4d |
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5:59 pm
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ICT_Works:
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@jakedarnell @zwanbourg Agreed- need infrastructure (mobile or web or both) to make online anything of value #ict4d |
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5:59 pm
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DanielleDarnell:
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@ICT_Works the hashtag is there, are you not seeing the tweets? #ICT4D |
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5:59 pm
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ithorpe:
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@LAlexanderson but engagement of followers is not uniform across topics, how many u get 2 act will depend a lot on what u ask & when #ict4d |
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5:59 pm
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zwanbourg:
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@mumbaingos yes! More common: the SMS help people with small literacy knowledge to learn more by reading their textos! #ict4d |
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5:59 pm
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ETAMBA:
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RT @joncamfield: If you know ICT4D/SocMedia projects on women/gender equality, nominate them! #ict4d |
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5:59 pm
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jasondodo:
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Good to know! RT @asterix: the problem with SMS based socnets is that a gr8 % world population is still not literate to read msgs #ICT4D |
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5:59 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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Same here. RT @ICT_Works: I've found FB to be better than Twitter in driving traffic back to sites but Tw better for peep keep up #ict4d |
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5:59 pm
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ICT_Works:
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And more chaff RT @mumbaingos: @downeym but big #s would mean a larger probability of find donors, volunteers #fb #ict4d |
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6:00 pm
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virtualactivism:
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somehow I am not into FB although I have an active account. I am on it only bec I know the region I am in uses it extensively. #ICT4D |
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6:00 pm
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WorldEd:
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RT @zwanbourg: @mumbaingos yes! More common: the SMS help people with small literacy knowledge to learn more by reading their textos! #ict4d |
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6:00 pm
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sanng:
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@DanielleDarnell opps, 'censor' I mean, but maybe censure too? ;) this is an inherent org/comm strategy question now for all orgs #ICT4D |
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6:00 pm
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ithorpe:
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@LAlexanderson socnets great for professional networking, finding ideas and partners. Not sure how good for engaging stakeholders #ict4d |
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6:00 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Does social media reach older populations that are online? Thinking ministers and other decision makers -they on FB, twitter? #ict4d |
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6:00 pm
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DanielleDarnell:
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Good Point RT @sanng: donors want to appear open via soc media, but worried about backlash via comments, etc. "shld we censure" etc? #ICT4D |
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6:01 pm
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ICT_Works:
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I was too, now convert RT @virtualactivism: somehow I am not into FB. I am on it only bec the region I am in uses it extensively. #ict4d |
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6:01 pm
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NovakKevin:
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what are the impacts in dev countries for using SNetworking related to gov services #ict4d |
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6:01 pm
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downeym:
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@ICT_Works Maybe in the US, but not feeling confident about it in the developing world. The "big men" don't use computers. :) #ICT4D |
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6:01 pm
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IntraHealthOPEN:
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Two of the three next campaigns/projects we are running came through intros/cultivations via Twitter US & African partners #ict4d |
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6:01 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@ithorpe That's what my gut is telling me too... #ict4d |
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6:01 pm
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carkolicious:
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Cell phones use in Africa went from 54M in 03 to 350M in 08 fastest growth in world - what does this say about the future of S0cNet? #ict4d |
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6:01 pm
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zwanbourg:
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@ICT_Works Really not here in Burkina Faso! they think it's only to entertain #ict4d |
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6:01 pm
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theresac:
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@ICT_Works Many pols are on FB, or rather, their staff runs FB pages for them (just like in the States) #ict4d |
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6:01 pm
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ETAMBA:
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@chloevdc Q3- People want to know how #ict4d is about to help them befor they get involved |
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6:02 pm
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sanng:
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@ICT_Works seems to have a really comprehensive, integrated, good soc media strategy- wld love to hear it over coffee! U in town? #ICT4D |
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6:02 pm
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joncamfield:
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@carkolicious I don't think SocNet will follow mobile's diffusion path. Close maybe, but not as ubiquitous #ict4d |
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6:02 pm
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artate:
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RT @carkolicious: Cell phones use in Africa went from 54M in 03 to 350M in 08 fastest growth in world - what does this say about the future of S0cNet? #ict4d |
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6:02 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@ithorpe Any thoughts on which networks they might use? Ning? #ict4d |
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6:03 pm
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scotteverett:
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For the most part, I would say no Re: social media reaching older populations,ministers,decision makers #ict4d RT @ICT_Works |
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6:03 pm
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irexmedia:
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@zwanbourg yes, blv people are finding ways to "read" and "write" texts or someone who can. Any experience on that? #ict4d |
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6:03 pm
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ICT_Works:
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I think I'm gonna try a SMS social network at WB Open Data Day http://opendev.ning.com/ see if it can be done #ict4d |
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6:04 pm
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jakedarnell:
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Freedom Fone used a shared voice mail system to broadcast new messages for those who were illiterate. #ict4d |
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6:04 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@ETAMBA Ah yes, the classic catch 22. I don't think you can know that for sure til you get involved. #ict4d |
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6:04 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Wow! RT @IntraHealthOPEN: Two of the three next campaigns/projects we are running came through Twitter US & African partners #ict4d |
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6:04 pm
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scotteverett:
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However, it is reaching their kids, employees, direct reports, etc..., more and more. They are listening more and more also. #ict4d |
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6:04 pm
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JohnFMoore:
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RT @scotteverett: For the most part, I would say no Re: social media reaching .. #ict4d | are the limitation cultural or just political? |
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6:04 pm
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asterix:
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there's a crucial difference between ICT access/literacy & Media literacy. specially the type of Amartya Sen's 'Capability approach' #ICT4D |
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6:05 pm
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ithorpe:
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@scotteverett I find "older generation" is adopting facebook/skype etc. but for family/friends not for use for work #ict4d |
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6:05 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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RT @ICT_Works: Wow! RT @IntraHealthOPEN: Two of the three next campaigns/projects we are running came through Twitter US & African partners #ict4d |
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6:05 pm
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eblantz:
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bcuz sconets are inherently subversive, pols are scrambling to follow (and obstruct) everywhere. #ICT4D |
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6:06 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Thanks! Wk of 03/25 be in SF RT @sanng: @ICT_Works seems to have a good soc media strategy http://ow.ly/1bGng #ict4d |
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6:06 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Hahaha! RT @eblantz: bcuz sconets are inherently subversive, pols are scrambling to follow (and obstruct) everywhere. #ict4d |
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6:06 pm
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zwanbourg:
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@irexmedia You mean articles on the Internet? I don't know, but can find some by searching and asking #ict4d |
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6:06 pm
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ETAMBA:
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@LAlexanderson could you explain more please? #ict4d |
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6:06 pm
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scotteverett:
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@ithorpe Agreed. Although more and more I am finding that "tweets" are becoming a legitimate part of office meetings. #ict4d |
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6:06 pm
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asterix:
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this was pointed out by Robin Mansell of LSE back in 2001. basically: you can have broadband/ twitter/ facebook all you can #ICT4D |
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6:06 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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Love @jongos infostate of Africa http://bit.ly/2SuMrJ and @whiteafrican s ICT penetration of Africa http://bit.ly/arPC1A #ict4d |
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6:07 pm
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WorldEd:
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RT @asterix: there's a crucial difference between ICT access/literacy & Media literacy. specially the type of Amartya Sen's 'Capability approach' #ICT4D |
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6:07 pm
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mumbaingos:
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@NovakKevin that would depends if SNetworking related to gov services exist .usually they dont #ICT4D |
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6:07 pm
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scotteverett:
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In other words, referencing what someone said on twitter as a means of discussion, and actually being taken seriously. :) #ict4d |
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6:07 pm
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ithorpe:
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@scotteverett also "older generation" thinks in terms of media as broadcast not interaction so may use it but to speak not to listen #ict4d |
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6:07 pm
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carkolicious:
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@joncamfield What about Iran? most tweets/vids from phones - world's eyes on Iran because of mobile devices - Is that something diff?#ict4d |
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6:08 pm
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ICT_Works:
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So we agree - Older Gen & Politicians not on social networks for work (in general). How can we make change w/ them then? #ict4d |
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6:08 pm
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irexmedia:
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@zwanbourg no, mean how nonliterate people are texting nonetheless
#ict4d |
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6:08 pm
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NovakKevin:
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@mumbaingos agreed but when they do, are the trends for success and adoption? access an issue #ict4d |
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6:09 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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How old are you #ict4d chatters? |
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6:09 pm
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gamelmag:
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I'm a culturally conscious tech driven chap. I'm all for adopting innovative strategies to biz and devt in the so-called 3rd world. #ICT4D |
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6:09 pm
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asterix:
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is the users using it productively? or r they being channeled as consumptor of ever increasing ict? can they influence policy-making #ICT4D |
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6:10 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@ETAMBA Eg people tend to hold back w/ engagement until they know how it'll work for them, but can't figure that out until they try #ict4d |
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6:10 pm
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joncamfield:
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@carkolicious That was great, but the key tech diffusion was the phone, not twitter/etc. #ict4d |
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6:10 pm
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ICT_Works:
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You doing an age check? Just look at pics RT @HeatherLaGarde: How old are you #ict4d chatters? #ict4d |
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6:10 pm
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ithorpe:
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@scotteverett great. Some of the old guard think of livetweeting & interacting with people not at meeting as a sort of alchemy #ict4d |
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6:10 pm
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mumbaingos:
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@NovakKevin i have not seen a single SNetworking related gov service sorry . so cant comment on that :) #ICT4D |
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6:11 pm
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gamelmag:
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@HeatherLaGarde 23 #ICT4D |
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6:11 pm
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asterix:
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"New Media and the Power of Networks" Robin Mansell http://www.psych.lse.ac.uk/futuremultimedia/download/rmlecture.pdf |very imp read #ICT4D |
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6:11 pm
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sanng:
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@HeatherLaGarde apparently twitter users are older and wiser than FB- ave age more than 35 (yup, in that category) http://bit.ly/o4II #ICT4D |
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6:12 pm
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ETAMBA:
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@LAlexanderson ok, that's true. It's due to pessimism #ict4d |
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6:12 pm
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ICT_Works:
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So how can we effect gov change w/ Facebook/Twitter if politicians are not on social media? #ict4d |
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6:13 pm
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irexmedia:
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bigger issue than age is status ... among some of our partners, upper level people won't engage when it means typing
#ict4d |
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6:13 pm
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joncamfield:
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@ICT_Works Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras and Iran have all given us some ideas for gov change. If you tweet loud enough, they'll hear #ict4d |
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6:13 pm
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JohnFMoore:
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RT @ETAMBA: @LAlexanderson ok, thats true. Its due to pessimism | Why pessimism? Non-belief in govt? #ict4d |
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6:14 pm
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zwanbourg:
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@irexmedia but in most cases they took some adult alphabetic courses in order to be able to read and write sms #burkina #faso #ict4d |
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6:14 pm
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NovakKevin:
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RT @HeatherLaGarde: Love @jongos infostate of Africa http://bit.ly/2SuMrJ and @whiteafrican s ICT penetration of Africa http://bit.ly/arPC1A #ict4d |
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6:14 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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I find age is not a barrier to tech in any country if there are great incentives - just have to identify those 4 people (and I am 40) #ict4d |
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6:14 pm
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eblantz:
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shud b intrestng to c wut typ of ltracy sms blds #ICT4D |
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6:14 pm
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JohnFMoore:
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RT @ICT_Works: So how can we effect gov change w/ Facebook/Twitter if politicians are NOT on #social? | Reach citizens, grass roots? #ict4d |
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6:14 pm
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chloevdc:
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When the younger generation ARE the politicians and ARE on socnet sites, what will that look like? How do we prepare? #ICT4D |
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6:14 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@JohnFMoore No, I think it's nonbelief in the power of the socnet tools for change/unwillingness to commit time/resources to engage #ict4d |
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6:14 pm
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gamelmag:
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@ICT_Works i think some politicians use social media. During 2008 gen elections in GH, some of the candidates used facebook #ICT4D |
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6:15 pm
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downeym:
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Make sure to do a quick #ICT4D Twitter Chat survey today! http://j.mp/ICT4Dsurvey |
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6:15 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Can;t type/don;t wanna look foolish? RT @irexmedia: at some of our partners, upper level people wont engage when it means typing #ict4d |
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6:15 pm
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ithorpe:
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@LAlexanderson not sure, but probably more likely to be closed tools than open ones #ict4d |
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6:15 pm
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sanng:
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Yes, that or throw in jail, following blogs' footsteps ;) RT @joncamfield If you tweet loud enough, they'll hear #ict4d #ICT4D |
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6:15 pm
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ETAMBA:
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@JohnFMoore Govt Ict policies in cameroon are more speeches than acts. How could they believe if it's not part of they daily work? #Ict4d |
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6:15 pm
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tmarente:
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@HeatherLaGarde age is definately not a barrier, one of the largest growing demographics of FB is women over 55...I'm 43 btw #ICT4D |
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6:16 pm
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ICT_Works:
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gr8! RT @eblantz: shud b intrestng to c wut typ of ltracy sms blds #ict4d |
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6:16 pm
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JohnFMoore:
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@LAlexanderson That is interesting point. So is challenge how to demonstrate smalls successes to build on? #ict4d |
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6:16 pm
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chloevdc:
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Please help us continue to make these chats interesting and useful to you. Do this survey http://j.mp/ICT4Dsurvey #ICT4D |
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6:16 pm
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mumbaingos:
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@chloevdc in a lot of countries politics are the top of the food chain ... #ICT4D |
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6:16 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Retired by then RT @chloevdc: When the younger generation ARE the politicians and ARE on socnet sites, How do we prepare? #ict4d |
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6:17 pm
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JohnFMoore:
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@ETAMBA I would argue similar for many political accts in USA too. People must be convinced of desire to engage, drive change #ict4d |
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6:17 pm
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meowtree:
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@chloevdc Sure, had more thoughts but lost my internet connection. So for that last Q on gaps? Slow connectn/heavy pages for socnets #ict4d |
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6:17 pm
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ithorpe:
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@heatherlagarde Older generation is as much attitude and power as it is actual age (43 by the way) #ict4d |
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6:18 pm
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joncamfield:
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Anyone have any good sources/blogs/etc on "illiterate" SMSing? #ict4d |
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6:18 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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RT @eblantz: shud b intrestng to c wut typ of ltracy sms blds #ICT4D am laughing hysterically |
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6:18 pm
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ICT_Works:
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True - need to see value RT @ETAMBA: @JohnFMoore Govt Ict policies in cameroon are speeches not acts. not part of they daily work? #ict4d |
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6:18 pm
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irexmedia:
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@ICT_Works A bit of computer iliteracy embarassment, but also a bit of typing is for clerks, kids #ict4d |
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6:19 pm
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ICT_Works:
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the Obama Proof RT @JohnFMoore: @ETAMBA similar in USA too. People must be convinced of desire to engage, drive change #ict4d |
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6:19 pm
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sanng:
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Yes it's simple 2, just finished. Thanks for asking 4 feedback! RT@chloevdc Do this survey http://j.mp/ICT4Dsurvey #ICT4D #ICT4D |
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6:19 pm
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meowtree:
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Slow connections...! Just now had to switch to mobile+hard to engage RT @chloevdc: Q3: gaps and limitations, where doesn't it work? #ICT4D |
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6:20 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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@LAlexanderson @JohnFMoore even if Govt officials are'nt using it - they are tracking #s of those who are and numbers can be powerful #ict4d |
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6:20 pm
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tmarente:
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how true RT @ithorpe: Part of the challenge to adoption by leaders is the fear of losing control and of being caught out in a mistake #ICT4D |
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6:20 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Facebook Zero: Your savior http://ow.ly/1bGJh RT @meowtree: @chloevdc Slow connectn/heavy pages for socnets #ict4d |
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6:21 pm
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DanielleDarnell:
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have to head out, great ideas and questions raised today. thanks as always to @chloevdc and @downeym! #ICT4D |
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6:21 pm
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NovakKevin:
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@HeatherLaGarde Heather, is there a list of those that are tracking #s #ict4d |
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6:22 pm
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ETAMBA:
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Sorry dear all, got to leave, emergency :( happy to attend this chat #ict4d |
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6:22 pm
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asterix:
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"Non-#Literacy as a Barrier to #Mobile Phone Communication" http://bit.ly/cUoT4 also: http://bit.ly/v5ezI fyi: @downeym #ICT4D |
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6:22 pm
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Nnenna:
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#ict4d Following this now. Looks interesting. |
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6:22 pm
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JohnFMoore:
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RT @NovakKevin: @ICT_Works @JohnFMoore how about the policies into action plan| Still working on how to get more engagemnt, I agree #ict4d |
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6:23 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@HeatherLaGarde Certainly. But how do we move beyond tracking #s & onto actual partnership building thru socnets? Or do we? #ict4d |
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6:23 pm
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JohnFMoore:
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@HeatherLaGarde Numbers do speak, I agree, but only if those #s impact their jobs at election time #ict4d |
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6:23 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Thanks everyone for coming out today - wrapping up the Twitter Chat now #ict4d |
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6:23 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Be sure to follow those you liked - full list: http://twitter.com/ICT_Works/ict4d-chat-socialnetwork/members #ict4d |
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6:24 pm
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chloevdc:
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@DanielleDarnell @jakedarnell @ETAMBA Thanks for joining! See you next time! #ICT4D |
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6:24 pm
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downeym:
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Thanks for joining us today for the 4th #ICT4D Twitter Chat. We appreciate your time and you being part of our community! #ICT4D |
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6:24 pm
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JohnFMoore:
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@NovakKevin, glad I caught this. #ict4d |
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6:24 pm
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joncamfield:
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This was a great chat! Lots of good links and info shared #ict4d |
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6:24 pm
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ICT_Works:
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And follow @ICT_works for next Chat, Facebook too http://www.facebook.com/ICTworks #ict4d |
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6:25 pm
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Nnenna:
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Just so you know, there are African Ministers/presidents on social media. #ict4d |
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6:25 pm
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chloevdc:
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Thanks everyone. It is wonderful to see so many new people in today's chat! Thanks for making it a success. #ICT4D |
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6:25 pm
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tmarente:
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great chat and learning exp. thanks to @ICT_Works, @chloevdc and @downeym #ICT4D |
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6:25 pm
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downeym:
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You should take a moment right now to do this quick survey to make our next event just the way you want it: http://j.mp/ICT4Dsurvey #ICT4D |
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6:25 pm
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ICT_Works:
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We'll have a wrap up of this chat up shortly - Transcript later today, synopsis by @downeym on Monday at http://ictworks.org #ict4d |
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6:25 pm
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NovakKevin:
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@JohnFMoore glad you did as well, was interesting.... #ict4d |
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6:26 pm
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chloevdc:
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RT @downeym: take a moment right now to do this quick survey to make our next event just the way you want it: http://j.mp/ICT4Dsurvey #ICT4D |
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6:26 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Really - who? Got a list to share? RT @Nnenna: Just so you know, there are African Ministers/presidents on social media. #ict4d |
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6:26 pm
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gamelmag:
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I just popped in last minute but I think it's a worthwhile initiative ICT for leadership and devt! #ICT4D |
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6:26 pm
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ithorpe:
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@Nnenna do you know of any lists?
#ict4d |
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6:26 pm
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sanng:
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Thanks all! @ICT_Works, @downeym, @Inveneo- you rock! PS. if anyone knows of anyone/blog/website for ICT4Law, pls DM me! #ICT4D |
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6:27 pm
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LAlexanderson:
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@HeatherLaGarde @johnfmoore @ithorpe @etamba @zwanbourg @downeym @ICT_Works Thanks for great conversation, info, and links! #ICT4D #FF |
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6:27 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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@LAlexanderson #s don't really matter re partnerships - thats all about quality - but leveraging #s can be helpful for $ and advocacy #ict4d |
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6:27 pm
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asterix:
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nice talking to you all. good day/night! #ICT4D |
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6:27 pm
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Nnenna:
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#ict4d Did you know you could easily aggregate all tweets with an African-made Aggregator? |
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6:27 pm
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NovakKevin:
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@nnenna @ICT_Works #ict4d would love to know who #ict4d |
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6:28 pm
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downeym:
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Feel free to stick around and chat with the other guests ... we've got the hash tag as long as we need it! :) #ICT4D |
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6:28 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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Okay All gotta get back to Hope Phones Campaign - great chat - thanks so much for organizing these! #ict4d |
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6:29 pm
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BonnieKoenig:
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Brillant! RT @meowtree I wld get nothing done w/o skype! My boss is in Burkina, team in Dakar collab w 15 countries or more regularly #ICT4D |
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6:29 pm
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joncamfield:
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@HeatherLaGarde Hope Phones looks great, I'll dig thru my OldTech drawer! #ict4d |
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6:30 pm
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downeym:
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What did you think of today's #ICT4D Twitter Chat survey? Take 90 seconds and let us know: http://j.mp/ICT4Dsurvey |
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6:30 pm
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ithorpe:
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Thanks to @ict_works and everyone for a great chat #ict4d |
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6:30 pm
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joncamfield:
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@downeym Actually I have the hashtag reserved from 2-3pm. (joking!) #ict4d |
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6:31 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Which one? RT @Nnenna: Did you know you could easily aggregate all tweets with an African-made Aggregator? #ict4d |
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6:36 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Which ones? RT @gamelmag: @ICT_Works During 2008 gen elections in GH, some of the candidates used facebook #ICT4D |
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6:40 pm
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MarlonT:
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@ithorpe the thanks was for the #ict4d link btw |
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6:40 pm
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CreyM:
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Anyone attending at Coop 2.0 2010? I'll be there, if want to meet there drop me an email, it'll be a pleaure #ICT4D |
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6:42 pm
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HaitiRewired:
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@ICT_Works FB wouldn't support what we do at HR. Ning's not perfect but good supports ongoing conversations & collaboration #ict4d |
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6:49 pm
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K4Health:
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New Toolkit on Family Planning and #HIV Services Integration (developed by @Family_Health) http://bit.ly/9XdFuA Pls RT #ICT4D #KM4Dev |
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6:50 pm
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downeym:
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Did you join us for today's #ICT4D Twitter Chat? Yes or no, take our super-short survey to improve the next one: http://j.mp/ICT4Dsurvey |
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7:02 pm
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azeemax:
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RT @ICT_Works So how can we effect gov change w/ Facebook/Twitter if politicians are not on social media? #ict4d |
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7:06 pm
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twchat:
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@downeym Is #ICT4D in the Twitter Chat schedule? http://bit.ly/oXBBu Also, have you tried http://twebevent.com/ICT4D Allows intro text etc |
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7:08 pm
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tmarente:
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is wondering about the effectiveness and barriers to adoption of #SMS in the uneducated world #ICT4D #mobile #internet |
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7:11 pm
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HeatherLaGarde:
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Thanks so much! RT @joncamfield: @HeatherLaGarde Hope Phones looks great, I'll dig thru my OldTech drawer! #ict4d |
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7:11 pm
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Badybalde:
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@azeemax Interesting point, but politicians follow the crowd so my guess is they will be in soon
#ICT4D |
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7:20 pm
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asterix:
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@DanielleDarnell it's imperative to focus on holistic #education - both ICT & gen.Ed. pls.see my tweetchat msgs re: 'media literacy' #ICT4D |
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7:26 pm
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asterix:
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@kiwanja @katrinskaya: can you point 2 info/data?< RT @downeym: @asterix Have u seen any nos for % of illiterate #mobile phone users? #ICT4D |
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7:29 pm
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ICT_Works:
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Did you join us for today's #ICT4D Twitter Chat? Yes or no, take our super-short survey to improve the next one: http://j.mp/ICT4Dsurvey |
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7:38 pm
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ICT_Works:
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@twchat #ICT4D now in Twitter Chat schedule http://bit.ly/oXBBu but http://tweetchat.com works better as Chat Client - tech behind your link |
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7:47 pm
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sanng:
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In line w #ICT4D Twitter Chat- new @Idealware report: Twitter and Facebook effective; MySpace & LinkedIn not so much http://bit.ly/9t53yz |
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7:57 pm
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LiteracyBridge:
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Read our views on technology, poverty, and local content: http://ow.ly/1bJ0L #ICT4D, #ICT4E |
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9:09 pm
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jamesbt:
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Does RapidSMS have a built-in or pluggable app reporting interface? Or does one need to develop reports from scratch? #eHealth #ict4d |
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9:16 pm
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scotteverett:
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@JohnFMoore delayed response. :) Limitations are cultural, generational. But culture = politics in many orgs #ict4d |
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9:25 pm
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butterflyworks:
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Thanks for #ICT4d twitter chat @downeym @ICT_works @chloevdc & good exchanges w @LAlexanderson @HeatherLaGarde @sanng @ETAMBA @meeowtree |
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10:00 pm
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JohnFMoore:
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@scotteverett Thanks for the response. I definitely agree with your point #ict4d |
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10:59 pm
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Nnenna:
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#ICT4D http://fr-fr.facebook.com/people/Faure-Essozimna-GNASSINGBE/1844016432 This is the Facebook page of Faure, Togo's President |
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11:04 pm
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Nnenna:
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#ICT4D http://ug.linkedin.com/pub/dr-ham-mukasa-mulira/10/b33/293 is the LinkedIn page page of Dr Ham-Mukasa Mulira, Uganda's ICT Minister |
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11:08 pm
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Nnenna:
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#ict4d http://bit.ly/aW0c0C?id=100000638153232 is the public profile of LG Ivorian President |
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11:23 pm
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Nnenna:
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@ICT_Works #CHISIMBA can aggregate your tweets. #ict4D |
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11:24 pm
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Nnenna:
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@ithorpe Yeah, sent some over on the #ict4d tag. |
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11:43 pm
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jamesbt:
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@joncamfield Actually, I had to pay attention during this meeting! :P Missed all of #ict4d chat. Going through the log now... |
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11:58 pm
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virtualactivism:
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@chloevdc thank you yes indeed, I came late into discussion. Am based in the States but am Egyptian and work in the MENA region. #ict4d |
