Posted by digitalsista on December 1st, 2008 in Community Technology, Computing, Digital Divide/Inclusion, Diversity, Economics, Feminism, Social Media, Tech Industry, Tech and Telcom Policies, Technology, Women in Tech, eGovernment, politics, poverty, race
The other night I was offered a box ticket seat to see Tina Turner Live at the Verizon Center. I turned them down although it was presented to me by a distinguished and attractive African American man. I only wished I had a friend I could call that could make the ten minute curtain call. [...]
Posted by digitalsista on October 21st, 2008 in Blogging, Broadband, Community Media, Community Technology, Computing, Digital Divide/Inclusion, Digital Transitions, Diversity, Feminism, Mobile Computing, Net Neutrality, Netroots, Old vs New Technologies, Social Media, Tech Industry, Tech and Telcom Policies, Technology, Women in Tech, web 2.0
BarCampDC2 was held on Oct. 18, I realize that is was also the day LifeTime aired their movie Living Proof. (I went to the screening but I will post that later). On a day that LifeTime airs a movie about a scientist testing for a breast cancer gene to attack a disease that [...]
Posted by digitalsista on September 25th, 2008 in Broadband, Community Media, Community Technology, Computing, Digital Divide/Inclusion, Digital Transitions, Diversity, Media Justice, Mobile Computing, Net Neutrality, Netroots, Old vs New Technologies, Social Media, Tech Industry, Tech and Telcom Policies, Technology, Women in Tech, eGovernment, poverty
The Digital Divide discussion arose in a digital transition session at the Congressional Black Caucus week. The session was called It Takes a Village to Stay Connected in the New Digital Era.
The focus of the discussion was about the DTV coupons. These are coupons for converter boxes to assist people to transition from analog [...]
Posted by digitalsista on July 28th, 2008 in Blogging, Broadband, Community Media, Community Technology, Digital Divide/Inclusion, Diversity, Feminism, Media Justice, Netroots, Social Media, Technology, Women in Tech, politics, web 2.0
[This was originally posted at Women in Media and News Group Blog]
Tonight is the first night of several ooVoo events with political bloggers. I will be on the session with Liza Sabater of Culture Kitchen discussing “Diversity in the Blogosphere”. Come join us in the discussion. There are several other political bloggers, you can find [...]
Posted by digitalsista on July 12th, 2008 in Community Technology, Digital Divide/Inclusion, Diversity, Media Justice, Mobile Computing, Netroots, Social Media, Technology, Uncategorized, Women in Tech, politics, web 2.0
(update) J. Winter Nightwolf (Buffalo Ridge Cherokee), is a local D.C. radio host. He opens his show every Sunday night on popular alternative radio WPFW-FM, 89.3.
Nightwolf led the closing ceremony at the Alliance for Community Media Conference (ACM). He infused the event with amazing cultural rituals of Native Americans and Hawaiians. It was beautiful. [...]
Posted by digitalsista on June 30th, 2008 in Community Technology, Digital Divide/Inclusion, Diversity, Mobile Computing, Netroots, Social Media, Technology, Uncategorized, Women in Tech, politics, web 2.0
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