Fall-Winter 2002-2003 http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/ en-us 2005-06-14T07:01:00-05:00 Editors' Introduction: Community Technology in a Post 9-11 World (Part II) http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000099.html Submitting articles to the Review The editors welcome the submission of new material on an on-going basis and are committed to working with first-time authors as well as experienced writers to produce well-written pieces covering key developments and resources... ComTechReview Peter Miller and Richard Civille 2005-06-14T07:01:00-05:00 Fred Johnson Comes to UMass/Boston http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000100.html Despite the entanglements that accompany a move to a new area and a new job (in this case, finding housing and wading through the university's red tape), Fred Johnson is quickly finding his niche in the Boston area and on... ComTechReview Melissa Daigle 2005-06-14T07:00:00-05:00 CTCNet Update http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000104.html Remembering CTCNet Founder Toni Stone On Thursday, November 21, CTCNet founder Toni Stone died. The notice posted on the CTCNet members list the next day and elsewhere has been followed up by scores of testimonials, including a remembrance on... CTCNet Daniel Schackman 2005-06-14T06:01:00-05:00 The CTC Support Project: Local Support, National Implications http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000102.html CTC Support Project Places Technical Volunteers for MIT CityDays Marissa Martin Forty-five MIT students volunteered at Boston-area CTCs on August 30, 2002, as part of a joint CTCNet Service Learning and MIT CityDays event. (MIT CityDays is a project... CTCNet Trang Le 2005-06-14T06:00:00-05:00 AFCN Update http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000150.html As reported on the AFCN email list, results of the 2002 Board of Directors balloting were announced in July. Group members re-elected Ann Bishop, Richard Lowenberg, and Gene Crick to second terms on the board. Sally Rawlins, respected CN... AFCN Gene Crick 2005-06-14T05:01:00-05:00 The Rise of the Knowledge Democracy http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000105.html Technology should and must support human relationships. Many rural and inner city communities face a situation in which reliance on traditional methods of community planning and decision-making have resulted in shrinking communities with a constant outflow of the young... AFCN Andrew Cohill 2005-06-14T05:00:00-05:00 Summer Camp in Columbia, SC: Community Style http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000108.html Profiles Dedria Albritton 2005-06-14T04:05:00-05:00 ScienceQuest for Youth: A Growing Program http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000109.html Our goals for all of our youth are the following: we want each child that enters our center to leave with self-confidence, healthy self-esteem, skills associated with social competency, and understanding of the new technology. We find that our... Profiles Jennifer Dorsen 2005-06-14T04:04:00-05:00 Transforming Rural Alaska through Wireless Technology in the Schools and Community http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000110.html Profiles Martin Cary 2005-06-14T04:03:00-05:00 Mapping and Community Organizing in Philadelphia http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000112.html Since 1995, the Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporation (PACDC) has used wireless handheld technology for its member CDCs' neighborhood-based data collection efforts. Early in 2001, PACDC launched a more ambitious program, acquiring a small fleet of Compaq iPAQ Pocket... Profiles Eric Hoffman 2005-06-14T04:02:00-05:00 Edna Jackson, Technology And Community Building: From Staunchest Opponent to Greatest Proponent http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000113.html This article shares the case study of one individual in her efforts to achieve social and cultural resonance with technology. She is a participant in the Creating Community Connections (C3) Project,* an ongoing effort at Camfield Estates, a predominantly... Profiles Randal Pinkett 2005-06-14T04:01:00-05:00 From The Children's Partnership: Strategies and Resources for Community Technology Practitioners http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000107.html The Children's Partnership (TCP) is a national child advocacy organization that undertakes research, demonstration programs, and advocacy campaigns to help ensure that low-income and other underserved communities benefit from the "digital revolution." Over the past three years, the Children's Partnership... Profiles Laurie Lipper and Wendy Lazarus 2005-06-14T04:00:00-05:00 Sweet, Sweet $ustainability http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000114.html TA to Nonprofits Ken Thompson 2005-06-14T03:02:00-05:00 Online Fundraising Comes of Age http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000115.html TA to Nonprofits Michael Stein 2005-06-14T03:01:00-05:00 Unlocking the Potential of Open-Source http://www.comtechreview.org/fall-02_winter-03/000116.html Community building is fundamentally about local problems being solved at the local level by local stakeholders. What if we were to apply this philosophy to technology development in nonprofit organizations? Already, NPOs are building technology to support their needs. Organizations... TA to Nonprofits David Geilhufe 2005-06-14T03:00:00-05:00