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Planning for the future in urban design | Guardian Sustainable Business | guardian.co.uk - 2 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...ign-human-development-children mapping
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  • Philippe Huot on 27 Aug 12
     
    Rapid urbanisation requires investments in infrastucture that prioritise human development, including the current health and future livelihoods of children and adolescents. Crowdmapping initatives can help.
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Open Street Map has officially switched to ODbL - and celebrates with a picnic | Open K... - 1 views

blog.okfn.org/...l-and-celebrates-with-a-picnic map mapping open data
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  • François Burra on 14 Sep 12
     
    Open Street Map has officially switched to Open Data Common's ODbL 1.0
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My CodeConf Talk: Your Community Is Your Best Feature | Smarterware - 0 views

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  • As an open source leader, you’re like a doctor or a teacher. If you’re doing a good job, then your community needs you less and less.
  • That's the sign of healthy peer collaboration.
  • Likewise, virtual or in-person meetups—like IRC office hours, weekend-long hackfests, all give people a time and date to show up and work on a specific problem.
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  • Convert newcomers into contributors.
  • assertive
  • Instead of thinking from the perspective of “what does the project need?” think about what this person wants.
  • People WANT to belong to your community
  • it's really difficult to play a role
  • complainers
  • strip away the ego and defensiveness
  • Complainers are a unique opportunity.
  • Cast a wide net
  • Homogenous teams turn out homogenous products.
  • Inclusiveness matters.
  • If your team has a limited worldview then your software will as well.
  • A mailing list archive is a lot less inviting than a nicely-formatted blog post
  • how many brand new contributors added something to this release
  • social media douchebags use to chart their follower count
  • democracy platform
  • more folks interested in Gov 2.0 efforts than social media analytics
  • friendliness
  • inclusiveness
  • openness to newcomers
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Social Smackdown! Sprout Social vs. Hootsuite, a Critical Look - 0 views

www.digitalry.com/own-sprout-social-vs-hootsuite
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  • Philippe Huot on 27 Aug 12
     
    Hootsuite VS Sprout Social
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Environmental Sustainability and Energy Policy | Stanford Social Innovation Review - 0 views

www.ssireview.org/...stainability_and_energy_policy environmental sustainability energy podcast
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  • Philippe Huot on 30 Aug 12
     
    Environmental sustainability is on President Obama's agenda, and in this panel discussion we hear from senior government energy and technology officials on what's up and coming in this area. Experts discuss the administration's policies, programs, and initiatives to support clean energy innovation and entrepreneurship, in particular.
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Ten Cities, Ten Projects | Stanford Social Innovation Review - 0 views

www.ssireview.org/...ten_cities_ten_projects smart cities projects sustainable urban development
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  • Philippe Huot on 30 Aug 12
     
    A report from the first-ever EcoDistricts Institute-how 10 cities are integrating green buildings and infrastructure with community action and civic entrepreneurship.
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Food, Water, and Energy | Stanford Social Innovation Review - 0 views

www.ssireview.org/...food_water_and_energy energy sustainable podcast
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  • Philippe Huot on 30 Aug 12
     
    "Framing the Challenges: How Can Connection Technologies Support Sustainable Development?"
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Picking Green Tech's Winners and Losers | Stanford Social Innovation Review - 0 views

www.ssireview.org/...green_techs_winners_and_losers energy innovation commercialization sustainable
shared by Philippe Huot on 30 Aug 12 - No Cached
  • . Rather than just offer a lamp in a place with unreliable energy or offer a raw solar cell, D.light bundles its lamps with solar panels fit for consumers’ energy requirements, which are small—often around 0.5 watts.
  • Philippe Huot on 30 Aug 12
     
    Unless clean tech follows well-established rules of innovation and commercialization, the industry's promise to provide sustainable sources of energy will fail.
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