I love seeing the US government and startups work together for the greater good. No matter your political preference, the current administration in the White House has been embracing technology more than ever before, and that’s awesome.
Yesterday evening we learned that Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple and one of the most inspiring innovators of our time, had lost his battle with cancer at age 56. Perhaps appropriately so, devices he created were often the channels through which...
Next week, the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference is coming to our home city, Washington, DC. DC is not only the home of the nation's first CTO, and by many accounts the birthplace of the Internet (DARPA and AOL were founded here), but a truly...
Guest blogger J. Douglas Holladay is the Founder of PathNorth, Inc.
One of the unintended consequences of a 24-7 blackberry/twitter world is that our attentions are seldom focused. During the inaugural, I met a pro athlete who told me that several...
I recently returned from spending several days in Israel and the Palestinian West Bank, accompanying our CEO, Jean Case, who serves as a co-chair of the U.S.-Palestinian Partnership, a public-private partnership working to spark economic and...
Getting citizens more involved in the civic life and health of their communities must begin with citizens themselves, according to Citizens at the Center: A New Approach to Civic Engagement, written by Dr. Cynthia Gibson and commissioned by the Case...
Q+A with author Allison Fine
After reading Allison Fine's book Momentum: Igniting Social Change in the Connected Age, we were eager to talk with her about her tips, warnings, and predictions about the role of technology in advancing social change....
A video promoting Eric Qualman's book 'Socialnomics' by narrating Valentine's Day tribulation through social media. Originally posted on Social Citizens: http://www.socialcitizens.org/blog/millennial-matchmaker
Jewish think tank Reboot proposes a National Day of Unplugging for March 19-20th, 2010, to encourage people to realize the value of taking a rest from their gadgets, networks and constant distractions. Read more at http://www.socialcitizens.org/blog...
A signature program of The Tech Museum of Innovation, The Tech Awards is an international awards program that honors innovators from around the world who are applying technology to benefit humanity.
