Could prototyping be the new policy?

Source: Guardian Unlimited

You can prototype a working project in less time than it takes to fill in an arts funding application, says Dan McQuillan Prototyping, like that done at Kosovan innovation labs, is the new policy, says Dan McQuillan. Photograph: UNICEF In ...
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Getting Everybody a Piece of the Pi

Source: GamesIndustry.biz

Thirty or so years ago, a new consumer electronics device pulled back the curtain on the mystery of computer programming in Great Britain, introducing coding to a generation of children who went on to run so ...
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5/27 Memorialize This?

Source: The Burbank Digest

Obama: Technology Must Not be Used to Abuse Rights 4/23/12 VOA News President Obama issued an executive order that for the first time will allow U.S. authorities to impose sanctions on foreign entities who ...
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Is a Facebook Phone Actually in the Works?

Source: Chip Chick

That’s the gist of a far-fetched rumor going around, hand-in-hand with rumors that Facebook is looking to acquire Opera Software, proprietors of the Opera Web Browser. That deal (if it happens), combined with the re ...
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Source: P2P Foundation

"Kenya is the first African country to embrace open data and is lauded globally for the enthusiasm and rapid pace at which the Kenya Open Data Initiative (KODI) was launched. Through KODI over 400 datasets ...
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Bill deadline nears in California Legislature

Source: Sacramento Bee

The Assembly and Senate will be working longer hours in floor sessions this week to consider hundreds of bills facing a Friday deadline to be acted upon in their house of origin. Those that pass will face hearings and more votes in the other house ...
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Review19 enables decision making for distributed teams

Source: pluggd.in

Have a distributed team? Need a decision making tool that helps you collate opinion/information across your distributed team? Well, Review19 works like your online whiteboard that brings structure to the entire d ...
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Welcome to Undernet

Source: Canoe

The Internet will always evolve faster than government laws to control it. But that’s not stopping governments all over the world from trying. Meanwhile, a sub-group of well-meaning technology experts is b ...
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Open Source Chat Server in Node.js with dynamic rooms

Source: Hacker News

Make your own chat room and share with your friends - chat.techcentroid.com/ you room name And share with your firends, or you could simply hang out in the lobby. It is free and open source and released under MIT license, go ahead you can even sell it y ...
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