by Kurt Heinrich | Aug 9, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
Community organizers and political organizers are always some of the first to jump on innovative new technologies like Facebook, Twitter etc. to engage and encourage large numbers of people to do specific actions. When I worked for Vision Vancouver, many people talked...
by Kurt Heinrich | Aug 6, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
This just in – the much of the Saudia Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are gunning for private blackberry information. And if they don’t get it, they’re threatening to cut all messenger services in their countries. RIM is in negotiations as we...
by Kurt Heinrich | Jul 26, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
We’ve heard a lot in the news these days about AIDS and HIV thanks to the Vienna Conference. Last week upwards of 25,000 researchers, activists and government officials flooded Vienna to discuss AIDS related issues during the XVIII International AIDS Conference....
by Kurt Heinrich | Jul 12, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
I don’t make this sort of a statement lightly. I know co-editor John Horn harbors some ill will towards the sun, and I believe he has reason to feel that way. But in recent summer weeks, I’ve been surprised by the amount of community the sun’s...
by Kurt Heinrich | Jul 9, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
Sometimes architects in countries get pretty excited about new and funky new designs. But like many other sectors, occasionally this enthusiasm and niche specialism is so “out there” that its almost impossible for the general public to appreciate or...
