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Month June 2009

On the NetSquared blog: Reaching people where they are

NetSquared’s Alex Steed interviewed D2’s co-director Emily Jacobi last week about D2’s experiences representing Handheld Human Rights at N2Y4. He also took the opportunity to ask Emily and John Zoltner of DatAgro about why both of our projects use SMS despite the current fascination about smartphones.
For us, choosing a technology platform is all about reaching [...]

Participation Camp 2009

We’re one of the co-sponsors of this great event. Watch it live throughout the weekend.
Visit the Participation Camp website for more or follow the events on twitter with #pcamp09

Sponsoring Participation Camp 2009

How do we make democracy more inclusive, more fair, and more fun? Participation Camp will provide the spark for an explosion of sharing, experimentation, and collaboration around this vital question.
Mark will lead a session on the OpenMyCity project. The goal of OpenMyCity is to find the best ideas about how to make use of [...]

Video: Subversive Tech & Burma’s Struggle for Democracy

In April we collaborated with Not An Alternative and Eyebeam to host an event for their Upgrade! series highlighting the role that technology plays in the Burmese democracy movement. Hosted at the Change You Want To See gallery space, the event was live-streamed, and the video has just gone up. We are pleased to share [...]

D2 Logo Design Winner!

Huge congratulations and an even bigger thank you to Nickie Sekera and Luke, winners of Digital Democracy’s May Design Sprint.
On May 20, we reached out to you, the Digital Democracy community, to help us come up with a new logo for our organization. Thanks to all who expressed interest, support, and ideas for this endeavor. [...]