Event details
- one-day event on 4 November 2008
- exploring mobile tech to advance social development and social change goals
Host
The organizers are pleased to announce that this event will be hosted by Google.org.
email katrin@mobileactive.org if you'd like to help out
Register!
Sponsors
If you want to be an angel and sponsor Mobile Tech For Social Change San Francisco, contact katrin@mobileactive.org or dan@mobilemonday.org.uk
Sessions
- Practical Coding: design & implement Websites for both mobile & big-screen clients (building on this presentation) - Jeff Sonstein
- MobileRevolutions : How youth activists around the world are using mobile technology to create social change. - Lisa Campbell
- Charity Use of Mobile - Chris Book
- Beyond SMS - Using inherent mobile technologies for blogging and informing communities in developing nations - Maneno
- YouthUseOfMobileInSwaziland - Jennifer Sly
- ENTER YOUR SESSION HERE TO HELP PEOPLE COMMUNICATE AFTER THE EVENT!
Topics I would like (I want to hear this)
- Using mobiles in fundraising
- Mobile campaigning on a grassroots budget
- Who are the best vendors for nonprofits?
- Android, iPhone oh my -- can I do my own mobile app for change?
- What will be the Model T of the Mobile Web? See here
- Lessons from the Obama campaign
- Merging mobile phones and social networks - a practical guide to migrating across platforms (two votes)
Planners
- Daniel Appelquist, Mobile 2.0 San Francisco, Vodafone
- Katrin Verclas, MobileActive.org
Volunteers
- Jeff Sonstein, RIT (who rocks the house)
- Cathy Edwards, 3jam
Participants (aka Campers)
Session Notes
- I've posted mine on the M4Change Notes page, feel free to contribute yours too. Included: SMS applications beyond peer-to-peer; Location; Documenting human rights advocacy / abuses. -Larry S
