For those unfamiliar, FORA.tv has been collecting and uploading big ideas on video from various conferences and think tanks from all around the world for about the last 5 years.  Recently, an interesting Picnic 2009 presentation was posted entitled “The Arab Social Web”, with participation from Creative Commons, Al Jazeera and Lebanese NGO Social Media [...]

I’ve discovered some exceptional websites, over the last year in particular. Many made a real impact, for a number of reasons — creative design, compelling content, ease of navigation, etc. So here are a few of my “wows” for 2008.
1. alltop – What can I say. A great resource … [...]

Canada’s recent political drama has clearly angered and energized many … Ipsos and The Strategic Council have released their recent surveys, the countless web sites and blogs that are increasing in numbers, the rall
Ies … even John Manley is weighing in.
But, are all Canadians voicing their opinions and being heard?
We have created a short online [...]

I admit my “day job” has kept me busy and away from blogging lately, and here’s a little bit as to why: today marks a couple of significant events in the life of DMS (yes, this is going to be a little corporate horn blowing here).
For most of the summer months, we were working on [...]

Today is Blog Action Day. As of right now, 9,394 blogs representing over 10 million readers have registered to talk about poverty. The event is aimed to raise awareness and trigger a global discussion. Organizers suggest that bloggers post “on-topic” … connect the issue of poverty with their blog’s theme/content.
I discovered that last [...]