In January 2013 we noted the launch of the Gap App Challenge – a software development competition for programs to help middle school students excel in math. This week, out of 200 applicants, 4 winners were announced – winning … Read the rest “NYC Gap App Challenge winners announced @nycgov @nycschools @iZoneNYC #gapapp”
On Thursday May 23 2013 the Internet Society’s Greater Washington Chapter (ISOC DC) along withe the Center for Strategic and International Studies presented The Geopolitics of Internet Governance. The international landscape calls for a more compelling narrative for internet … Read the rest “VIDEO: The Geopolitics of Internet Governance @ISOCDC @CSIS #IGF #ITU #geowebgov #WCIT”
The 2nd annual Stockholm Internet Forum took place on May 22-23 2013. Freedom and openness, respect for human rights, innovation and global development are the key concepts for the Forum. The conference had two main themes this year: Internet Freedom … Read the rest “VIDEO: Stockholm Internet Forum – Internet Freedom for Global Development #sif13 #netfreedom”
On April 24 2013 House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) announced that the Judiciary Committee will conduct a comprehensive review of U.S. copyright law. The first hearing – entitled A Case Study for Consensus Building: The Copyright Principles Project… Read the rest “VIDEO: @HouseJudiciary hearing on #copyright principles – May 16 2013”
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Cybersecurity, long a concern of tech industry insiders, has been in the news a lot lately. It’s also been increasingly on the agenda of government agencies and policymakers. And that could be a cause for concern for those interested in … Read the rest “VIDEO: Public Forum: #Cybersecurity and the Internet @sfbayisoc”
On May 22 2013, as part of its UX event series, NYC digital agency HUGE presented ‘Living Like the Jetsons: Welcome to the Internet of Things‘ – a discussion with guests from Bug Labs, Tellart and Xively… Read the rest “VIDEO: Welcome to the Internet of Things #iot @hugeinc”
On May 2 2013 New York Technology Council (NYTECH) and the CUNY Institute for Software Design and Development (CISDD) presented ‘Trends in Database Technologies‘ at CUNY Graduate Center NYC. Over the last few years we’ve seen a range … Read the rest “VIDEO: Trends in Database Technologies – Peter Bell #nosql @nytechcouncil”
Today, Wednesday May 22 2013, the ISOC-NY TV show will present a slightly edited version of Vint Cerf’s recent talk to the ACM’s Washington Chapter Reinventing the Internet. The show, which airs from 2-3pm, may be viewed via Manhattan … Read the rest “ISOC-NY TV show Today: Vint Cerf – Reinventing the Internet #vintcerf @dcacm”
On Friday May 15 2013 the Internet Society’s New York Chapter webcast the NYC BigApps + Huge App Design Night at Foursquare‘s offices in NYC. Contestants have until June 7 2103 to submit their apps to potentially win up … Read the rest “VIDEO: NYC BigApps + Huge App Design Night at Foursquare #NYCBigApps”
On Monday May 13 2013, Vint Cerf addressed the Washington DC Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (DC ACM) on the topic ‘Reinventing the Internet‘. Dr. Cerf is the ACM’s current president and, in 2004, a winner … Read the rest “VIDEO: Vint Cerf – Reinventing the Internet #vintcerf @dcacm”
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