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  isoc-ny 12:23 pm on June 28, 2017 Permalink | Reply
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  ISOC-NY TV Show 2pm today – Writing Government Information for People with Cognitive Disabilities #a11y @a11yNYC @mnn59 

  Today, Wednesday Jun 28 2016, the ISOC-NY TV show presents Writing Government Information for People with Cognitive Disabilities from the Accessibility NYC Meetup on Jun 6 2017.

  What: ISOC-NY TV Show – Tools for Democracy -Hacking the NYC City Council
  Where: Manhattan Neighborhood Network
  When: Wednesday Jun 28 2017 2pm-3pm EST | 1900-2000 UTC
  Manhattan Cable: TWC 56 / 1996 | RCN 83 | FiOS 34
  Webcast: http://www.mnn.org/live/2-lifestyle-channel

  View on YouTube: https://youtu.be/6mqeymglU7A

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  isoc-ny 12:15 pm on June 28, 2017 Permalink | Reply
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  @InternetSociety DSNC member hangout 1pm EDT today Weds Jun 28 #a11y 

  The 9th weekly Internet Society Disabled and Special Needs Chapter hangout will be at 1pm ET today Wednesday June 28 2017. Please join and share your #a11y interests. Today’s feature will be a video “Writing Government Information for People with Cognitive Disabilities“.  There will be no live captions today, except on the video.

  What: Internet Society Disabled & Special Needs Chapter Weekly Hangout
  When: Wednesday June 28 2017 – 13:00-14:00 EDT | 17:00-18:00 UTC | 22:00-23:00 PKT
  Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/623946888
  iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +14086380968,623946888# or +16465588656,623946888#
  Telephone: +1 408 638 0968 (US Toll) or +1 646 558 8656 (US Toll) – Meeting ID: 623 946 888
  International numbers available: https://zoom.us/zoomconference?m=GbFzjTFwFH1PFm1Ly8Nem33t7jnICnUn

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  isoc-ny 9:31 am on June 23, 2017 Permalink | Reply
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  WEBCAST THU/FRI: Barbados Internet Governance Forum 2017 #igfbb @isocbb 

  On Thursday – Friday June 22-23 2017 the Barbados Internet Governance Forum 2017 will be held in Cave Hill, Barbados. Hosted jointly by the Internet Society Barbados Chapter, the Barbados Government and its Telecoms Unit, this inaugural national Internet Governance Forum (IGF) will provide Barbadians from all sectors of society with a platform to discuss how they use the Internet and the most pertinent issues affecting them. One of the key outputs from the IGF will be a comprehensive report detailing the critical Internet Governance (IG) issues affecting business, government, civic organizations and ordinary citizens across the island. We also hope to educate citizens about the various processes by which they can become involved to build their knowledge and make valuable contributions to Internet Governance. The event is being webcast live via the Internet Society Livestream Channel and the Internet Society Barbados Chapter Facebook Page.

  What: Barbados Internet Governance Forum 2017
  Where: Cave Hill Business School, UWI, Barbados
  When: Thursday – Friday June 22-23 2017
  Agenda: http://igf.bb/
  Webcast 1: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/igfbb
  Webcast 2: https://www.facebook.com/ISOCBB/
  Twitter: #igfbb

  
  

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  isoc-ny 11:34 am on June 21, 2017 Permalink | Reply
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  @InternetSociety DSNC member hangout 1pm EDT today Weds Jun 21 #a11y 

  The 8th weekly Internet Society Disabled and Special Needs Chapter hangout will be at 1pm ET today Wednesday June 21 2017. An open meeting this week, please join and share your #a11y interests. We may look at last week’s UN Meeting There will also be a news roundup and time to chat on other topics.  There will be live captions on the call.

  What: Internet Society Disabled & Special Needs Chapter Weekly Hangout
  When: Wednesday June 21 2017 – 13:00-14:00 EDT | 17:00-18:00 UTC | 22:00-23:00 PKT
  Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/623946888
  iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +14086380968,623946888# or +16465588656,623946888#
  Telephone: +1 408 638 0968 (US Toll) or +1 646 558 8656 (US Toll) – Meeting ID: 623 946 888
  International numbers available: https://zoom.us/zoomconference?m=GbFzjTFwFH1PFm1Ly8Nem33t7jnICnUn
  Live transcript: http://aloft.nu/mkk/dsnc

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  isoc-ny 10:15 am on June 21, 2017 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: broadband ( 115 ), energy & commerce ( 6 ), house ( 26 )   

  WEBCAST TODAY: @HouseCommerce #SubCommTech Hearing: Defining and Mapping #Broadband Coverage in America 

  Today, Wednesday June 21 2017, the U.S. House of Representatives Energy & Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Communications and Technology is holding a hearing Defining and Mapping Broadband Coverage in America in Washington DC. Witnesses: Doug Brake, Senior Telecommunications Policy Analyst, Information Technology & Innovation Foundation; Bryan Darr, CEO, Mosaik; Brent Legg, Vice President of Government Affairs, Connected Nation; Ms. Carol Mattey, Principal, Mattey Consulting LLC; Dr. Robert Wack, President, Westminster City Council, Westminster, MD. The event is being webcast live on the Energy & Commerce YouTube Channel.

  View on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_IgNzkRkDhw
  Testimony & Legislation: http://bit.ly/2tti7lN
  Twitter: https://twitter.com/hashtag/subcommtech

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  isoc-ny 8:40 pm on June 19, 2017 Permalink | Reply
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  WEBCAST TONIGHT: Blaming Technology w/ @andrewbridges @sfbayisoc #blamingtech 

  Tonight Monday June 19 2017 the SF Bay Area Internet Society presents Blaming Technology. Noted IP lawyer Andrew Bridges will talk about the role of technology providers and online platforms in debates over public behavior. During the evening he’ll be touching upon: Fake news and online moderation; Algorithm transparency and algorithm responsibility; The Rule of Law: regulating behavior or technology? Technology and business model design as free expression; Design freedom versus design mandates; Intellectual property/”piracy” as a product liability/negligence concept; Policy battles facing technology and online platform providers. The event will be relayed live via the Internet Society Livestream Channel.

  What: Blaming Technology
  Where: Fenwick & West LLP, SF
  When: Monday June 19 2017 9pm EDT (01:00 UTC)
  Webcast: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/sfbayisoc2
  Twitter: #blamingtech ? http://bit.ly/blamingtech

  
  

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  isoc-ny 5:02 am on June 18, 2017 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: codecon, future ( 11 ), mary meeker ( 2 ), report ( 14 )   

  VIDEO: Mary Meeker’s 2017 internet trends report @Recode @kpcb #codecon 

  On May 31 2017 Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers partner Mary Meeker delivered her annual internet trends report at the 2017 Code Conference in California.

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  View on Slideshare: https://www.slideshare.net/kleinerperkins/internet-trends-2017-report

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  View on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UC8GwG6srqs

   

  Summary: https://www.recode.net/2017/5/31/15693686/mary-meeker-kleiner-perkins-kpcb-slides-internet-trends-code-2017

  Twitter: #codecon + meeker http://bit.ly/2sGdVSz

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  isoc-ny 8:18 am on June 15, 2017 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: 25th, chatham house ( 6 ), isoc ( 152 ), pakistan ( 5 ), rebecaa mackinnon, Sally Wentworth ( 23 )   

  WEBCAST TODAY: @InternetSociety Community Forum – How will the Internet impact societies? @rmack @chathamhouse #thenext25 

  Today, Thursday 15 June 2017, as part of its 25th anniversary, the Internet Society will host a Community Forum for its members to address key questions around whether the Internet of the future will be a force that brings people together or divides us. This is a follow up to the May 11 “Brave New World” panel in London. Today there will be a 90-minute discussion moderated by Emily Taylor, Associate Fellow, Chatham House, Panel:  Dr. Ismail Syed Shah, Chairman, Pakistan Telecommunications Authority; Rebecca MacKinnon, Director of the Ranking Digital Rights project at New America; Sally Wentworth, Vice President of Global Policy Development, Internet Society. Following remarks from the panel the conversation will be opened to the community. How do you think the Internet will impact society in the future? Members can join the discussion via Zoom. Livestreams will be available live or later via our various channels as listed below. A live transcript will be provided.

  What: Community Forum – How will the Internet impact societies?
  When: Thurs 15 June 2017 13:00 – 14:30 UTC | 09:00-10:30 EDT
  Zoom: https://isoc.zoom.us/j/214174278
  Webcast: Livestream | Facebook | YouTube
  Transcript: https://aloft.nu/mkk/isoc
  Twitter: #thenext25 – http://bit.ly/THENEXT25

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  isoc-ny 9:58 am on June 14, 2017 Permalink | Reply
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  @InternetSociety DSNC member hangout 1pm EDT today Weds Jun 14 

  The 7th weekly Internet Society Disabled and Special Needs Chapter hangout will be at 1pm ET today Wednesday June 14 2017. We have a couple of as yet unconfirmed invited guests this week, where the topic will be webcast live captioning methods. There will also be a news roundup and time to chat on other topics. All who have an interest in accessibility issues are welcome to join the call. Sorry no live transcription this week.

  What: Internet Society Disabled & Special Needs Chapter Weekly Hangout
  When: Wednesday June 14 2017 – 13:00-14:00 EDT | 17:00-18:00 UTC | 22:00-23:00 PKT
  Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/623946888
  iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +14086380968,623946888# or +16465588656,623946888#
  Telephone: +1 408 638 0968 (US Toll) or +1 646 558 8656 (US Toll) – Meeting ID: 623 946 888
  International numbers available: https://zoom.us/zoomconference?m=GbFzjTFwFH1PFm1Ly8Nem33t7jnICnUn

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  isoc-ny 4:32 am on June 8, 2017 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: blockchain ( 23 ), citi ( 43 ), columbia ( 17 ), crypto ( 6 ), dfs, finance ( 5 ), fintech ( 7 )   

  WEBCAST THU/FRI: @Columbia_Biz 6th Annual #Fintech, DFS & Payments Summit #dfsny17 

  Today Thursday/Friday June 8-9 2017 the Columbia Institute for Tele-Information presents the 6th Annual Fintech, DFS & Payments Summit at Columbia University, NYC. This year’s event – extended to two days- looks at disruptive effects & implementation of emerging & mobile payments, digital financial services, blockchain & cryptocurrencies in developing & developed worlds. A diverse speaker line-up represents the cream of academia, financial institutions, law enforcement, NGDs, government, activists, investors, and innovators. The event will be webcast live via the Internet Society livestream channel.

  What: Columbia’s 6th Annual Fintech, DFS & Payments Summit
  Where: Columbia University
  When: Thursday/Friday June 8-9 2017 8:45am-5:30pm EDT | 12:45-21:30 UTC
  Agenda: http://summit.dfsobservatory.com/agenda/
  Speakers: http://summit.dfsobservatory.com/speakers/
  Webcast: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/DFSNY17
  Twitter: #dfsny17

  
  

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