activism

CivicActions, DFE opportunity?

CivicAction might have cool activist reality shows for you this summer. I had a good DFE experience with them, and they definitely sport an encouraging work environment, which is key when learning about technology.

LinkDump: class notes from Civic Applications I

Cost Structures:

as email gets easiest, it becomes least effective way to influence someone.

Coordination+Provision Problems

http://www.pledgebank.com/Electric http://fundable.org/

Neighborhood Informatics:

ThinkNOLA.org Neighborhood Knowledge LA ineighbors.org daviswiki.org

txt-ing:

Sara's experience in Benin: new candidate entered presidential election late in the game. People started txting to get friends to register to vote, then organized buses with music and eye-catching behavior to get people to vote.
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