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2006 Conference Sessions

Below you'll find a list of all the conference sessions that took place during the 2006 Netsquared conference. Simply click any session title to find out more about a given session, including descriptions, comments & questions, and links to text, audio & video transcripts.

A web more woven: the alchemy and practicalities of mashups

Speakers: Tantek Çelik, Taylor McKnight, Chris Messina, Ian Kennedy (immoderator)

Hey, teacher, leave those kids alone: the decentralization of expertise and the creation of community knowledge bases

Speakers: Adam Frey, Heddy Nam, Liz Gannes (immoderator)

I tag the hand that feeds me: examining aggregation and tagging in the nonprofit world

Speakers:Erik Collier, Chris Heuer, Beth Kanter, Marshall Kirkpatrick

Open source computing for the people: can the dream become reality?

Speakers: Allen Gunn, Michal Mach, Jonathan Peizer, Rob Cottingham (Immoderator)

Social networking systems: chat rooms on steroids or a real tool for social change?

Speakers: Dimitri Glazkov, Bob Robertson-Boyd, Ginger Thomson, Ami Dar (immoderator)

The $100 laptop: simplicity can be complicated

Speakers: Michail Bletsas, Michael Brown (immoderator)

Conversation with Angela Glover Blackwell

Speakers: Angela Glover Blackwell, Daniel Ben-Horin (immoderator),

From a Voice in the Wilderness to the Wisdom of Crowds: Citizen Journalism, Nonprofit Organizations and Social Change

Speakers: Dan Gillmor, Hong Eun Taek, Ethan Zuckerman, Michael Rogers (immoderator)

Grassroots, Netroots, and the End and Beginning of Politics

Speakers: Joan Blades, Amy Goodman, Micah Sifry (immoderator)

Making the most of disruption

Speakers: Howard Rheingold, Paul Saffo, Lucy Bernholz (immoderator)

Turning Communications Technologies into Tools for Free Speech and Free Culture

Speakers: Mike Linksvayer, Jason Schultz, Tara Hunt (Immoderator)

Business Model Revolution: Established Organizations in a New World

Speakers:Guido Jouret, Dan'l Lewin, Scott Case (immoderator)

Free and Low Cost Wireless: Beyond Coffee House Loitering

Speakers: Chris Vein, Esme Vos, Jim Forster, Lauren-Glenn Davitian (immoderator)

New web tools and their revenue models: fundraising 2.0 for nonprofits?

Speakers: Lee Davis, Jim Fruchterman, Clara Miller, Vince Stehle (immoderator)

The state of open source software for nonprofits

Speakers: Andrew Aitken, David Geilhufe, Zack Rosen, Katrin Verclas (Immoderator)

Activism: when emailing your congressperson doesn't quite feel like enough...

Speakers: Michael Silberman, Martry Kearns, Aaron Pava, Ruby Sinreich (Immoderator)

Anyone could call: cellphones in the global south

Speakers: David Lehr, Erik Sundelöf, Rob Frank (immoderator)

Gender and the social web: new tools, same...stuff?

Speakers: Catherine Geanuracos, Christine Herron, Fran Maier, Lisa Stone, Susan Mernit (Immoderator)

How to Videoblog and Change the World

Speakers:Eddie Codel, Jay Dedman, Schlomo Rabinowitz

Human rights and new communication technologies: building an architecture of participation

Speakers: Patrick Ball, Dan McQuillan, Bryan Nunez, Anna Feldman (immoderator)

Real Philanthropy in a Virtual World

Speakers: Jeska Dzwigalski, Randy Moss

Surfing the rolling cloud of connectivity: ICT and the developing world

Speakers: David Barnard, Partha Sarker, Kate Raynes-Goldie (immoderator)

The distributed grassroots marketing team: letting your community, advocates, evangelists, and fans do the heavy lifting

Speakers: Elisa Camahort, Tara Hunt, Chris Messina, Marnie Webb (Immoderator)

Watch the video, then read the book: video and illiteracy

Speakers: Karen Coppock (subbing for Brij Kothari), Saori Fotenos, Deepti Rohatgi, George Trone (immoderator)



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