Changes between Version 40 and Version 41 of technologists_congress


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Jul 27, 2010, 9:20:13 PM (14 years ago)
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    1 Following the unprecedented success of the two Progressive Technologist Congresses, we are proposing to organize six more Congresses during the year between 2010 and 2011 in Palestine (at the Palestine Educational Social Forum); Dakar, Senegal (at the upcoming World Social Forum in Jan, 2011); Brazil; India; Venezuela; and Canada.
     1= Techie Congress =
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    33The Techie Congress Initiative is an unprecedented attempt to organize progressive-minded technologists (country by country) to agree on sets of principles and priorities. We are now entering our first full year after the two historic events in France and then at the US Social Forum in Detroit and we are seeking to solidify these gains and expand upon them.
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     5Following the unprecedented success of the two Progressive Technologist Congresses, we are proposing to organize six more Congresses during the year between 2010 and 2011 in Palestine (at the Palestine Educational Social Forum); Dakar, Senegal (at the upcoming World Social Forum in Jan, 2011); Brazil; India; Venezuela; and Canada.
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    58To accomplish this we have defined the following tasks:
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    7 1 -- Follow up with and expansion of "membership" after each Congress
     101 -- Follow up with and expansion of participation after each Congress
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    9122 -- The organization of new Congresses in the above-mentioned countries
     
    116119We are planning a series of presentations and shared events among technologists world-wide. These would include
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    118 *  "show and tell" presentations on new software via video
     121* "show and tell" presentations on new software via video
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    120 *international tech "consultation"
     123* international tech "consultation"
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    122125* joint international projects for software development
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    124 *"sos line" to allow to support when techies in particular countries or areas are in trouble.
     127* "sos line" to allow to support when techies in particular countries or areas are in trouble.
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    126129== Needs ==