Technology:

• WebEx Meeting
• Third Voice
• Blackboard
• WebMail
• eRoom
• FireTalk
• DocuShare
• VNC
• TimeDance
• DocSpace
• WebEx Office
• iNiku
• MyPlaceware
• Centra 99
• TeamWave Workplace
• ActiveWorlds
• myWebOS
• eGroups
• ThinkFree
• Flashbase Forms
• AnyDay
• eFax
• WebBoard
• UBB
• BSCW
• Visto.com
• Zope
• Zoomerang
• Groove
• Hosting
• Dreamweaver UltraDev
• ZoneAlarm
• QuickBase
• CommunityZero
• MyAccess
• HotMedia
• Update
• Scopeware
• RealPresenter
• Trillian (and Jabber)
• Academic Materials
• FlashCam
• SigmaChat
• Simputer
• SurveyMonkey
• askSam
• Flash Communication Server MX
• Eyeball Video Suite
• Microsoft Producer for PowerPoint

Initiatives:

• HandsNet
• NITI
• Alliance for Latino Community Technology
• Plugged In
• AOL Foundation
• Michigan Comnet
• Open Studio: the Arts Online
• Eastmont Computing Center
• egroup
• Digital Divide Network
• Computer Clubhouse Network
• Community Information Organizer
• Blacksburg Electronic Village
• TechSoup.org
• NPower
• NewDeal
• ASP-OSS Workshop
• Youth Development Collaborative (YDC)
• Nonprofit Tech Association
• OneNetNow
• KnowNet Initiative
• Project Harmony
• Computers in Our Future (CIOF)
• Kabissa
• The Benetech Initiative
• BCT Partners
• Verizon Foundation
• Athena Alliance
• OpenSource Café
• Open Source Applications Foundation
• Beaumont Foundation of America
• Open Source vs. Proprietary Software in Africa

Conference:

• Building a Better Tomorrow
• Syllabus 99
• ETHICOMP 99
• WebNet 99
• EDUCAUSE 99
• Local Knowledge/Global Challenge: Smart Community Development
• GROUP'99
• Research Foundations on Successful Participation of Underrepresented Minorities in Information Technology
• CSCL '99
• Digital Divide Summit
• Stop Surfing - Start Teaching 2000
• VirComm 2000
• DIAC 00
• WET ICE 2000
• 9th International WWW Conference
• ICLS 2000
• ED-MEDIA 2000
• FutureFocus 2000
• 1st John Seely Brown Symposium on Technology and Society
• EEI21 - MEMPHIS - 2000
• EDUCAUSE 2000
• Networks for People 2000
• WebNet 2000
• PDC 2000
• Fourth Annual Ubiquitous Computing Conference
• Stop Surfing - Start Teaching 2000
• CFP2001
• 3rd Annual Silicon Valley Conference on Nonprofits and Technology
• CAIS 2001
• WET ICE 2001
• Distance Learning 2001
• GROUP 2001
• INTERNET RESEARCH 2.0: INTERconnections
• CPSR Annual Conference
• Second Collaborative Technologies and Systems Symposium
• Roundup 2002
• WebForce Conference 2002
• CATaC '02
• Shrinking World, Expanding Net
• NLII 2003 Annual Meeting

Online event:

• Tips and Techniques for Effective Online Training
• The Future of Collaboration
• Introduction to eRoom
• Lotus LearningSpace Online Webinars
• AVATARS '99
• First Course in Centra 99
• Youth: Building Knowledge Societies
• VLearn 3D 2000
• Overview of ACT's Current Projects
• Mini Courses in Spring-Summer 2001
• Collaboration Technologies and Strategies [...]

Online reading/viewing:

• "Web-based Learning Environments: Current State And Emerging Trends"
• "Recommendations of the National Strategy for Nonprofit Technology"
• "Virtual Classroom : a Model"
• e-Life: How the Internet is Changing America
• Four conferencing suites
• Roundtable discussions
• OS Compatibility of Groupware
• "e-Philanthropy, Volunteerism, and Social Changemaking"
• "3D Virtual Worlds and Learning"
• "College Online"
• Notes from the 9th International WWW Conference
• Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication
• "The Cyber-Knave Conspiracy"
• "The Social Life of Information"
• "Community Toolbox. Part 1: Online Discussion Boards"
• Featurama
• "Virtual Reality on a Desktop Hailed as New Tool in Distance Education"
• "Team-Teaching and Team-Learning on a Global Scale"
• "Changing Lenses"
• Online Community Report
• "Virtual Reality - a new therapeutic medium"
• Creating a Development Dynamic
• Overview of Groupware
• Il Mondo di Fantasia
• Emerging Models of Online Collaborative Learning
• Online Communities
• New additions to ACT Knowledge Base
• Educational Technology Review
• A Nation Online
• "Emerging indicators of success and failure [...]"
• "Converging Technologies for Improving Human Performance"
• "Social Source Newsletter"
• "Making E-Learning Work in the Nonprofit Sector"
• "In-Room Chat as a Social Tool"
• "Usability of Open Source Software"

She said, he said:

• "The Internet will catastrophically collapse in 1996."
• "Learning is the new form of labor. (...) Learning is the heart of productive activity."
• "Most players go where the puck is. I go where the puck will be."
• "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."
• "If everything is under control, you're not going fast enough."
• "By 2020 every person in the Western world [...]"
• "Trust the computer industry for shortening Year 2000 to Y2K [...]"
• "The only responsible intellectual is one who is wired."
• "I do not fear computers. I fear lack of them."
• "Those with engineering skills will build tomorrow's genius computers. But those with the ability [...]"
• "There is no more delicate matter to take in hand, nor more dangerous to conduct [...]"
• "The Network is the Computer."
• "Time and again, we've seen inexperienced people use the wrong products [...]"
• "The killer app will not be a shrink-wrapped program that sells millions [...]"
• "Although there may not be many reasons for my refrigerator [...]"
• "Fast, professional, and cheap! (Pick any two)."
• "I believe in the technology; it's the humans I distrust."
• "Technology is an inseparable part of humanity [...]"
• "Knowledge shared is knowledge doubled."
• "In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future."
• "Technology is dominated by two types of people: [...]"
• "The most likely way for the world to be destroyed, most experts agree, [...]"
• "The Ark was built by an amateur. Professionals built the Titanic."
• "WAP, the clever technology created to deliver Web content to tiny devices, [...]"
• "The Internet is like fire: [...]"
• "Virtual teams have been around long enough now [...]"
• "An expert is someone who knows more and more about less and less,[...]"
• "Building something once is relatively easy. [...]"
• "You have to run faster and faster just to stay in the same place."
• "Machines should work. People should think."
• "Connectivity is productivity, be it in a modern office or an underdeveloped village [...]"
• "The Internet scales like no other technology. [...]"
• "To think that the new economy is over [...]"
• "Everything that can be invented, has been invented."
• "Our technology has already outstripped [...]"
• "I have the courage to be mistaken."
• "Broadband defines the Internet - there's no way around it [...]"
• "The first question to ask yourself when looking at new technology [...]"
• "I say to you that the VCR is to the American film producer [...]"
• "The newspaper is a lecture. The Web is a conversation."
• "To find a few ideas that work, you need to try a lot that don't."
• "Much of what passes for collaboration and groupware today [...]"

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© 2003 Vlad Wielbut and the Alliance for Community Technology