Category: Technology

Social Media for Sustainability Meet-up

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May 25, 2010 6:00 pm

Informal gathering of web-type folks to talk about how to use social media to promote sustainability and social good – this coming Tuesday. Pizza’s are $7 and we have a special offer for our group – $10 a beer jug. Thank you Grumpy’s!

These Meet-ups will now be held fortnightly at the same venue, so hope to see you there this coming Tuesday, or on June 8th.

Where: Grumpy’s Green, 125 Smith Street, Fitzroy. Learn more here

Applications for Realise Your Dream 2010 Now Open

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Whether you’re a graphic designer, filmmaker, street artist, musician, fashion designer, illustrator – you can apply to RYD2010 for the chance to head overseas and work with some of the UK’s finest.

If you’re one of the 5 winners, your pockets will be lined with $8k, airfares will be payed-for and the British Council will help you out by designing a professional development program tailored to your professional dreams and aspirations.

Entries are now open and close 6pm Friday 18 June 2010

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The Gertrude St Projection Festival Callout for Submissions

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The Gertrude Association is calling for any form of digital art; stills, video, animation, pics taken on your phone, anything that fits in with our theme of Me.You.Us and that can be projected.

DEADLINE for Submissions is 30th May 2010

A practical guide to using new technologies to deliver social impact

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Social by Social offers a free download of their comprehensive guide.

Posted in Campaigning, Internet, Technology | Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 | dvize melbourne | No Comments »

Shine builds Skeptical Science iPhone App

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The application was built pro bono for John Cook, the author of the www.skepticalscience.com website where his goal has been to “explain what peer reviewed science has to say about global warming”.

Posted in Digital, Technology | Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 | dvize melbourne | No Comments »

Electrosmog Festival – International Festival for Sustainable Mobility

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March 18, 2010 to March 20, 2010

ElectroSmog is a new festival that revolves around the concept Sustainable Immobility. The festival will introduce and explore this concept in theory and practice. With Sustainable Immobility we refer to a critique of current systems of hyper mobility of people and products in travel and transport, and their ecological unsustainability.

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Posted in Calendar, Festival, Internet, Technology | Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 | dvize melbourne | No Comments »