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Wikipedia med en million donorer

By BabakF | Published: January 3, 2012

Jeg er en av dem Wikipedia er tilgjengelig på 282 ulike språk. Til sammen har disse utgavene mer enn 20 millioner artikler. Den største versjonen er den engelskspråklige, med drøyt 3,8 millioner artikler. Bokmål- og riksmålutgaven nærmer seg 323 000 artikler, mens nynorskutgaven har nesten 76 000 artikler. via digi.no.

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Movirtu – Building a Virtual Mobile Phone for the BoP

By BabakF | Published: November 10, 2011

Despite the growing number of mobile users worldwide, many still have to borrow phones to make a call. Such calls can be accompanied with “borrowing premiums,” escalating costs for users. So, why not give everyone a virtual number, something that they can plug into any mobile, determine how much talk time or credit they have, [...]

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Sahana Software Foundation

By BabakF | Published: August 26, 2011

    The Sahana Software Foundation is dedicated to the mission of saving lives by providing information management solutions that enable organizations and communities to better prepare for and respond to disasters. via Sahana Software Foundation.

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Ushahidi

By BabakF | Published: August 26, 2011

“Ushahidi”, which means “testimony” in Swahili, was a website that was initially developed to map reports of violence in Kenya after the post-election fallout at the beginning of 2008. Since then, the name “Ushahidi” has come to represent the people behind the “Ushahidi Platform”. via Ushahidi :: About Us.

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Inspiration and Chai: REGRETS OF THE DYING

By BabakF | Published: June 3, 2011

When questioned about any regrets they had or anything they would do differently, common themes surfaced again and again. Here are the most common five: via Inspiration and Chai.

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