Monthly Archive:: May 2011
25 May 2011
Ready for RHoK Toronto?
With just over a week to go, Random Hacks of Kindness (RHoK) Toronto is gearing up. We have some updates for participants, potential sponsors and supporters. What is RHoK? Random Hacks of Kindness (RHoK) is a joint initiative between Microsoft, Google, Yahoo!, NASA, and the World Bank, with the objective of creating solutions that have
17 May 2011
Help Feed RHoK Toronto Hackers
What is RHoK Random Hacks of Kindness is a community of innovation focused on developing practical open source solutions to humanitarian aid, climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction. This is about technology helping people. On June 4th and 5th, Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!, NASA, HP and the World Bank, through their initiative Random Hacks of
08 May 2011
Third RHoK from the Sun: Toronto on June 4 -5, 2011
Third RHoK from the Sun is almost here. We’d love it if you joined us again for Random Hacks of Kindness 3.0. On, June 4 – 5, 2011, Toronto is one of 20 cities for RHoK’s global hackathon. Register now! RHoK is software developers, open data hackers, project managers, graphic designers, videographers, emergency managers, technologists,
08 May 2011
Forests: Nature at your Service
For World Environment Day (#WED2011), my family and I decided to write a post together. What does the forest mean to you? What do you think of nature’s forest services (for example water, food, medicine, clean air, preventing soil erosion, timber products, rubber, home for many plants and animals, etc.)? Unlike W.O Mitchell’s version of