The document discusses using technology and digital skills to connect communities in remote northwest Sutherland, Scotland. It mentions using email to stay in touch with family, online education and training resources, and finding public services online. It also notes Twitter fiction writing, cooking recipes shared online, and a community bus service promoting their new route on social media. The overall purpose is bringing digital skills and internet access to rural areas to help create social and educational opportunities.
In the past two decades, there is a remarkable difference in the way life has evolved. I am a mid-80’s kid and proud to be one of them. There is huge difference between the present generation kids and our generation
4 opportunities to engage with urban younsters: a Quinny caseInSites on Stage
4 opportunities to engage with urban youngsters: a Quinny case by Anouk Willems (InSites Consulting) and Marieke Koningen (Dorel Europe) on Thursday February 6, 2014 At MIE 2014 in Utrecht (NL).
This particular series is dedicated to the commoners. Here, I have tried to present the most common aspect of life. The simple basic things of life that happens day to day these things are so powerful that I considered it to be the subject. Like crossing a road, catching a bus, shaking a hand, laughing on a joke, lifting a weight, thinking of thoughts, returning home after work.
16th October 2014 at 1885 Britomart.
Join the meet-up group and attend the next Glug here:
meetup.com/GlugAuckland/
Big thanks to 90seconds.tv/ for creating this clip of the night.
Inspirational talks from Mike Van De Elzen Celebrity Chef, Nathan James Cooper TBWA Digital Director and Casey Eden .co.nz Entrepreneur.
Glug is all about filling up the creative well. Our showcase event is held in London but there are now 8 other events around the world including Auckland.
Based around a series of talks and informal networking dubbed “Notworking”, Glug has become one of the most exciting, credible and well-attended creative events around the globe.
“Glug showcases inspirational creative people and practices from art and architecture, fashion, food, digital and design. It’s about taking some time to immerse yourself in something creative and different over a beer or two.“ says creative director and Glug host Dave Nash
Leo Burnett said, “Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, is still the secret of great creative people”.
“Great danger lies in simply marinating your brain in advertising conversations day after day – it will only weaken your own creative spark. “ adds Nash.
So there it is, get yourself along! New Gluggers are always welcome to come along and see what it’s all about.
In the past two decades, there is a remarkable difference in the way life has evolved. I am a mid-80’s kid and proud to be one of them. There is huge difference between the present generation kids and our generation
4 opportunities to engage with urban younsters: a Quinny caseInSites on Stage
4 opportunities to engage with urban youngsters: a Quinny case by Anouk Willems (InSites Consulting) and Marieke Koningen (Dorel Europe) on Thursday February 6, 2014 At MIE 2014 in Utrecht (NL).
This particular series is dedicated to the commoners. Here, I have tried to present the most common aspect of life. The simple basic things of life that happens day to day these things are so powerful that I considered it to be the subject. Like crossing a road, catching a bus, shaking a hand, laughing on a joke, lifting a weight, thinking of thoughts, returning home after work.
16th October 2014 at 1885 Britomart.
Join the meet-up group and attend the next Glug here:
meetup.com/GlugAuckland/
Big thanks to 90seconds.tv/ for creating this clip of the night.
Inspirational talks from Mike Van De Elzen Celebrity Chef, Nathan James Cooper TBWA Digital Director and Casey Eden .co.nz Entrepreneur.
Glug is all about filling up the creative well. Our showcase event is held in London but there are now 8 other events around the world including Auckland.
Based around a series of talks and informal networking dubbed “Notworking”, Glug has become one of the most exciting, credible and well-attended creative events around the globe.
“Glug showcases inspirational creative people and practices from art and architecture, fashion, food, digital and design. It’s about taking some time to immerse yourself in something creative and different over a beer or two.“ says creative director and Glug host Dave Nash
Leo Burnett said, “Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, is still the secret of great creative people”.
“Great danger lies in simply marinating your brain in advertising conversations day after day – it will only weaken your own creative spark. “ adds Nash.
So there it is, get yourself along! New Gluggers are always welcome to come along and see what it’s all about.
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Eaton U.S. Blackout Tracker Annual Report 2012Mike DeCamp
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2016 Realtor association presentation, How to Not Fail on Facebook. Discusses (1) size and scope of Facebook, (2) how Facebook's EdgeRank algorithm determines whether your posts appear on friends' and fans' News Feeds, (3) compares benefits of posting from a Business Page vs. individual profile, and (4) general tips for social media marketing success.
Eaton U.S. Blackout Tracker 2011 Annual ReportMike DeCamp
Provides an overview of Eaton Corporation's Blackout Tracker 2011 United States Annual Report. The Blackout Tracker keeps track of power outages across the country on a daily basis. www.eaton.com/blackouttracker
Provides an overview of Eaton Corporation's Blackout Tracker 2011 United States Annual Report. The Blackout Tracker keeps track of power outages across the country on a daily basis. http://blackouttracker.powerware.com/index-ca.htm
Eaton U.S. Blackout Tracker Annual Report 2012Mike DeCamp
Provides an overview of Eaton Corporation's Blackout Tracker 2012 United States Annual Report. The Blackout Tracker keeps track of power outages across the country on a daily basis. www.eaton.com/blackouttracker
2016 Realtor association presentation, How to Not Fail on Facebook. Discusses (1) size and scope of Facebook, (2) how Facebook's EdgeRank algorithm determines whether your posts appear on friends' and fans' News Feeds, (3) compares benefits of posting from a Business Page vs. individual profile, and (4) general tips for social media marketing success.
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We’re in NW Sutherland to help get
IT into the heart of the community
• Using email to stay in touch
• Keeping in touch with family
• Training and education
• Finding public services
Supported by
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The fun part…
Online dating…. The Skibo Girls…
YouTube… the Dancing Pony
Knitting patterns… Guerilla knitting
Cricket… John
Cooking… Maribelle’s Pickled Tongue
8. Empty throne, alone, ruined dress,
Forgotten damsel, delightful distress.
There is no armoured angel, I am no princess
#twitterfiction
Went to the Learning Centre. Thought it was a different course. I'm the only guy looking for the emergency exit. #twitterfiction
I've escaped, alone at last, driving past fields of lambs and calves. I am off to hit the shops. #twitterfiction #adultlearningweek
I'm too young to die!I'll get the money another way. She leapt,the parachute opened & raised £243 towards research into her mum's illness.
Boy sat in the window waiting for dad. He did not arrive. A solider came &said he would never come &gave him the present he was waiting for.
She said he was her first guest. He said he was the only one. It wasn't a bottle of wine he was hiding behind his back. #twitterfiction
She looked at the birds on the birdtable. This is what my wife is- cold unemotional and hard #twitterfiction #adultlearningweek
Saw purse, trashed old dear, pinched it, scarpered. Purse was empty, he put a fiver in it, knocked on lady's door. Sorry, he said.
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TwitterFiction
They loved him, not me.They walked away.I was alone. I smiled.Tiny feet running back.His toast finished. My turn now. Oh, it's a dog's love.
Young mother could not remember where she put her baby. Had to wait for the baby to cry so she knew where she put it, like a mobile phone
3 menopausal women in a motorhome? Perhaps it was a mistake but they were having so much fun. Martin really was going to have to die (M.Jay)
Esmerelda smiled. She had no idea the rock was a pirate ship. #twitterfiction
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Community Capacity Building: Thinking Digitally
“We got off to a flying start just as we were launching our new bus route
service. It has been a great help in informing the public of our new service,
telling them of days out and the routes, posting our timetables, photos of the
new minibus…Thanks you for catapulting us into the 21st Century.”