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Andrew Rasiej

The New Media Epiphany

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 08.31.2009 | Media

Read More: The Internet, Dave Troy, Free Press, Myspace, Personal Democracy Forum, AT&T, Josh Silver, Dave Weinberger, Alec Ross, Twitter, James Assey, Danah Boyd, Cultural Divide, Facebook, Amanda Michel, Transparency, Mayhill Fowler, Gina Bianchini, Broadband, Propublica, Net Equality, Andrew Rasiej, Micah L. Sifry, Internet, Jeff Jarvis, Ning, Randy Zuckerberg, Hank Hultquist, New Media, Google, Media News
Marcia G. Yerman

Two years ago, I had a personal epiphany at the Personal Democracy Forum: New media could change everything... From communications to politics to culture. At PDF '09: more revelations.

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Andrew Rasiej: When It Comes to Gov't Info 'Public' Means 'Online'

Craig Newmark | Posted 08.06.2009 | Politics

Read More: Transparency, Andrew Rasiej, Personal Democracy Forum, Politics News
Craig Newmark

The deal is that any info that the government publishes should be online. Not okay to print and bury someplace where it's hard to find.

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TwitNotes from #PDF09

Eric Kuhn | Posted 08.01.2009 | Media

Read More: Morley Winograd, Gen X, Mccain, Bloggers, Rnc, President Obama, Joe Rospars, pdf09, Obama, Washington Post, Frank Rich, Facebook, Mike Gravel, Iava, Mark McKinnon, Ana Marie Cox, Pdf, Obama 2008, David All, Jeff Jarvis, Skype, McCain 2008, Myspace, Craig Newmark, Twitter, Mayor Bloomberg, Michael Bloomberg, Macon Phillips, Alec Ross, Barack Obama, Personal Democracy Forum, New York City, Paul Rieckhoff, Gina Bianchini, Randi Zuckerberg, Andrew Rasiej, Simon Rosenberg, Ning, Youtube, Mellennials, Rachel Sklar, 311, Danah Boyd, Media News
Eric Kuhn

Over 1,000 people descended upon the annual Personal Democracy Forum earlier this week. Here are some of my notes -- taken on Twitter, of course -- from the two day conference.

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Women Tapping Technology

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 09.08.2008 | Media

Read More: Tracy Russo, Mark Pesce, Women's Issues, Social Networking, Iran and Women's Issues, Mobile Phones, The Personal Democracy Forum, Women and Technology, SaysMe.Tv, Women in Politics and Technology, Internet, Andrew Rasiej, Micah L. Sifry, Katrin Verclas, Netroots, Women and Politics, Lisa Eisenpresser, Iranwrites, mobileactive08, Media News
Marcia G. Yerman

My focus at "Rebooting the System" was to learn how technology was impacting women's issues, the dissemination of information, and the role that women were playing in this arena.

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