Seattle’s cable broadband program makes a difference
The Cable Broadband program offers free broadband connections to nonprofit organizations offering free technology access to their clients. 280 organizations have received broadband connections through...
View ArticleTime Magazine article about the 50th birthday of BASIC
Time magazine article about the 50th birthday of BASIC, the language that set the stage for personal computers. Celebrate being able to talk with our computers, setting the stage for developing apps.
View ArticleDigital inclusion world record set
Digital inclusion world record set in Mexico at Telcel Aldea Digital Infinitum. Over a quarter million visitors and 35,000 used a computer and email for the first time. Wow!
View ArticleHow to use Twitter
How to use Twitter: A friendly how to and tips from Brandon Widder on digitaltrends.com.
View ArticleNeighborhood Matching Fund Small and Simple Projects Fund
The City of Seattle Department of Neighborhood’s Small and Simple Project Fund provides funds of up to $25,000 to support groups in building community relationships around a project. Projects must...
View ArticleFCC chair supports community broadband, limited open Internet
The Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Tom Wheeler, issued an important statement that he intends to work to ensure that local communities have the right to own and operate broadband...
View ArticleEl Centro De La Raza helps seniors and youth get online
With support from the Tech Matching Fund, El Centro de la Raza has expanded Wi-Fi access in its building on Beacon Hill. By strategically placing nine routers at key locations throughout the...
View ArticleOnline community building & e-activism resources
Looking for some tips on how to more effectively get people involved in your community work? We’ve posted presentation materials and resources from a workshop on strategies and tools to organize online...
View ArticleMay 22nd forum: Seattle, how online are we?
Did you know more people in Seattle own laptops than desktop computers, or that two thirds use Facebook? But it’s not equal across the community. Join us May 22 6:00-8:00 PM, as the City of Seattle...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s Family Filter
For most computer labs that serve visitors under the age of 18, or that just want to keep all the adult content from being viewed in your lab, it is best to have some sort of content filtering on the...
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