Revision as of 08:22, 9 May 2006

This is a working space to list, present and comment the best tools and resources for activists.

If you want to collaborate, please write to michelsub2003 at yahoo dot com.

This project is the brainchild of Mary Joyce, Chinarut Ruangchotvit, Linda Nowakowski, Chris Smith, and Michel Bauwens.

Provisional list of topics to be covered

Context/Backgrounder
- Collaboration Series (importance of principles)
Definition
How to pages
- Quickstart Guide
- Strategies
- Designing your Toolkit
- Maintaining and evolving your toolkit
Best of Selection (aka. no frills toolkit)
Testimonies by Activists

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 =Provisional list of topics to be covered=
+* Context/Backgrounder
+** Collaboration Series (importance of principles)
+* Definition
+* How to pages
+** Quickstart Guide
+** Strategies
+** Designing your Toolkit
+** Maintaining and evolving your toolkit
+* Best of Selection (aka. no frills toolkit)
+* Testimonies by Activists
+=Scenarios=
-Best blogging tools
+* consensus building
+* proposal making
-Best content management software
+=Technical components=
+* bloggers
-Best email clients
+* calendars (shared)
+* chat rooms
-Best podcasting software
+* content management systems
+* email (servers & clients)
-Best telecomm program (Skype-like things)
+* file sharing
+* forums
-Best webcasting program
+* instant messenging
+* knowledge managers
-Best Wiki tools
+* massively large online systems (ie. Second Life)
+* newsreaders (RSS)
-Best wordprocessing for collaboration
+* office suites (ie. OpenOffice.org)
+* personal information systems
+* picture alubums
+* podcasting software
+* project managers
+** personal organizers
+* search engines
+* social networking platforms
+* VoIP systems (ie. Skype)
+* webcasting servers
+* web page designers
+* wiki software
+* word processors (collaborative)
+* workspace clients