This is a section for 'tools', such as software, organizational techniques, how-to material, etc..

David Korten, author of the Great Turning, has assembled a great collection of social change technologies here at http://thegreatturning.net/Tools2.php

Key Resource Summaries

The tools for deliberation are summarized in those two documents by the DDC:

Matrix of face to face deliberation methods, at http://www.deliberative-democracy.net/resources/library/f2f_matrix_030304.pdf

Matrix of online methods to enhance public engagement, at http://www.deliberative-democracy.net/resources/library/online_matrix_041004.pdf

Robin Good's Kolabora monitors the webconferencing field, at http://kolabora.com/

You can find reviews of the technical tools (software) listed here in sources such as IT Redux [1], Solution Watch [2] , and TechCrunch [3]

IT Redux Office 2.0 has a database of tools, linked to the precise pages where you can find reviews of the particular product [4]

A short intro on how to use 're-usable media' for your own publishing, presentations, and remixes, at Lifehacker

P2P Resource Directory

P2P Exchange Servives: BookMooch (books), Freecycle (second hand), Free Sound, Fundable (funding), Giftegrity, Lala (CD's), Moneytwins (coins), PeerFlix (DVD's), Prosper (lending), University of Openness (learning) , Zopa (lending)