Session: Betavine Social Exchange: Mobile Tech 4 Social Change

Stephen Wolak

Presenter: Stephen Wolak
Room: Huxley 340
Time: 9:00 - 9:55; Saturday 26 September

Betavine Social Exchange is a new concept in crowdsourcing. We are bringing together mobile developers with emerging market NGOs to solve real problems.

The session will look at the concept and discuss ideas around making it appealing to developers.

Stephen has worked in mobile technology for over 20 years following an engineering degree from Imperial College, London. Stephen has worked for Vodafone Group R&D since 2000 and is the founder and head of the Betavine websites.

http://twitter.com/torgo/statuses/4389692486 torgo (Daniel Appelquist)

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Session on Betavine Social Exchange [link to post] is my pick this morning at #ota09. New concept in socially motivated app development.

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http://twitter.com/weaverluke/statuses/4390220505 weaverluke (Luke Razzell)

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Please tweet any insights from the session, people, to help us do it better. :) [link to post] #bsx #ota09

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http://twitter.com/evangineer/statuses/4390302481 evangineer (Mamading Ceesay)

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@weaverluke Has a bit of a discussion about introducing a circuit rider/erider approach into the mix #bsx #ota09

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http://twitter.com/weaverluke/statuses/4390715017 weaverluke (Luke Razzell)

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@evangineer I see, thanks. If you fancy emailing me your further thoughts on BSX, I’d much appreciate it: luke@weaverdigital.com. :)

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http://twitter.com/evangineer/statuses/4390831024 evangineer (Mamading Ceesay)

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@weaverluke Do you know how backlogged I am on my writing! ;-)

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http://twitter.com/weaverluke/statuses/4392618222 weaverluke (Luke Razzell)

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@evangineer Yet your input could help us help lots of people in much need. Even a few bullet points. :)

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http://twitter.com/evangineer/statuses/4393949684 evangineer (Mamading Ceesay)

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@weaverluke Maybe when I’m less exhausted and have more enthusiasm. Feeling a tad discouraged at the moment.

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http://twitter.com/weaverluke/statuses/4394231159 weaverluke (Luke Razzell)

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@evangineer ah sorry to hear that. :(

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Dan Appelquist
@torgo
Matthew Cashmore
@matthewcashmore
Margaret Gold
@mobilemaggie

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