Championing ICT in London’s voluntary and community sector
Nov 12 2008
Last week we were at Dormers Wells, West London to help showcase a number of innovative ICT projects working towards e-inclusion to local BMER community groups and activists. Local statutory services – health, welfare, education, training, public information – are increasingly being delivered over the Internet, and exclusion from this can be damaging to communities [...]
Oct 31 2008
It’s a bit later than we’d like to put the notes out from September’s meeting……A big thank you to all of our guest speakers and riders for making this a great event to network and learn from each other. CiviCRM – Michael Mc Andrew (Westminster CVS) Salesforce – Nicole Aebi-Moyo (BOND) How (and how [...]
Sep 10 2008
Calling London Riders If you’re an accidental techie, a circuit rider or someone who supports the ICT of voluntary sector organisations in London – this is the network event for you to connect with others in the field. It’s FREE and everyone’s welcome – but please confirm your place at http://londonriders.eventbrite.com to give us an [...]
Jun 20 2008
2nd July 2008 10am-4pm Venue: Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London WC1 (nearest tube: Holborn) There is so much happening in the online world – how can we make sure that we are making the most of online opportunities? This free conference for Cascade members will provide insight and ideas about how to use [...]
May 14 2008
A trendy young media company, West Country solicitors, space-age computer bus, Lake District Society for the Blind, Channel 4, Central Government – all are getting involved in Silver Surfers’ Day 2008, May 23rd Seven years on, and Silver Surfers’ Day is turning into an annual blaze of activity as an increasingly diverse range of organisations [...]
Mar 17 2008
It’s been almost a week since the dust settled like a shroud over the last ICT Hub conference – held at the cavenous Kensington Town Hall Conference centre – and we’re just rounding up some last thoughts and bones for you to pick over. Keynotes: We have to admit that an air of fin de [...]
Feb 18 2008
CASCADE is a London network for second-tier information workers supported by LVSC. We will be hosting their next learning session on 15 March 2008 at Lasa Towers. Details below: Free ICT Hub resources for your organisation 13th March 10am-1pm LASA, Universal House, 88-94 Wentworth Street, London E1 7SA See map of location. Come along to [...]
Jan 31 2008
It’s a little known rock ‘n roll fact that – almost 36 years ago to the day – David Bowie started his 1972 ‘Spiders from Mars’ world tour in the inauspicious surroundings of the Toby Jug, Tolworth (long since gone) before going onto the rather more glamorous Carnegie Hall, New York. Obviously, we can’t quite [...]
Jan 18 2008
It’s finally here – if you’re an accidental techie, a circuit rider or someone who supports the ICT of voluntary sector organisations in London – this is the forum for you. Join us for an informal networking session and learn about the great projects we’re each working on and get the latest on the wonderful [...]
Jan 16 2008
Lasa’s Ian Goodman reports from Idealware and Aspiration’s Managing NonProfit Technology Projects (MNTP) conference. Last week I attended the Managing NonProfit Technology Projects (MNTP) conference in New York, USA. Despite some confusion (mainly on my part) on some of the language used – the conference was an excellent opportunity to learn and share ideas. I [...]
