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The one thing that strikes me everytime I attend a GV summit (and this is my third one!) is the sheer level of motivation one derives from meeting strangers. To be able to put a face to an email id and to watch their quirks unfold is delightful. We otherwise tend to border on the [...]
Posted on June 30th, 2008 by Neha Viswanathan
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Posted on June 27th, 2008 by Neha Viswanathan
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Liveblogging the summit as it unfolds in Budapest. More updates on this post –
Posted on June 27th, 2008 by Neha Viswanathan
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Budapest is beautiful. The GV Summit is on in the city, and as always there’s a huge crowd of bloggers, cyber activists and the lot from all over the world. It’s an amazing experience, to walk around the room, trying to master the pronunciation of so many names, putting faces to the urls. The summit [...]
Posted on June 27th, 2008 by Neha Viswanathan
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Meanwhile, in Bangladesh, the military backed interim government isn’t exactly fond of judicial processes or the free press. Bangladeshi journalist and blogger Tasneem Khalil was arrested yesterday. Since the state of emergency curtails rights of the citizens, it doesn’t look like the government needed a reason. Rezwan has an excellent roundup of bloggers’ reactions from [...]
Posted on May 11th, 2007 by Neha Viswanathan
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I said GlobalVoices had something up its sleeves. And it’s out for the world to see. Announcing all new, shiny, wonderful, (so much more readable) GV.
Posted on April 10th, 2007 by Neha Viswanathan
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Am really happy with the way the South Asia pages for Global Voices are shaping up. In recent times, we’ve had Mathy cover the Tamil Blogosphere, Ujjwal Acharya on Nepal’s blogs, Amit Gupta on the Hindi Blogosphere.
And the latest addition – Gaurav Mishra (who is insanely fond of linking) who will subject Lit Blogs [...]
Posted on April 5th, 2007 by Neha Viswanathan
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