September 1, 2008

Story of a Sign (please watch)  Comments 

Filed under: General — bill_daul @ 4:07 pm

With a stroke of the pen, a stranger transforms the afternoon for another man in this emotionally stirring film by Alonso Alvarez Barreda. The winner of the short film online competition at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival, Story of a Sign has since become a regular feature of Mexico’s national television programming.


John Adams returns from African Humanitarian Trip…links to photos  Comments 

Filed under: Member News — bill_daul @ 3:52 pm

John Adams and physician wife Rhoda - trip to Africa (photos) 2008

IODA Ghana Conference July 2008

Pictures from the gathering at the Kofi Annan International Peace Training Center, July 27th, 2008

Medical Mission in Kenya and Tanzania

Working with the NGO PINCC — Prevention International — No Cervical Cancer, in Nairobi area (Kibera slum and AIDS Orphanage); in Western Kenya (Ambira and Ukwala); and in northwestern Tanzania (In and around Shirati)

Safari August 17-22 2008

This is an album of pictures from our safari in Tanzania’s incredible game parks the third week of August.


April 23, 2008

[EVENT] - Mobile Communities Unconference - Updates & Bring a Friend - Mt. View, CA. June 18th  Comments 

Filed under: Non-NN-Events — bill_daul @ 11:34 pm

Gang,

Bill Johnston is part of our group and putting this event on.  I did send it out a week or so ago…and this is a final reminder of the event.  Contact Bill if interested!

C U somewhere!

–bill

From: Bill Johnston <bjohnston@forumone.com>

Dear Bill,

I wanted to drop you a quick note about the Mobile Communities Unconference.

First, you should have received an invitation to the Unconference wiki. If you haven’t had a chance to sign up, please do. The wiki is the online heart and soul of the event. You can create a personal profile page, discuss session ideas, find hotel rooms, coordinate transportation and more. If you haven’t received an invite, please let me know.

Secondly, we have a handful of seats left for the Unconference. Feel free to forward the “friends and family” discount below to coworkers or colleagues who might be interested in the event. This discount is only being extended via Unconference attendees. We have a great group of folks coming (including you), representing organizations like: 3jam, Active Path Solutions, AdMob, AOL, Cisco, Digital Chocolate, FunMobility, Google, HP, Intel, Lithium, LiveWorld, Microsoft, Mixer Labs, MobiHand, MobileLife Inc., NextNow Collaboratory, Nokia, Omega Mobile, Inc., Quest Software, SAP, Utterz, VMWare, Yahoo! and You Tube.

Please have your friends or colleagues go to:
http://mcu2008.eventbrite.com/
Use the discount code “bringafriend” to get $50 off.

Lastly, you will be receiving an Unconference logistics note at the end of this week confirming start time, location information, and extracurricular activities.

I look forward to seeing you next week!

Best,

Bill

Bill Johnston
Chief Community Officer

Forum One Networks

Phone:    703.548.1855 ext 18
Cell:    415.299.9638
AIM:    bjohnstonf1

www.forumonenetworks.com


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