Grassroots media

The Story of Daily Life: Connecting people through video collaboration

Markus Sandy - toolman/appman
background is software dev and teaching, now grass roots media is a passion for me and my wife Alicia
sites: http://Outhink.com, http://DigitalDojo.blogspot.com, http://Apperceptions.org

Collaborative Tools and Skills in some recent projects...

Blogs/Vlogs
http://WordPress.org and http://WordPress.com
http://WanderingWestMichigan.com
http://Swajana.com, Life in India
http://HaveMoneyWillVlog.com
Pledge Drive plugin (open sourced at http://code.google.com/p/pledgedrive)
Content Management Systems
http://Drupal.org, http://Joomla, others
http://Ourmedia.org - the home of grass roots creativity.
http://OjaiGiving.org (book giveaway: how pronounce it? where is it? name something it is known for)
http://ArtisitsOfChange.com
http://ACMWest2006.spincast.net
Wiki's
http://pbwiki.com, http:mediawiki.org, others
http://node101.pbwiki.com
http://superhappyvloghouse.pbwiki.com
Find, share, publish CC licensed media
http://SpinXpress.com (disclaimer)
http://SpinXpress.com/Markus_Sandy
http://spinxpress.com/Markus_Sandy/Media_Reform
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/spinxpress/

issues:
learning curves
getting help (building the right kind of group - skill complements)
where is it all and what's my password?

workflow
the usual suspects: idea, private groups, mail lists (yahoo, google or other), wiki, produce media and vlog

prep:
bring up sites.
clean up OM.
book handy
stickers

Questions and Thank you