Social Technology Greenhouse

05.03.2014

Google's new cultural project. Travel to the Taj Mahal with Street View

This is not the first year that the search giant Google has been involved in cultural projects. In addition to open digital galleries and living museums, Google offers users travel to different parts of the world - this time the destination is India. Already in October last year, Google announced... Kirill Alekseev

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05.03.2014

Animated data visualization - creation technologies and best examples

AmCharts is a large online library that offers charts with visualizations of various data. The library products are free with the only note that in the upper corner there will be a link to the author of “AmCharts”. Among the users of AmCharts charts are such large structures as Yandex, JP Morgan, Phzer, Audi, Microsoft,... Kirill Alekseev

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05.03.2014

Video tutorial: how to install and configure the Online Lake donation plugin

The Online Lake plugin allows you to collect donations for your organization or initiative and is intended for non-profit and public organizations. Lakey's mission is to promote the development and prosperity of the non-profit sector through the distribution of quality, accessible and effective fundraising on the Internet. The essence of the plugin name is... Alexey Nice

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05.03.2014

Help using the first Russian mobile application to help terminally ill people

“If a person cannot be cured, this does not mean that he cannot be helped” - under this slogan the Vera Foundation has been carrying out its charitable activities since 2006. The main task of the foundation is to support the First Moscow Hospice, help regional hospices and help terminally ill children. To the trustee... Kirill Alekseev

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05.03.2014

Audio recordings with the voices of famous people have appeared on Wikipedia, which you can download for free.

Now on Wikipedia users will be able to listen to the voices of famous people. This was announced by Stanislav Kozlovsky, executive director of the Wikimedia resource, which is a segment of the largest online library. The project was called “WikiVoices”, and the main partner was the radio station “Echo of Moscow”, which pre-publishes recordings in a special section... Kirill Alekseev

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