Video spoof of e-harmony called e-neighbor
Keith Hampton alerted me to this one. I hope that Vivek Hutheesing of rBlock and Keith (of i-neighbors), who both have created very useful software to help us meet and get to know our neighbors, are...
View ArticleOurCommonPlace/Nextdoor using technology to connect neighbors
Peter Davis, Harvard University senior, got motivated to launch OurCommonPlace in 2009 after taking Bob Putnam’s course on social capital. He co-launched OurCommonPlace with Max Novendstern confident...
View ArticleNextdoor: e-neighborhood networks
Sarah Leary, Nextdoor.com I had an interesting conversation with Sarah Leary, co-founder of Nextdoor. Sarah comes from having worked at epinions (with the other Nextdoor co-founder Nirav Tolia) and...
View ArticleNextdoor and NYC team up to enhance neighboring
Flickr/kiki99 I’ve written in the past about efforts to use 21st century technological tools to enhance neighbors’ connections with each other, the sort that are far less common today than in the 1960s...
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