LatISM, a group for social media professionals of Hispanic and Latino origin, hosted a conference in Washington, DC on December 11-12, 2009 as part of its LatiSM National Heritage Tour. The DC conference featured speakers on a variety of subjects, including Web 2.0, Gov 2.0, brand building, mobile technology, social media 101, and social good.
The Middle Eastern tech world has been around for some time, but recently there has been some solid activity that points to increased technological growth on the horizon. Here are some updates you may have missed (these are primarily focused on the Arabic tech community, a subset of Middle Eastern tech):
Our newest feature, entitled “On the Radar” highlights popular social media sites that aren’t (yet) household names. Today’s featured site: Soompi.com.
