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A community web site built by young people
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Andy Appleyard Nov 17.

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Andy Appleyard replied to Kevin O'Sullivan's discussion 'A community web site built by young people'

Cheers for the reply Kevin, also thanks for those links! I was hoping i was the individual with the "little technological knowledge" but after doing a bit of research i dont think i have. I will keep plodding away! Much appreciated. Andy

November 17

Kevin O'Sullivan replied to Kevin O'Sullivan's discussion 'A community web site built by young people'

Hi Andy It took time and the help of a good photographer volunteer but all the Google stuff is free and the Google Sites forum has suggestions for creating / editing images with things like GIMP which is also free plus various other things e,g, a s…

November 12

Andy Appleyard replied to Kevin O'Sullivan's discussion 'A community web site built by young people'

Hi Kevin, Was your website expensive to put together ? I have a group of young people that attend the youth club who are wanting to set one up for the club / community. Thanks, Andy

November 11

Kevin O'Sullivan commented on Mary Abdo's blog post 'Survey on ICTs and young people'

Hi Mary I will bring it to the attention of our group. In due course i would be interested in the paper you are working on. Good luck Kevin

November 5

Kevin O'Sullivan replied to Kevin O'Sullivan's discussion 'A community web site built by young people'

I will try and answer as meaningfully as I can, mistakes and all! 1. Following the 2009 unConference I arranged with one of the parents of the previous years Confirmation Group (7 members, now 16 years old) a reunion BBQ at which I could invite the…

November 3

Tim Davies replied to Kevin O'Sullivan's discussion 'A community web site built by young people'

Hey Kevin The site looks fantastic.... best example of a Google Site I think I've seen. I'd love to hear more about the process you went through to develop the site. You mention you don't have a young people's area - but did your survey throw up a…

October 20

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A community web site built by young people

Following the 2009 unConference I went away enthused about the possibilities of working with young people from the parish to build a new web site.. Having talked to a number of people at the conference about free tools that could be used for develo…

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Kevin O'Sullivan replied to Harry Harrold's discussion 'Co-design tools and process.'

I had a couple of others: Weebly used by one of the attendees with kids to create a site http://www.huddle.net/ Online colaboration Not sure the links will work but ..

July 11

Kevin O'Sullivan is now a member of Youth Work Online

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February 16

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http://www.gordian-enterprises.com

Brief bio: tell us a few facts about you & your interest in digital aspects of work with young people

During the day I run an IT consultancy and in my spare time I am a youth worker at our church.
I am interested in exploring the potential for collaboration, participation and creativity using Web2.0 both with young people and from a slightly different angle the housebound in our community.