by JAM | Mar 26, 2012 | Broadband, Foundation Work, inclusion, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Policy, Skills, Social Media, Workforce Development
On behalf of the Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Association (LISTA) and its Board of Directors, we would like to congratulate LISTA President and CEO Jose A. Marquez-Leon for being selected one of Politic365 Game Changers 2012 Non Profit Leader. The...
by JAM | Mar 7, 2012 | Broadband, DOJ, DOL, Foundation Work, Health Information Technology, Health IT, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Menus, Mobile Health, Policy, Social Media, spectrum, Tablets, wireless, Workforce Development
As it appeared in the Huffington Post. You almost certainly have a cell phone (83 percent of Hispanics do, according to a recent study), and it’s probably a smartphone with capabilities far beyond talking and texting. Perhaps you use it for social networking,...
by JAM | Feb 13, 2012 | Broadband, Foundation Work, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Skills, Social Media, Workforce Development
When it comes to ensuring that all 311 million Americans have access to broadband, we still have a long way to go. Although the FCC reported in its Seventh Broadband Progress Report and Order on Reconsideration that nearly 208 million people have adopted broadband,...
by JAM | Feb 13, 2012 | Broadband, DOJ, Foundation Work, Government, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Skills
Takeaway: Outlook is complex enough to confuse your users and create support headaches. These basic concepts will give them a better grasp of how things work. Â Training users on Outlook is often as simple as showing them how to download their mail. But some users...
by JAM | Jan 30, 2012 | Foundation Work, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Policy, Social Media, Workforce Development
I’m sitting having lunch (tortilla soup) at a major network commissary as I observe a mob of Hollywood types having their important lunch meetings. It’s business as usual. But the more I watch, the more I begin to worry. It’s not what I see that disturbs me...
by JAM | Jan 19, 2012 | Broadband, Foundation Work, Government, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Skills, Workforce Development
When your 14-year-old son and the checkout guy at the supermarket are thoroughly conversant with the latest attempt at Internet-controlling legislation, you know someone, somewhere, succeeded with their communications. And so it was yesterday, with the forces...