Blogs about: Computing For Sustainability

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Slowly getting beyond green IT as new sex

Samuel Mann wrote 2 days ago: It is with mixed emotion that I read Stephen Bell’s (Computerworld) report of a panel at Rada … more »

Tags: Marketing

Beyond the lean to the heart of computing

Samuel Mann wrote 2 months ago: I’m on the committee for an exciting new conference that takes computing “beyond sustain … more »

Tags: Logan Muller

Compulsory reading: Connected ICT and Sustainable Development

Samuel Mann wrote 3 months ago: The Forum for the Future’s Connected: ICT and sustainable development should be compulsory rea … more »

Picking flowers: visualising sustainable practitioners2 comments

Samuel Mann wrote 3 months ago: We need tools to facilitate computing’s progression from not thinking about sustainability or … more »

Tags: Dialogue, otago polytechnic, Visualise, sustainability graphic

Finally, someone talking sense about open source2 comments

Samuel Mann wrote 3 months ago: Leigh has been asking me for ages to write about open source and sustainability. There are a zillion … more »

"...and sustainability" Digital Strategy just greenwashing?3 comments

Samuel Mann wrote 3 months ago: Lazowska described Green computing as the next space race. Yesterday the NZ Government released th … more »

Tags: NZ Computing

Designers engage every client in sustainability while computing checks the light switch (maybe)

Samuel Mann wrote 3 months ago: Our Design School has just been accepted into the Designers Accord. They (we, even as I teach Inte … more »

Tags: Design, Education for Sustainability, otago polytechnic, OvertheFence

Vibrant PostCarbon role for ICT1 comment

Samuel Mann wrote 3 months ago: Over on empyre, there’s a month of discussion about sustainability and new media: “wired … more »

Tags: futurecasting

Posts from SICSE: Lazowska suggests green IT as next space race1 comment

Samuel Mann wrote 3 months ago: Ed Lazowska is chair of the Computing Community Consortium. He gave the last keynote at SIGCSE (sli … more »

Tags: Research, sigcse

Green Birds of Feather

Samuel Mann wrote 4 months ago: We held a successful Birds of a Feather session at SIGCSE last week. Here’s my notes: - Hope f … more »

Posts from SIGCSE: Computer Science service-learning programme1 comment

Samuel Mann wrote 4 months ago: Chris Brooks described a successful service-learning programme for computer science students (pdf). … more »

Tags: ethics, sigcse

Computing central to Krupp's greatest race of all time

Samuel Mann wrote 4 months ago: I happened on Fred Krupp giving a talk from his new book: Earth the Sequel (my mpg at from archive. … more »

Tags: futurecasting

Posts from SIGCSE: bring on Alice 3

Samuel Mann wrote 4 months ago: Wanda Dann, Dennis Cosgrove and co are hosting several hundred academics at the Alice tea-party toda … more »

Tags: sigcse

Posts from SIGCSE: Humanitarian FOSS project

Samuel Mann wrote 4 months ago: Ralph Morelli from Trinity College is leading a workshop at SIGCSE called “Teaching and Buil … more »

Tags: sigcse, F/OSS

Green criteria in purchasing - an example

Samuel Mann wrote 4 months ago: Here is another example of a tender document we responded to last week. This one from a quasi-gover … more »

Tags: Green computing RFP, sustainability

NZCS talking professionalism

Samuel Mann wrote 4 months ago: The NZ Computer Society had its Otago AGM this week. Don Robertson, the new chair of the NZCS spo … more »

Tags: ethics, NZ Computing

Software ecosystem, greenwash or new understanding?

Samuel Mann wrote 5 months ago: Last week Computerworld reported IDC’s annual top ten predictions for the NZ computing indust … more »

Tags: sustainability, softwareEngineering

Green in top ten predictions

Samuel Mann wrote 5 months ago: This week Computerworld is reporting on “Gartner’s top ten picks for 2008 and beyond … more »

Tags: NZ Computing, futurecasting

Juxta-surprise: green, or happens to coincide with cheap?2 comments

Samuel Mann wrote 7 months ago: Ted Samson writes green technology for Infoworld. His pieces are well informed, well thought out an … more »

Tags: Uncategorized


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