“Our emotions change very quickly. We should be able to draw them out quickly too,” said web developer/comics artist Maya Zankoul at the beginning of the workshop she held at our office on Saturday, 27 March 2010. She explained how illustration is a way of communication, of representation, and how the right brain is intuitive [...]
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Nasawiya continues its Gender and IT program with another WordPress workshop entitled “Hacking WordPress Themes” on Saturday, 3 April 2010. Led by web developer Mireille Raad, the workshop will take place between 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM at our office in Mar Mikhael (call 01-447192 for directions). WordPress is a leading open source web-publishing application [...]
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Nasawiya is keen on sponsoring female students to take part in ArabNet 2010, the first international conference for the Arab web industry, bringing together leaders from across the MENA, Europe and Silicon Valley to discuss cutting-edge trends and emerging opportunities. The conference will take place on March 25-26, 2010 at Habtoor, Grand Hotel, Lebanon. If [...]
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Busying itself like a bee, Nasawiya is holding a series of events and workshops this week. Wednesday, February 17, 2010 – Book Club – 7:00 PM – T-Marbouta Nasawiya is kicking off its Book Club (Kira’at Nasawiya) with a discussion on women and quota in light of the newly adopted 20% quota for women in [...]
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Nasawiya is kicking off its Gender and IT program with a workshop on how to build websites using WordPress. WordPress is a leading open source publishing application powered by PHP and MySQL. It has many features including a user-friendly workflow, a rich plugin architecture, and an advanced templating system. Using WordPress, you can build a [...]
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