Jim Fruchterman

Technology for Good

How Nonprofit Leaders Are Using Software and Data to Solve Our Most Pressing Social Problems

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A visionary guide to using technology for positive social change, from a MacArthur genius awardee, former rocket engineer, and passionate leader in the social enterprise movement

Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 430g
• ISBN-13: 9780262050975
• ISBN-10: 0262050978
• Artikelnr.: 72598178

Autorenporträt

Jim Fruchterman is a leading social entrepreneur, MacArthur Fellow, and recipient of the Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship. He is the founder of Benetech, an award-winning tech nonprofit. He also leads Tech Matters, a tech nonprofit that develops open-source software for crisis response and climate adaptation.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: Bringing Tech to Social Change
Chapter 2: The Top Bad Ideas in Tech for Good
Chapter 3: The Three Best Tech for Good Ideas
Chapter 4: Designing Tech for Good
Chapter 5: Building Successful AI Solutions
Chapter 6: The Tech for Good Lifecycle
Chapter 7: Funding, Talent, and Intellectual Property
Chapter 8: The Future of Tech for Social Impact
Afterword: Go Forth and Use Tech for Good!
Acknowledgements