The IT network is opening a new scope of environment in which information and knowledge is more efficiently invented and shared among people. This new web connecting people is influencing our society as a whole.
Daum Foundation is promoting positive alternatives through social consent for newly raised issues in an information society. We also seek to increase the value of the IT network that is connecting person to person, so that more people would be able to enjoy the benefits.
Based on such goals, ITcanus believes that IT can create values for the public good and contribute to mankind. Its title signifies the possibility for the positive future we pursue. It is an IT support center operating media and IT related businesses for nonprofit organizations working for the public interest.
The Internet Leadership Program is a program to understand the changes brought on by the internet, which leaders must know, for the enhancement of media utilization and communication skills of non-profit organizations. Based on this topic, this program catches a glimpse of the future of civil social movements. We host lectures and workshops about the internet that are essential for actively leading and developing an organization in the rapidly transforming generation.
SoriArchive was established in early 2007 with the mission of creating a better and happier world by enabling communication between various voices. It aims to construct an audio-specialized archive that is necessary to communicate and understand the world through sound.
The eHaru616 campaign was launched to record and storage the ever-changing Internet for at least one day every year on June 16. Although the Internet evolves at a breathtaking pace, the information is not stored but vanished. As important information is preserved in libraries or museums, the Internet should also be recorded and stored. Data recorded in the eHaru616 campaign will be valuable resources in the future in showing the Internet culture of our time.
ChangeON is a non-profit media conference hosted annually to share creative and innovative thoughts and information, needed for non-profit groups working for the public, to create new value by utilizing the media and to secure the driving power of social transformation. Everybody, such as non-profit organizations interested in the media, researchers, students, and businessmen in charge of public welfare, is welcome to join us.
OpenKnowhow is a social web service. Through cooperation, we tried to make a knowhow manual that entails public values, in a wiki platform so that anybody can contribute. OpenKnowhow aims to upgrade the 'trapped values' in one's head or in the drawers, into 'open values', by sharing them.
We provide a network between internet experts and non-profit organizations. Simultaneously, we provide various IT related solutions and technical support needed by public non-profit organizations. We discuss the curiosities of non-profit organizations and search for solutions through open source ware of useful development technologies, and IT consulting.
