Digital Inclusion within Trident House

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A presentation made by the Digital Village team at Trident House putting forward some ideas on how to use digital technology to improve the lives of residents in the block.

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TRIDENT DIGITALWEBSITE EXTENSTION DEVELOPMENT

What is the goal

• To create a digital site that is accessible by the majority of residence and will have a beneficial impact of their lives.

• Serves as a tool that trident can use to engage with its residence.

BRAINSTORMING IDEASPossible Items for the Website

Content for Site:

• Forum/Chat Board• This would be useful for residence to

discuss topics from the domestic services in Trident House to leisure activities.

 Possible Software for this:vBulletin® http://www.vbulletin.com/ vBadvanced CMPS

http://www.vbadvanced.com/PHPBB http://www.phpbb.com/ (free)

Content for Site:

• Jobs Bulletins Board• A place where residence can easily

look for employment, possibly have access to an agency to send us updates?

Content for Site:

• Activities Taking Place at Trident• A detailed list of activities taking

place at trident that residence can get involved with. i.e computer drop in, cv workshop, music production.

Content for Site:

• Activities Taking Place in Birmingham

• A list of events and local activities that the residence can take part to help them better integrate into society.

Content for Site:

• Social Networks• Link to Trident Social Networks:

Facebook, Twitter etc

Content for Site:

• Classified Section• Somewhere residence can trade and

sell items.

Examples of Community-based Projects

• BuddyPress allows local communities and organisations to create a social network based on WordPress.

Examples of community based projects

• ONEsite is a CMS (Content Management System) based social platform that offers services online and through Apple/Android apps. This would be useful for people who don’t want to use the internet.

Examples of community based projects

• The Gaer community in Newport was re-connected through the use of digital technology. A successful programme was run and was subsequently rolled out to other communities in Newport.

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