Next November 30 will grow a new network, in this world we live in 2.0. Jumo, which means "together in concert " in Yoruba, West African language is father to the young entrepreneur Chris Hughes (one of the founders of Facebook) and has already 66,000 registered users.
The network is intended to become an online platform for organizations with philanthropic . The social causes have a future on the Internet so far untapped. Hughes on the company blog is defined as a tool for " change the world " which uses the Internet's potential to find people follow and support those who seek solutions within their communities and across the globe. Its promoter has spent his last years to prepare this new venture, inspired and it is not surprising in the power of their own "firstborn", Facebook, and his work as director of social networks of the current election campaign of U.S. President, Barack Obama.
These two successes have allowed her to be convinced that " social causes have a future on the Internet so far untapped "confessed daily Washington Post . " The idea is based on what I learned with the Obama campaign and how the networking tools and technology can help solve social problems ," he said.
For the 26 years, do not care about education, insurance or finance, " basic problem (of those cases) is that there are millions of groups working on these issues, but there is no system that connects . "This would not be possible without a superb team of software developers who of course has met Hughes. They have created a computer algorithm able to channel the interests of users in social causes through the network of 'microblogging' Twitter, email, or Youtube. In addition, Facebook will also provide a Connector, a tool that allows its users to connect their accounts to other websites that have joined the service.
Ultimately, the attempt to be a web discussion board for users to discuss, approve and disapprove of the organizations with humanitarian missions, so they can select and keep the most valued.
Source: 20minutos.es
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