http://www.idisc.net/en/index.html The latest Success Stories from the iDisc network 10 http://www.infodev.org/images/infodev.gif http://www.idisc.net/en/index.html AdvertSMS was founded in Skopje (FYR Macedonia) in February 2008 by a 21 year student Danco Dimkov. His vision was to introduce a new way of advertising, a way that will bring the companies a step closer to its potential customers. After strong commitment, hard work, and help from the Business Incubator “YesIncubator” Skopje, he managed to survive on the market, and promote this new and innovative way of advertising by providing personalized advertising services through SMS. This interview was conducted with Mr. Danco Dimkov, Founder and Manager of AdvertSMS, February 2010. http://www.idisc.net/en/Article.38964.html Sun, 28 Feb 2010 05:32:55 GMT http://www.idisc.net/en/Article.38964.html Shanzhai literally means ‘mountain village’. Though of late, this has become very popular not just in China but worldwide for’underground’, ‘small scale’ or for many, the evidence of grassroots innovations and wisdom of common people (China Daily, 2009). This term was used sometimes to refer to the people involved in anti–social activities and those who were elusive of official control. In the recent years, this term has also been used to refer to duplicate or imitative technical gadgets, such as, 'Shanzhai cell phones'. But, the story of the Shanzhai Breathing Apparatus compels us to change the stereotypic perspective. Here is a real life story of how communal sympathy for a sick girl blew fresh life into her! http://www.idisc.net/en/Article.38950.html Thu, 21 Jan 2010 13:16:34 GMT http://www.idisc.net/en/Article.38950.html 42 Gradusi was founded in Tbilisi (Georgia) in 2007 by a group of IT engineers. The vision was to create a truly customer-oriented company, distinctive with its quality of services and a permanently growing level of competence. To achieve these goals, 42 Gradusi joined BII (Business Incubator Initiative) Incubator of Civil Society Support Centre (CSSC) in 2008. This interview was conducted with Mr. David Baramidze, Manager of 42 Gradusi, in December 2009. http://www.idisc.net/en/Article.38943.html Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:24:03 GMT http://www.idisc.net/en/Article.38943.html By Mr. Mohammad Wasseym Abdulghani, Co-Founder/Creative Director of Crows Animation Studio, Damascus/Syria. http://www.idisc.net/en/Article.38931.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:25:53 GMT http://www.idisc.net/en/Article.38931.html http://www.idisc.net/en/Article.38901.html Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:19:54 GMT http://www.idisc.net/en/Article.38901.html