Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

Experiments, snafus and stumbles December 17, 2007 I seem to have lost my head. Turns out, unlike Facebook, or Myspace and such, the “Spock Bot&# makes pages for people without their knowing. Creepy part: do I really want to know what’s on my ex-girlfriend’s MySpace page? You know why I started to twitter.

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Web Experiment gMail Open Source 113

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

Rather than occupying your attention with my own analysis, I encourage you to go straight to the source and check out her two fascinating slide presentations (from eTech 2006 and GDC 2007 respectively) on how to put "the fun into functional." Tags: design Unusual Projects and Influences game. and other software tools more appealing.

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Brain Game Myspace Museum 20

See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

She notes that people really rely on social networks for influence on decision-making. Both HSUS and Oxfam’s primary efforts are on what Carie calls “the big four”: MySpace, Facebook, YouTube, and Flickr. When she started the MySpace page , Carie literally requested friends one by one. Carie opened with an intro to social media.

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America Social Media Myspace Second Life 40

See3

AUGUST 6, 2007

Meet people where they are, don’t make MySpace people come to Facebook or try to create groups that cross network platforms. Focus on influencers. Not everyone is equal, let the people who influence their friends move your message. Greenpeace has 65,000 friends in MySpace. 7 Aug 2007 lotusmedia 2.0

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Social Network Network Myspace Social 40