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Great reads from around the web on October 28th

Amy Sample Ward

The students sent their first tweets from the TweetsGiving classroom built from your gratitude." Conference 2009 – O’Reilly Conferences, May 19 – 21, 2009, San Jose, CA – Check out the video and presentation slides, too! "Indians " Indigenous Mapping: Emerging Cultures on the Geoweb: Where 2.0

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Great reads from around the web on October 28th

Amy Sample Ward

The students sent their first tweets from the TweetsGiving classroom built from your gratitude." Conference 2009 - O’Reilly Conferences, May 19 - 21, 2009, San Jose, CA - Check out the video and presentation slides, too! "Indians " Indigenous Mapping: Emerging Cultures on the Geoweb: Where 2.0

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Foot Traffic Philanthropy: Location Based Mobile Application - CauseWorld

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

trends of 2009 and my 2010 predictions are right on. Food for poor families, water in Sudan, trees in the Amazon, etc. There is a scaling system for Karma points - for example supporting a classroom is five points while sending a book to a library in a developing country is 100. Looks like my observation of fundraising 2.0

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Breadline Africa's Blogger Bakeoff: Bake Bread, Give Dough

Have Fun - Do Good

Sign on up for Breadline Africa's Blogger Bakeoff , a year-long campaign (October 15, 2008-October 15, 2009) to raise 1 million dollars for Breadline Africa's projects by, "baking bread and giving dough." You can see a container that was converted into a classroom by clicking here. Here's how it works. Join the campaign.

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Raising the Floor of the Platform Economy: Co-ops, Unions, and the Struggle to Transform Technology

Non Profit Quarterly

Electronic transaction platforms like Amazon, Uber, Grubhub, and Airbnb have perhaps permanently changed the way that we live and work. In 2021, the five largest platform companies in the world—Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple and Microsoft—accounted for 19 percent of all US market capitalization, valued at a whopping sum of $10.2

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