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Games and Cultural Spaces: Live Blog Notes from Games for Change

Amy Sample Ward

I’m at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library. 100 Years of the flagship library in New York. The result was an 800 page book of narratives, pictures, stories, and much more that will now be part of the library’s collection.

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Fair Use Victory Advances a Future of Accessibility for All

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Two days ago, on Tuesday, June 10, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York made a major ruling that emphasizes the legality of fair use for book digitization. In September 2011, the Authors Guild sued the HathiTrust, alleging massive copyright violations. In Authors Guild v. copyright law). only copies.

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10 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

My mind wanders after a couple of paragraphs even when reading New York Times Bestsellers. 9) Browse pictures of baby animals regularly. Related Links: 11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers for 2011. Thus, for 2013, please: 1) Ask for a raise. yourname@amnesty.org.

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Tech Across Your Org: Social Media Collaboration Across the NYC Elder Abuse Center

NTEN

This spring, the New York City Elder Abuse Center (the Center) began its journey from a traditional, “non-social” organization to one that uses and embraces social media in both its communications and internal processes. Important points from the trainings are also placed into the Resource List.

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To Strengthen Democracy in America, Think Tech

Tech Soup

This new free online data visualization and mapping tool demonstrates the value of applying technology to philanthropy, in this case, creating a place to find out how and where foundations are supporting U.S. According to the new Foundation Funding for U.S. To quote an overly used advertising tag line: know the gaps.

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Games and Cultural Spaces: Live Blog Notes from Games for Change

NTEN

I'm at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! Goal of the centennial project was to shine the light on the library's resources and get new audiences engaged in the collections and connected to the curators and staff. There are a lot of places online where people can meet up, have game jams, etc.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

This morning, I had the huge honor of presenting the keynote at the 2011 MyCharityConnects Conference in Toronto, ON. Let’s start at the most fundamental place for this conversation. Obviously, we can all picture a car. I live now in New York, but before moving there in the autumn, I was based in London for a few years.

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