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Lame spams of the day: Fake Amazon and PayPal receipts

Robert Weiner

Here's one of the PayPal spams: Dec 5, 2012 07:03:40 EST. Transaction ID: FWASD05E081JTT6G1. Kurtis-Walls@ googlemail.com Instructions to seller. You haven't entered any instructions. Here's what seems to have been a test message from the PayPal spammer. _firstname}{la}{_lastname}@{lb} instructions to {lc}.

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Mark Your Calendars! Google+ Hangout for Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Google+ Hangouts need to be planned and promoted like any other event, so for those of you that would like to help me experiment with the Google+ Hangout tool set, please mark your calendars: Date: Tuesday, July 12, 2012. Time: 1pm-2:00 EDT. Cost: Free. Moderated By: Heather Mansfield. 2) Download the Google Voice and Video Plugin.

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Digital Analytics Basics: Free Online Academy from Google

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They are also working on software that uses this approach in the classroom and takes the passivity and lectures out of classroom instruction. In the 60 minutes piece, it is referred to the flipped classroom or peer instruction a mindset that directs attention away from teachers and puts it squarely on the students and their learning.

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If You Do Nothing Else, Use An Editorial Calendar and Measurement for Your Content Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For example, our colleagues at VolunteerMatch used the tool as an inspiration to create their 2012 volunteer engagement calendar. This year, we’ve further refined this handy tool, and tested it with a number of our clients. So now the 2013 version has twice the hooks to inspire nonprofit communications.

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Computer Technologies Program in Berkeley: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

Tech Soup

In most cases, we sent them the instructions, hardware, and software they’d need and then stood back and watched how the installation went. Computer Technologies Program in Berkeley, California, was one of our test sites. Installation date: December 18, 2012. Four refurbished LCD monitors. Installation Problems.

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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

federal law supports braille instruction. Data from the American Printing House for the Blind’s annual registry of legally blind students shows that in 2012 only 8.8% A 3D graphic test on paper substrate of a circuit diagram. Accordingly, U.S. And today, braille is not being taught to most blind children.

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The Secret To Social Media Engagement: Kiss A Squirrel!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m preparing for a webinar and with any training I begin the instructional design with surveying participants to understand their level, learning goals, and attitudes about the subject matter. Measure, Test, Refine. “I kissed a squirrel & I liked it” #ReplaceGirlWithSquirrelInASong. Do you want people to click?