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Advancing Your Mission With GIS Tools

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" The Ushahidi project was so helpful, it quickly evolved from a one-off web site to an open source "software platform" that any organization can download and customize for similar projects. Maps are a tool for visualizing data about place, much like charts are tools for visualizing numeric and financial data.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Michelle Murrain is doing a post about 100 free and open source software tools. There's also the DiSo Project , an umbrella for a group of open source implementations of distributed social networking concepts. Her selection criteria. Here's here write up on word press. Meanwhile, across the pond, Susie muses about GIMP.

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Advancing Your Mission With GIS Tools

NTEN

" The Ushahidi project was so helpful, it quickly evolved from a one-off web site to an open source "software platform" that any organization can download and customize for similar projects. Maps are a tool for visualizing data about place, much like charts are tools for visualizing numeric and financial data.

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VolCom Groups in UK and Web20 - Research notes for presentation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Ultimately I'd like to see more blogs around the UK that chart Technology Crusaders use and evangelism about ICT. " So the idea of having aggregated Eureka moments or simply being able to read a colleague's Eureka moment anytime you want. it will come I'm sure! It links back to what Judi Sohn was saying about why she blogs.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

For example, Lyft doesn’t report total individual fares to drivers at all, and only reports weekly aggregate fares for individual drivers, while a California study by Mission Local found that Uber reports fares to drivers that are measurably lower than the fares actually paid.

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