Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

And how can nonprofits and public libraries actually make use of it? MapLight is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization that uses data to show money's influence on politics. CHNA is part of a larger project called Community Commons , an interactive mapping, networking, and learning tool. Where does it come from?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

BUT, what if we did invite the public to provide situational awareness such as telling us about the elderly people on a hill? What if we stopped thinking of the public as a liability and started empowering them to be valuable resources who can increase efficiency and make a real impact?

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

These days everyone is releasing it, visualizing it, aggregating it, and mashing it up. And chances are your nonprofit, government agency, foundation, or research institution has gobs of it just sitting around. It's hidden away in project output reports and research excel files. And for good reason.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Researcher have found support for the 1:9:90 rule in many different contexts. The second C, Collaboration, refers to the idea that social media facilitates the aggregation of small individual actions into meaningful collective results. In co-creation, the value lies as much in the curated aggregate as in the individual contributions.

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Forum One

MARCH 6, 2009

Participants included representatives from most of the major local organizations focused on global health data, biomed and clinical research, and healthcare delivery, some important funders, and a handful of consultants focusing on GIS, social media and public policy data--all in all a great mix of perspectives. (A Seattle Children's.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Smart organizations create and publish their data widely to other sites, widgets, social networks, and aggregation applications. They use data visualization and sharing tools like Swivel , Widgenie , Many Eyes , Google Maps , Google Motion Charts , APIs and more to make their data more available and more compelling. Make it portable.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

These days everyone is releasing it, visualizing it, aggregating it, and mashing it up. And chances are your nonprofit, government agency, foundation, or research institution has gobs of it just sitting around. It's hidden away in project output reports and research excel files. Data is the new black. And for good reason.

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Data New York City Storytelling New York 68

Forum One

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Surowiecki’s talk, drawing on his 2005 book , was about the surprising value of crowd-based judgments, from guessing the numbers of jelly beans in a jar, to mapping Martian craters , to open contests like the DARPA Grand Challenge for driverless vehicles. people able to draw on own knowledge), and aggregation (i.e.,

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

These days everyone is releasing it, visualizing it, aggregating it, and mashing it up. And chances are your nonprofit, government agency, foundation, or research institution has gobs of it just sitting around. It's hidden away in project output reports and research excel files. Data is the new black. And for good reason.

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Data Story New York City New York 67

NTEN

JULY 23, 2009

Marginalized populations lack access to digital technology yet aspire to participate meaningfully in the digital public sphere. Of course a selection of these updates will be aggregated on the team blog. VozMob: Mobile Voices/Voces Moviles. Third Place: $10,000. Second Place: $15,000. At clinics that serve about 1.2

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

His post was aimed at not-for-profit public media; I have genericized it somewhat ). Because using story well is our great chance in public media to be the leaders of our time. If the new story could be aggregated and given momentum, the shift will take place sooner. . Alan Deutschman – Walk the Walk. How do we do this? .

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 18, 2008

Developers of the ECHO project are exploring new ways to use web technology to bring native voices into museum exhibits and research. Want to plot all the Wal-Marts on a map over time ? Museums hold the objects in our collections in the public trust, but will we trust the public with our object's data?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

Gonna put them here for now and then aggregate and organize the list back over in the wiki we're using to plan our presentation after I finish the slide. Action Medical Aid Action Medical Research we had great success with a blog by Martin Holdcroft, the father of two very premature boys. MUST WORK ON PRESENTATION SLIDES. it.org.uk ???real???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

public information??? Recently, there's been some research of adoption of these tools in the corporate sector ( here and here ) And, if you're looking for a hands-on activity to introduce blogging to staff members, check this out. Steve Anderson continues his series on donation process maps. For others, the concept of ???public

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 11, 2014

Mobile devices are breaking down the barriers to direct connections to staff, volunteers, clients, partners, communities, and the general public. The world is undergoing a data revolution, and the social sector is no exception. We think this is about shifting power towards these individuals and communities in positive, effective ways.

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Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2007

YouTube , Google Maps , DIGG , TypePad , MySpace , Facebook , Plaxo, or Salesforce , then youve likely run across an API. Another popular implementation of APIs is the Plaxo address book synchronization service, which allows you to aggregate your various address books into one database, using Plaxos API. If youve ever used My Yahoo!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

Information found in Form 990s, like other important data collected by governments, could potentially be far more useful if it were not only public but ‘open’ data. Government and philanthropy leaders talk today about this groundbreaking research, and you can tweet @AspenInstitute to join the conversation. When the U.S.

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Data Impact Government Files 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

I have been knee deep researching and thinking about Web Analytics in general and Google Analytics in particular for a third screencast in a series I'm doing for NTEN. The research has been going slowly -- partly because web analytics is a very complex and geeky topic. Young Einstein. All the metrics you collect, ask the So What?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2014

As a content creator, one thing to keep in mind, that if you can create long-form by aggregating micro content or take the Lizzy Borden approach and chop up an existing long form content piece – either way if you create in this modular way you have both forms to publish. For example, gum wrappers and fortune cookies are micro content.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 30, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Research Friday: Really, Your Tax Exemption has be. posted by Laura E.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 3, 2015

In others, someone is already aggregating it. Instead, we found the Community Assessment Project --an amazing aggregation of data from all over our County, managed by a wide range of stakeholders from health and human services. In some communities, it exists in different silos. We thought about collecting it ourselves (stupid idea).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Twubs is a Twitter chat management tool that aggregates tweets, pics, and video into branded hashtag pages. TweepsMap is a free tool that provides a visual, interactive map of your Twitter followers by country, state or city by simply logging in with your Twitter ID. PowerPoint Maps Online :: powerpointmapsonline.com.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Virtual Parent/Family Education - Richard Wollenberger This tool will provide video chat help for parents with children aged P-5/6; Trained parent educators will provide research-based support for specific early childhood issues via video chat.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

We have certainly seen some examples of maps or charts that the user can interact with, but with the over saturation of static infographic images, 2014 and the plethora of tools emerging that make these options really easy, we will see more organizations using data for storytelling that users can watch, click on, and really explore.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

For instance, tech companies use algorithmic management to precisely surveil and manage the details of workers’ daily working conditions—tracking every delivery time, cataloging every customer review, mapping workers’ daily locations, even noting the length of bathroom breaks. billion in South Korean won (KRW) ($108.5 million in U.S.

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