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People of the Year: US

Have Fun - Do Good

The you that writes blogs, creates podcasts, shares open source applications, creates entries on Wikipedia, posts videos on YouTube, meets friends on MySpace and chats with avatars on Second Life. By now you've probably seen the announcement that TIME has named "you" the person of the year.

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Ten Useful Examples of the Real-Time Web in Action

NTEN

Time then to ping mainstream news sources, image search and his Wikipedia page to check for updates. It includes presence information (your avatar glows green if you're online) and chat while doing things like watching YouTube or Netflix videos. Patrick Swayze is being talked about a lot all the sudden on Twitter? Real-Time Publishing.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Scarcity Thinking, Social Network Fragmentation?, and Engagement Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

why does someone spend so much time in a game world customising their avatar???? The Google Powered Nonprofit Office Here's a few how-to articles about how to use google applications for your domain or how to become the on demand nonprofit. Check this out - NTEN's Wikipedia entry ! Fundamentally the question is ???why

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100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. A search engine that “knows millions of things” about people, places, and history, Qwiki takes the information from your Wikipedia Page and converts it into a more visual format complete with audio, video, digital photography, and the ability to “Improve This Qwiki.”

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85 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. A search engine that “knows millions of things” about people, places, and history, Qwiki takes the information from your Wikipedia Page and converts it into a more visual format complete with audio, video, digital photography, and the ability to “Improve This Qwiki.”

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70 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. A search engine that “knows millions of things” about people, places, and history, Qwiki takes the information from your Wikipedia Page and converts it into a more visual format complete with audio, video, digital photography, and the ability to “Improve This Qwiki.”

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