Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

And they're doing it in ways that allow people to build web applications on top of the data. In January, the NYC BigApps competition will award a $20,000 cash prize and lunch with Mayor Bloomberg to the developers of the most creative applications using NYC data. Tags: Government. for the public. Tell us in the comments.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2009

Here's the lowdown: Apps for America will award developers for the best applications, based on data from Sunlight and its partners, that make Congress more accountable, interactive, and transparent. > Tags: contest NPTech nonprofit technology community buzz APIs. " Duh: the NTEN community! The grand prize is $15,000.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

I remember leaving for Vegas and making a promise to Joe that I would submit a mashup to the 2009 Change the Web Challenge. The mashup was a map showing where people were volunteering in near-real-time. Our application also automatically generates RSS feeds for their supporters to stay engaged throughout the life of the project.

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Interview San Diego Map Mashup 123

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 22, 2009

Facebook has lots of applications, it’s true: whether they are specifically targeted at “green&# efforts (like the lil green patch app) or not (like Causes ). You can also use Social Actions’ Twitter mashups to pull and push actionable opportunities to your network. Made Earth Day Every Day?&# - I certainly hope not!

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Green Mashup Aggregator Org 102

AFP Blog

AUGUST 30, 2010

Now, even the newest for-profit applications can turn heads by utilizing this new advanced technology.The non-profit sector has started to experiment with augmented reality. One of Sunlight Labs’ early entries is their Recovery.gov mashup. Tags: NPtech. Another example is.

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Profit Tech Mashup Nptech 28

NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Entrants built useful applications incorporating at least one data feed from Data.gov , in an effort to make government data accessible and usable. Over 1,500 mashups later, and a first prize win in the contest, DataMasher is proving to be a great experiment in data transparency. Our entry was not only fun, but useful -- a bonus!

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Data API Mashup Contest 82

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2010

In addition, the Museum has taken those tips and created a mashup with the YELP api. Build an application using the Foursquare  API. A Google maps, Twitter and Foursquare mashup that show’s where your event participants are checking in on a map and what they’re  talking about).

YouTube 95

YouTube Badge Museum Mashup 95

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Jim Craner , MapTogether.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Let's break it down into three major components: Applications: The tools that you use to run your nonprofit (e.g., Platform: The tools vendors use to build applications for nonprofits (e.g., Services: Pieces of common functionality that you can mashup with your applications (e.g., Review your options.

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Jordan Application Amazon Mashup 74

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Jim Craner, MapTogether.

Tools 59

Tools Map Disaster Oregon 59

NTEN

JULY 1, 2009

You're probably already busy trying to support email and calendaring on these devices, but you're going to have to start thinking about creating and deploying applications that allow your staff to use their phone as a mobile office. What data and applications can and should you give them access to via their phones? .

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Gartner Technology Virtual Phone 90

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

is a web-based digital photo sharing application that uses tags to facilitate finding people and photos. Full Stop Campaign - google maps and flickr mashup. Flickr 101: Techniques Basic Guidelines for Tagging on flickr Flickr for Beginners: Tips from LifeHacker. I'm excited that a few of us can meet face-to-face!

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Flickr Comment Resource Contest 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. By using tagging and RSS extension programs are able to exchange information and share content freely. Nutrition or fill in your Extension topic/subject area in Blog posts , in tags and in the Blog Directory. It's messy.

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Remix Professional Technorati Wiki 50

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

MAY 11, 2006

Relatively unskilled developers will just mashup a bunch of enterprise services and -voila! mission critical software applications. The idea that the business objects -- the bricks, if you will -- and the end-user application -- the wall -- can be completely separated conceptually is just not true.

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Software Mashup Application Library 40

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 5, 2006

Charlie is also waiting for context-aware computing, where the application will know from the user, the time, the room the workstation is in and so on, just how to react to an input. His concern is that while indeed some new techniques have come into use, simply using them does not necessarily provide better applications: The Web 2.0

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AJAX Technique Mashup Hype 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

The Collection of photographs found on the site are pulled in from Flickr using a Flash-base mashup. Finally the Library of Congress community tagging pilot project on flickr. Individual profiles, groups, fan pages and applications. Brooklyn Museum of Art developed a Facebook application called Art Share. Launched in Jan.

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Arts Social Media Examples Artist 74

NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Interested in knowing how to prioritize resources, analyze a donor database, create mobile applications or visualize community indicators? and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! Tags: #10NTC Community NPTech NTEN science fair. Sage in booth 18.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Interested in knowing how to prioritize resources, analyze a donor database, create mobile applications or visualize community indicators? and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! Tags: #10NTC Community NPTech NTEN science fair. Sage in booth 18.

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Free Ipod NTC Atlanta 90

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2007

The Collection of photographs found on the site are pulled in from Flickr using a Flash-base mashup. the final version, the application pulls images from flickr.com that are tagged "denver+art+museum" and screened for certain licensing types. website with The Maxwell Museum of Anthropology we???ve In this post, I???m

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Flickr Museum Denver Images 61

NCE Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

widgets like YouTube or other videos, photos, documents, games and widget applications). Users can also create their own mashups of their favorite content, putting multiple things into a single widget which they can post to their blog, MySpace, Facebook or any site online. Tags: Tools bookmarking social toobla.

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Tools Bookmarking Widget Mashup 100

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Tags: Technology Tools Worth Checking Out Quick Hits.

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Museum Report Technology Mashup 35

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

One thing I ran into (and haven’t been able to solve yet) is that it’s not easy to have navigation that requires more than just the standard <ul><li> tags. Adding <span> tags, for instance (which makes possible some more interesting looking navigation buttons) seems, at least at first, far from trivial.

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