Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
MARCH 5, 2009
I realized, in getting this stuff, and trying to figure out what to do with it, that I needed to be better at understanding myself what I was doing, and articulating that clearly. In the realm of things in my life that this blog is meant to cover, I have two passions: data, and moving data around, and open source software.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 7, 2007
Laura Quinn outlines the process of how a folksonomy be developed into a taxonomy: "So for instance, because it's so easy for users to tag things with free-form keywords, let them do so. It would based on an analysis of all the "words" or tags that people have used to describe resources also bookmarked with nptech.
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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
AUGUST 30, 2007
I figured it was a good time to think about and articulate mine. The tag line for this blog is “Conscious, mimalist, neo-luddite perspectives on nonprofit technology.&# There are a few pieces to that challenge I might take up, on occasion. One of them, I’ll do now. Be Helpful.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
APRIL 18, 2007
Technorati Tags: microsoft , web2.0 { 4 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Scott Wells 04.18.07 What I’d really like to see though is a true, enthusiastic Open Source community get behind a “better&# spreadsheet for its own sake, not for the sake of copying Office. Maybe WikiCalc is the way to go.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 9, 2009
They seem to fear losing control and having traditional hierarchies challenged in an increasingly open source and bottom up world. And many folks don't seem to understand, as the book Groundswell articulates so clearly, at the end of the day it's really all about relationships and NOT the technology tools.It
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 17, 2005
He, like me, prefers free or open source tools and admits that Audacity did have a learning curve and it can be conquered. and he has promised to me sound smart and articulate!). Technorati Tags: 501c3cast , nptech , net2 , nonprofit , npo , ict He also edits out "ums" and other distracting noises.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 26, 2007
NpTech Tag Talk If you couldn't make to the NpTech Conference call this week, there are notes here. Many useful observations and questions raised about how to analyze the tagging data we've collected and how to move from a folksonomy to a taxonomy. I think the NpTech tag helps provides a needle and thread to sew these patches together.
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