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Designing A Space Suit for Mars

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I learned a lot from the material presented by Monitor and their facilitation processes as well as the insights shared by participants about their network effectiveness in general as well as their use of social media. . I did a presentation on social media and nonprofits in the afternoon.

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Dancefloor and Balcony: What I learned about emergent online collaboration from Eugene Eric Kim

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We came back in side and Eugene Eric Kim did a fantastic presentation offering up excellent principles. View more presentations from Eugene Kim. He talked about the importance of individuals having a "learning attitude" - that is someone who thinks about things and takes lessons away - regardless of the teacher. (I

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Penguin Day Reflections: OS as FairTrade, OS Feminism, and OS - the Next Generation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The video incorporates some slides from Angela Byron's excellent presentation, " Women in Floss " which also speaks to the dark side of gender issues in FOSS communities. The presentation offers some good pointers to women in how to get involved in FOSS communities. I was wrong -- this attitude isn't necessarily generational.

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Notes from the Future: Reflections on the IMLS Meeting on Museums and Libraries in the 21st Century

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Meetings about the future end up being about the present. This attitude is often self-serving: it’s also a practical problem for those who actually want to create change. It’s hard to serve the future when the present demands certain services and accountability.” How do you plan for the future? Where homeschooling is dominant?

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