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As some of you know, part of my work is being the Community Builder for NetSquared , a project of Tech Soup that facilitates the adoption of social web tools by nonprofits and NGOs. Each of the top 20 mashups will get an allowance for travel (including airfare to and from the Conference, along with a hotel room for two nights).

Originally posted by me on the NetSquared blog. NetSquared currently has 3 open Challenges, calling for innovators and change makers around the world to submit ideas for Web and mobile-based technologies for social change.  Through a NetSquared Community vote, 10 finalists will be chosen. Learn more. Submit your Project.

We have some awesome news that's we've been itching to share with you. Social Actions ' upcoming Change the Web Challenge will be hosted on the NetSquared website! You'll be able to submit web applications as well as vote and comment on submissions - all through the NetSquared framework. Hey folks!

TechSoup Global's NetSquared project is doing some amazing work, particularly on the use of mobile technologies and social change around the world. Here's a quick snapshot of some of the projects they're working on now: Case studies: Amy Sample Ward has posted the first in a series of NetSquared case studies on their site. read more.

O'Brien: Lessons on innovation from nonprofits - San Jose Mercury News: "Those lessons were on display last week when I stopped by the annual NetSquared conference at the Cisco Systems campus.

Strangely enough, a close friend of my wife who was not at the conference discussed the nature of sforce at the nonprofit she worked at. Until there’s more news about a possible salesforce.com takeover or buyout I simply think that possibility is fairly remote. 4) Yahoo! Relevancy Ranking ( 1 votes, average: 5.00 Took 30 seconds.

Next week, June 13th and 14th, I'll be representing NetSquared , where I am the Community Builder, at the 2007 Making Media Connections Conference being put on by Community Media Workshop at Columbia College. You can register on the Conference web site. If you come, say hi! Chicago nonprofit media net2 nptech

Pipes (1) Google , homeless , nptech Google Panopticon 06.01.07 | 3192 2 Comments [link] Google+Panopticon 2007-06-01+16%3A08%3A27 Allan+Benamer A news channel has reported that a slain homeless man, Cornelius Van Der Vies, was sighted living on virtually in Google Street View. 4) Yahoo! It’s a typical tableau you see in the city.

Given the fantastic feedback we received from our NetSquared GIS presentation, I was very pleased to learn that NTEN is featuring Robert in a forthcoming webinar. The speaker, Robert Cheetham, is both concise and knowledgeable, but more importantly he has a knack for explaining GIS in a way that is very accessible to non-techies.