Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

This may be other organizations/partners, donors, volunteers, fundraisers, event attendees, etc. The best practice with geo-social tools is to practice “checking-out&# and not “checking-in&# which means to tag yourself at a location as you are leaving, and not necessarily when you show up. How do you set up an unconference?

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NTEN

JULY 2, 2010

Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . Beth Kanter actually attended an event -- and learned something! Unconference where Beth did some learning at, see the summary Allyson Kapin provides over on the Care2 Frogloop blog.

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Forum One

MAY 5, 2010

As a relative newbie here at Forum One, I wasn't sure what to expect when as I headed to my very first "unconference." " The event, Participation Camp , was organized by volunteers recently and sponsored, in part, by Forum One. Tags: Influence Collaboration Events Government. It's only the beginning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

A social graph if the NpTech tag based on a google search NpTech Conversations Gavin's digital diner has written an article about the options that technology gives us for opting out of face-to-face gatherings. These are events where a group of bloggers write about a particularly topic on a particular day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2010

Since this was my first ustream event, I reached out to my network for some advice. From here, we are embarking on a series of private and public events in San Francisco, Washington, DC and New York City to launch the book. unconference on Friday morning in Washington, DC. Tags: Networked Nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

I'm thrilled that Peggy Duvette, Executive Director, agreed to share a post about their new capacity to speak many languages and its offline events. . This will be an unconference where social entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders and individuals will share and discuss innovative technology moving us towards a just and sustainable world.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Another great event is coming up in the Bay Area this January: She's Geeky. They have a great list of proposed sessions for this unconference event. Tags: shesgeeky womenwhotech. Women Who Tech , Fast Company and countless others are celebrating the role of women in this field and helping us to find our voices. .

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Forum One

OCTOBER 13, 2009

The event will be an unconference format - leveraging users' interests to drive the sessions, and ensuring plenty of time for interactions. Tags: Communication. efforts to create standards and interoperability. challenges in user experience, technology and monetization. REGISTRATION.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2010

The event was presented by Twilio and Open 311 , one of the organizations leading the charge to make government data public, accessible, and usable. I've kind of become an open-data geek in the past few months, largely thanks to NetSquared's unconference at NTC. A few weeks ago, I attended a panel discussion on open government data.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2009

The Online Community Report MeetUp is back this month, fresh from the Online Community Unconference and ready to discuss online community tools and techniques. Event Details: When: Wednesday, June 24 at 7:00 p.m. Tags: Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 19, 2009

This past Saturday at the SHINE09 unconferance , David Wilcox , Andy Gibson , Drew Mackie and I facilitated a version of what was called the Social Collaboration Game. Tags: events collaboration shine09 social collaboration game socialmedia. Visit the SHINE socialreporter blog to read David’s post.

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Forum One

MARCH 1, 2009

And the " bar camp " format, or unconference or "open space" approach, really leads to meaningful topics and peer to peer discussions. Technorati Tag: TCamp09. Tags: Events Technology Communication Collaboration Strategy. See the chart of sessions. More followup thoughts later. Picture courtesy of stereogab.

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NTEN

JULY 17, 2009

We hoped to give you a way to connect prior to the conference to form groups and create social events. Unconference: You want to learn more from your colleagues, have a chance to play with the latest ideas that we haven't included in the conference agenda, and have more chances than the pre-planned Affinity Groups to connect.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

CongressCamp was an unconference focused on the Congress side of Gov 2.0. The event attracted a breadth of experience, including congressional staffers, public policy specialists, advocacy practitioners, software vendors, and professional service providers. Tags: Events Government Transparency Strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2006

How can those notes best be aggregated in one place to be shared with all participants and perhaps with those who didn't attend the event? Conference or Event Blog: A group blog is set up for the specific event or conference. Wikis can also be used in the pre-planning or organizing some of the social events.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 23, 2008

A conference or unconference? Lemme know and keep adding to the Changeblogger list in the comments of this post, by emailing me at britt@brittbravo.com, or using the tag, "changeblogger". In terms of organizing a way for Changebloggers to meet and connect, what do you think the next steps should be? Should it be virtual, or in person?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

The event brought hundreds of hip, young professionals to the museum for lots of booze and partying. On 8.16.08, the Museum of Art and History (Santa Cruz, CA) hosted FreelanceCamp, a free unconference that brought 150 designers and techies from the south bay area together to talk shop. meetup for Elite Yelp! Before they held the Yelp!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 11-15, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. They’re convening Barcamp-like unconferences called PubCamps all over the country, allowing local techies and citizen journalists to forge collaborative projects with NPR and PBS stations, both online and offline.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 29, 2009

Thank you to everyone who came and helped co-create an exciting experimental event in a beautiful city. We also ended the entire event with one of my favorite exercises, the Exquisite Corpse game, in which participants co-created comics of their craziest museum dreams.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

This year’s event will have me quite busy so I’m hoping that by putting out some of my plans, we can find time to connect so I can learn more about your work! Even if you’ve never participated in an ‘unconference’ event like this, no worries! Social Media Veterans (#smvets). When : 10:30 a.m.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Now, if you haven't experienced the NTC yet, simply hearing that it's "the biggest, most fun nonprofit technology event of the year" probably won't convince you (even though it's true). Tags: 10NTC NPTech NTEN. So, here's a (certainly incomplete) list of reasons you should take the leap and: > Register for the 2010 NTC.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 13, 2014

Last week, I wrote about MuseumCamp , the annual professional development event we hold in Santa Cruz. While MuseumCamp is an unusual event, I''ve learned a lot from it about designing workshops, charrettes, and meetings--pretty much any gathering where you want to encourage playful, creative, risky thinking in groups. Sleep on it.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Back in September, Forum One was one of the sponsors of CongressCamp, an informal "barcamp" unconference here in Washington. Even once the event ended, CongressCamp participants wished to help bridge the gap between citizen knowledge and congressional needs. Tags: Collaboration Government.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

NTEN has two fantastic events this month! Susan Tenby from TechSoup shares her notes from the Unconference. Tags: nptechtagsummary. I've been retweeting a lot of these links, but I also like to look for patterns and the best way to do that is aggregate them in a single blog post. Take your pick! Registration here.

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Forum One

APRIL 17, 2009

We're one of about a dozen sponsors hosting a FREE event in downtown Washington. At this "unconference," attendees will be setting the agenda. Again, there's still time to RSVP for this free event ! Tags: Events. We have nearly 200 people registered, but it's not too late to RSVP here. Hope to see you there!

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