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Thoughts on The Social Network (and Why We Need to Pay Attention)

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Mark Zuckerberg Never Dresses Appropriately for the Weather might be a more accurate title for The Social Network. The Social Network as a title lets us assume the movie is about Facebook, which it isn’t. Maybe the makers of The Social Network just don’t get Facebook. .

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Drawing Networks on Napkins with Peter Plastrik and Madeleine Taylor, Co-Authors of Net Gains

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I first came across their thinking and work on building social networks for social change via the resources section on the Barr Foundation web site back in 2006. Peter Plastrik and Madeleine Taylor co-wrote " Net Gains ," one of the first practical handbooks on building and working in networks for social change.

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Departing from LA, Next Stop Brisbane: An Interview with a Digital Native

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There were few plugs at the gate, so I asked this young guy named Alex who was using the plug to recharge his Ipod if could share. sites and social networking. Alex is on route to Fiji. We started to chat about technology and I asked him a few questions about his use of web 2.0 He was only vaguely aware of blogs.

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Thinking tech for a 14 year old with autism

Judi Sohn

She never had much interest in email, but does communicate with classmates from time to time on gaming social networks that are kid-appropriate. An iPhone or iPod Touch is too small for her to get much use out of the keyboard with her fine motor challenges. She can write, but it's barely legible.

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Thinking tech for a 14 year old with autism

Judi Sohn

She never had much interest in email, but does communicate with classmates from time to time on gaming social networks that are kid-appropriate. An iPhone or iPod Touch is too small for her to get much use out of the keyboard with her fine motor challenges. She can write, but it's barely legible.

Tech 100
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10NTC Science Fair Preview - Giveaways, More Giveaways and Free Apple iPads

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We will be raffling off an iPod Touch at the booth. Stop by the Event 360 booth to meet our team, learn about our online toolkit and enter to win an iPod Touch! Stop by the booth to enter a drawing to win a $50 credit toward resources from IdeaEncore Network ([link] a nonprofit knowledge sharing marketplace. Aqubanc in booth 58.

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10NTC Science Fair Preview - Giveaways, More Giveaways and Free Apple iPads

NTEN

We will be raffling off an iPod Touch at the booth. Stop by the Event 360 booth to meet our team, learn about our online toolkit and enter to win an iPod Touch! Stop by the booth to enter a drawing to win a $50 credit toward resources from IdeaEncore Network ([link] a nonprofit knowledge sharing marketplace. Aqubanc in booth 58.

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