NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Jim Craner, MapTogether.

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Tools Map Disaster Oregon 59

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 22, 2009

The way I see it, there are many directions that technology is aiding social change work: enabling data sharing, exchange and mapping. You can also use Social Actions’ Twitter mashups to pull and push actionable opportunities to your network. How is social media being deployed to connect the Green Movement?

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Green Mashup Aggregator Org 102

NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

The result displays in table format as well as visualized on an interactive shaded map of the US. Over 1,500 mashups later, and a first prize win in the contest, DataMasher is proving to be a great experiment in data transparency. You can create mashups like Carma.org by combining data sets or services.

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Data API Mashup Contest 82

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

Through a suite of online tools—including a social networking site, online training, do-it-yourself content, and a Google-map mashup—KaBOOM! Tags: Case Studies Guest Post Networks Strategy. is one of the first non-profit organizations to take this approach online. And the results have been impressive. Over the past [.].

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Network Case Study Social Change 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

is a web-based digital photo sharing application that uses tags to facilitate finding people and photos. Full Stop Campaign - google maps and flickr mashup. Flickr 101: Techniques Basic Guidelines for Tagging on flickr Flickr for Beginners: Tips from LifeHacker. It isn??????t Creative Commons Swag Contest and I won!

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Flickr Comment Resource Contest 50

NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Oh, and just in case you want to plan your prize route, here's a map. We're a GIS software development firm, and we'd love to share with you how you can use the power of geographic information systems -- beyond just displaying dots on a map. Tags: #10NTC Community NPTech NTEN science fair. 501 Technology, LLC in booth 80.

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Free Ipod NTC Atlanta 95

NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Oh, and just in case you want to plan your prize route, here's a map. We're a GIS software development firm, and we'd love to share with you how you can use the power of geographic information systems -- beyond just displaying dots on a map. Tags: #10NTC Community NPTech NTEN science fair. 501 Technology, LLC in booth 80.

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Free Ipod NTC Atlanta 90

NTEN

JULY 1, 2009

Disruptive Technology #9: Mashups and Enterprise Portals. Is it OK to put client home address information into a public mapping website? Tags: cloud cloud computing data gartner intelligence NPTech virtualization. As we use servers for an increasing array of things -- storage, memory, I/O - -we're going to need more of them.

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Gartner Technology Virtual Phone 90

NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Services: Pieces of common functionality that you can mashup with your applications (e.g., Amazon S3, Google Checkout, Google Maps, PayPal). Tags: cloud computing Newsletter NPTech NTEN rem hoffmann rob jordan. Platform: The tools vendors use to build applications for nonprofits (e.g., Amazon Web Services, Force.com, Facebook).

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Jordan Application Amazon Mashup 74

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Mashups make me want to sing! It's all about mapping data to business needs to make better decisions. Tags: bi business intelligence dashboards data IT Staff NPTech NTEN. Though my high school calculus class actually made me break out in hives -- it was the most stressful experience of my life -- I adore data. What about you?

Business 54

Business Gartner Data NTEN 54

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. By using tagging and RSS extension programs are able to exchange information and share content freely. Nutrition or fill in your Extension topic/subject area in Blog posts , in tags and in the Blog Directory. It's messy.

Remix 50

Remix Professional Technorati Wiki 50

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 11, 2007

Hooray for the use of google maps mashups to locate their "exhibits." Tags: Museums Engaging in 2.0 Who hasn't seen a beautifully decaying barn door, a rainbowed oil slick, or abandoned shopping cart and thought, "Hey, that belongs in a museum!" Hats off for including white foamcore "labels" on the "pieces."

Rhode Island 20

Rhode Island Museum Mashup Boston 20

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 15, 2006

A lot of museums--and web, radio, etc--are pursuing projects in which visitors share their personal stories around a topic, whether that be broad and profound ( storycorps.net ) or light and specific ( map mashup of Overheard in NY ). Tags: storytelling. But back to my love of the internet. Don't let me rule the interview.

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Open Source Storytelling Interview Collaboration 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Networked Love, Bonding, Intimacy: Our Interactive Culture Clouds Visual mapping of relationship circles: exploring tools for appropriate social technology in conference cultures where work and pleasure meet. Tags: sxsw. Learn how to center your social media practice and balance your online activities. Bring your yoga mat!

Social Media 79

Social Media Cancer Jordan Kiva 79

Museum 2.0

APRIL 18, 2008

If you want the quick and dirty look at the conference, check out the ephemera tagged #mw2008 (twitter posts, flickr images, a blog entires). Institutions like the Library of Congress and the Powerhouse Museum are getting thousands of quality tags and comments on previously hidden away images. Tags: Museums Engaging in 2.0

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Museum Web Teen Flickr 20

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

One thing I ran into (and haven’t been able to solve yet) is that it’s not easy to have navigation that requires more than just the standard <ul><li> tags. Adding <span> tags, for instance (which makes possible some more interesting looking navigation buttons) seems, at least at first, far from trivial.

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