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Fish Tale Has DNA Hook

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Below is a story from the New York times that gives us a glimpse of what that world might be like - where two high school children, albeit with some good connections, can demonstrate that some NY sushi is not "kosher" - offering farmed tilapia at tuna prices.

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NTEN's Website Redesign: Survey results from the community

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Good Website Examples Suggested by Respondents: New York Public Library uses an appealing block layout Tu.org ''s personalized user experience on their homepage. Like NTEN, they serve multiple audiences (e.g. beginning, intermediate, advanced users).

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The Internet Gets Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last December, a New York Times story called “ The Internet Gets Physical ” reviewed ways that companies and inventors were trying to “put digital ‘smarts’ into everything.” “The consumer Internet,” the author wrote, “can be seen as the warm-up act for these technologies.”

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Free Webinar: Sharing Trainer's Social Media Bag of Tricks and Secrets

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've been involved with teaching and learning technology for nonprofits since 1993 when I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts' online network for artists, Arts Wire. I also always review Bloom's Taxonomy and have found this diagram really useful. My job was the network weaver.

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From Community Arts To Community of Online Learners: Janet Salmons, Ph.D

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I met Janet Salmons many years ago while I working on various arts and technology projects in New York State for the New York Foundation for the Arts. Earlier this month, Janet sent me a note that she had completed her Ph.D. The research was conducted entirely online, using a multi-media platform and over Internet.

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