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More online than local: Why I love Google Docs

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I didn't loose a whole lot more because most of my work is now "backed up" or inside of web applications. A good deal of my work involves collaboration with remotes colleagues and includes tasks as writing articles, curriculum, research, etc. It was because I wasn't only backed up within 24 hours, not minutes.

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Tagged Again. Media Consumption.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A new form of work advoidance. Browser: I use firefox unless I'm forced to use explorer because of a work contract. Wiki: I love wikispaces, but also use mediawiki, socialtext, and pbwiki. Sometimes when I get overwhelmed, my reaction is to dive into my blog reader. Heck, it's the weekend, so I thought I'd respond.

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How To Make A Back Channel Light Up Like Clark Griswald's House

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For the intermediate users, I put them to work sharing their knowledge. Be prepared to improvise more and drop the script if it isn't working with the audience. Learning the tools is like learning a music instrument, start slowly and work up speed and practice. yes, pbwiki, wikispaces, and wetpaint have free versions).

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