Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 30, 2009

There were people already doing cool stuff, like InSTEDD and some great work around mashups of humanitarian data in Afghanistan, as well as folks discussing lauching cool new social enterprises (but we can't talk about them yet). My small contribution to the discussion was (of course) on accessibility.

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Afghanistan Michigan Amazon Mashup 133

NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

It no longer matters whether you have a sizeable budget or a shoestring budget: With cloud computing, sophisticated technology solutions are more accessible because all you need is access to the Internet. Amazon Web Services, Force.com, Facebook). Amazon S3, Google Checkout, Google Maps, PayPal). No infrastructure.

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Jordan Application Amazon Mashup 74

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

You can think of it as having 24/7 access to another users filing cabinet, but each user's collection of bookmarks helps to build an rich knowledge network. Think of it as the track changes feature in word, but on the web so that anyone who has access can contribute. Examples of Mashups. The power of Del.icio.us Enterprise 2.0

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Remix Professional Technorati Wiki 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Maine Health Access Foundation did an experiment on Facebook , including it in its channel to promote a funding opportunity but also posted the initial letters of inquiry on their Facebook page to get feedback. Crowdsourcing for knowledge creation can include “mashups of data.&# 2) Crowd Creation.

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Measure Fund Impact Minnesota 96