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RIP: del.icio.us

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My early days in social media were spent immersed in tagging and social bookmarking. Marnie Webb introduced me to the NpTech Tag and a whole nonprofit tech community embraced it. My first screencast was about tagging and featured the social bookmarking service, delicious. I hope he shares it. Here’s the description.

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Great reads from around the web on December 15th

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Shareable: The Open Source Guitar – So many good pieces to think on from this post (thanks for sharing it with me, Billy!)

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MPower Open keeps moving forward

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I look forward to the growth of this community, and the ongoing development of the MPower solution as an open source alternative CRM for nonprofit organizations. 1 trackback } Bookmarks about News 11.09.08 1 trackback } Bookmarks about News 11.09.08 It will be interesting to watch things develop. 2 admin 07.07.08

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Favorite Free Software

Robert Weiner

BookmarkBridge — Keeps bookmarks in sync between multiple browsers: [link]. Google Talk — An alternative to Skype, but only for 1 to 1 calls: [link]. PHP and MySQL -– Really good open source code for building dynamic web sites: [link] and [link]. Ad-Aware — Anti-spyware and malware tool for PCs: [link].

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Tagging in an Art Museum Context

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The project uses a tool named STEVE , an open-source tool for enabling social tagging of museum object images to create folksonomies. Embracing these alternative perspectives is a significant departure for museums, reflecting a growing understanding of museums??? A new proof of concept paper was just presented.

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Time to find a fundraising solution that can’t be bought

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

For example, Yahoo bought del.icio.us – it didn’t have social bookmarking. If nonprofits want to have a good fundraising platform that they can know won’t be bought and swallowed and changed so that they’ll have to shell out more, it’s time to invest money and effort in an open source platform.