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Social Actions API, Semantic Web, and Linked Open Data: An Interview with Peter Deitz

Amy Sample Ward

API stands for Application Programming Interface, and refers broadly to the way one piece of software or dataset communicates with another.) In fact, the name of the session was “APIs for Beginners.&#. The application says to Social Actions, “Show me everything that matches this URI.” They were talking about API’s.

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Raspberry Pi for Educators

Tech Soup

Raspberry Pi Beginners takes you from opening the box it comes in to configuring it to starting basic projects. Broadcom BCM2835 SoC full HD multimedia applications processor. 700-MHz Low Power ARM1176JZ-F Applications Processor. Power source. hardware open source' 256 MB SDRAM. 512 MB SDRAM.

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Web Design Resources from the TechSoup Global Network

Tech Soup

Available through TechSoup, Microsoft Expression Studio 4 Ultimate is a family of tools for designers building web and Windows client applications and rich media content. For an example of a wiki, see TechSoup's Nonprofit Social Media Page for Beginners. Also available through TechSoup, Shopify.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Applications will be available form Feb 1 to March 14, 2008. Michelle Murrain is doing a post about 100 free and open source software tools. There's also the DiSo Project , an umbrella for a group of open source implementations of distributed social networking concepts. Then enter The Netsquared Mashup Challenge !

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NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Twitter's CEO has learned that short is sweet, flexibility is essential, and applications shoudl work so that people don't have to be at their computer all day long. No problem, I dug into the NpTech + Digg tag archives and pulled out this terrific Beginner's Guide To Digg. Haven't dug into Digg yet?

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Your 2024 Nonprofit Website Builder Shopping List + 10 Solutions

Neon CRM

Open-source: Free to use and modify, offering greater control over your website’s code and data. Security concerns: Open-source nature necessitates increased vigilance regarding security updates and backups. Scalability: Grow your website alongside your organization without limitations. Let’s have a look.

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The Face of the Web: What’s Coming for Content Management Systems

Byte Technology

If you’ve ever designed, built, managed or administered a website, you’re no doubt intimately involved with a Content Management System (CMS), a specific software application or set of programs used to create and manage digital content. Like WordPress it’s an open-source platform, allowing users to modify and share code freely.

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