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Data Portability for Good

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The team conceived "DataMasher" -- a web app that allows users to "mash up" two sets of state data. Over 1,500 mashups later, and a first prize win in the contest, DataMasher is proving to be a great experiment in data transparency. Data is the next buzz-word after Web 2.0. What's Next?

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

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Photo from LolNPtech.org (Registration is here ) Mashups, Meatballs, and New Orleans Do you look at all of the data available online, and imagine ways to combine and connect it to increase awareness about an issue? Then enter The Netsquared Mashup Challenge ! Applications will be available form Feb 1 to March 14, 2008.

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Nonprofit and Flickr Resource List: Not listed, Add in the Comments

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is a web-based digital photo sharing application that uses tags to facilitate finding people and photos. t simply about putting your photos up on the web for the world to see. Full Stop Campaign - google maps and flickr mashup. Getting Attention on Flickr. It isn??????t One.org Campaign Add Your One Face To Flickr Group.

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NpTechTag Summary: Connected Conversations, Live Blogging, and Other Great Finds

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It's always nice to discover redesigned nonprofit web sites with a web2.0 Check out the SDCTC Community Portal (is the idea of a "portal" web 2.0 or more like web 1.0?) The topic is " How do Nonprofit Communicators Compete for Audience Attention? " Web 2.0, functionality. 20 practices.

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10 Disruptive Technologies You Need to Think About

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Outside of the actual tech, you will also need to pay closer attention to policies. Disruptive Technology #9: Mashups and Enterprise Portals. You're going to be in the business of putting data into the hands of your staff so that they can mix it up with partners or web services and make cool new things.

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Making Smarter Decisions: Five Business Intelligence Myths

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Flickr Photo: bredgar If you're a frequent reader of this blog, you know that if I could do it all over again, I would have paid more attention in math class. Mashups make me want to sing! Here's a very simple example: You may have a goal of distributing 10,000 copies of a report via your web site.

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Crowdsourcing: Measuring the Impact of the Crowd in Funding and Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Over a century after its inception, over 52,000 people in 1823 places across 17 countries participated in the Christmas Bird Count – using email, web sites, and social media tools. Crowdsourcing for knowledge creation can include “mashups of data.&# Social media accelerates the crowdsourcing process – it can happen faster.

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