Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 22, 2013

Why Circumvention for the Purposes of Access is Crucial A Bookshare Briefing Paper Prepared for the Diplomatic Conference for Visually Impaired Persons The distributors of digital content often use technological protection measures (TPMs) to discourage the making of unauthorized copies.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 20, 2015

For those that don’t know, podcasts are digital audio files available on the internet for downloading and are usually part of a larger series. There are many types of mediums content marketers use for their non-profits, but one unlikely candidate organizations are turning to is the podcast.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2012

The recent upgrades in our Bookshare site and service such as the new audio formats, images, and image descriptions motivated several Members to share their thoughts, and we sought their permission to share those thoughts with you! I don't have a VR Stream or a Booksense; I just use the NLS digital talking book player. I love them.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

When nonprofits started to experiment with digital marketing in 1990s and early 2000s, the few tools that were available were expensive and limited in their functionality. Today, the number of low-cost, well-built digital marketing tools is incredible! Ideal for small nonprofits with limited funds for digital marketing.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

And as event technology advances and people become more and more familiar with a digital format, the benefits of a virtual trade show become abundantly clear. A virtual trade show is a virtual event run in a digital environment and hosted through a virtual platform. Scheduled video, audio, or VR sessions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. It is a must download!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Bookshare has over 175,000 total titles and well over 1 million book downloads each year, mostly by our student members of all ages. Now, as new educational materials roll out to meet the new Common Core standards in K–12, and as publishers strive to meet consumer demand for eBooks, the products are increasingly “born digital.”?

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

And as event technology advances and people become more and more familiar with a digital format, the benefits of a virtual trade show become abundantly clear. A virtual trade show is a virtual event run in a digital environment and hosted through a virtual platform. Scheduled video, audio, or VR sessions.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2013

So, this means books, periodicals and other similar textual works, including audio versions of those titles. It covers music in the form of sheet music, but not audio or videos of performances. These are the digital locks that make it hard to copy digital content. It doesn’t cover movies. Article 2(c). Respect Privacy.

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AccelEvents

JULY 13, 2020

Hybrid events integrate digital features and virtual elements into an in-person event. With live-chat options, virtual attendees will be able to digitally attend a live event, contribute, and engage as if there were there in person. Record, playback and download. Digital agenda. Real-time chat. Live streaming. 2) Boomset.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 15, 2011

So, we decided to make this resource a digital publication, but more than a blog or a printable magazine. In the last quarter of 2010, I researched current digital publication options and platforms and looked at other association publications. We wanted to create a layout that would marry the magazine to the digital interface.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

Not everyone learns the same way, so if you can create content that speaks to multiple learning styles like downloadable pdfs and interactive demonstrations, the audience will be more likely to find a way to relate. With a virtual event, you can monitor which virtual exhibit booths people visited and whether they downloaded related materials.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Libraries for people who are blind or dyslexic are the primary source of accessible books in audio, large print or braille. These ebooks can be instantly turned into the accessible format needed by the student with a disability, such as braille, enlarged print, or our most common format, audio through a computerized synthetic voice.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 24, 2016

There are several effective free techniques to grow your email list using the current digital assets and online properties your organization already has. Test Out a Digital Download to Capture Email Addresses. A visitor is invited to download the item you're offering in exchange for their email signup.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

The draft can be downloaded from WIPO. This draft can be downloaded from the DAISY Consortium. A definition of formats that includes Braille, audio and digital text, but excludes large print and video. A definition of formats that includes Braille, audio and digital text as well as large print.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

With a press of a virtual button, an ebook can be printed, displayed in large print (on a page or on a display), made into braille (on a page or on an electronic braille display), or read aloud as audio. He would play me a 90’s punk song, and I’d download Pat Benatar (saying, I had music like that when I was your age).

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AccelEvents

JULY 8, 2020

Because these events are taking place digitally, it is possible to reach a global audience. Text, audio, and/or video chat will foster greater engagement and interaction between attendees and the exhibitors. So, consider this fact in your event planning and promotion. that will: Enable Chat. Enable Integrations.

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AccelEvents

JULY 13, 2020

Hybrid events integrate digital features and virtual elements into an in-person event. With live-chat options, virtual attendees will be able to digitally attend a live event, contribute, and engage as if there were there in person. Record, playback and download. Digital agenda. Real-time chat. Live streaming. 2) Boomset.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

StoryCorps provides a free, downloadable Do-It-Yourself Instruction Guide , as well as an Education Toolkit to use in a classroom or library, and a Community Service Toolkit to use in, "veteran’s hospitals, senior centers, homeless shelters, and other community centers." Whose story would you like to capture?

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 20, 2011

For in-person interviews, I use the hub's Marantz PMD660 Digital Recorder ( he's an on location sound engineer ), and a microphone like the Electro-Voice 635A. (If number of downloads). Overall, the recording sounds best if the call is Skype to Skype, but it's usually OK if I call the interviewee's land line too.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2015

If you're creating a video, a podcast, an online training, or any other project that might benefit from adding some sweet tunes, the Free Music Archive (FMA) offers more than 80,000 free, completely legal-to-use audio downloads. Here's how to get the most out of this free resource. A Little About Us.

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

For a full overview of the elements needed for your next virtual conference, download our whitepaper “ Anatomy of a Virtual Event.”. Use closed captioning alongside audio elements. This includes: Setting up cameras and microphones in a manner that all video and audio comes through cleanly.

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AccelEvents

JULY 8, 2020

Because these events are taking place digitally, it is possible to reach a global audience. Text, audio, and/or video chat will foster greater engagement and interaction between attendees and the exhibitors. So, consider this fact in your event planning and promotion. that will: Enable Chat. Enable Integrations.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 15, 2019

Sure, you could pay for some audio books — but there are also a wealth of podcasts that are just as, if not more interesting than said books. Just make sure to add downloading a few of these to your packing list before you take off on your next summer adventure! Episode 98: The State of Social Media in 2019.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

15 per person/minute for audio is very tough to swallow. Even the unlimited plans (which start at $50/month, or possibly discounted) have pricing for audio, which I hadn’ t realized. It was this audio pricing that drove a stake in the heart of my ReadyTalk plan. It does, apparently, do audio via VOIP. It’s $.24

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 21, 2006

To get that book in large-print or as an audio book somebody else (the publisher, in most instances) had to decide to make the book available in alternative formats. We did a little research into what our subscribers download most, and the results were thought-provoking. Aren't there options out there already that aren't as difficult?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

From Icommons comes an incredibly useful legal brief to remixing media in the age of participatory media and campaigns by Steve Vosloo, Digital Hero Book Project. And how do you protect your own digital creations when you put them out there for the benefit of millions of screaming fans? How can you be creative and stay legal?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

8) Digital download donation rewards. One of the benefits of internet events is that you may distribute immediate access to digital goodies like downloads, special offers, or links to webinars. Consider things like ebooks, video or audio files, or even a private livestream session with a celebrity.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2006

Because of my husband's work, I had access to professional sound equipment: A Marantz PMD 660 Solid State Digital Recorder, (another professional option is an M-audio recorder ), a dynamic microphone, Electro-Voice 635A , and a cable to connect the microphone to the computer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2005

Download pumpkins-apples-not-blogging.wmv. It allowed us to play and get comfortable with the discussion software, faciliplay exercises, and other areas that participants wanted to explore like the audio as online conversation. In fact, you can get some decent results using free software and a digital camera.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2006

The instructions from Digital Inspiration were fantastic, but I made a few newbie mistakes that took me more time and were a little frustrating: 1.) I originaly produced this at 800x600 as a SWF with highest quality audio/video and the resulting file was a whooping 72,000 KB. Humor always comes in handy! -I My work flow.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

Podcasts are simply audio blogs that were downloadable, and you could put on your favorite digital audio device (hence, "Pod"casting). Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. Be Helpful.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

And, since all virtual engagements are facilitated by your digital tools, it’s the perfect method of collecting valuable data and determining if and where engagements are dropping off. Download PDF. Track completion times virtually by having players download the geocaching app. Let’s dive in! Virtual Event Planner.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters. This service allows Facebook users to download custom Facebook Profile backgrounds designed with the branding of partner nonprofits. A must-download for nonprofit Twitterers!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Download 54 Ways to Skyrocket Your Nonprofit Email List ! A digital member badge that can be shared on social media. Certificates of appreciation (digital). Send a video or audio “thank you” through social media or email. Access to exclusive digital content. Recognition/Appreciation. These exist already!

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Museum 2.0

JULY 27, 2009

I particularly like the MP3 experiments , events at which Improv Everywhere distribute an audio file to people for free as a podcast. Participants gather in a physical venue with their own digital audio players, and everyone hits “play” at the same time.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

at 6:45 pm » SaaS vs. Open Source » Audio Books 10.07.08 Furthermore, all of the vendors should commit to a policy that if the front-end or API is unable to download or connect to their data- typically because of performance problems- then the vendor should provide the data or access for free. Be Helpful.

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