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Podcasting 101 Live Blogging from Boston Podcamp

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This information is probably for someone who is burning serious about podcasting or after you've experimented with some of the techniques that Steve Garfield shared. (In His slides will be posted on the Podcamp wiki -- so look for them. Adjust the audio signal and keeps the quality high. Garageban is king for Mac.

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Reflections on Mixed Reality Events in Second Life

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Pathfinder gave a presentation to a small group in Cambridge , while his audio (some of the time) was streamed into Second Life along with his Powerpoint Slides. I also turned off my audio. Also, we should ask people not to take photos or chat during the presentations as the sound of cameras snapping made the audio hard to hear.

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How To Facilitate Effective Virtual Meetings

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Use phone line with audio clarity and stability. See slide 30 for a simple recipe for doing this exercise as part of a virtual meeting. Another fun role is “Rabbit Hole Monitor” that uses a technique called “ ELMO ” (enough already let’s move on). Find a quiet space to participate.

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8 Tips for Facilitating Nonprofit Hybrid Meetings

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The smoothest way to collect feedback is via collaborative cloud-based documents such as Google Docs or Slides, Slack, or other collaboration platforms. Consider what tools and techniques, digital or otherwise, can be used to maximize their interaction with the in-room attendees.

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NpTech Tag: Change.org To Launch White-Label Social Network for Nonprofits, GeekToys that Give Geekbumps, and Blog Readability

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Video The AFP Nonprofit Technology blog points to a story by Jennifer Gilomen from BAVC about digital storytelling techniques and tools for nonprofits in the NPTimes. Ever wanted to incorporate a slide show in your drupal site? Jonathan Coleman's slide show, You Can't Raise $$$ if People Can't Find You on SEO fundraisers.

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Reflections on Extension 2.0 Webinar

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Someone on the call had moderator access and was able to flip the slides (I had them memorized) and they also read any of the questions in the chat line to me. I wanted to use more video examples, but only selected one that was more of a music video in case the audio didn't work. We got started about a half hour late. No problem.

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Notes, Reflections, and People I Met at Podcamp Boston

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Chris Brogan and David Eckoff gave a killer session about setting priorities and time management techniques. Here's the slides. She introduced me to a utterz , a micro audio blogging tool. I met Boston area documentary filmmakers including Marie Agui Carter , Rhonda Moskowitz and Cheryl from Women in Film and Video New England.

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