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Social Simulators

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The second project is from Australia. It's Australia-centric, of course, but one could imagine the concept being adapted for other communities. It's Australia-centric, of course, but one could imagine the concept being adapted for other communities. At the NCTI conference, we also heard from someone from Second Life.

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Day 1: Connecting Up Conference: Brisbane, Australia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Breakout Session 1 Jenny Kapp, Community Connections Australia - Get ConnectED: Weaving A New Social Web for People with Disabilities. They will be using Skype, Second Life, Facebook, and MySpace. There are some organizations that are filling the void. Jenny had us do some speed networking at the beginning session.

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You're Invited to TechSoup Global's Digital Storytelling Awards and Screening Party

NTEN

Whether you live in San Francisco, Australia, or Romania, we’d love for you to join us! WHERE: San Francisco – TechSoup Headquarters; Online – Live-stream on Facebook and in Second Life. You’ll get to meet some of our local judges, see dozens of the best videos and photo stories, and connect with fellow digital storytellers.

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You're Invited! TechSoup Digital Storytelling Awards Screening Party

Tech Soup

Whether you live in San Francisco, Australia, or Romania, we’d love for you to join us! Pacific time WHERE: San Francisco – TechSoup Headquarters; Online – Live-stream on Facebook and in Second Life TAG: #TSDIGS. Light refreshments will be provided (for those who join us in-person). RSVP on Meetup or Facebook

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Change Status: Facebooking and Twittering for a better world

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Solidariti is written by nonprofit activist Priscilla Brice-Weller who is based in Australia. You can find her Facebook, Twitter, blogs, wikis, Second Life and many other online communities. Thanks for the inspiration! She's also thinking about how to Change the World. In Kenzo is a network weaver. Cross posted at BlogHer.

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NpTech Tag: Socially Responsible Idol, Nptech Meebo Chat at PDF Conference, and Personal Fundraising

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Fight Hunger shares the results and learnings from its Second Life fundraising event "Walk the World." " And now, you can bookmark Second Life locations (called slurls) into del.icio.us Peter Dietz has an article explaining why we need group fundraising RSS feeds. without leaving the virtual world!

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NpTech Tag Summary: Scarcity Thinking, Social Network Fragmentation?, and Engagement Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Emily, of the World Grows Wide blog in Australia, responds. Ruby Sinreich gives a report about Hillary Clinton's Second Life Campaign Headquarters. A wiki filled with information and presentations about Second Life in Higher Education. Sandra Dickinson has started an interesting discussion thread.